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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2010
Filed:
May. 08, 2006
Applicants:
Phil Lambert, Newburgh, IN (US);
Mark Branson, Newburgh, IN (US);
Inventors:
Phil Lambert, Newburgh, IN (US);
Mark Branson, Newburgh, IN (US);
Assignee:
Rexam Closures and Containers Inc., Evansville, IN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A non-removable closure having a radio frequency identification, RFID, circuit integral therein. The RFID may be active or passive and may be integral with the top wall or side wall of the closure. The non-removable closure has a closure retainer which non-removeably engages a container neck at to which it is engaged. The closure retainer may be in the form of 'J' hooks depending from the bottom portion of a side wall, an adhesive between the container neck and closure, or other closure retainer known to persons having ordinary skill in the art.