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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 1979
Filed:
Aug. 31, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:
Earl D Giggard, Clarendon Hills, IL (US);
Assignee:
The Continental Group, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
220284 ; 220257 ; 220266 ; 220306 ;
Abstract
A child resistant overcap which is engageable over an end of an easy opening container for preventing access to the easy opening feature of such container. The interlock between the overcap and the container is such as to require rupture of a rupturable section of a skirt of the overcap utilizing a tool before the overcap can be removed to provide access to the easy opening feature of the container.