EP3880574C0 - Captive closure with stabilized opening angle - Google Patents

Captive closure with stabilized opening angle

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Publication number
EP3880574C0
EP3880574C0 EP19802116.4A EP19802116A EP3880574C0 EP 3880574 C0 EP3880574 C0 EP 3880574C0 EP 19802116 A EP19802116 A EP 19802116A EP 3880574 C0 EP3880574 C0 EP 3880574C0
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Prior art keywords
opening angle
captive closure
stabilized
stabilized opening
captive
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EP19802116.4A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP3880574B1 (en
EP3880574A1 (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
Application filed by Bericap Holding GmbH filed Critical Bericap Holding GmbH
Priority to EP24166258.4A priority Critical patent/EP4403486A1/en
Priority to EP23211240.9A priority patent/EP4303149A3/en
Priority to EP21195586.9A priority patent/EP3995410B1/en
Publication of EP3880574A1 publication Critical patent/EP3880574A1/en
Application granted granted Critical
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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
    • 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
    • B65D5/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers of polygonal cross-section, e.g. boxes, cartons or trays, formed by folding or erecting one or more blanks made of paper
    • B65D5/42—Details of containers or of foldable or erectable container blanks
    • B65D5/72—Contents-dispensing means
    • B65D5/74—Spouts
    • B65D5/746—Spouts formed separately from the container
    • B65D5/747—Spouts formed separately from the container with means for piercing or cutting the container wall or a membrane connected to said wall
    • B65D5/748—Spouts formed separately from the container with means for piercing or cutting the container wall or a membrane connected to said wall a major part of the container wall or membrane being left inside the container after the opening
    • 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
    • B65D2251/00—Details relating to container closures
    • B65D2251/10—Details of hinged closures
    • B65D2251/1008—Means for locking the closure in open position
    • 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
    • B65D2401/15—Tearable part of the closure
    • B65D2401/30—Tamper-ring remaining connected to closure after initial removal

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Closures For Containers (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Clamps And Clips (AREA)
EP19802116.4A 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure with stabilized opening angle Active EP3880574B1 (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP24166258.4A EP4403486A1 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure with stabilized opening angle
EP23211240.9A EP4303149A3 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure with stabilized opening angle
EP21195586.9A EP3995410B1 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Combination of container neck and undetachable closure with stabilized opening angle

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE102018128886.7A DE102018128886A1 (en) 2018-11-16 2018-11-16 Captive closure
DE102019120725 2019-07-31
PCT/EP2019/080338 WO2020099200A1 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure with stabilized opening angle

Related Child Applications (6)

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EP23211240.9A Division EP4303149A3 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure with stabilized opening angle
EP23211240.9A Division-Into EP4303149A3 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure with stabilized opening angle
EP21195586.9A Division EP3995410B1 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Combination of container neck and undetachable closure with stabilized opening angle
EP21195586.9A Division-Into EP3995410B1 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Combination of container neck and undetachable closure with stabilized opening angle
EP24166258.4A Division EP4403486A1 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure with stabilized opening angle
EP24166258.4A Division-Into EP4403486A1 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure with stabilized opening angle

Publications (3)

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EP3880574A1 EP3880574A1 (en) 2021-09-22
EP3880574C0 true EP3880574C0 (en) 2024-07-10
EP3880574B1 EP3880574B1 (en) 2024-07-10

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EP21195586.9A Active EP3995410B1 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Combination of container neck and undetachable closure with stabilized opening angle
EP24166258.4A Pending EP4403486A1 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure with stabilized opening angle
EP19802116.4A Active EP3880574B1 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure with stabilized opening angle
EP23211240.9A Pending EP4303149A3 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure with stabilized opening angle

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EP21195586.9A Active EP3995410B1 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Combination of container neck and undetachable closure with stabilized opening angle
EP24166258.4A Pending EP4403486A1 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure with stabilized opening angle

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EP23211240.9A Pending EP4303149A3 (en) 2018-11-16 2019-11-06 Captive closure with stabilized opening angle

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US (2) US20220002021A1 (en)
EP (4) EP3995410B1 (en)
CN (1) CN113015683A (en)
BR (1) BR112021007456A2 (en)
DE (1) DE202019005974U1 (en)
ES (1) ES2974521T3 (en)
HU (1) HUE066464T2 (en)
PL (1) PL3995410T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2020099200A1 (en)

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EP4303149A2 (en) 2024-01-10
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ES2974521T3 (en) 2024-06-27
EP4303149A3 (en) 2024-03-13
PL3995410T3 (en) 2024-06-24
EP3995410C0 (en) 2024-02-14
EP4403486A1 (en) 2024-07-24
HUE066464T2 (en) 2024-08-28
US20220002021A1 (en) 2022-01-06
BR112021007456A2 (en) 2021-07-20
WO2020099200A1 (en) 2020-05-22
EP3880574B1 (en) 2024-07-10
EP3880574A1 (en) 2021-09-22
EP3995410B1 (en) 2024-02-14
DE202019005974U1 (en) 2023-09-28

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