Bottles and jars – Closures – Cap type
Reexamination Certificate
2011-02-22
2011-02-22
Stashick, Anthony (Department: 3781)
Bottles and jars
Closures
Cap type
Reexamination Certificate
active
07891512
ABSTRACT:
A linerless closure mounted on a container, the closure comprising a closure top having a depending sidewall which terminates at a bottom end, the sidewall having an exterior face from which depends a circumferential skirt which extends outwardly from the sidewall having an interior skirt sidewall and an interior top surface which defines a junction space between the exterior face and the skirt, the junction space includes a tapered circumferential sidewall, wherein said closure excludes any flexible or elastomeric intermediate element which is not an integrally molded or formed as a part of the closure, said closure top mounted on a container, the container having a neck, the neck having an outer surface, a top surface and an edge defined by the intersection of the outer surface and the top surface, wherein the neck is in a direct, seal-tight contact with the tapered circumferential sidewall of the cap.
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Hicks Robert J
Norris McLaughlin & Marcus PA
Reckitt Benckiser , Inc.
Stashick Anthony
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