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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7866497 | Bottle security device A bottle security device locks onto a bottle neck to prevent theft of the bottle or its contents. The device includes a housing and a cap which receives a portion of the bottle neck and rotates relative to the housing. A spiraling cam surface provides a mechanism du... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7294122 | Transfer needle A transfer needle comprises: a liquid-specific member; and a medicament-specific member to be separably connected or joined to the liquid-specific member in a liquid-tight state. The liquid-specific member comprises: a liquid-specific hollow needle projecting toward... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7293396 | Method of connecting a top to a container A threaded container closure assembly in which the container comprises one or more radially extending members proximate the distal end thereof that initially engage with one or more radially extending members or partial radially extending members on a mating closure... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7231394 | Incremental bottom-up construction of data documents A data document is constructed by attaching a set of child nodes, selected from nodes in an existing data document or a document fragment, at an update location, which is a node in the existing data document or the document fragment that is identified by a navigatio... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7222947 | Coupling for an elongate member having internal passageways A fluid coupling for an extrusion having one or more fluid passageways extending along the extrusion is provided with a recess sized to receive an end of the extrusion. The base of the recess has plugs that plug the open ends of the passageways. The inner surface of... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7207452 | Device for fastening a distribution component on a vessel neck A device is provided for fastening a distribution component on a vessel neck. The fastening device includes a retainer ring comprising a skirt defining an internal wall and an external wall, with the internal wall adapted to contact the external wall of the neck. Th... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7147020 | Container with drip-resistant measuring cap A container for holding a liquid has a vessel that is open at the top and has an externally threaded neck through which liquid may be poured. A cap that has an internally threaded neck through which liquid may be poured screws onto the vessel. The cap can be inverte... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7137527 | Container To provide a container that can be easily configured and has good operability when opened and closed with one hand. The container includes a container body having an opening, and a lid body that can open and close the opening of the container body, wherein the conta... | 11/21/2006 |
| 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 |
| 7118298 | Container A container such as a nail varnish container is provided which permits the user to quickly remove or put on the cap with a single hand without the need of turning the cap. The container includes a container body having a neck formed with a narrow hole having its top... | 10/10/2006 |
| 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 |
| 7070069 | Aerosol system having lockable cap A dispense system such as an aerosol or pump system includes a container having an upper rim, a collar secured to the upper rim, and a cap removably attached to the collar. The collar may be rotatably secured to the container such that when the cap is rotated, the c... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7036672 | Methods and apparatus for shipping medical substances A packaging system includes an elongate vessel and a lid. The vessel includes a bottom wall, a top surface, and a cylindrical body between the top surface and bottom wall. The body includes an outer surface, a tapered inner surface, and a vertical portion. The verti... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7011221 | Anti-leak dust cover and closure used therewith A container closure includes a shell attachable to a container around a container opening thereof. The shell has a shell opening in fluid communication with the container opening when the shell is attached to the container. A tip is received on the shell movable bet... | 03/14/2006 |
| 6926165 | Tamper-evident container The combination of a container and a screw-type lid is improved by a tamper-evident feature comprising a locking tab on the exterior of the container having upwardly facing teeth and mating teeth on the lid, the teeth on the container and lid being arranged so as be... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6631800 | Dispenser for fibers A dispenser for fibers for use by a sportsman and adapted to be attached to an article of clothing or gear worn by the sportsman. The dispenser is a capsule with a body and a cap with apertures that can be aligned. When the apertures are aligned, fibers c... | 10/14/2003 |
| 6202869 | Child-resistant/senior-friendly container A child-resistant/senior-friendly container includes a cap assembly having a retainer that is adapted to thread onto the container, and an outer skirt loosely fitted around the retainer. The skirt includes at least one grasping member which is pivotal bet... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6119891 | Housing for a cosmetic product, powder box and method for opening the housing A housing having a bottom (3) provided with a wall (6) cylindrical with respect to an axis (7); a cover (4) provided with a cylindrical wall (14); a hinge (20) about an axis (21); complementary portions (25, 26) for locking the bottom (3) and the cover (4), in... | 09/19/2000 |
| 5927529 | Child resistant container A child resistant container having a container body, a ring and closure. The container body has an annular guide disposed on its neck's outer surface. The ring has an annular support disposed on its inner surface. The ring rotatably couples to the contain... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5826738 | Child-restraint combination of a container and a one-piece closure The present invention relates generally to a child-restraint combination of a container and a one-piece closure. The interior surface of the closure has one type-A lug, and a plurality of type-B lugs. The exterior surface of the container has one type-A g... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5791504 | Child resistant container A child resistant container having a container body, a ring and closure. The container body has an annular guide disposed on its neck's outer surface. The ring has an annular support disposed on its inner surface. The ring rotatably couples to the contain... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5727704 | Child resistant cap and safety collar ring having unique boss arrangements The present invention is a container closure device, which includes a container, a collar ring and a cap. The container has a neck, an open top and a horizontal retainer track thereon for affixing a collar ring thereto. A collar ring affixed to a track of... | 03/17/1998 |
| 5702013 | Virtual hinge A dynamic virtual hinge closure used for controlled, reliable, and measured dispensing of a variety of substances with extensive monitoring, child-resistance and senior-friendly features. A hook dynamically engages with a slot to create a virtual hinge ea... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5693036 | Method of injection moulding an undercut formation on a circular body and a closure assembly including a coupling element A method of injection moulding an undercut formation on a circular body in which the formation is moulded in a series of arcuate sections alternating with spaces. According to the method, the moulding core, which produces the formation, is extracted by fi... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5678712 | Child resistant reminder closure A child resistant reminder closure including an outer closure member having a base wall and a peripheral skirt, an inner closure member having a base wall and a peripheral skirt. A day disk is provided adjacent the inner surface of the base wall of the ou... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5636756 | Childproof closure with means for facilitating authorized removal A childproof closure for containers is particularly suited for use by arthritic or manually handicapped adults which retains child resistant qualities. This is accomplished by a thumb-engageable projection extending from the upper surface of the end wall ... | 06/10/1997 |
| 5597083 | Container with child resistant cap A closure for a container with a threaded neck has a generally cylindrical body member and a disc pivotally mounted thereon. The body member has a peripheral wall with a lower, internally threaded skirt portion and a transversely extending wall intermedia... | 01/28/1997 |
| 5593054 | Child resistant flip cap with collar The present invention is a container closure device, which includes a container, a collar ring, a semi-flexible tether and a cap. The container has a neck, an open top and a horizontal retainer track thereon for affixing a collar ring thereto. The collar ... | 01/14/1997 |
| 5577624 | Child resistant easy open closure mechanism A child resistant container which describes: (1) a bottle having a neck, the bottle also having a containment area to store tablets accessible through an opening in the neck; (2) a cap having a skirt, the skirt engageable with the neck; and (3) an access ... | 11/26/1996 |
| 5520305 | Container and two piece safety cap having a locking collar and cover A two-piece safety cap for a container is disclosed. The safety cap comprises a collar and a corresponding cover arranged for movement between a locked position at which it cannot be removed from the collar and a removable position at which it may be read... | 05/28/1996 |
| 5520296 | Virtual hinge A dynamic virtual hinge closure used for controlled, reliable, and measured dispensing of a variety of substances with extensive monitoring, child-resistance and senior friendly features. A hook dynamically engages with a slot to create a virtual hinge ea... | 05/28/1996 |
| 5484070 | Child-proof closure with syringe-tip connector A container closure having syringe tip connector is provided which comprises a coupling for securing the closure to the container, a dispensing port for releasably connecting the tip of a syringe and a cap for sealing the dispensing port. The closure has ... | 01/16/1996 |
| 5476181 | Child-resistant product dispenser A child-resistant product dispenser includes a container having an open neck. A cap having an opening is rotatably supported by the neck of the container in closed and locked condition. One of the neck and cap includes at least a first trackway and the ot... | 12/19/1995 |
| 5464110 | Double sided container closure and cooperating container An apparatus for containing material, the apparatus including a container and a container closure. The container has a main body portion and a generally cylindrical top portion, the generally cylindrical top portion including a first generally cylindrical... | 11/07/1995 |
| 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 |
| 5429255 | Child resistant safety collar push-pull dispenser closure The present invention is a dispenser closure, having a main closure base for attachment to a container, an outer ring and a push-pull dispenser mechanism attached to the base. The main closure base has a top portion with a circular horizontal track thereo... | 07/04/1995 |
| 5402900 | Child resistant turn-to-pop cap and container device The present invention is directed to a child resistant snap cap container device which includes a container, a collar ring, a snap cap and a spring. The container has a neck with a lower retainer bead and an upper retainer bead thereon and has at least on... | 04/04/1995 |
| 5397008 | Child resistant cap and safety collar ring The present invention is a container and closure device, which includes the container, a collar ring and a cap. The container has a neck, an open top and a horizontal retainer track for affixing a collar ring thereto. The collar ring has a circular inside... | 03/14/1995 |
| 5358129 | Child resistant bottle An easy open container which is also child resistant provides for a cap for attachment to the container. The cap contains an indent for retaining the cap on the base. On the neck of the container there is contained a lip which retains the indent thereon s... | 10/25/1994 |
| 5339972 | Device for total and immediate closure of bottle-like containers Total and immediate closure device which can be fitted on various containers, in particular bottles, tubes and jars, whether rigid or flexible, includes a hood (10) made of an elastic deformable material which can be fitted on the mouth (21) of a containe... | 08/23/1994 |
