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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2012
Aptargroup, Inc., Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Andrew Brunner, Brookfield, WI (US);
APTARGROUP, INC., Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Abstract
A closure (A,) and a method for making a closure (A,) is provided. The closure (A,) is for a container () that has an opening to the container interior wherein contents may be stored, and the closure (A,) includes the following: a closure body () that is for mounting on the container () and that defines an opening through tire closure body (); a membrane (A) attached to the closure body () and extending across at least a portion of the closure body opening to initially occlude at least a portion of said closure body opening; and a pull ring () that is separate from the closure body () and that is attached to the membrane (A) at the closure body opening whereby a user can pull the pull ring () to tear at least a portion of the membrane (A) away from the closure body () to provide either access or increased access through the closure body opening.