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Record 1 2010-03-16

English

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

A closure that can be removed from a container without the use of a tool.

CONT

Convenience closures provide ready access to liquids, powders, flakes, and granules for products that are poured, squeezed, sprinkled, sprayed, or pumped from their containers. There are five types of convenience closures: spout, plug-orifice, applicator, dispensing-fitment, and spray and pump types.

French

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

Tout type de fermeture [à base de plastique moulé], généralement des capsules filetées, pour bouteilles et flacons du type distributeur-doseur, vaporisateur, pompe, etc., dont on apprécie la commodité d'emploi.

OBS

Prendre note que la capsule, contrairement au bouchon, ne pénètre pas à l'intérieur du flacon ou de la bouteille.

Spanish

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