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US 12,600,537 B2Granted
Dispensing closure
AssigneeAptarGroup, Inc.
InventorsJohn Wisniewski, Timothy Michael Mazurkiewicz, Christopher Branca, Stacy L. Beilke
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AssigneeAptarGroup, Inc.
InventorsJohn Wisniewski, Timothy Michael Mazurkiewicz, Christopher Branca, Stacy L. Beilke
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A dispensing closure (40, 40A, 40B) includes a first body (54, 54A, 54B) for being located at an opening of a container (44, 44A, 44B) and having a first peripheral wall (56, 56A, 56B) and a membrane (60, 60A, 60B) that is integrally molded with the first peripheral wall (56, 56A, 56N) to initially occlude access to the interior of the container (44, 44A, 44B). The closure (40, 40A, 40B) includes a second body (55, 55A, 55B) for surrounding at least a portion of the first body (54, 55A, 55B) and defining a dispensing orifice (88, 88A, 88B). Either the first body (54, 54A, 54B) and/or the second body (55, 55A, 55B) includes means for accommodating engagement by a user to breach only a portion of the membrane (60, 60A, 60B) in a direction toward the interior of the container (44, 44A, 44B) to permit access to the interior of the container (44, 44A, 44B).
A dispensing closure for use in dispensing a substance that may be stored within an interior of a container, said dispensing closure comprising:
A dispensing closure for use in dispensing a substance that may be stored within an interior of a container, said dispensing closure comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.