A screw cap or closure is a common type of closure for bottles, jars, and tubes. The first screw-on lid was patented in 1858 by John Landis Mason for a...

A screw cap is a metal, normally aluminium, cap that screws onto threads on the neck of a wine bottle, generally with a metal skirt down the neck to resemble...

defined the "twist-off" crown cap, now used in the United States, Canada, and Australia. This cap is pressed around screw threads instead of a flange and...

A screw is an externally helical threaded fastener capable of being tightened or released by a twisting force (torque) to the head. The most common uses...

trichloroanisole (TCA). The closures debate, chiefly between supporters of screw caps and natural corks, has increased the awareness of post-bottling wine chemistry...

Mazda trademark. The bulbs have right-hand threaded metal bases (caps) which screw into matching threaded sockets (lamp holders). For bulbs powered by...

At a minimum, a screw drive is a set of shaped cavities and protrusions on the screw head that allows torque to be applied to it. Usually, it also involves...

closure Bottle of Geritol with a child-resistant cap An opened flip-top bottle closure A screw cap capsule is fitted onto a wine bottle and heat shrunk...

opening that can be closed with a lid, screw cap, lug cap, cork stopper, roll-on cap, crimp-on cap, press-on cap, plastic shrink, heat sealed lidding film...

each plastic stopper released 10 times more CO2, whilst an aluminium screw cap releases 26 times more CO2 than does a cork stopper. For example, to produce...