Ratcheted closure

- Silgan White Cap LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front top perspective view of a ratcheted closure, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear top perspective view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear bottom perspective view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front bottom perspective view of FIG. 1;

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

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a front view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a rear view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a right side view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is a left side view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 11 is a detailed perspective view of FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 12-12 of FIG. 3.

The ornamental design which is claimed is shown in solid lines in the drawings. The broken lines are shown for the purpose of illustrating both parts of the article as well as the designation of enlargement views. None of the broken lines form part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D982444
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 27, 2021
Date of Patent: Apr 4, 2023
Assignee: Silgan White Cap LLC (Downers Grove, IL)
Inventor: Darren Neputy (Palos Hills, IL)
Primary Examiner: Catherine S Posthauer
Application Number: 29/780,938
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/453