Owner Seaquist Closures Foreign, Inc.

Inventors Hickok, Alan P.; Miota, Margaret M.

Agent Spruson & Ferguson

Pub. Number AU-A-2007259350

PCT Pub. Number WO2007/145781

Priority 11/450,531 09.06.06 US

Filing date 21 May 2007

Wipo publication date 21 December 2007

B65D 41/00 (2006.01) Caps, e.g. crown caps, crown seals, i.e. members having parts arranged for engagement with the external periphery of a neck or wall defining a pouring opening or discharge aperture

B65B 7/28 (2006.01) Closing containers or receptacles after filling - by applying separate preformed closures, e.g. lids, covers

B65D 39/00 (2006.01) Closure members, other than those folded of paper and incorporated in or attached to the container, for opening of rigid or semi-rigid containers without destroying outer wall portions of the container itself, or of flexible containers presenting similar closing problems

B65D 41/04 (2006.01) Caps, e.g. crown caps, crown seals, i.e. members having parts arranged for engagement with the external periphery of a neck or wall defining a pouring opening or discharge aperture - Threaded or like caps or cap-like covers secured by rotation