EP2639179A8 - Screw cap with tamper-proof band - Google Patents

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EP2639179A8
EP2639179A8 EP20130001147 EP13001147A EP2639179A8 EP 2639179 A8 EP2639179 A8 EP 2639179A8 EP 20130001147 EP20130001147 EP 20130001147 EP 13001147 A EP13001147 A EP 13001147A EP 2639179 A8 EP2639179 A8 EP 2639179A8
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tamper
screw cap
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Severin Herborn
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Remy & Geiser GmbH
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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
    • B65D41/00—Caps, e.g. crown caps or crown seals, i.e. members having parts arranged for engagement with the external periphery of a neck or wall defining a pouring opening or discharge aperture; Protective cap-like covers for closure members, e.g. decorative covers of metal foil or paper
    • B65D41/32—Caps or cap-like covers with lines of weakness, tearing-strips, tags, or like opening or removal devices, e.g. to facilitate formation of pouring openings
    • B65D41/34—Threaded or like caps or cap-like covers provided with tamper elements formed in, or attached to, the closure skirt
    • B65D41/3423—Threaded or like caps or cap-like covers provided with tamper elements formed in, or attached to, the closure skirt with flexible tabs, or elements rotated from a non-engaging to an engaging position, formed on the tamper element or in the closure skirt
    • B65D41/3428—Threaded or like caps or cap-like covers provided with tamper elements formed in, or attached to, the closure skirt with flexible tabs, or elements rotated from a non-engaging to an engaging position, formed on the tamper element or in the closure skirt the tamper element being integrally connected to the closure by means of bridges

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  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Closures For Containers (AREA)

Abstract

Die Erfindung betrifft ein Schraubverschluss (100) aus federnd elastischem Material, insbesondere aus Kunststoff, für Behältnisse, umfassend ein Innengewinde (110) und wenigstens einen Originalitätssicherungsstreifen (114), welcher zumindest teilweise an der Unterseite des Schraubverschlusses mit diesem verbunden ist, wobei der wenigstens eine Originalitätssicherungsstreifen wenigstens einen innen liegenden, nockenartigen Vorsprung (118) umfasst, welcher bei vollständig geschlossenem Verschluss einen Bund (24) eines Behältnisses untergreift, wobei der Originalitätssicherungsstreifen umfangsseitig wenigstens eine Ausnehmung (130) aufweist, durch welche bei Kraftbeaufschlagung während des Verschließens der wenigstens eine nockenartige Vorsprung (118) zumindest teilweise durchführbar ist.

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The invention relates to a screw cap (100) of resiliently elastic material, in particular of plastic, for containers, comprising an internal thread (110) and at least one tamper evident strip (114), which is at least partially connected to the underside of the screw with this at least a tamper-evident strip comprises at least one cam-like protrusion (118) which engages a collar (24) of a container when the closure is fully closed, wherein the tamper-evident strip has at least one recess (130) circumferentially through which at least one of them engages when force is applied during closure cam-like projection (118) is at least partially feasible.
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EP13001147.1A 2012-03-15 2013-03-07 Screw cap with tamper-proof band Not-in-force EP2639179B1 (en)

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DE201210005039 DE102012005039B3 (en) 2012-03-15 2012-03-15 screw

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EP2639179A1 EP2639179A1 (en) 2013-09-18
EP2639179A8 true EP2639179A8 (en) 2013-10-23
EP2639179B1 EP2639179B1 (en) 2015-09-16

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EP13001147.1A Not-in-force EP2639179B1 (en) 2012-03-15 2013-03-07 Screw cap with tamper-proof band

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EP (1) EP2639179B1 (en)
DE (1) DE102012005039B3 (en)
DK (1) DK2639179T3 (en)
ES (1) ES2556005T3 (en)
HU (1) HUE026266T2 (en)

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GB2223748A (en) * 1988-09-09 1990-04-18 Metal Closures Group Ltd Closures
DE4212627A1 (en) * 1992-04-15 1993-10-28 Mouldtec Pvg Ag Meilen Plastics screw-on cap for bottles with originality ring - has circumferentially spaced-out detent tongues on ring protruding radially inwards and engaging behind bead on bottle neck to ensure accurate positioning.
DE69309951T2 (en) * 1992-11-13 1997-07-31 Beeson & Sons Ltd CONTAINER LOCK WITH ORIGINALITY TAPE
JP3177804B2 (en) * 1993-06-16 2001-06-18 日本クラウンコルク株式会社 Synthetic resin container lid
AUPQ365899A0 (en) * 1999-10-26 1999-11-18 Amcor Packaging (Australia) Pty Ltd A tamper evident closure

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EP2639179B1 (en) 2015-09-16
ES2556005T3 (en) 2016-01-12
DK2639179T3 (en) 2016-01-04
EP2639179A1 (en) 2013-09-18
HUE026266T2 (en) 2016-06-28
DE102012005039B3 (en) 2013-07-04

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