Tamper evidence container closure

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a tamper evidence container closure.

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view of the tamper evidence container closure shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a front side view of the tamper evidence container closure shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the tamper evidence container closure shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a detail view taken within a portion “5” of the tamper evidence container closure shown in FIG. 3.

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 6-6 of the portion “5” of the tamper evidence container closure shown in FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 7-7 of the portion “5” of the tamper evidence container closure shown in FIG. 5.

The dash-dash broken lines represent portions of the tamper evidence container closure that form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot-dot broken lines represent boundaries of the enlarged views and form no part of the claimed design. Any surfaces inside the tamper evidence container closure form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a tamper evidence container closure, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1053012
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 20, 2023
Date of Patent: Dec 3, 2024
Assignee: Niagara Bottling, LLC (Diamond Bar, CA)
Inventors: Jay Clarke Hanan (Glendora, CA), Carlos Alberto Giron Gutierrez (Placentia, CA), Rachel Hess (Silver Spring, MD)
Primary Examiner: Darcey E Gottschalk
Assistant Examiner: Haley K Schnebele
Application Number: 29/917,506
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/454