Bottles and jars – Closures – Closure pivoted about receptacle opening
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-21
2010-06-08
Stashick, Anthony (Department: 3781)
Bottles and jars
Closures
Closure pivoted about receptacle opening
C215S236000, C220S254500, C222S556000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07731042
ABSTRACT:
A closure is provided for a container opening. The closure includes a body for mounting to the container and a lid movable between a closed position and an open position. The lid and body are connected by a bistable, snap-action hinge structure having a web between two hinges. Stress-relief recesses are provided at an end edge of either the body hinge or the lid hinge or both.
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Seaquist Closures Drawing EDD-1330-F, Sheet 2 of 3.
Beilke Stacy L.
Blomdahl Cori M.
McKinley Christopher B
Seaquist Closures Foreign, Inc.
Stashick Anthony
Wood Phillips Katz Clark & Mortimer
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