Twist top closure

- Creative Packaging Corp.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a twist top closure showing my new design, the same being shown in closed configuration with the upper cap portion positioned adjacent a lower base portion;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, shown at an enlarged scale;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof, shown at an enlarged scale, the rear elevation being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof, shown at an enlarged scale, the left side elevation being a mirror image;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view thereof with the same being shown in open configuration with the upper cap portion moved to raised position with respect to the lower base portion;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of an alternate embodiment of the twist top closure shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof, shown at an enlarged scale;

FIG. 8 is a front elevation view thereof, shown at an enlarged scale, the rear elevation being a mirror image;

FIG. 9 is a right side elevation view thereof, shown at an enlarged scale, the left side elevation being a mirror image; and,

FIG. 10 is a perspective view thereof with the same being shown in open configuration with the upper cap portion moved to raised position with respect to the lower base portion.

The broken line showing of the base portion of the twist top closure and of the seal for the dispensing outlet is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D424442
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 26, 1998
Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
Assignee: Creative Packaging Corp. (Buffalo Grove, IL)
Inventor: Walter J. Kreiseder (Barrington, IL)
Primary Examiner: Cathron B. Matta
Law Firm: Silverman, Cass & Singer, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/95,517
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9449; D9/447
International Classification: 0907;