Closure Device For A Container

Abstract: A closure device for a container, the container having a neck including an annular flange along an exterior surface of the neck, the closure device comprising: a cap body; a tamper evident (TE) band, the TE band defined such that, when assembled onto the container, the TE band is positioned below the annular flange for cooperation therewith; a first hinge and a second hinge defined on the cap body; a leash connected to the TE band, the first hinge and the second hinge; the leash allowing for the cap body to be separated from the TE band during opening, but to remain connected thereto via the leash; a tongue protruding from the cap body between the first hinge and the second hinge; when the cap body is actuated from a closed configuration relative to the neck to a fully open position: the leash is configured to retain the cap body to the TE band; an interaction of the tongue and the neck is configured to retain the cap body in the fully open position.

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