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US 10,479,590 B2Granted
Container closure system
AssigneeGaplast GmbH
InventorsStephan Kneer, Roland Kneer
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Abstract
The container closure system, having a container for capsules, dragées, tablets, and the like, and a screw-on cap that can be screwed onto the container, is characterized in that a dispensing aid has a blocking element having a suspension device, and in that the suspension device is attached to the inner wall of the container and has holes for capsules, dragées, tablets, and the like, wherein the hole is smaller than the container opening.
Claims6
A container closure system comprises:
- a container for capsules, dragées, and tablets having an inner wall and a container opening, through which capsules, dragrées, and tablets are dispensed out of the container,
- a screw-on cap that can be screwed onto the container, and
- a dispensing aid having a blocking element and a suspension device connected to the blocking element,
- wherein the suspension device is fixedly attached to the inner wall of the container near the container opening and has holes through which capsules, dragées, and tablets must pass before they fall out of the container opening when the container is tilted downwards,
- wherein each of the holes is smaller than the container opening,
- wherein the suspension device has a ring which is connected to the blocking element by bars, the spacing of which from one another delimits the holes,
- wherein the ring is fastened to the inner wall of the container,
- wherein the blocking element is a desiccant chamber which is filled with desiccant, and wherein the blocking element is configured so that the capsules do not pass through the blocking element, and
- wherein the container opening is sealed by a removable film that is welded or glued to an edge of the container opening.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.