Closure cap and fitment assembly
AssigneePhoenix Closures, Inc.
InventorsDavid N. Moore, Jeffrey F. Ullrich
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Abstract
A closure cap and fitment assembly configured for use with a container having a neck with an annular lip at its uppermost end defining a mouth. The closure cap and fitment assembly includes a fitment with a dispensing surface dimensioned to span the mouth of the container and a liner. The assembly further includes a cap with a top panel, an annular skirt and threads for releasable engagement onto the neck of the container. The inner portion of the cap defines a retaining structure which is designed to retain the fitment and liner within the cap.
Claims20
A closure cap and fitment assembly configured for use with a container for holding a desired contents and having a neck with an annular lip at an uppermost end of the neck defining a mouth, said closure cap and fitment assembly comprising:
- a fitment having a dispensing surface dimensioned to span the mouth of the container;
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- a cap having a top panel, an annular skirt depending peripherally from said top panel and means for releasable engagement onto the neck of the container, said cap defining fitment retaining means for retaining said fitment within said cap;
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- said fitment retaining means being adapted to store said fitment within said cap in an inverted orientation.
A closure cap and fitment assembly configured for releasable engagement on a container as a unit, the container for holding a desired contents and having a neck with an annular lip at an uppermost end of the neck defining a mouth, and threads formed below the mouth, said closure cap and fitment assembly comprising:
- a fitment having a dispensing surface configured to span the mouth of the container;
- a cap having a top panel, an annular inner chamber and an annular skirt depending peripherally from said top panel, said skirt having an inside surface provided with threads for releasable engagement with the neck of the container;
- said annular inner chamber of said cap being configured and arranged to receive and retain said fitment
- a liner having an upper surface and a lower surface, said liner including adhesive means on said lower surface for sealing said liner to the annular lip of the container;
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- said fitment being removably secured to a portion of said upper surface of said liner.
A closure cap, sifter fitment and liner assembly configured as a unit for assembly on a container, the container for storing a desired contents and having a neck with an annular lip at an uppermost end defining a mouth, the container further having threads formed integrally on the neck below the mouth, said assembly comprising:
- a fitment having a dispensing surface dimensioned to span the mouth of the container, said fitment having a plurality of apertures for dispensing the contents of the container;
- a cap having a top panel, an annular skirt depending peripherally from said top panel, a peripheral edge and an upper inner surface, said cap including an annular inner chamber having an annular ring integrally formed on said upper inner surface for releasably retaining said fitment within said annular inner chamber;
- a liner having an upper surface and a lower surface, said lower surface having adhesive means for sealing said liner to the annular lip of the container, said liner includes a tab integrally formed thereon;
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- said tap being located between said upper surface of said liner and said dispensing surface of said fitment, said tab being removably secured to said dispensing surface of said fitment.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.