CLOSURE WITH VERTICAL TEAR BANDS
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1. A closure comprising:
- a cover;
an annular first skirt coupled to the cover that extends downwardly in an axial direction from the cover;
a plurality of vertical strips formed in the annular first skirt; and
at least a vertical tear band located between some or all of the vertical strips,wherein each of the at least a vertical tear band couples adjacent vertical strips together.
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Abstract
The invention generally relates to a closure that has a cover and an annular first skirt coupled to the cover that extends downwardly in an axial direction from the cover. A plurality of vertical strips are formed in the annular first skirt. At least a vertical tear band is located between some or all of the vertical strips. Each of the at least a vertical tear band couples adjacent vertical strips together.
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19 Claims
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1. A closure comprising:
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a cover; an annular first skirt coupled to the cover that extends downwardly in an axial direction from the cover; a plurality of vertical strips formed in the annular first skirt; and at least a vertical tear band located between some or all of the vertical strips, wherein each of the at least a vertical tear band couples adjacent vertical strips together. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A closure in combination with a container, the combination comprising:
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a cover; an annular first skirt coupled to the cover that extends downwardly in an axial direction from the cover; a plurality of vertical strips formed in the annular first skirt; and at least a vertical tear band located between some or all of the vertical strips, wherein each of the at least a vertical tear band couples adjacent vertical strips together, and wherein the first skirt is structured to be coupled to an outer diameter of an open end of a neck of the container.
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