EP1874649A1 - A tamper-evident closure - Google Patents
A tamper-evident closureInfo
- Publication number
- EP1874649A1 EP1874649A1 EP06726771A EP06726771A EP1874649A1 EP 1874649 A1 EP1874649 A1 EP 1874649A1 EP 06726771 A EP06726771 A EP 06726771A EP 06726771 A EP06726771 A EP 06726771A EP 1874649 A1 EP1874649 A1 EP 1874649A1
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- closure
- container
- ratchet
- outer part
- gap
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Granted
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D55/00—Accessories for container closures not otherwise provided for
- B65D55/02—Locking devices; Means for discouraging or indicating unauthorised opening or removal of closure
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D55/00—Accessories for container closures not otherwise provided for
- B65D55/02—Locking devices; Means for discouraging or indicating unauthorised opening or removal of closure
- B65D55/022—Locking devices; Means for discouraging or indicating unauthorised opening or removal of closure with ratchet effect between relatively rotating parts
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D55/00—Accessories for container closures not otherwise provided for
- B65D55/02—Locking devices; Means for discouraging or indicating unauthorised opening or removal of closure
- B65D55/026—Locking devices; Means for discouraging or indicating unauthorised opening or removal of closure initial opening or unauthorised access being indicated by a visual change using indicators other than tearable means, e.g. change of colour, pattern or opacity
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D2401/00—Tamper-indicating means
- B65D2401/55—Tamper-indicating means based on a change or a contrast in colour
Abstract
Description
Claims
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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EP06726771A EP1874649B1 (en) | 2005-04-29 | 2006-04-18 | A tamper-evident closure |
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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EP05270012 | 2005-04-29 | ||
PCT/GB2006/001372 WO2006117505A1 (en) | 2005-04-29 | 2006-04-18 | A tamper-evident closure |
EP06726771A EP1874649B1 (en) | 2005-04-29 | 2006-04-18 | A tamper-evident closure |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP1874649A1 true EP1874649A1 (en) | 2008-01-09 |
EP1874649B1 EP1874649B1 (en) | 2011-09-21 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP06726771A Not-in-force EP1874649B1 (en) | 2005-04-29 | 2006-04-18 | A tamper-evident closure |
Country Status (9)
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US (1) | US20080105644A1 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1874649B1 (en) |
KR (1) | KR20070122515A (en) |
CN (1) | CN100554094C (en) |
AT (1) | ATE525305T1 (en) |
BR (1) | BRPI0611178A2 (en) |
MX (1) | MX2007013259A (en) |
RU (1) | RU2388673C2 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2006117505A1 (en) |
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MX2007013259A (en) | 2008-01-21 |
CN100554094C (en) | 2009-10-28 |
RU2388673C2 (en) | 2010-05-10 |
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WO2006117505A1 (en) | 2006-11-09 |
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KR20070122515A (en) | 2007-12-31 |
US20080105644A1 (en) | 2008-05-08 |
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RU2007144191A (en) | 2009-06-10 |
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