Sealing top for bottles and the like
AssigneeFormas Tecnicas, S.A.
InventorJoaquin Junqueras Guerre
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Abstract
A sealing top for a bottle which is closed by a stopper and an arrangement for sealing the top of a bottle including a stopper located within the opening of the bottle and a sealing top. The sealing top has a body which constitutes the upper part and a skirt which constitutes the lower part. The body has an open upper part which includes tear lines which define one or more tabs. The skirt is detachably fixed to the body and the skirt is fixed to the neck of the bottle. The sealing top is also fixed to the stopper such that when the sealing top is torn, the skirt remains joined to the stopper.
Claims20
An arrangement for sealing a top of a bottle, comprising:
- stopper means arranged in association with the bottle for closing the bottle;
- and
- a substantially tubular sleeve including,
- an open upper part surrounding at least part of said stopper means,
- a lower part affixed to a part of the bottle,
- first fixing means for detachably fixing said upper part of said sleeve to said lower part of said sleeve, and
- second fixing means for detachably fixing said lower part of said sleeve in engagement with said stopper means such that when said upper part of said sleeve is removed from its position surrounding at least part of said stopper means and detached from said lower part of said sleeve, said lower part of said sleeve remains fixed to said stopper means by said second fixing means and when said stopper means is removed from engagement with said lower part of said sleeve, said lower part of said sleeve remains affixed to the bottle.
An arrangement for sealing a top of a bottle, comprising:
- stopper means arranged in association with the bottle for closing the bottle, said stopper means having a lower peripheral rim;
- and
- a substantially tubular sleeve including,
- an open upper part surrounding at least part of said stopper means,
- a lower part,
- first fixing means for detachably fixing said upper part of said sleeve to said lower part of said sleeve, and
- second fixing means for detachably fixing said lower part of said sleeve to a part of the bottle and to said stopper means, said second fixing means comprising an annular ring arranged in direct engagement with the part of the bottle and having a recess receivable of said lower rim of said stopper means such that when said upper part of said sleeve is removed from its position surrounding at least part of said stopper means and detached from said lower part of said sleeve, said lower part of said sleeve remains fixed to said stopper means by said second fixing means and when said stopper means is removed from engagement with said lower part of said sleeve, said lower part of said sleeve remains affixed to the bottle by said second fixing means.
A tamper-proof sleeve for a bottle which is closed by a stopper, comprising:
- an open upper part surrounding at least part of said stopper,
- a lower part affixed to a part of the bottle,
- first fixing means for detachably fixing said upper part of said sleeve to said lower part of said sleeve, and
- second fixing means for detachably fixing said lower part of said sleeve in engagement with said stopper such that when said upper part of said sleeve is removed from its position surrounding at least part of said stopper and detached from said lower part of said sleeve, said lower part of said sleeve remains fixed to said stopper by said second fixing means and when said stopper means is removed from engagement with said lower part of said sleeve, said lower part of said sleeve remains affixed to the bottle.
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