Closure

- Silgan White Cap LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view of FIG. 1, the right, back, and left views being largely the same;

FIG. 4 is a top view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top perspective view of another embodiment of the claimed design;

FIG. 7 is a bottom perspective view of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a front view of FIG. 6, the right, back, and left views being largely the same;

FIG. 9 is a top view of FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 10 is a bottom view of FIG. 6.

The evenly broken lines are shown for the purpose of illustrating parts of the article that form no part of the claimed design. The dot-dash broken lines define the boundaries of the claim and form no part thereof.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a closure, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D979406
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 6, 2021
Date of Patent: Feb 28, 2023
Assignee: Silgan White Cap LLC (Downers Grove, IL)
Inventors: Darren Neputy (Palos Hills, IL), Gary Berge (Crystal Lake, IL)
Primary Examiner: Catherine S Posthauer
Application Number: 29/810,559
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/452