MUMBAI, India, Oct. 11 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202527089493 A) filed by Unilever Global Ip Limited, Wirral, U.K., on Sept. 19, for 'closure.'

Inventor(s) include Lalier, Gregory.

The application for the patent was published on Oct. 10, under issue no. 41/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A container comprising a closure, e.g., a bottle in combination with the closure. The closure includes an upper wall defining an opening and a cylindrical snap on pipe depending from the upper wall. The pipe includes threads designed to mate with threads on a neck of the bottle. The threads on the pipe and threads on the neck of the bottle pass over each other when the closure is snapped onto the bottle during manufacture. The pipe includes a resistance recess and a guidance recess. The resistance recess and the guidance recess accommodate a forcing element on a neck of the bottle and permit unscrewing of the closure. The walls of the resistance recess are preferably symmetrical. The bottle neck contains a transfer ring to facilitate injection mold manufacturing."

The patent application was internationally filed on Mar. 18, 2024, under International application No.PCT/EP2024/057139.

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