Bottles and jars – Closures – Closure pivoted about receptacle opening
Patent
1995-10-03
1998-05-05
Shoap, Allan N.
Bottles and jars
Closures
Closure pivoted about receptacle opening
215295, 220254, 220263, 220283, 220334, B65D 4316, B65D 4326, B65D 5118
Patent
active
057463387
ABSTRACT:
A cap includes a cap body attached to a discharge port portion of a container and having a pouring port through which a content of the container can be discharged, and a lid pivotally supported by the cap body and capable of opening and closing the pouring port. The cap is provided with: a pushing member whose intermediate portion is pivotally supported by a pivotally supporting portion on a side surface of the cap body, the pushing member being swingable about the pivotally supporting portion; and a thin-walled hinge for connecting an end portion of the pushing member and a rotatably supporting portion of the lid, the thin-walled hinge being adapted to convert swinging motion of the pushing member into motion for opening or closing the lid as an upper portion or a lower portion of the pushing member is operated by being pushed.
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Ojima Yukio
Takahashi Norio
Kopsidas Niki M.
Nifco Inc.
Shoap Allan N.
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