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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lawrence P. Seibel, Kenosha, WI (US);
Kara E. Sturdy, Racine, WI (US);
Jill K. Koch, Gurnee, IL (US);
Robert P. Moran, Paddock Lake, WI (US);
Linda D. Ramos, Racine, WI (US);
Assignee:
Label Makers, Inc., Pleasant Prairie, WI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 6/532 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 6/532 ;
Abstract
A container cap for use on a container top. The container cap includes a heat-sealable central portion for securing to the bottle top rim, a peripheral portion integral with the central portion adapted to be formed into a skirt around the neck of the container top, at least one lift tab connected to the peripheral portion, and a predetermined weakened line formed on one of the central or peripheral portions. The weakened line is operatively connected to one or more lift tabs in alternate arrangements.