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Tamper-proof bottle cap and container

CA 1047969 A · Owner: Cochrane, Benjamin A. · Inventors: Cochrane, Benjamin A.

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A. COCHRANE residing at 181 Senora Avenue in the County of Contra Costa City of, Danville, State of California 94526 has invented a, new and useful invention in: TAMPER-PROOF BOTTLE CAP AND CONTAINER, ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE An improved bottle cap particularly useful for returnable containers is disclosed. The cap is composed of a top disk, a thin-walled cylindrical outer skirt and a coaxial inner skirt. The outer skirt is weakened along two circumferential score lines which traverse the skirt in an arc of about 250 to 358 degrees forming a weakened cylindrical band around most of the outer skirt. A narrow strip connecting the upper portion of the skirt to the lower portion is left …

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  • Granted February 6, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 6, 1996.
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GrantedFebruary 6, 1979
Term endedFebruary 6, 1996
Patent numberCA 1047969 A
Classification (IPC)B65D41/48

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedFeb 6, 1979Term endedFeb 6, 1996

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