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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D531035 | Dispensing closure | 10/31/2006 |
| 7118371 | Apparatus for introducing plastic material into an annular mold cavity An injection molding apparatus (10, 110) for molding an annular thermoplastic element, such as an annular closure element (E) with no more than a single weldline in the annular extent of the thermoplastic element. The thermoplastic element is molded in an ann... | 10/10/2006 |
| D528419 | Closure | 09/19/2006 |
| 7059232 | Method of forming bridges in tamper-indicating closures A tamper indicating closure comprising a base wall and a peripheral skirt having an internal thread adapted to engage the threads of a container wherein a tamper indicating band is provided on the skirt by a plurality of circumferentially spaced bridges. The band in... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7041246 | Method of making a dispensing closure A dispensing closure including a compression molded plastic closure having a base wall and a peripheral skirt having threads for engaging a container. An opening is formed in the base wall and a compression molded liner is molded in situ in the closure and includes ... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7021478 | Plastic closure with compression molded sealing/barrier liner A plastic closure includes a closure shell having a base wall and a peripheral skirt, and a sealing liner disposed on the base wall of the closure. The sealing liner includes an outer sealing layer of resilient resin secured to the base wall within the skirt, and an... | 04/04/2006 |
| D516911 | Closure shell | 03/14/2006 |
| 7008407 | Urine collection method and apparatus A urine collection device (10) that is made up of a flexible, thermoplastic urine collection bag (20), which receives urine through a molded plastic inlet fitment (30) that is secured to an upper end of the bag 5 and discharges urine thro... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6948643 | Fill-through container and closure package A closure and container package includes a container having a finish with a mouth opening through which product is both filled into and dispensed from the container. A closure includes a base mounted on the finish and having an opening aligned with the mouth opening... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6932249 | Toggle-action dispensing closure, package and method of making A toggle-action dispensing closure according to one embodiment of the present invention includes a base having a deck with a dispensing opening, a recess adjacent to the deck and a toggle lid pivotally carried on the deck. The lid has a first portion overlying the d... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6913725 | Plastic closure with compression molded layered barrier liner A plastic closure includes a closure shell having a base wall, a peripheral skirt with an internal thread for securing the closure to a container finish, and an annular lip extending from the closure skirt adjacent to the base wall and defining an inside lip surface... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6896151 | Self-closing fluid dispensing closure A fluid dispensing closure includes a housing having a base for securement to a container and a peripheral wall extending from the base toward an open end spaced from the base. A flexible resilient liner is captured within the peripheral wall of the housing, and has... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6880736 | Dispensing closure, package and method of manufacture A dispensing closure includes a closure base having a base wall, a skirt with an axis and at least one internal thread or bead for securing the closure to a container finish. A deck is raised with respect to the closure base wall and has an arcuate convex external s... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6874648 | Closure with gas-barrier liner and package incorporating same A package made up of a container (30) with a closure assembly (10) applied thereto. The closure assembly has a molded plastic closure element (12) with a top panel (14) and an annular skirt (16) that depends downwardly from the. to... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6874647 | Plastic closure, closure and container package, and method of manufacture A plastic closure includes a plastic closure shell having a base wall with a central opening and a skirt with at least one internal thread or bead for securing the closure to a container finish. A plastic disk is retained within the shell parallel to but spaced from... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6848590 | Child-resistant closure and container package A child-resistant closure and container package includes a container having a finish with an external thread and pockets in the thread. A closure has a base wall, a peripheral skirt with an internal thread and lugs on the internal thread for receipt in the pockets, ... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6817276 | Apparatus for forming bridges in tamper-indicating closures A tamper indicating closure comprising a base wall and a peripheral skirt having an internal thread adapted to engage the threads of a container wherein a tamper indicating band is provided on the skirt by a plurality of circumferentially spaced bridges. The band in... | 11/16/2004 |
| 6786363 | Fluid dispensing closure, package and method of manufacture A dispensing package for fluid products includes a container having a body for holding a product to be dispensed and a finish having an open mouth. A closure base includes a ledge with a skirt externally secured to the container finish and a wall extending from the ... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6767494 | Method and apparatus for injection molding a threaded syringe plunger rod A plunger rod for a syringe in is of integrally injection molded plastic construction having an elongated body with a coaxial end portion. An external thread extends around the end portion for threaded receipt into a plunger tip that is slidably received in a syring... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6766926 | Dispensing closure, package and method of manufacture A dispensing closure includes a base and a lid integrally connected to the base by at least one hinge element for pivoting the lid between a closed position overlying the base and an open position remote from the base. The base includes a deck wall, a skirt coupled ... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6758358 | Child-resistant container and overcap package A child-resistant package includes a container having a body with an open end for dispensing product. A shoulder on the body is positioned adjacent to the open end and has an external surface. A circumferential groove is recessed radially inwardly from the shoulder ... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6706231 | Method for compression molding plastic closures Method for compression molding plastic closures having a peripheral skirt with an internal thread includes a first mold assembly having a male mold core and a second mold assembly having a female mold cavity. At least one of the first and second mold assemblies is m... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6696123 | Plastic closure with compression molded barrier liner A plastic closure that includes a cap having a base with a peripheral skirt defining a cap interior and threads on the skirt for securing the closure to a container. A liner is secured to the interior of the cap, preferably by compression molding in situ.... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6692117 | Liquid containment and dispensing device with improved flow control valve An ink containment and dispensing device for an ink-jet printer is provided with a main reservoir in the form of a flexible pouch, which is typically maintained at ambient pressure. The main reservoir is coupled to a variable volume chamber via a one-way ... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6692685 | Sealing closure for extrusion blow molded containers A method of making a package that includes the steps of blow molding a hollow plastic container, including blow molding a finish and a moil or dome that extends from the finish, and trimming the moil from the container finish so as to leave a conical flan... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6676251 | Liquid containment and dispensing device with improved resistance to shock loads An ink containment and dispensing device for an ink-jet printer is provided with a main reservoir in the form of a flexible pouch, which is typically maintained at ambient pressure. The main reservoir is coupled to a variable volume chamber via a one-way ... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6672487 | Fluid dispensing closure, package and method of manufacture A dispensing package for fluid products includes a container having a body for holding a product to be dispensed and a finish having an open mouth. A closure base includes a ledge with a skirt externally secured to the container finish and a wall extendin... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6673295 | Method of making a dispensing closure A dispensing closure including a compression molded plastic closure having a base wall and a peripheral skirt having threads for engaging a container. An opening is formed in the base wall and a compression molded liner is molded in situ in the closure an... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6659297 | Tamper-indicating closure, container, package and methods of manufacture A tamper-indicating closure for a beverage package includes a base wall having a peripheral skirt with at least one internal thread for securing the closure to a container. A tamper-indicating band is frangibly connected to an edge of the skirt, and a sto... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6660349 | Plastic closure with compression molded layered barrier liner A plastic closure includes a closure shell having a base wall, a peripheral skirt with an internal thread for securing the closure to a container finish, and an annular lip extending from the closure skirt adjacent to the base wall and defining an inside ... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6637626 | Pump dispenser having one-piece plastic spring and gasket A container-mounted pump dispenser having a body with a vertical cylinder and piston is provided with a one-piece spring/gasket. The spring/gasket is a resilient bowl-shaped spring attached at its lower end about the piston stem and at its upper end compr... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6622460 | Tamper-indicating closure with lugs on a stop flange for spacing the flange from the finish of a container A tamper-indicating closure of integrally molded plastic construction that includes a base wall having a peripheral skirt with internal threads for engaging external threads on a container finish. A tamper-indicating band is connected to the edge of the s... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6619494 | Tablet package including a tablet hold-down device A package for tablet products that includes a container having an interior volume for holding the tablet products and a closure secured to a cylindrical finish of the container. A product hold-down device has an axially resilient central portion, a lower ... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6612690 | Liquid containment and dispensing device An ink containment and dispensing device for an ink-jet printer is provided with a main reservoir in the form of a flexible pouch, which is typically maintained at ambient pressure. The main reservoir is coupled to a variable volume chamber via a one-way ... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6602065 | Apparatus for compression molding plastic closures Apparatus for compression molding plastic closures having a peripheral skirt with an internal thread includes a first mold assembly having a male mold core and a second mold assembly having a female mold cavity. At least one of the first and second mold a... | 08/05/2003 |
| 6595246 | Pump dispenser having body with fill-through conduit This pump body is mounted on a container and has a forward manually operated pump and a rearward vertical container fill conduit. In the filling process, the container is filled through the conduit, and a closure is then applied to the top of the conduit.... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6571950 | Two-piece cosmetic applicator A two-piece cosmetic applicator operable with one hand for dispensing cosmetic products such as lipstick, lip balm and the like is disclosed. The applicator is an assembly of a sheet stock preform and a product elevator. The sheet stock preform comprises ... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6536686 | Hand activated dispensing pump having sprayer/foamer selector wheel The selector wheel is mounted to rotate about the axis of the nozzle cap, and a spray window and foaming sleeve are formed in the wheel offset from the axis. The window or sleeve is registrable with the offset spray orifice by rotating the wheel. Either w... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6533136 | Sealing closure for extrusion blow molded containers A method of making a package that includes the steps of blow molding a hollow plastic container, including blow molding a finish and a moil or dome that extends from the finish, and trimming the moil from the container finish so as to leave a conical flan... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6520378 | Dual-outlet dispensing closure A dual-outlet dispensing closure for dispensing fluid products from a dual-chamber container that includes a base for securement to a container and having laterally adjacent outlet openings for alignment with outlets in the container. A turret is mounted ... | 02/18/2003 |
