Self-sealing toothpaste cap

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a self-sealing toothpaste cap according to the present invention, shown in a position of use attached to a tube of toothpaste drawn in broken lines and not claimed;

FIG. 2 is an exploded top perspective view thereof, showing the manner of assembly with an unclaimed tube of toothpaste;

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken in the direction of line 3-3 shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is another cross-sectional view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is another perspective view of the design of FIG. 1 shown in a position of use attached to a tube of toothpaste in the hand of a user applying toothpaste to a toothbrush, which is all drawn in broken lines and not claimed.

The broken lines in the drawings illustrating a tube of toothpaste, a human hand, and a toothbrush all depict environment and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a self-sealing toothpaste cap, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D837055
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 5, 2018
Date of Patent: Jan 1, 2019
Inventors: Nicole Holland (Lehi, UT), David Holland (Lehi, UT)
Primary Examiner: Michael A. Pratt
Assistant Examiner: Wendy L Arminio
Application Number: 29/635,963
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/444