ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,595,100, issued on April 7, was assigned to BERICAP Holding GmbH (Budenheim, Germany).
"Closure device with support ring" was invented by Alexander Krautkramer (Eltville, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A closure device for closing a container. The closure device includes a basic member, a closure cap, an anchor ring and a connecting device. The basic member has an additional support arranged axially between a fastener and a first guide. The support has a first surface element with a surface normal which points in the direction of a pouring plane. The closure device is configured such that, in the open state of the closure device,...