US 2021/0276770 A1 · Truly Tamper-evident Container

Abstract

One embodiment of a vertical tube (26) for an improved tamper-evident container having no threads which descends from the underside of a cap (12) and is permanently adhered to a receiving cylindrical, threadless body neck (50) on the top of the body (10). A tape (46) is adhered to the underside of the lid (14) and runs towards the front of the cap where the opening is located, extends down to a plateau (22) where it runs back towards the rear, hinged (18) end of the cap. The tape breaks apart when the lid is opened for the first time. The cap and lid are clear and see-through which allows the customer to see if the tape is torn apart and know whether the product has been tampered with or not. Other embodiments are described and shown.

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Dependent claims

A product packaging container for tamper-proofing a container cap with a container body, the two generally connected at the screwless neck, spout, brim, sides, or flanged top of the body, the product packaging container comprising:

a threadless tube that descends vertically from the cap and is permanently adhered to the threadless neck, spout, brim, sides, or flanged top of the body,
a tape adhered to the underside of the cap's lid which generally runs away from the rear, hinged end of the cap, towards a crater on the lid, towards the front inner wall of the lid where the opening is located and extends down to a plateau on the top of the container body where it runs back towards a spout and the rear, hinged end of the cap.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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