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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7540389 | Bottle for fluid products, particularly pharmaceutical, medicinal and cosmetic products A bottle for fluid products, particularly pharmaceutical, medicinal and cosmetic products, comprising a body for containing a fluid product, particularly a pharmaceutical, medicinal or cosmetic product, a mouth for dispensing the product, which is formed at one end ... | 06/02/2009 |
| 7243689 | Device with needle penetrable and laser resealable portion and related method A device and method are provided for needle penetrating and filling a chamber with a predetermined substance, and laser resealing a resulting needle hole in the device. A needle penetrable and laser resealable portion of the device is pierceable with a needle to for... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7197831 | Closure system for a fill opening on a chalk line reel housing A chalk line reel having a housing and a closure assembly. The housing has a storage space for a supply of chalk and a spool around which a supply of flexible line can be wrapped. The housing further has a wall with a fill opening therethrough in communication with ... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7188750 | Blow fill sealed container with twist off top operated by overcap and method of forming the same A container assembly includes a container body having a port or aperture adapted for use with a luer end of a needleless syringe. The aperture is sealed to a closure top by a first frangible seal. An overcap has a cap base sealed to the container body and an upper c... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7186241 | Syringe with needle penetrable and laser resealable stopper A syringe and a reconstitution syringe are provided for the delivery of controlled doses of any of numerous different sterile substances, such as vaccines, medicaments, pharmaceutical preparations, cosmetics, and food products. A plunger of the syringe defines a res... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7185790 | Hermetically sealed container with non-drip opening A hermetically sealed container having a nozzle that defines a dispensing orifice closed by a unitary but removable cap. Accumulation of container contents in the cap is minimized by a constriction in the nozzle situated at least 0.1 inches from the dispensing orifi... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7163527 | Easily carried eye rinsing device An easily carried eye rinsing device in the form of a flask containing an eye rinsing liquid. The flask is sealed by a closure element that projects up from a future opening of the flask. An eye cup surrounds the closure element and a sleeve surrounds the eye cup. T... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7122021 | Eye rinsing device An eye rinsing device including a flask that contains an eye rinsing liquid and that is sealed by a closure element that projects up from the future opening of the flask. The flask includes an eye cup and is adapted to co-act with a flask holder. The eye cup is situ... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7100646 | Sealed containers and methods of making and filling same Disclosed is a uniquely configured medicament vial assembly which includes a storage vial, a stopper member and a securing ring. The vial assembly is configured to improve healthcare worker safety by providing a shielded gripping location to aid in the reduction of ... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7063221 | Method for making a stopper for sparkling wine bottles The invention provides a method of making a stopper (2) of cork of natural and/or synthetic origin for a bottle of sparkling wine of the Champagne type, said stopper (2) having a base suitable for constituting a fraction of the inside wall (17) ... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7051906 | Package for a pharmaceutical product and method of sterilizing the package The invention provides a pharmaceutical package including a polypropylene bottle in which is disposed a solution containing a pharmaceutical product, where the solution does not fill the bottle completely and some air is disposed in the bottle, and where the package... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7040497 | Hermetically sealed container with child safety overcap A child safety overcap is provided for a hermetically sealed container with a twist-off access closure having a unitary grip tab. The overcap has a top portion defining at least one slot adapted to engage the tab on the access closure when the overcap is pushed towa... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7032631 | Medicament vial having a heat-sealable cap, and apparatus and method for filling the vial A resealable cap (110, 210) for a medicament vial (114, 214) has a base portion (112, 212) formed of vulcanized rubber or like material known for providing a stable environment for the medicament contained within the vial, and a resealable porti... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7032590 | Fluid filled ampoules and methods for their use in aerosolizers A fluid filled ampoule comprises an ampoule body having a top end, a bottom end and a sealed interior containing a liquid. A top tab is coupled to the top end and is removable to create a drain vent in the top end. A bottom tab is coupled to the bottom end and is re... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7021506 | Vent and pour cap A cap assembly cooperates with a container to form a vent portion and a pour portion when a cap is oriented in an open position relative to the container. The cap is dimensioned to seal the container opening in a closed position. The cap and opening are oblong, pref... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6991140 | Fitment for a flexible pouch with child-safety properties Disclosed is a plastic fitment with child-safe properties for attachment to a container component of film-like plastic material, including a tubular body portion defining a through passage having axially spaced ends, a welding rib, and a cap. Also disclosed are flex... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6971589 | Reclosable fitment for connecting a reservoir to a dispensing appliance The present invention is directed to a device for the delivery of products, preferably cleaning products which comprise an active ingredient and more preferably cleaning products which comprise a surfactant. The device includes at least one liquid reservoir for cont... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6929040 | Sterile filling machine having needle filling station within e-beam chamber A sterile filling machine and related method are provided for sterile filling a container with a substance. The container includes a heat resealable stopper and a chamber for receiving the substance therein. The sealed, empty containers are subjected to radiation ca... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6874665 | Nozzle assembly with a reusable break-off cap a container having a nozzle assembly and packaging therefor The invention is a nozzle assembly (3, 20) with a re-useable break off cap (20) for dispensing a product from a container (1). On a dispensing end (5) of the nozzle (3) a break-off cap (20) is integrally formed thereon and c... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6827227 | Reclosable container particularly for fluid products A reclosable container, particularly for fluid products, comprising a hollow body for containing the product which has, in an upward region, a neck provided with a dispensing opening and closure means constituted by a grip portion which supports a closure for the op... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6626308 | Hermetically sealed container with self-draining closure A hermetically sealed container including a dispensing nozzle and a hollow closure with a lobate region removably secured thereto along a frangible web. The lobate region in the hollow closure reduces the retention of liquid droplets against the closure i... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6409032 | Assembly of container and break-off closure and method of producing it An assembly is provided comprising a container and a break-off closure made of plastic. The container comprises a surface with a passage opening, which opening is sealed by the break-off closure An attachment area is provided between the break-off closure... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6382438 | Container and flexible tube manufactured with a detachable cover that is reusable as a cap A flexible tube and a container manufactured with a detachable cover that is reusable as a cap. The detachable cover includes a plastic top member and a skirt. The plastic top member has a neck and a cover. The neck is connected to the cover by a tearable... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6299012 | Reclosable dispenser package, reclosable outlet forming structure and method and apparatus for making same An aperture forming structure, which when attached to or integrally formed in dispenser packages for flowable substances allows reclosure and single or multiple uses. The aperture forming structure includes a break away tip member of thermoformable plasti... | 10/09/2001 |
| 6237789 | Burglar-proof container comprising a hollow body with its closing device The invention concerns a burglar-proof container comprising a hollow body with its closing device, said hollow body comprising a fragile line (4) located on its neck (1) at some distance from the top of its mouth, which will be broken and destroyed if the... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6234333 | Reclosable container The reclosable container (1), adapted to reduce the risk of contamination of the substance contained therein, comprises a hollow body (2) provided with a dispensing mouth (15) which can be plugged through respective detachable closure elements (4, 20, 23)... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6164450 | Non-resealable bottle and container therefor There is described a bottle which once opened, cannot be resealed. The bottle is particularly suitable for medical applications, especially for holding eye wash solutions for emergency use. The bottle operates by having a head portion located within the c... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6142341 | Spout assembly, spout assembly manufacturing apparatus and package with spout assembly A spout assembly comprises a spout (10) and a cap (20). The spout has a cylindrical outer tube (13) to be placed outside a package (15) and a base (12) to be bonded to the inner surface of the package (15). The cap (20) is separably connected to an extrem... | 11/07/2000 |
| 6138849 | Plastic weld pourer component having safety properties A plastics weld pourer component having child-proof properties for attachment by welding to a container component of film-like plastics material, includes a tubular body portion defining a through passage having axially spaced ends. A plurality of welding... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6068148 | Hermetically sealed container including a nozzle with a sealing bead A hermetically sealed, molded thermoplastic dispensing container is provided which includes a nozzle having a resilient and unitary annular bead about the periphery thereof. The nozzle is sized to receive the hub of a dispensing assembly in a mating relat... | 05/30/2000 |
| 6062413 | Reclosable dispenser package, reclosable outlet forming structure and method and apparatus for making same An aperture forming structure, which when attached to or integrally formed in dispenser packages for flowable substances allows reclosure and single or multiple uses. The aperture forming structure includes a break away tip member of thermoformable plasti... | 05/16/2000 |
| 6000566 | Tamper indicating bridged fitment A tamper indicating bridged fitment is provided having an annular flange and an upwardly extending cylindrical side wall. Said fitment has a tamper indicating feature which is comprised of a bridge connected to the top edge of said upwardly extending cyli... | 12/14/1999 |
| 5944206 | Flexible bottle having an improved, integral closure A closure (10) is shown including a U-shaped handle (27) integrally connected to a cap (22) in turn integrally connected to the end wall (18) of a bottle (12) to seal the opening (20) formed therein. The handle (27) includes a lever element (28) in the pr... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5911340 | Spout assembly, spout assembly manufacturing apparatus and package with spout assembly A spout assembly comprises a spout (10) and a cap (20). The spout has a cylindrical outer tube (13) to be placed outside a package (15) and a base (12) to be bonded to the inner surface of the package (15). The cap (20) is separably connected to an extrem... | 06/15/1999 |
| 5908124 | One piece blow molded plastic squeeze tube with an integral twist off closure A plastic tube with an integral finish and a twist off tab are blow molded. The twist off tab is connected to the finish of the tube by an annular groove forming a line of weakness. The tab is formed by the closing of mold halves about an extruded parison... | 06/01/1999 |
| 5901865 | Hermetically sealed container with frangible web and locking lugs and method and apparatus for making same A hermetically sealed container is provided with a dispensing nozzle terminating in an aperture surrounded by locking lugs. A removable closure portion unitary with the dispensing nozzle and delineated by a frangible web that circumscribes the opening is ... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5897009 | One-piece container closure assemblies A container-closure assembly made of a soft plastic material comprising an elongated tubular member having a hollow nozzle, the bore of the nozzle at the tip end defining a discharge opening, a cap member connected at one end to the tip of the nozzle by a... | 04/27/1999 |
| 5897008 | Ampule with offset longitudinal passage An ampule of plastic can have liquid removed from the ampule by an injection member having a conical member at its end. The conical member is introduced into the ampule neck. At least one longitudinal passage is arranged peripherally around the ampule nec... | 04/27/1999 |
| 5878900 | Plastic bottle with two separation areas A plastic bottle includes a bottle body, a neck constructed on the bottle body and a head constructed on the neck. A separation area is provided between the head and the neck. On the neck and/or between the neck and the bottle body at least one additional... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5740931 | Torque-resistant closure with a spike connector insert for a hermetically sealed container An improved closure insert is provided for throat region of a blow-molded container. This closure insert is provided with a rough perimeter and is permanently molded into the container throat region during container formation from a parison. The resulting... | 04/21/1998 |
