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Class 215/207 - With key-actuated lock


Subclass of Class 215 - Bottles and jars
Definition: Devices, including locking means that requires for unlocking
No. of patents: 30
Last issue date: 08/19/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7413095Vandal resistant locking cap with limited tightening torque
A device for closing, connecting and/or locking including a driving element and a driven element having a threaded end. The driven element is at least partially positioned within the driving element. An axial anchoring structure axially anchors the driving element t...
08/19/2008
7372363Security device for a bottle
A security device for tagging a bottle has a body defining a sleeve into which part of the bottle neck and its closure are received. A housing is defined to one side of the sleeve and first and second catch members are pivoted within the housing for movement between...
05/13/2008
7299937Closure device with means for storing a tamper-evident tab and container equipped with such a closure device
A device for closing a container and a container equipped with such a device, wherein the device includes: a first portion forming a closure element; a second annular portion positioned around a neck; a third portion forming a tamper-evident tab linking the first po...
11/27/2007
7287404Security device for a threaded element
A security device for engaging an threaded element includes an inner body configured to engage the threaded element and an outer body operatively coupled to the inner body. A lock is configured to engage the outer body and is operable such that the outer body moves ...
10/30/2007
7175038Device for preventing removal of a lid
A device for preventing removal of a lid from a container. The device has a cover with a top which is adapted to fit over a lid of a container and an engagement means consisting of an upper continuous cylindrical wall and a lower section of integral and flexible leg...
02/13/2007
7007523Bottle security device
A bottle security device includes an inner member, an outer member and a cap member that cooperate to lock the bottle security device on the neck of a bottle. The inner member includes a plurality of fingers that are adapted to fit under the bead on a bottle neck. T...
03/07/2006
6915365Mechanism for PCI I/O-initiated configuration cycles
Methods and apparatus for inbound PCI configuration cycles are disclosed. By definition, PCI bridges block upstream progress of configuration cycles initiated by a PCI bus master on their secondary buses. In the described embodiments, a PCI bus master can execute a ...
07/05/2005
6912878Bottle security device
A bottle security device includes an inner member, an outer member and a cap member that cooperate to lock the bottle security device on the neck of a bottle. The inner member includes a plurality of fingers that are adapted to fit under the bead on a bottle neck. T...
07/05/2005
6612455Cap lock assembly and system
A cap lock system for restricting access to a threaded cylindrical end of an access or security device, such as a Schrader valve. An inner lock has a threaded cavity which screws onto an externally-threaded cylindrical end of the Schrader valve. The inner...
09/02/2003
6082564Key actuated locking cap
A secured container closure system is provided for preventing access to the container's contents by small children while allowing ease of access to the container contents by persons of limited strength or dexterity. The system is provided with a first cap...
07/04/2000
6032811Child resistant cap assembly
A child resistant cap assembly includes an outer cap member having a top wall and a substantially cylindrical side wall depending therefrom. On the exterior surface of the top wall is a key slot and an alignment aperture. An inner cap member for threadedl...
03/07/2000
5873475Container closure which converts from a child resistant to a non-child resistant configuration
A container closure which can be converted from a child resistant configuration to a non-child resistant configuration. The container closure includes an external cap, an internal cap and a locking element. The locking element is inserted between the exte...
02/23/1999
5769252Container closure which converts from a child resistant to a non-child resistant configuration
A container closure which can be converted from a child resistant configuration to a non-child resistant configuration. The container closure includes an external cap, an internal cap and a locking element. The locking element is inserted between the exte...
06/23/1998
5602530Anti-theft device for bottles
The invention relates to an anti-shop lifting device, intended to be passed onto and locked to a bottle-neck having an external circumferential bead. The device comprises an outer socket (15) which can be shifted in relation to an inner socket (10) betwee...
02/11/1997
5586670Bottle security system
A device to prevent the unauthorized removal of a closure from the mouth of a bottle having an annular ring adjacent to the mouth about the bottle neck. A cap portion fits over the end of the bottle neck and receives within it the annular ring, the bottle...
12/24/1996
5579932Closure with outer driver having movable segments forming manual engagement member
A tamper-indicating, child resistant closure for a threaded bottle includes an inner cap and an outer driver telescoped over the inner cap. The inner cap includes a top wall having spaced apart upstanding ribs. The outer driver includes a top wall having ...
12/03/1996
5524779Safety closure with locking means and attached key
The safety closure includes an outer closure member having cylindrical interior walls, and an inner cylinder. The inner cylinder is nested within the interior walls of the outer closure member, and permits normally free rotation of the outer closure membe...
06/11/1996
5464114Cap for gas outlet nozzles
A cap member for fitment over a gas outlet nozzle having a plurality of serrations on the exterior thereof, is disclosed. The cap member comprises a peripherally disposed main body portion spanning between an open first end and a closed second end. The ma...
11/07/1995
5464109Lockable bottle cap retainer
A device to prevent the unauthorized removal of a closure from the mouth of a bottle having an annular ring adjacent to the mouth about the bottle neck. A cap portion fits over the end of the bottle neck and receives within it the annular ring, the bottle...
11/07/1995
5386924Cap for gas outlet nozzles
A cap member for fitment over a gas outlet nozzle having a plurality of serrations on the exterior thereof, is disclosed. The cap member comprises a peripherally disposed main body portion having an inner surface and an outer surface, the inner surface de...
02/07/1995
4984698Lockable closure cap
A lockable closure cap assembly includes a closure cap having a threaded bore for threadable engagement with the threads of a container neck, an annular shell surrounding said closure cap, and a lock/cam/clutch mechanism for selectively engaging and disen...
01/15/1991
4796768Lockable closure cap
A lockable closure cap for bottles and containers having externally threaded necks. A closure cap having internal threads coacting with the external threads to seal a bottle has an integrally formed annular cylindrical clutch element projecting upwardly f...
01/10/1989
4664288Pressure venting closure cap for a container spout
A manually openable closure system for a container spout. The closure is provided with a pull tab extending below the closure and adjacent the spout surface. The closure is removable from the spout without the use of any auxiliary cutting or other tools. ...
05/12/1987
4496065Key operated security cap
A key operated security cap structure for a container, such as a medicine bottle, having a neck defining an opening for the container comprises a cap member for fitting over the neck of the container in a manner precluding removal of the cap member during...
01/29/1985
4223799Releasable locking means for closure caps
The present invention pertains to releasable locking mechanism for a hollow circular member such as a fill pipe for an oil tank and cup-shaped closure cap of non-magnetic material which is connectable to the hollow circular member, in combination with a l...
09/23/1980
4098417Child proof plug fitment
A plug fitment adapted to be removably inserted in a circular port to seal same in a substantially air tight manner comprises a somewhat flexible body of generally cylindrical shape. The body has an open upper end and an interior region bounded by an inne...
07/04/1978
4035921Lockable spout closure assembly
A lockable dip stick assembly for an oil filling spout comprises an elastomeric stopper disposed between an outer compression cap and an inner compression plate which carries a dip stick. A stud extends coaxially through the cap and stopper and threadably...
07/19/1977
3978699Lock
A lock adapted to be secured to an item having a peripheral groove adjacent one end thereof to prevent access to the member, such as a wheel nut. The lock has a locking member assembly comprising a housing with a movable member located at least partially ...
09/07/1976
3973687Safety cap for container
A safety cap for bottles, jars, and containers which contain pills, medicines, or dangerous substances, the cap being lockable onto the container and cannot be unlocked or opened with the insertion of anything but a suitable key through the cap. Where the...
08/10/1976
3950971Expansion plug lock
A lockable closure plug consisting of a top-flanged cylindrical resilient compressible body with a top plate covering the top of the body and a flat bottom plate engaging the bottom of the body, and an axial operating stem rotatably engaging centrally thr...
04/20/1976
 
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