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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2004
Jack Rodriguez, Bernardsville, NJ (US);
John T. Glaser, Columbia, MD (US);
Jack Rodriguez, Bernardsville, NJ (US);
John T. Glaser, Columbia, MD (US);
Fisher Scientific Company L.L.C., Hampton, NH (US);
Abstract
The embodiments described herein illustrate a cap for a container comprising a cap body that includes an upper portion and a lower portion. The lower portion has an outer circumferential sidewall defining a ring-positioning member. The cap also has a ring that includes an outer member selectively engaging the ring-positioning member and an inner member disposed proximate an inside surface of the lower portion. The inner member has at least one tab extending inwardly and upwardly and terminating at a first edge. The inner member also has at least one finger member protruding inwardly from the inner member and terminating at a second edge above the first edge of the tab.