GB2489872B - Tamper evident container - Google Patents

Tamper evident container

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Publication number
GB2489872B
GB2489872B GB201213215A GB201213215A GB2489872B GB 2489872 B GB2489872 B GB 2489872B GB 201213215 A GB201213215 A GB 201213215A GB 201213215 A GB201213215 A GB 201213215A GB 2489872 B GB2489872 B GB 2489872B
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Prior art keywords
tamper evident
evident container
container
tamper
evident
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB201213215A
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GB2489872A (en
GB201213215D0 (en
Inventor
Ryan P Gingras
Dean A Garza
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Dart Container Corp
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Dart Container Corp
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Priority claimed from GB1113170.3A external-priority patent/GB2483133B/en
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US37731710P 2010-08-26 2010-08-26
GB1113170.3A GB2483133B (en) 2010-08-26 2011-08-01 Tamper evident container

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GB201213215D0 GB201213215D0 (en) 2012-09-05
GB2489872A GB2489872A (en) 2012-10-10
GB2489872B true GB2489872B (en) 2015-04-01

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Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2219284A (en) * 1988-05-31 1989-12-06 Drg Uk Ltd Container with lid
US7073680B2 (en) * 2003-07-21 2006-07-11 Inline Plastics Corporation Tamper-resistant container with tamper-evident feature and method of forming the same
US20090120937A1 (en) * 2007-11-10 2009-05-14 Terry Vovan Double ribbed secure container

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2219284A (en) * 1988-05-31 1989-12-06 Drg Uk Ltd Container with lid
US7073680B2 (en) * 2003-07-21 2006-07-11 Inline Plastics Corporation Tamper-resistant container with tamper-evident feature and method of forming the same
US20090120937A1 (en) * 2007-11-10 2009-05-14 Terry Vovan Double ribbed secure container

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