Closure with side and top ribs

- Phoenix Closures, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the closure with side and top ribs of the subject invention;

FIG. 2 is a left side view of the inventive design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the closure with side and top ribs of FIG. 1; and,

The bottom and interior of the closure form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D407978
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 20, 1997
Date of Patent: Apr 13, 1999
Assignee: Phoenix Closures, Inc. (Naperville, IL)
Inventor: Richard J. Petro (Mokena, IL)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Assistant Examiner: Cathron B. Matta
Law Firm: Welsh & Katz, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/78,139
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9453
International Classification: 0907;