Dispensing closure

- Polytop Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the dispensing closure in accordance with the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view thereof as taken along line 8—8 in FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 9 is a front perspective view of the dispensing closure with the lid closed.

The broken lines in the drawing depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D621260
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 12, 2009
Date of Patent: Aug 10, 2010
Assignee: Polytop Corporation (Slatersville, RI)
Inventors: Patrick J Brannon (Warwick, RI), Clifford W. Skillin (Blackstone, MA), Sergey Romanov (Cranston, RI)
Primary Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Attorney: Barlow, Josephs & Holmes, Ltd.
Application Number: 29/350,212
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/449; D9/446; D9/452; D9/447