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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2010
Filed:
May. 16, 2005
Applicants:
Clifton C. Willis, Evansville, IN (US);
Mark K. Branson, Newburgh, IN (US);
Inventors:
Clifton C. Willis, Evansville, IN (US);
Mark K. Branson, Newburgh, IN (US);
Assignee:
Rexam Closures and Containers Inc., Evansville, IN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 41/06 (2006.01); B65D 55/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Complementary load bearing surfaces are provided on a child resistant closure and container combination forming at least one load carrying member preventing axial forces under stacking load conditions from causing biasing, child resistance, and/or seal failure when the closure is in a stacking position on the complimentary container.