IP Library Granted Patent US 4,657,153
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US 4,657,153 · App. 06/799,328

Tamper-evident closure

Inventor: Thomas H. Hayes
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Granted: Apr 14, 1987 Filed: Nov 18, 1985
Inventor
Thomas H. Hayes
Assignee (at issue)
ANCHOR HOCKING, LLC

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Patent No.
US 4,657,153
App. No.
06/799,328
Filed
1985-11-18
Granted
1987-04-14
Kind
A