Patent ID: 6315146
Filing Date: 2001-11-13
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
Closure for containers comprising a locking ring (1) which in situ surrounds the container along the whole of its outer periphery, at least one area of said container closure comprising means which allow a substantially reversible increase in the circumference of the locking ring, said container closure also comprising at least one lock-release part (2) on the radially external side of the locking ring, and which in at least one end part is fastened to or constitutes an integrated part of the locking ring (1), and which under the influence of a force results in an increase in the circumference of the locking ring (1), characterized in that at least the one end (3) of the lock-release part (2) is fastened to the locking ring or constitutes an integrated part thereof, and at the other end (4) is relatively displaceable in relation to the underlying part (8) of the locking ring (1).