Receptacles – Closures – With closure opening arrangements for means
Patent
1980-10-08
1982-06-22
Hall, George T.
Receptacles
Closures
With closure opening arrangements for means
220306, 220307, 220324, 150 05, B65D 1752, B65D 4326, B65D 4116
Patent
active
043358276
ABSTRACT:
A container having a generally cylindrical body closed at the bottom and open at the top with a container rim having a top edge defining an open top and two spaced apart downwardly extending legs, means securing the top of said cylindrical body between the legs upon insertion of the body therebetween, circumferential spaced apart wall sections acting as retaining members exterior to and laterally spaced from the top edge, and a plurality of spaced apart grooves in the exterior surface of the rim near and parallel to the top edge forming a first set of teeth. A removable cover for closing the rim open top having an inverted U-shaped clamping member with an interior leg and an exterior leg and a bight spanning the top edge, the surface of the exterior leg facing the rim having a plurality of spaced apart grooves therein forming a second set of teeth for interlocking relationship with the first set of teeth, the other surface of said exterior leg being in contact with at least some of the circumferentially spaced apart wall sections. The cover may be metal or plastic.
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patent: 4171062 (1979-10-01), Allen et al.
Avers Daniel C.
Knize Elmer J.
Hall George T.
Lippy Can Company, Ltd.
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