CPC B65D 55/06 (2013.01) [B65D 2401/60 (2020.05)] | 16 Claims |
1. A device for accurately cutting off a tamper proofing seal (3) that secures a connection between a lid (1) and a container (2), comprising:
a closure mechanism (11) configured to move within the lid (1) or the container (2) between a secured state in which the lid (1) is secured to the container (2) and an open state in which the lid (1) can be released from the container (2);
a pin (111) attached to the closure mechanism (11);
an aperture (112) extending through the pin (111);
an associated aperture (141) extending through a reinforcement rib (14) in the lid (1) or the container (2); and
a plate (12) connected in a stationary manner to the reinforcement rib (14), the plate (12) having an edge (121) suitable for shearing off the tamper proofing seal (3),
wherein the aperture (112) and the associated aperture (141) are aligned when the closure mechanism (11) is in the secured state and the tamper proofing seal (3) extends through the aperture (112) and the associated aperture (141),
wherein the tamper proofing seal (3) is cut off at the edge (121) of the plate (12) when the closure mechanism (11) is moved relative to the lid (1) or the container (2).
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