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US 2012/0000256 A1Published application
Closure means
AssigneeBurgundy Trial Pty Ltd
InventorDavid Martin Stuckey
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Abstract
A closure means comprising a dish, having a perimeter flange, at least one side wall, a dish floor and a recessed area defined by the at least one side wall and the dish floor; and an opening formed in the dish floor of suitable size and shape to receive at least a part of a correspondingly shaped latching mechanism therethrough, wherein the latching mechanism comprises a non-rotatory outer housing and a rotatable inner actuator and wherein any gap existing between the opening and the latching mechanism is substantially reduced to minimise any fluid leakage therethrough.
Claims21
1-21. (canceled)
A closure including:
- a dish having a dish floor, a side wall, a perimeter flange, and a recessed area defined by the side wall and the dish floor;
- a latching mechanism including a non-rotatory outer housing and a rotatable inner actuator;
- the latching mechanism being received within an opening formed in the dish floor, wherein any gap between the opening and the latching mechanism is at least substantially fluid-tight.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.