Lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers (for cooking vessels A 47 J 36/06; covers for pressure vessels in general F 16 J 13/00)
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02
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Removable lids or covers (with means for piercing, cutting, or tearing a frangible inner closure B 65 D 51/22)
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03
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nestable or stackable (nestable or stackable containers B 65 D 21/00) [3]
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04
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having a part, or parts, engaging within the mouth of the container and retained by friction or gravity
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06
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having a peripheral channel embracing the rim of the container
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08
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having a peripheral flange fitting over the rim of the container
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10
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and retained by snapping over beads or projections
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12
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guided for removal by sliding
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14
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Non-removable lids or covers
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16
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hinged for upward or downward movement (hinges of door or similar type E 05 D)
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18
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pivoted for movement in plane of container mouth
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20
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linearly slidable
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22
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Devices for holding in closed position, e.g. clips [4]
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24
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Devices for retaining in open position
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26
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Mechanisms for opening or closing, e.g. pedal- operated
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Clamping or other pressure-applying devices for securing or retaining closure members (screw-threaded or bayonet connections between stoppers or caps and containers B 65 D 39/08, B 65 D 41/04, B 65 D 41/34; expansible stoppers B 65 D 39/12; for pressure vessels in general F 16 J 13/00)
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for applying axial pressure to engage closure with sealing surface
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04
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comprising U-shaped or bifurcated members coacting with containers, e.g. pivoted bails
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06
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associated with toggle levers, e.g. swing stopper arrangements (forming levers or links by working wire B 21 F 45/04)
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08
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incorporating springs
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10
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incorporating tightening screws
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12
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associated with locking levers engaging rack teeth for varying the applied pressure
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14
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coacting with inclined grooves in container wall for varying the applied pressure
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16
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Clips, hooks, or clamps, e.g. C-shaped (U-shaped or bifurcated members B 65 D 45/04)
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18
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of snap-over type
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20
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pivoted
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22
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resilient
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24
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incorporating pressure-applying means, e.g. screws, toggles
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26
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incorporating tensioning chains
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28
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Elongated members, e.g. leaf springs, located substantially at right angles to closure axis and acting between the face of the closure and abutments on container
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30
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Annular members, e.g. with snap-over action, screw-threaded
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32
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for applying radial pressure, e.g. contractible bands encircling closure member
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34
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lever-operated
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Closures with filling and discharging, or with discharging, devices (dispensers for liquid soap A 47 K 5/12; desk equipment for applying liquid by contact with surfaces B 43 M 11/00; fluid delivery valves in general F 16 K 21/00)
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for initially filling and for preventing subsequent refilling
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04
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Closures with discharging devices other than pumps
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with pouring spouts or tubes; with discharge nozzles or passages (with slidable spouts B 65 D 47/26)
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08
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having articulated or hinged closures
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10
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having frangible closures
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12
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having removable closures
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14
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and closure-retaining means
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16
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with closures operating automatically when spout is immersed in discharged liquid
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18
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for discharging drops; Droppers (droppers in general B 01 L 3/00)
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20
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comprising hand-operated members for controlling discharge (B 65 D 47/34 takes precedence)
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22
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operating with pinching action on flexible tubes
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24
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with poppet valves
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26
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with slide valves, e.g. formed with slidable spouts
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28
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having linear movement
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30
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with plug valves
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32
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with means for venting [3]
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34
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Closures with discharge by pumping
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36
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Closures with frangible parts adapted to be pierced, torn, or removed, to provide discharge openings (B 65 D 51/18 takes precedence; caps with piercable membranes B 65 D 41/20, B 65 D 41/50)
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38
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with piercing means arranged to act subsequently as a valve to control the opening
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40
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with drip catchers or drip-preventing means
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with pads or like contents-applying means (brushes combined or associated with containers A 46 B 11/00; swabs for applying media to the human body from an integral supply A 61 F 13/40)
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combined with slits opening when container is deformed or when pad is pressed against surface to which contents are to be applied (pliable tubular containers with valves opening when closure is pressed against surface B 65 D 35/54)