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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2014
The Clorox Company, Oakland, CA (US);
David Ziegenhorn, Libertyville, IL (US);
Jay Hinkle, Libertyville, IL (US);
Greg Showers, Libertyville, IL (US);
Kerry D. Azelton, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Stacie M. Alvarez, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Bryan Irwin, Pleasanton, CA (US);
The Clorox Company, Oakland, CA (US);
Abstract
Described is a closure adapted to be fit on top of containers such as bottles. In various embodiments, the closure may include an outer skirt and an inner skirt. The closure may be engageable with a container neck. In some embodiments, a region of weakness may be adapted to break and/or deform upon an attempt to remove the closure from the container neck. In some embodiments, after the break and/or deformation, the closure may no longer be engageable with the container neck.