ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,214,945, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. (Bolton, Canada).
"Closure device for a container" was invented by Tobias Naumann (Merzig, Germany), Stephan Scherer (Trierweiler, Germany), Christophe Halter (Arlon, Belgium) and Christophe Simon Pierre Beck (Hettange-Grande, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A closure device for a container having a neck including an annular flange, the closure device comprising: a cap body; a tamper evident (TE) band positioned below the annular flange when assembled in the container; a first hinge and a second hinge defined on the cap body; a leash connected to the TE ...