Dispensing closure with retractable lid
US5788108A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 1, 1995 |
| Grant date | Aug 4, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 1, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D47/08
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A closure is provided for the opening to a container interior. The closure includes a body for mounting to the container at the opening. The body defines a dispensing passage for communicating between the container exterior and interior. The body also defines a recess, and the closure includes a lid movable between a closed position covering the dispensing passage and an open position wherein the lid is retracted into the recess in a storage orientation permitting the dispensing of the container contents.
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