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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Martin Monteagle Browne, Oslo, NO;
Assignee:
Amersham Health AS, Oslo, NO;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 5/120 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 5/120 ;
Abstract
A package ( ) comprises a plastic bottle ( ), a stopper ( ) removably inserted into the mouth of the bottle, and a plastic cap ( ). The cap has a cover member ( ) which overlies the stopper and has a region ( ) which is removable to expose the upper surface of the stopper to allow piercing thereof by a needle or the like. The removable region is provided with a pull-ring ( ) protected from accidental operation by a protective portion ( ) projecting upwardly from the edge of the cover member ( ). The protective portion is formed separately from the rest of the cap and is attached thereto.