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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:
May. 12, 1992
Filed:
Jun. 14, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
George R Conrad, Dunwoody, GA (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Mt. Vernon, IN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ; B65D / ; B65D / ; A61J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426117 ; 426 87 ; 426115 ; 426131 ; 215 111 ; 215276 ; 215258 ; 215271 ;
Abstract
A bottle feeder comprises a tamper evident overcap, which captures a nipple and hold-down cap and has a pop-up indicator to insure the integrity of the bottle is discribed. Upon removal of the overcap the tamper evident band remains on the bottle and the pop-up indicator indicates the feeder has been opened. The nipple and hold-down cap can be withdrawn from the overcap and placed on the bottle for use.