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/Modified Sidewall Of Tethered Closure
Abstract

A closure includes a cap having a top wall and a skirt perpendicular to the top wall and extending downwardly from the top wall to a lower edge. The skirt includes an inner surface having a sealing formation. A band is concentric with and attached to the lower edge of the skirt by a plurality of frangible members. A tab is formed at a hinge location from the band and extending from the lower edge of the skirt to one or more lines of weakness.

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What is claimed is:

A closure includes a cap having a top wall and a skirt perpendicular to the top wall and extending downwardly from the top wall to a lower edge. The skirt includes an inner surface having a sealing formation. A band is concentric with and attached to the lower edge of the skirt by a plurality of frangible members. A tab is formed at a hinge location from the band and extending from the lower edge of the skirt to one or more lines of weakness.
Timeline
Filed
02/27/2026
Published
07/02/2026
Granted
Not Available
IPC Codes(2)
B65D 41/34:Threaded or like caps or cap-like covers
B65D 55/16:Devices preventing loss of removable closure members