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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7510094 | Child resistant one piece push and turn closure A closure having a top wall, an annular side wall depending downwardly from the top wall defining an open bottom, an optional internal thread projecting inwardly from the inner annular surface of the annular side wall, and at least two lugs or two slots in a thread ... | 03/31/2009 |
| 7469794 | Child resistant container-closure assembly A container closure assembly comprising a container having a finish and external threads and a cup-like cap having a top and a depending circumferentially extending skirt having second internal threads engagable with the container threads. Detents are providing on o... | 12/30/2008 |
| 7334694 | Closure cap cooperating with a bottle container The invention relates to a closure cap (1) which cooperates with a bottle container (4). A catching protection (5) is disposed on the neck (3) of the bottle container (4) and a lower-engaging projection (6′) is disposed on... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7336194 | Closure for bottle/container A closure for a container comprises means to secure the closure to the mouth of the container and an electronic device. The closure further comprises activation means operative to activate the electronic device when the closure is rotated relative to the container. ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7303089 | Anti-siphon fuel cap and filler tube assembly An improved fuel cap and filler tube assembly for a fuel tank is provided. A spring-biased resilient and compressible closure member in the fuel cap seats inside an inlet opening of the filler tube when the fuel cap is secured to the filler tube. The filler tube inc... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7241422 | Housing for receptable filling A method and apparatus for capturing a sample of flowable material from a closed system inside a receptacle without exposing the sample to the ambient environment. The apparatus includes a housing having an opening at one end for receiving a receptacle and stopper. ... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7156247 | Stopper with guaranteed tamper-proof seal A stopper incorporates a cylindrical body attachable to the edge of a container or bottle and a cover with a hinge. In the upper part of the body is incorporated a mouthpiece blockable by means of a neck of the cover. On the body of the stopper is a sealing strip jo... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7128233 | Tamper-resistant container and methods An improved container designed to provide all of the foregoing attributes (including light weight, low cost, ease of use and carrying, and climatic tolerance) while also presenting a virtually impenetrable barrier to animals. One exemplary embodiment comprises a hig... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7111746 | Shellable child resistant closure container with positive lock mechanism A shellable, positively lockable, child resistant closure and container includes a pair of nested inner and outer caps designed to be purposefully shellable for use in its non-child resistant mode. The inner cap is coaxially positioned and nested within the outer ca... | 09/26/2006 |
| 6854613 | Container and child-resistant closure system A combined container and child-resistant closure system includes a double-shell cap with a first skirt and a second skirt disposed within the first skirt. A pair of opposing protrusions extend from an interior surface of the first skirt. A pair of opposing finger pa... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6640987 | Child resistant closure and container having axially offset locking teeth A child resistant closure and container according to the present invention include a container having a neck with an engagement mechanism such as an external thread. The container also includes at least one container lug, and preferably a pair of lugs dis... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6561370 | Container cap with double function ring A cap with a double function ring is provided, which furnishes the features of showing it has been opened and of being child proof. The ring comprises two pieces of the same size joined to the cap. One of the pieces will be released from the cam when open... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6508373 | Child resistant container and closure, package and method of assembly having a locking tab on the container and a cam stop lug on the closure A child resistant container and closure package includes a container of one-piece integrally molded plastic construction having a cylindrical finish, a shoulder connecting the finish to a side wall, a ring externally extending around the finish, and a tab... | 01/21/2003 |
| 6426046 | Chemical vessel cap A cap (1) for a chemical storage or reaction vessel comprising a seat for attachment, in use, to an opening of the vessel. A membrane (6) formed from a resilient material and having a slit (11) formed therein allows a substance sampling or delivery appara... | 07/30/2002 |
| 6403173 | Sealing metal cap with plastic insert Sealing cap for closing screw top receptacles includes a metal cap having inner and outer surfaces, a threaded insert formed of a plastic material disposed within the metal cap and rigidly fixed to the inner surface thereof, and a coating bonded to at lea... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6382444 | Tamper-evident plastic closure system with snap-on band A tamper evident closure for containers having finish a with thread means and a radially outwardly circumferentially extending bead below the threads comprising, a cap portion of cup-like form having internal threads for cooperatively engaging the threads... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6158604 | Container safety cap with safety seal and combination of such a cap with a container One form of a cap for a container includes an internal part and an external part relatively movable with respect to one another among closed, intermediate and open cap positions. Complementary structures protrude from the internal and external parts for d... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6102223 | Safety closure and container A child resistant cap including relatively thin threads which, when the cap is in a relaxed condition, are spaced from the bottle neck, said spacing permitting the cap to be squeezed inward at points on opposite sides of the cap so that the cap responds t... | 08/15/2000 |
| 6082565 | Child resistant cap with one-way ratchet and locking channel The present invention is a child resistant cap and dispenser. It includes a dispensing container, a flange located non-rotatably connected on the container neck with one-way ratchets, located thereon, said flange being non-rotatably connected to said cont... | 07/04/2000 |
| 6076689 | Child resistant and adult friendly container and closure device A child resistant adult friendly container and closure device is provided with a pivot arm on the container which engages a detent on the closure. The pivot arm carries on one end a press tab and on an opposite end a locking lug. The locking lug engages w... | 06/20/2000 |
| 5941402 | Child-resistant closure and container apparatus A child resistant closure apparatus is provided that is easily opened by the aged and infirm. The child resistant closure apparatus has a container having a push-tab locking device that locks into place in a series of sawtooth projections on an inner surf... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5788098 | Child resistant container closure system with locking ring, hook element, and cap A container with a tamper-resistant closure system has a minimum umber of simple parts yet effectively has a tamper-resistant function. A container neck has an annular flange spaced from an upper opening. A locking ring is positioned surrounding the neck ... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5765706 | Flush mounted indicator device A closure a container, including capability for counting and indicating the number of times the closure has undergone a cycle of closing and opening the container, and further for incorporating the closure into a device for for resisting the opening of th... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5735417 | Container closure locking assembly A container closure locking assembly (40) includes a plastic container (42) having a body portion (54) for holding the contents, a lower closed end (56) for supporting the container (42), and an upper dispensing end (58). The upper dispensing end (58) inc... | 04/07/1998 |
| 5706962 | Thumb tab child resistant closure A child resistant safety closure including a body portion defining a chamber, a hollow neck extending from said body portion and having an outside surface, and a container screw thread formed on said outside surface of said neck and extending circumferent... | 01/13/1998 |
| 5676268 | Child-resistant closure with castellations A container neck and child-resistant closure for the neck are disclosed. The closure includes an inner part and an outer part, and castellations on the parts which mate when the outer part is displaced axially, to lock the parts together for rotation. A r... | 10/14/1997 |
| 5590799 | Child-resistant closure with castellations A container neck and child-resistant closure for the neck are disclosed. The closure includes an inner part and an outer part, and castellations on the parts which mate when the outer part is displaced axially, to lock the parts together for rotation. A r... | 01/07/1997 |
| 5588545 | Child-resistant and elderly friendly closure for containers A container neck and child-resistant closure for the neck are disclosed. The closure includes an inner part and an outer part, and castellations on the parts which mate when the outer part is displaced axially, to lock the parts together for rotation. A r... | 12/31/1996 |
| 5560707 | Tamper resistant connector assembly The present invention provides a connector that is tamper resistant, yet does not require the use of tools. In one embodiment, a bezel retainer is designed to snap and lock into a lamp housing assembly by using tabs on the bezel retainer that lock into sl... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5526947 | Closure for a container consisting of a lower closure part and a screw top A closure for a container, comprising a lower closure part and a screw cap. The lower closure part has a pouring spout and can be connected with a container opening by a base element. The screw cap comprises a cap bottom and a cap shell having an interior... | 06/18/1996 |
| 5462186 | Cam follower closure on container with cam track finish A mating closure and finish system particularly adapted for use with containers, e.g. bottles containing carbonated beverages which generate gas in the bottle headspace and where the bottle finish incorporates at least two equally spaced helical cam track... | 10/31/1995 |
| 5445283 | Child-proof screw cap The present invention relates to a plastics screw cap for container closures which is child-proof, with an inner cap (1) with an internal thread (13) which can be screwed onto a neck or a connecting piece of a container for receiving a closure, and an out... | 08/29/1995 |
| 5299701 | Indicator cap An apparatus for counting the number of times a container has been opened or some other event has occurred, with particular usefulness in medicine bottles and the like. An outer cover portion with a set of teeth holds an indicator wheel with an engaging p... | 04/05/1994 |
| 5279434 | Tubular container with a non-removable workable cap A tubular container with a non-removable workable cap, by means of which the cap itself is provided with a limitation in its closure on the tube. To do this, the cap is equipped with a vertical rib (7) which originates from the front internal face of the ... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5261548 | Indicator cap for use with threaded or bayonet lug container A closure for a container, including means for counting and indicating the number of times the closure has undergone a cycle of closing and opening the container, and further including means for incorporating the closure into means for resisting the openi... | 11/16/1993 |
| 5246123 | Conversion apparatus for child-resistant container closure A conversion device for use with a child-resistant container closure of the type including a two-piece housing including a ratchet-type mechanism which is effective to cause the two housing members to turn together as a single unit when the outer housing ... | 09/21/1993 |
| 5224615 | Child resistant container and safety closure A container for storing a hazardous product, a lock ring assembled into a neck groove portion of the container and a safety closure threaded over the container to seal the container and encircle the lock ring. An extending tab, on the bottom of the lock r... | 07/06/1993 |
| 5170900 | Child resistant closure A child resistant closure for a medicine bottle wherein an outer cap is freely rotatable on an inner cap. A latch assembly including a slidable latch member and a latch post are positioned between the top walls of the inner and outer caps. An aperture is ... | 12/15/1992 |
| 5115928 | Convertible child-resistant closure assembly A convertible child-resistant closure assembly is described herein. It includes a closure and shell. The shell mounts a latching key and the closure provides a complementary latch. An alignment structure provides for aligning the latch and key for movemen... | 05/26/1992 |
| 5110017 | Container with captive cap and internally valved closure and positive closure seals A one-piece closure cap for a dispensing container. The cap, which is captive on the container body, is threadedly mounted for restricted rotation on the neck of the container so that upon elevation of the cap there is established a product release passag... | 05/05/1992 |
