Container and closure cap
OwnerArnaldo Amabiliinventor
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Abstract
The present invention provides a pilfer-proof resealable crown closure cap which has a top crown and a skirt depending from the top crown, the skirt having a pair of diametrically opposed slots therein, each slot extending substantially the full height of the skirt. Preferably, each of the slots has a generally inverted U-shaped configuration and the skirt is provided with rounded corners at the free marginal edges of the skirt and slots.
Claims10
In combination, a container comprising a body portion enclosing a cavity adapted to retain a commodity therein, a dispensing aperture communicating with said cavity, and a cylindrical neck having a rim surrounding said aperture;
- and, a closure cap, said closure cap comprising a top crown covering said aperture and seating on said rim, and a skirt depending from said top crown in a sealing relationship with said neck, said skirt having a pair of diametrically opposed slots therein, said slots being defined by a pair of side walls and a top wall, each of said slots extending from a free marginal edge of said skirt to said top crown, said side walls merging arcuately with the free marginal edge of said skirt and with the top wall, said side walls being spaced apart proximate the top wall and tapering inwardly in the direction of the free marginal edge.
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