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FIG. 1 is a front view of a first embodiment of a cap of the present invention with closure flaps in the closed position;
FIG. 2 is a front view of the cap of FIG. 1 with closure flaps in the open position;
FIG. 3 is a rear view of the cap of FIG. 1 with closure flaps in the open position;
FIG. 4 is a first side view of the cap of FIG. 1 with closure flaps in the open position;
FIG. 5 is a reverse side view of the cap of FIG. 1 with closure flaps in the open position;
FIG. 6 is a top view of the cap of FIG. 1 with closure flaps in the closed position;
FIG. 7 is a top view of the cap of FIG. 1 with closure flaps in the open position;
FIG. 8 is an underneath view of the cap of FIG. 1 with closure flaps in the closed position;
FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the cap of FIG. 1 with closure flaps in the closed position;
FIG. 10 is an enlarged perspective view of the cap of FIG. 1 with closure flaps in the open position;
FIG. 11 is a front view of a second embodiment of the cap of the present invention with closure flaps in the closed position;
FIG. 12 is a rear view of the cap of FIG. 11 with closure flaps in the open position;
FIG. 13 is a first side view of the cap of FIG. 11 with closure flaps in the open position;
FIG. 14 is a reverse side view of the cap of FIG. 11 with closure flaps in the open position;
FIG. 15 is a top plan view of the cap of FIG. 11 shown with the closure flaps in the open position, the bottom plan view is the same as FIG. 8 except that the rim around the lower edge of the cap of the second embodiment obscures the raised vertical ribs around the sides of the cap;
FIG. 16 is an enlarged perspective view of the cap of FIG. 11 with closure flaps in the open position; and,
FIG. 17 is a perspective view of the cap of FIG. 1 with the closure flaps in the open position.
The portions of the second embodiment of the cap that are not shown in the drawings do not form a part of the claimed design.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 14, 1996
Date of Patent: Jun 1, 1999
Assignee: The Boots Company PLC (Nottingham)
Inventors: Geoffrey Malcolm Fisher (Nottingham), Jonathan David Eaves (Nottingham), Gail Wendy Dawson (Nottingham), Steven Frederick Kelsey (London)
Primary Examiner: Lucy Lieberman
Law Firm: Nikaido, Marmelstein, Murray & Oram LLP
Application Number: 0/51,597
International Classification: 0907;
