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PRESS-FIT CLOSURE [1 record]

Record 1 1991-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
CONT

The press-fit closure stays in place without glue. Consumers open the two-piece closure by pressing at an arrow point on the closure base. The breakout folds back, exposing a kidney-shaped orifice. Depending on how the closure's rotor is turned, the orifice can be used to sprinkle or pour the product.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
DEF

Fermeture pour épices, condiments ou produits poudreux, composée d'une partie fixe dotée d'une ouverture en forme de demi-lune sur laquelle pivote un disque percé d'orifices multiples. Selon l'usage souhaité, on peut verser ou saupoudrer le produit.

Spanish

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