Patents by Inventor Werner Steurer

Werner Steurer has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20260159282
    Abstract: The invention relates to a closure cap for closing the pour opening of a container, comprising: a cylindrical threaded part having an open edge, a first cylindrical casing, and an internal thread formed on the inside of the casing which can cooperate with an external thread of a spout delimiting the pour opening, a security ring designed to be retained on a projection molded onto the spout, and a plurality of security webs releasably connecting the security ring to the open edge. A web section has a greater thickness than the remaining security ring. A first or second latching lug protrudes at the open edge, and a gap is formed between the first and the second latching lugs, and a holding web is formed on the web section and projects into the gap in the closure position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2023
    Publication date: June 11, 2026
    Inventors: Franz-Michael Lässer, Werner Steurer, Peter Winghart
  • Patent number: 12227337
    Abstract: A closure cap for closing the pouring opening of a container, has a cylindrical threaded part with an open edge and an inner thread to interact with an outer thread of a container neck of the container, a security ring held on a protrusion on the container neck, a plurality of security webs releasably connecting the security ring to the open edge, a first holding strip with a first end rigidly connected to an open edge of the threaded part and a second end rigidly connected to the security ring, and a second holding strip with a third end rigidly connected to an open edge of the threaded part and a fourth end rigidly connected to the security ring. The second end on the circular path of the security ring is in a substantially diametrically opposed manner to the fourth end before the threaded part is opened for the first time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: ALPLA WERKE ALWIN LEHNER GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Franz-Michael Lässer, Werner Steurer, Erwin Mayer, Peter Winghart
  • Publication number: 20220153483
    Abstract: A closure cap for closing the pouring opening of a container, has a cylindrical threaded part with an open edge and an inner thread to interact with an outer thread of a container neck of the container, a security ring held on a protrusion on the container neck, a plurality of security webs releasably connecting the security ring to the open edge, a first holding strip with a first end rigidly connected to an open edge of the threaded part and a second end rigidly connected to the security ring, and a second holding strip with a third end rigidly connected to an open edge of the threaded part and a fourth end rigidly connected to the security ring. The second end on the circular path of the security ring is in a substantially diametrically opposed manner to the fourth end before the threaded part is opened for the first time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Franz-Michael Lässer, Werner Steurer, Erwin Mayer, Peter Winghart