Term #1,962
closure
Claim Term
closure
Origin matter
Lift Device
Reference Case 1
MCC-1
Date Added
1/5/23
Created
1/5/23, 10:06 PM
Modified
1/5/23, 10:10 PM
Full Desc
"Closure" refers to any device, system, method, or apparatus to facilitate temporary and repeatable opening and closing. Closure can also refer to that which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts are fastened or closed. (Search "closure" on wordhippo.com. WordHippo, 2023. Web. Modified. Accessed Jan. 5, 2023.) As used herein, the term “closure” can include one or more modifiers that define specific types of “closure” based on the purpose, function, operation, position, or location of the “closure.” As one example, a “shaped opening closure” refers to a “closure” adapted, configured, designed, or engineered to close or secure a “shaped opening.” Similarly, a “slit closure” refers to a “closure” adapted, configured, designed, or engineered to close or secure a “slit.”