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CAPSULE DECHIRABLE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-09-07

English

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

A type of bottle and can closure which consists of a smooth aluminum cap that has one or two tabs attached to it for easier opening.

French

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

Capsule composée d'un petit embouti lisse en aluminium qui comporte sur sa partie cylindrique une ou deux languettes destinées à l'ouverture après sertissage.

OBS

Aujourd'hui, les nécessités de l'automatisme ont vu le développement des capsules munies d'une languette découpée sur le dessus de la capsule, cette languette comportant soit un bourrelet, soit une lunule découpée, afin de permettre la préhension lors du déchirage.

Spanish

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