US Patent Issued to IRISgo on March 4 for "Closure" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,240,663, issued on March 4, was assigned to IRISgo AG (Horw, Switzerland).

"Closure" was invented by Fabian Christmann (Gelterkinden, Switzerland), Manuel Laurice Borer (Diepflingen, Switzerland), Daniel Christian Fassler (Ibach, Switzerland) and Oliver Philippe Feusi (Brienz, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A closure for a container is disclosed, including a ring-shaped base element extending around a longitudinal axis and including a first through opening, a ring-shaped rotary element, which can be operatively connected to the base element and can be rotated relative thereto about the longitudinal axis, and at least one clos...