EP3880573C0 - Captive closure - Google Patents

Captive closure

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Publication number
EP3880573C0
EP3880573C0 EP19802115.6A EP19802115A EP3880573C0 EP 3880573 C0 EP3880573 C0 EP 3880573C0 EP 19802115 A EP19802115 A EP 19802115A EP 3880573 C0 EP3880573 C0 EP 3880573C0
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Prior art keywords
captive closure
captive
closure
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Application number
EP19802115.6A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP3880573B1 (en
EP3880573A1 (en
Inventor
Günter Krautkrämer
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Bericap Holding GmbH
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Bericap Holding GmbH
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Priority claimed from DE102018128886.7A external-priority patent/DE102018128886A1/en
Priority claimed from DE102018130541.9A external-priority patent/DE102018130541A1/en
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Classifications

    • 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
    • B65D55/16—Devices preventing loss of removable closure members
    • 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
EP19802115.6A 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure Active EP3880573B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE102018128886.7A DE102018128886A1 (en) 2018-11-16 2018-11-16 Captive closure
DE102018130541.9A DE102018130541A1 (en) 2018-11-30 2018-11-30 Captive closure
DE102019120725 2019-07-31
PCT/EP2019/080337 WO2020099199A1 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP3880573A1 EP3880573A1 (en) 2021-09-22
EP3880573C0 true EP3880573C0 (en) 2023-06-07
EP3880573B1 EP3880573B1 (en) 2023-06-07

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EP19802115.6A Active EP3880573B1 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure

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EP (1) EP3880573B1 (en)
HU (1) HUE063658T2 (en)
WO (2) WO2020099199A1 (en)

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US11312544B2 (en) * 2020-03-30 2022-04-26 ThisCap, Inc. Cap for container
EP4037991A4 (en) 2019-09-30 2023-10-25 Berry Global, Inc. Retainable closure
DE102020131241A1 (en) 2020-11-25 2022-05-25 Bericap Holding Gmbh Captive plastic cap with pouring insert
EP4289761A1 (en) 2021-02-04 2023-12-13 Closure Systems International España, S.L.U. Unloseable cap
EP4053035A1 (en) 2021-03-03 2022-09-07 Closure Systems International España, S.L.U. A tethered closure system
CN113255039B (en) * 2021-05-26 2022-04-29 中铁大桥勘测设计院集团有限公司 Method for determining main beam closure opening of steel truss girder cable-stayed suspension cable cooperation system bridge

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FR2785264B1 (en) 1998-10-29 2001-01-05 Crown Cork & Seal Tech Corp CAPPING DEVICE
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WO2020099516A1 (en) 2020-05-22
EP3880573B1 (en) 2023-06-07
EP3880573A1 (en) 2021-09-22
HUE063658T2 (en) 2024-01-28
WO2020099199A1 (en) 2020-05-22

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