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HINGED DISPENSING CAP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hinged plug-orifice closure
1, record 1, English, hinged%20plug%2Dorifice%20closure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hinged plug closure 2, record 1, English, hinged%20plug%20closure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plug-Orifice Closures. These closures first aided in the dispensing of personal-care and cosmetic products, and are now used in conjunction with multilayer high-barrier plastic bottles for convenient dispensing of food products.... [The] hinged-top... closure consists of a dispensing orifice incorporated into a screw-on base closure, and a plug, or "spud" hinged within the top of the closure or molded into a flip-up hinged cap.... 1, record 1, English, - hinged%20plug%2Dorifice%20closure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capsule autopénétrante à charnière
1, record 1, French, capsule%20autop%C3%A9n%C3%A9trante%20%C3%A0%20charni%C3%A8re
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capsule plastique faite en deux pièces dont l'une consiste en une base dotée d'un orifice distributeur et l'autre d'un couvercle à charnière dans lequel se trouve un picot qui pénètre dans l'orifice lorsqu'on le rabat. 1, record 1, French, - capsule%20autop%C3%A9n%C3%A9trante%20%C3%A0%20charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'industrie des produits alimentaires et des cosmétiques représente la première utilisatrice de ce système. 1, record 1, French, - capsule%20autop%C3%A9n%C3%A9trante%20%C3%A0%20charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'équivalent "capsule autopénétrante à charnière" a été proposé d'après le modèle "distributeur à charnière" que l'on retrouve au numéro 443 de "Emballages Magazine". 1, record 1, French, - capsule%20autop%C3%A9n%C3%A9trante%20%C3%A0%20charni%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hinged cap
1, record 2, English, hinged%20cap
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hinge cap 2, record 2, English, hinge%20cap
proposal
- hinged closure 3, record 2, English, hinged%20closure
correct
- hinge closure 1, record 2, English, hinge%20closure
correct
- hinged dispensing cap 1, record 2, English, hinged%20dispensing%20cap
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plastic bottle closure which generally consists of a dispensing orifice incorporated into a screw-on base closure, and a flip-up hinged cap. 2, record 2, English, - hinged%20cap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capsule à charnière
1, record 2, French, capsule%20%C3%A0%20charni%C3%A8re
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capsule pour bouteilles et flacons de plastique faite en deux pièces dont l'une consiste généralement en une base filetée dotée d'un orifice distributeur et l'autre d'un couvercle rabattable à charnière. 1, record 2, French, - capsule%20%C3%A0%20charni%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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