Composite closure having an insert with a peripheral curl

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Description

FIG. 1 is a side view of a composite closure having an insert with a peripheral curl according to the preferred embodiment of the design;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the design that is depicted in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the design that is depicted in FIGS. 1 and 2;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged cross-sectional view of the design that is depicted in FIGS. 1-3, taken along line 4/7 in FIG. 2, depicting the closure installed on the neck of a container; the broken line showing the neck of the container is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 5 is a top perspective view of the design that is depicted in FIGS. 1-4;

FIG. 6 is a bottom perspective view of the design that is depicted in FIGS. 1-5;

FIG. 7 is an enlarged cross-sectional perspective view of the design that is depicted in FIGS. 1-6, taken along line 4/7 in FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 8 is an enlarged combination cross-sectional and bottom perspective view of a portion of the closure, shown without the insert for clarity of illustration.

Claims

The ornamental design for a composite closure having an insert with a peripheral curl, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D518717
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 27, 2003
Date of Patent: Apr 11, 2006
Assignee: Crown Cork & Seal Technologies Corporation (Alsip, IL)
Inventor: Galen German (Lancaster, OH)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Assistant Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Attorney: Woodcock Washburn LLP
Application Number: 29/189,017
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/453