Closure cap with plastic liner
AssigneeCanada Plastic Containers Limited
InventorsEmidio Dimeo, Kevin E. Greenhead
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Abstract
A plastic closure cap of the present invention includes a plastic interior liner. The cap and the liner are bonded by melting them to one another without penetrating either the cap or the liner. The bond between the cap and the liner is extremely durable and resistant to solvent vapour action.
Claims2
A plastic closure cap for a container having a flat imperforate plastic interior liner, said liner having a mating surface with said cap and said mating surface and said cap being made from plastic materials having at least substantially similar melting temperatures, said cap having a top cap portion and a skirt depending from said top cap portion, said mating surface of said liner being of a corresponding shape and size to said top cap portion and said liner having a peripheral sealing area internal of and adjacent to said cap of said skirt, said cap and said mating surface of said liner being secured at a means defining a break resistant weld formed by melting to one another without penetration through said cap at a location generally centrally of said liner away from said sealing area, such that said means defining a break resistant weld maintains said liner secured to said cap upon removal of said cap from the container.
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