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US-D1036204-S · Jul 23, 2024 · US
Closure for a nutrient medium container
US9156594B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9156594-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113817058-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Oct 4, 2011 |
| Priority date | Nov 23, 2010 |
| Publication date | Oct 13, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 13, 2015 |
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The invention relates to closure, in particular for a nutrient medium container, wherein a lower part can be covered by an upper part, wherein the lower part and the upper part can be locked against each other by means of at least one locking receptacle and at least one locking part by rotating the lower part and the upper part about a longitudinal axis, and wherein the locking receptacle has a receptacle groove that is covered by a shoulder and that extends perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis, in which receptacle groove the locking part engages, wherein the shoulder has at least one ramp surface extending at an angle from the longitudinal axis on the outer face of the shoulder facing away from the receptacle groove.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A nutrient medium container, comprising: a lower part ( 5 ) having a base ( 15 ) and a wall ( 18 ) projecting up from the base ( 15 ) at a position spaced inward from an outer periphery of the base ( 15 ), a shoulder ( 23 ) projecting out on an outer surface of the wall ( 18 ) at a position spaced up from the base ( 15 ), the shoulder ( 23 ) having two ramp surfaces ( 24 , 25 ) aligned to the base ( 15 ) at acute angles and meeting at an angle, the sh…
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Operations & Transport · mapped topic
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
- B65D41/04Primary
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
Chemistry & Metallurgy · mapped topic
Chemistry & Metallurgy · mapped topic
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- What does patent US9156594B2 cover?
- The invention relates to closure, in particular for a nutrient medium container, wherein a lower part can be covered by an upper part, wherein the lower part and the upper part can be locked against each other by means of at least one locking receptacle and at least one locking part by rotating the lower part and the upper part about a longitudinal axis, and wherein the locking receptacle has a…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Pflanz Karl, Graus Andreas, Sartorius Stedim Biotech Gmbh
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B65D41/04. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Oct 13 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).