Cap retaining lanyard and retainable cap assembly for sampling bottle

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cap retaining lanyard and retainable cap assembly for sampling bottle showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view with the lanyard shown fragmented for ease of illustration;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevation of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged front elevation of FIG. 2 shown with the cap and lanyard in an exploded condition;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation of FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 2 shown on an enlarged scale with a portion of the cap partially broken away for clarity of illustration; and,

FIG. 8 is an enlarged fragmentary bottom perspective view of a portion of the lanyard shown separately for ease of illustration.

The broken line showing of a bottle in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and does not form part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D342449
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 16, 1990
Date of Patent: Dec 21, 1993
Inventor: Harley H. Mattheis (Verona, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Lucy Lieberman
Attorney: Siegmar Silber
Application Number: 7/552,997
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9446