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MECHANICAL BREAKAWAY CAP [1 record]

Record 1 1993-04-02

English

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

... threaded caps with perforations along the lower part of the skirt which form a "break line" in the closure .... When the closure is twisted for removal, the band, which is locked to the finish by crimping or ratchets, separates from the closure along the break line. The cap is removed and the lower part of the skirt remains on the container neck.

French

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

Type de capsule filetée inviolable munie à sa base d'un anneau qui se rompt mécaniquement tout en demeurant sur le col du contenant.

OBS

Ce système se compose de deux éléments, une coiffe (portant les indications de fonctionnement) munie de rampes et de butées, et un corps inviolable, par ceinture autocassante à crans anti-retour, vissé sur l'emballage [...]

Spanish

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