| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| D427528 |
Combined container and child-resistant closure |
July 4, 2000 |
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| D405371 |
Combined container and child-resistant closure |
February 9, 1999 |
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| 6673298 |
Tamper indicating closure with foldable tab |
January 6, 2004 |
| A tamper indicating closure according to the present invention includes a top wall and a skirt depending from the top wall. A tamper indicating band is connected to the skirt along a frangible line. The tamper indicating band includes a ring and at least one tab, the at least one tab hav |
| 6640987 |
Child resistant closure and container having axially offset locking teeth |
November 4, 2003 |
| 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 disposed on opposite sides of the co |
| 6477823 |
Closure and container system for hot filled containers |
November 12, 2002 |
| A closure device for a plastic container includes a liner and a plastic closure. The liner is sealed to the neck of the bottle at the end face of the neck and along a portion of the outer surface of the neck. The plastic closure engages the liner to retain the liner against the neck duri |
| 6371317 |
Tamper indicating closure with foldable tab |
April 16, 2002 |
| A tamper indicating closure according to the present invention includes a top wall and a skirt depending from the top wall. A tamper indicating band is connected to the skirt along a frangible line. The tamper indicating band includes a ring and at least one tab, the at least one tab hav |
| 6371316 |
Child resistant closure and container with guarded flip-top |
April 16, 2002 |
| A child resistant closure and container having a lid base recess. A closure includes an annular inner member defining an opening, the inner member having a camming recess. The closure also includes an outer member engageable with the inner member, the outer member including a lid base, a |
| 6357615 |
Child-resistant one-piece container and one-piece closure |
March 19, 2002 |
| A child-resistant closure container system allowing easy opening by debilitated adults. The closure has moveable panels on the side wall which, when depressed, allow the unscrewing of the closure from the neck of the jar or vial. The moveable panels include gabs engaging stationary l |
| 6095354 |
Child resistant closure and container |
August 1, 2000 |
| A closure according to the present invention includes an annular inner member defining an opening, the inner member having a camming recess. The closure also includes an outer member engageable with the inner member, the outer member including a lid base, a lid hingably connected to the |
| 6076689 |
Child resistant and adult friendly container and closure device |
June 20, 2000 |
| 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 with the detent to prevent the |
| 6053343 |
Child-resistant closure and container with tamper indication |
April 25, 2000 |
| A child-resistant, tamper indicating closure according to the present invention includes a closure top having an outer edge. An annular skirt depends from the outer edge of the closure top, the skirt having a plurality of internal splines located on an inner surface. A tamper indicat |
| 6019592 |
Apparatus for manufacturing a tampered-evident closure having a plurality of tabs molded to exte |
February 1, 2000 |
| The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for molding a tamper-evident closure with tabs that extend radially inward and upward. In order to produce tabs with such a configuration, the present invention employs a tab forming element having a mold surface with an inclination |
| 5979680 |
Push tab cap and locking tab vial assembly |
November 9, 1999 |
| A child-resistant adult-friendly prescription storage vial is presented with an over-cap which can only be removed from the vial by first orienting the cap at a particular point on the vial and then depressing a pair of push-tabs on the cap. When the cap is properly oriented the push |
| 5927526 |
Child-resistant one-piece container and one-piece closure assembly |
July 27, 1999 |
| A child-resistant closure container system allowing easy opening by debilitated adults. The closure has moveable panels on the side wall which, when depressed, allow the unscrewing of the closure from the neck of the jar or vial. The moveable panels include tabs engaging stationary l |
| 5846471 |
Method for manufacturing a tamper-evident closure |
December 8, 1998 |
| A method for molding a tamper-evident closure with tabs that extend radially inward and upward. In order to produce tabs with such a configuration, the present invention employs a tab forming element having a mold surface with an inclination corresponding to the degree to which the t |
| 5816441 |
Tablet dispenser with child-resistant locking feature |
October 6, 1998 |
| A dispenser for dispensing tablets one at a time which includes a feature which prevents children from dispensing tablets. The dispenser has a reservoir, a chamber below the reservoir in which the tablets are arranged in a single layer and a dispensing passageway which leads to a dispens |
| 5813553 |
Snap-band tamper evident |
September 29, 1998 |
| A threaded closure is provided with a snap-fit ring. A snap-fit tamper-evident band with three concentric portions is provided such that the first portion engages the closure's snap-fit ring and is removed from the rest of the band when the closure is rotated off of the container nec |
| 5712042 |
Second seal for closure liners |
January 27, 1998 |
| Two liners are provided: one for containers with dry contents, one for containers with liquid contents.The liner for dry contents has layers pulp/foil/wax/paper/heat seal, which are laminated and placed into a closure. The closure is mounted on a container neck, after which an induction |
| 5671853 |
Child-resistant one-piece container and one-piece closure assembly |
September 30, 1997 |
| A child-resistant closure container system allowing easy opening by debilitated adults. The closure has moveable panels on the side wall which, when depressed, allow the unscrewing of the closure from the neck of the jar or vial. The moveable panels include tabs engaging stationary l |
| 5660288 |
Reverse helix tamper-evident container |
August 26, 1997 |
| A container for use with tamper-evident closures, or tamper-evident child-resistant closures, having tamper-evident bands is provided. The container has threads for engaging corresponding threads on the tamper-evident closure. The container further has ramps for engaging tamper-evide |
| 5657901 |
Tablet dispenser with child-resistant locking feature |
August 19, 1997 |
| A dispenser of dispensing tablets one at a time which includes a feature which prevents children from dispensing tablets. The dispenser has a reservoir and a moving slider member that can be moved from a non-dispensing position to a dispensing position, after an locking pin or detent |
| 5588546 |
Closure with stay-open lid |
December 31, 1996 |
| A closure has a stay-open lid. A nib on the lid, which frictionally engages the walls of a void on the base, allows the lid to stay-open unless forcibly closed by the user. |
| 5445022 |
Measuring scoop |
August 29, 1995 |
| A device for measuring a powdered or granular product includes a product receptacle having an open end, a side wall surrounding the open end and a sealing member disposed opposite the open end and coupled to the side wall. The side wall is coupled to the sealing member so that product |
| 5417350 |
Flip top closure |
May 23, 1995 |
| A closure including an improved hinge includes a cap member selectively coupleable to a container to cover an opening in the container. The cap member includes a first substantially planar member, a depending skirt and an aperture formed through the first substantially planar member. A s |
| 5348201 |
Flip top closure |
September 20, 1994 |
| An improved flip top closure device for a dispensing opening of a container, comprising a first body member with a flip top adapted to be mounted on the container, and a second body member mounted on the first body member and having a part which is usually in overlapping relation wit |
| 5280842 |
Low reverse torque closure assembly |
January 25, 1994 |
| This invention relates to two-piece child resistant closures which utilize a ratchet feature to screw on the closure and, more specifically, to a two-piece child resistant closure wherein a particular ratchet configuration and placement of the elements thereof provides negligible rev |