Dispensing – With lock or fastening seal – Single-use fastening seal
Reexamination Certificate
2008-04-16
2010-12-07
Ngo, Lien T (Department: 3754)
Dispensing
With lock or fastening seal
Single-use fastening seal
C222S480000, C220S254300
Reexamination Certificate
active
07845519
ABSTRACT:
Tamper-resistance of spice container closures and containers is provided through use of tamper-evident and tamper-resistant elements. A spice container package includes a container, a closure and a tear strip, with the tear strip being joined to the closure by a first hinge, and joined to the container by a second hinge. The container includes a side wall. The closure includes a base and a cover, with the base including at least one dispensing port and the cover including at least one flap removably covering the at least one dispensing port. The first hinge connects the tear strip to the cover of the closure. The closure and the container may be integrally molded together as a single plastic component piece.
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U.S. Appl. No. 12/103,985, filed Apr. 16, 2008, Newberry et al.
Newberry Michael
Valley, III Joseph P.
J.L. Clark Inc.
Ngo Lien T
Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren P.C.
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