Reverse taper ribbed closure

- Phoenix Closures, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the reverse taper ribbed closure of the subject invention;

FIG. 2 is a side view of the reverse taper ribbed closure of FIG. 1, the opposite side being identical;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the reverse taper ribbed closure of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the reverse taper ribbed closure of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of another embodiment of the reverse taper ribbed closure of the subject invention having a tamper evident band;

FIG. 6 is a side view of the reverse taper ribbed closure of FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the reverse taper ribbed closure of FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the reverse taper ribbed closure of FIG. 5.

The broken line showing of the interior of the closure is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D24862 November 1895 Abbott
D203361 December 1965 Becker
D369748 May 14, 1996 Zemlo et al.
D371074 June 25, 1996 Zemlo et al.
4474304 October 2, 1984 Jacobs
5603422 February 18, 1997 Herrmann
Patent History
Patent number: D405695
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 11, 1998
Date of Patent: Feb 16, 1999
Assignee: Phoenix Closures, Inc. (Naperville, IL)
Inventor: Bridgette Zelmo (West Chicago, IL)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Cathron B. Matta
Law Firm: Welsh & Katz, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/89,262
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9453; D9/454
International Classification: 0907;