Fliptop closure for a container

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Description

FIG. 1 is a plan view of a fliptop closure for a container in an open position, showing the internal surface of the spout and the outer surface of the overcap;

FIG. 2 is a plan view of the side opposite to FIG. 1, showing the outer surface of the spout with a removable membrane and the internal surface of the overcap;

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view thereof, taken in the direction of line 33 on FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 4 is a vertical section through the center of the closure shown in FIG. 1 in a closed position.

Claims

The ornamental design for a fliptop closure for a container, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D314337 February 5, 1991 Norton
D517916 March 28, 2006 Satt
D530603 October 24, 2006 Lohrman et al.
D538160 March 13, 2007 Liebe et al.
D549098 August 21, 2007 Lohrman et al.
20080078775 April 3, 2008 Steiger et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
WO 99/61337 December 1999 WO
WO08024775 February 2008 WO
Patent History
Patent number: D589796
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 18, 2008
Date of Patent: Apr 7, 2009
Assignee: Bapco Closures Research Ltd. (Surrey)
Inventor: Peter Michael McGeough (Horsell)
Primary Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Attorney: K&L Gates LLP
Application Number: 29/294,580
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/449