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3E084 | Closures for containers | |
B65D35/44 -35/54;39/00-55/16 |
B65D35/44-35/54;39/00-55/16 | AA | AA00 CONTAINERS |
AA01 | AA02 | AA03 | AA04 | AA05 | AA06 | ||||
. Overall shape | . . Cylindrical | . . Tubular | . . Bottle-like | . . Box-like | . . Others | |||||||
AA11 | AA12 | AA13 | AA14 | AA15 | ||||||||
. Cross-sectional shape of opening | . . Circular | . . Oval | . . Rectangular | . . Others | ||||||||
AA21 | AA22 | AA23 | AA24 | AA25 | AA26 | |||||||
. Material | . . Metal | . . . Aluminium | . . Synthetic resins | . . . Polyethylene | . . . Polypropylene | |||||||
AA32 | AA33 | AA34 | AA35 | AA37 | AA39 | |||||||
. . Glass | . . Ceramics | . . Paper | . . Wood | . . Composite materials or layered products * | . . Others | |||||||
AB | AB00 CONTENTS |
AB01 | AB02 | AB03 | AB04 | AB05 | AB06 | AB07 | AB09 | AB10 | ||
. Liquids | . . Alcohol | . . Petroleum products | . . . for combustion apparatus | . . Chemicals or medicines (e.g. in vial) | . Viscous material | . Powders or granular material | . Cosmetics | . Others | ||||
BA | BA00 CLOSURE CONSTRUCTION |
BA01 | BA02 | BA03 | BA05 | BA06 | BA07 | BA08 | BA09 | BA10 | ||
. Single closure | . . formed by multiple elements | . Multiple closures | . Membranes | . . made of metals | . . made of paper | . . made of synthetic resins | . . made of composite materials or layered products | . Others | ||||
CA | CA00 TOP PLATES 1 (SHAPE) |
CA01 | CA02 | CA03 | CA10 | |||||||
. Circular | . Oval | . Rectangular | . Others | |||||||||
CB | CB00 TOP PLATES 2 (STRUCTURES) |
CB01 | CB02 | CB03 | CB04 | CB10 | ||||||
. having lines of weakness or frangible parts | . having discharging openings | . having securing members | . having gripping portions | . Others | ||||||||
CC | CC00 TOP PLATES 3 (MATERIAL) |
CC01 | CC02 | CC03 | CC04 | CC05 | CC06 | CC07 | CC08 | CC10 | ||
. Metal | . . Aluminium | . Synthetic resins | . . Polyethylene | . . Polypropylene | . Glass | . Paper | . Composite materials or layered products | . Others | ||||
DA | DA00 SIDEWALLS 1 (CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE) |
DA01 | DA02 | DA03 | DA10 | |||||||
. Circular | . Oval | . Rectangular | . Others | |||||||||
DB | DB00 SIDEWALLS 2 (STRUCTURES) |
DB01 | DB02 | DB03 | DB04 | DB05 | DB06 | DB08 | DB09 | |||
. having lines of weakness or frangible parts | . . with continuous annular lines of weakness | . . with non-continuous annular lines of weakness | . . . characterised by shape of bridges | . . . having axially engaging members | . . . having circumferentially engaging members | . having discharging openings | . having gripping portions | |||||
DB11 | DB12 | DB13 | DB14 | DB17 | DB18 | DB20 | ||||||
. having securing means | . . Screw-threads | . . Snap means | . . Locking members | . having two or more sidewalls | . having same cross-sectional shape and size as containers | . Others | ||||||
DC | DC00 SIDEWALLS 3 (MATERIAL) |
DC01 | DC02 | DC03 | DC04 | DC05 | DC06 | DC07 | DC08 | DC10 | ||
. Metal | . . Aluminium | . Synthetic resins | . . Polyethylene | . . Polypropylene | . Glass | . Paper | . Composite materials or layered products | . Others | ||||
EA | EA00 INTERNAL MEMBERS WITHIN OPENINGS 1 (SHAPE) |
EA01 | EA02 | EA03 | EA04 | EA05 | EA10 | |||||
. Disc-like | . Cylindrical | . . with bottom elements | . . Annular rib-like | . Ball-like | . Others | |||||||
EB | EB00 INTERNAL MEMBERS WITHIN OPENINGS 2 (STRUCTURES) |
EB01 | EB02 | EB03 | EB04 | EB10 | ||||||
. having lines of weakness or frangible parts | . having discharging openings | . having securing means | . having gripping portions | . Others | ||||||||
EC | EC00 INTERNAL MEMBERS WITHIN OPENINGS 3 (MATERIAL) |
EC01 | EC02 | EC03 | EC04 | EC05 | EC06 | EC07 | EC08 | EC09 | EC10 | |
. Metal | . . Aluminium | . Synthetic resins | . . Polyethylene | . . Polypropylene | . Glass | . Cork | . Paper | . Composite materials or layered products | . Others | |||
FA | FA00 SECURING 1 (RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN CLOSURES AND OTHER ELEMENTS) |
FA01 | FA02 | FA03 | FA04 | FA05 | FA06 | FA07 | FA08 | FA09 | FA10 | |
. Closures are hinged to other elements | . . the closures being formed integrally with the elements | . . . with single hinge line | . . . with two or more hinge lines | . . . with rounded hinge portions | . . the closures and the elements formed separately and connected to each other | . . . detachably connected | . . . with means to limit the opening-angle of the hinge | . Closures aren't hinged to other elements | . Others | |||
FB | FB00 SECURING 2 (SCREW-THREADS) |
FB01 | FB02 | FB03 | FB04 | FB05 | FB06 | FB07 | FB08 | FB09 | FB10 | |
. the Threads formed inside of the sidewalls | . the threads formed both inside and outside of the sidewalls | . the threads formed on the internal members within openings | . characterized by thread structures | . . Non-continuous threads | . . Engaging members on threads | . . Engaging members near threads | . . . the engaging members being projections or recesses | . . . . the engaging members being annular | . Others | |||
FC | FC00 SECURING 3 (SNAP MEANS) |
FC01 | FC02 | FC03 | FC04 | FC05 | FC06 | FC07 | FC08 | FC09 | FC10 | |
. accompanied by elastic deformations of the closures themselves | . . having slits in sidewalls | . . having peripheral grooves on top plates | . . having projections engaging recesses on the container | . . . the projections being hemispherical | . . . the projections being oval | . . . the projections being annular | . . . with a single projection | . . . with multiple projections | . . . with multiple projections of different shapes | |||
FC11 | FC12 | FC13 | FC14 | FC15 | FC16 | FC17 | FC18 | FC19 | FC20 | |||
. not accompanied by elastic deformations of the closures themselves | . . having hook members | . . . the hook members being elastically deformable | . . . the hook members being elastically not deformable | . . . . having springs | . . . . . with coil springs | . . . . . with leaf springs | . . . the hook members being slidable | . . . the hook members being pivotable | . Others | |||
FD | FD00 SECURING 4 (OTHERS) |
FD01 | FD02 | FD03 | FD04 | FD05 | FD07 | FD08 | FD09 | |||
. Clips, clamps or the like | . . for applying axial pressure | . . . with levers | . . for applying radial pressure | . . . with levers | . Bayonets | . Caulking (e.g., plastic deformation of metal) | . Heat shrinking | |||||
FD11 | FD12 | FD13 | FD20 | |||||||||
. Magnetic material | . String or bands | . Adhesion or heat-sealing | . Others | |||||||||
GA | GA00 SECURING ACTIONS |
GA01 | GA02 | GA03 | GA04 | GA06 | GA07 | GA08 | GA10 | |||
. Turning | . . less than 90 degrees | . . from 90 degrees to 360 degrees | . . more than 360 degrees | . Pivoting | . . less than 90 degrees | . Moving axially(e.g. pushing down) | . Others | |||||
GB | GB00 REMOVING ACTIONS |
GB01 | GB02 | GB03 | GB04 | GB06 | GB07 | GB08 | GB09 | |||
. Turning | . . less than 90 degrees | . . from 90 degrees to 360 degrees | . . more than 360 degrees | . Pivoting | . . less than 90 degrees | . Tearing, breaking, or cutting | . . by blades | |||||
GB11 | GB12 | GB13 | GB14 | GB16 | GB17 | GB19 | ||||||
. Pushing down | . Pulling up | . Requiring combinations of plural actions | . . the combinations comprising axial movement and rotation | . Pressing sidewalls to elastically deform the closures | . Operating gripping portions | . Requiring special implements | ||||||
GB21 | GB22 | GB23 | GB24 | GB25 | GB26 | GB30 | ||||||
. Unlocking | . . by pushing locking members in a horizontal direction | . . . the locking members being slidable | . . . . along inclined surfaces | . . by pushing locking members in a vertical direction | . . by turning or pivoting locking members | . Others | ||||||
HA | HA00 SEALING MEMBERS 1 (SHAPE) |
HA01 | HA02 | HA03 | HA04 | HA05 | HA07 | HA10 | ||||
. Disc-like | . . Liners | . Annular | . . with O-shaped cross-section (i.e. O-rings) | . . with C-, L-, or T-shaped cross-section | . Hollow | . Others | ||||||
HB | HB00 SEALING MEMBERS 2 (STRUCTURES) |
HB01 | HB02 | HB03 | HB04 | HB05 | HB06 | HB07 | HB08 | HB09 | HB10 | |
. Sealing members formed integrally with closures | . . having depending lips | . Separate sealing members supported in closures | . . inserted into recesses | . . supported by protrusions | . . suspended from closures | . . adhered to closures | . Separate sealing memebers supported on containers | . Separate sealing members supported by both closures and containers | . Others | |||
HC | HC00 SEALING MEMBERS 3 (MATERIAL) |
HC01 | HC02 | HC03 | HC04 | HC05 | HC06 | HC07 | HC08 | HC09 | HC10 | |
. Single material | . . Metal | . . Synthetic resins (e.g. synthetic rubber) | . . Paper | . . Cork | . Combinations of multiple material | . . Layered products | . . . With heat-sealable layers | . . . With adhesive layers | . Others | |||
HD | HD00 SEALING MEMBERS 4 (SEALING AREA) |
HD01 | HD02 | HD03 | HD04 | HD10 | ||||||
. Sealing upper surfaces of openings | . . Inclined upper surfaces | . Sealing outside surfaces of openings | . Sealing inside surfaces of openings | . Others | ||||||||
JA | JA00 DETAILS AND ACCESSORIES OF CLOSURES |
JA01 | JA02 | JA03 | JA04 | JA05 | JA06 | JA07 | JA08 | JA09 | JA10 | |
. Storage space for implements | . . for eating utensils (e.g., spoons) | . . for desiccating agents | . . for oxygen absorbers | . Measuring devices | . . for measuring temperature | . . for measuring quantity | . Means for supporting containers | . Acoustic devices | . See-through portions | |||
JA11 | JA12 | JA13 | JA14 | JA15 | JA16 | JA17 | JA18 | JA19 | JA20 | |||
. Means for preventing loss of removable closures | . . with connecting members | . . . having portions inserted into containers | . . . having portions attached to containers | . . . . having portions surrounding outside of openings | . . . formed integrally with closures | . Filling means, e.g., funnels | . Opening devices as accessories | . Decoration or advertising devices | . Others | |||
KA | KA00 FUNCTIONS 1 (GENERAL FUNCTIONS) |
KA01 | KA02 | KA03 | KA04 | KA05 | KA06 | KA07 | KA08 | KA09 | ||
. Means for venting air or gas | . . characterized by opening/closing mechanism | . . . with non-return functions | . . . . Venting only from inside to outside | . . . . Venting only from outside to inside | . . . . Venting in and out | . . requiring alignment | . . with springs | . . with filters | ||||
KA11 | KA12 | KA13 | KA14 | KA15 | KA16 | KA17 | KA18 | KA19 | KA20 | |||
. Means for indicating initial opening | . . by tearing, breaking or cutting | . . . annular members | . . . security seals | . . with detecting devices for initial opening | . Means for maintaining open position | . Means for preventing refilling | . Means for preventing overflow | . Pressure regulating devices | . Others | |||
KB | KB00 FUNCTIONS 2 (DISCHARGING STATE) |
KB01 | KB02 | KB03 | KB05 | KB06 | KB10 | |||||
. Liquid state | . . Drops | . . Mixture of two liquids | . Foam state | . Mist state | . Others | |||||||
LA | LA00 DISCHARGING 1 (MEANS FOR FORMING DISCHARGING OPENING) |
LA01 | LA02 | LA03 | LA04 | LA05 | LA06 | LA07 | ||||
. by tearing, breaking or cutting frangible portions | . . having gripping portions | . . . the gripping portions being pull-rings | . . . the gripping portions being breakable | . . by cutting off sidewalls | . . the frangible portions formed on outer surfaces of the closure | . . the frangible portions formed on inner surfaces of the closure | ||||||
LA11 | LA12 | LA13 | LA14 | LA15 | LA16 | LA17 | LA18 | |||||
. by sliding | . . linearly | . . . in horizontal plane | . . . in vertical plane | . . by turning | . . . less than 360 degrees | . by removing closures | . . the closures being hinged | |||||
LA21 | LA22 | LA24 | LA25 | LA26 | LA30 | |||||||
. . by elastic deformation by pressing sidewalls | . by elastic deformation of spigots | . by interaction of two members | . . comprising blades | . . having means for preventing the interaction | . Others | |||||||
LB | LB00 DISCHARGING 2 (DISCHARGING OPENINGS) |
LB01 | LB02 | LB03 | LB04 | LB05 | LB06 | LB07 | LB08 | LB09 | LB10 | |
. Number of openings | . . One | . . Two | . . . pointing different directions | . capable of adjusting discharging quantity | . Shape of openings | . . Circular | . . Oval | . . Polygonal | . . Others | |||
LC | LC00 DISCHARGING 3 (NOZZLES) |
LC01 | LC02 | LC03 | LC04 | LC05 | LC06 | LC10 | ||||
. Rigid nozzles | . Flexible nozzles | . . with bellows | . Retractable nozzles | . Reversible nozzles | . Nozzles having dip-tubes (e.g., for wash-bottles) | . Others | ||||||
LD | LD00 DISCHARGING 4 (DISCHARGING OPERATIONS) |
LD01 | LD02 | LD03 | LD04 | LD05 | LD06 | LD07 | LD08 | LD09 | ||
. By tilting or compressing containers | . . the closures having valves | . . . the valves being lift valves | . . . . moving helically | . . . . . the valve being opened by turning less than 360 degrees | . . . the valves being slide valves | . . . . comprising spherical valve members | . . . . comprising cylindrical valve members | . . . . moving helically | ||||
LD12 | LD13 | LD15 | LD16 | LD17 | LD18 | |||||||
. . . the valve being diaphragm valves | . . . . having slits | . . . Valve seat arrangements | . . . . in horizontal surfaces | . . . . in vertical surfaces | . . . . in Inclined surfaces | |||||||
LD21 | LD22 | LD23 | LD24 | LD25 | LD26 | LD27 | LD29 | LD30 | ||||
. By pumps | . . the pumps being reciprocating pumps | . . the pumps being bellows-type pumps | . . the pumps being diaphragm pumps | . . having check valves | . . . with spherical valve members | . . . with diaphragm valve members | . By using dropping-pipettes | . Others | ||||
LE | LE00 DISCHARGING 5 (METERING DISCHARGING) |
LE01 | LE02 | LE03 | LE04 | LE06 | LE07 | LE08 | LE09 | |||
. metered by valve functions | . . with interaction of two valves | . . allowing the contents to be dispensed until valves are closed | . . requiring operations of external caps | . using measuring chambers | . . filld by tilting the containers | . . . in only one direction | . . provided outside of the closures | |||||
LE11 | LE20 | |||||||||||
. capable of adjusting the metered quantities | . Others | |||||||||||
LF | LF00 DISCHARGING 6 (DRIP-PREVENTING MEANS) |
LF01 | LF02 | LF03 | LF04 | LF06 | LF07 | LF08 | LF09 | LF10 | ||
. having liquid return passages | . . the passages formed on inclined surfaces | . . the passages being multiple | . . the passages being ilinear | . using surface tension effects | . . using capillarity | . having absorbent material | . having drip-receiving portions | . Others | ||||
LG | LG00 DISCHARGING 7 (APPLICATORS) |
LG01 | LG02 | LG03 | LG04 | LG06 | LG10 | |||||
. Brushes | . Sponges or cloths | . Rollers | . Spherical elements | . operable when pressed against surfaces to which contents are applied | . Others |