Spooning closure

Details Spooning closure Spooning closure

1992-01-27

1993-05-18

Shoap, Allan N.

Bottles and jars

Closures

Closure pivoted about receptacle opening

215235, 215237, 215244, 215329, 215254, 215334, 215335, 215339, B65D 4700

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052113019

ABSTRACT:
A spooning closure generally comprising a skirt a top, a spooning opening and a hinged spooning lid which is adapted to pivot from a closed position to an open spooning position. A locking means is provided, which is adapted to securely and releasably lock the spooning lid in the closed position. The locking means comprises a tongue and a friction engaging slot. It may further comprise an arcuate latch projection which extends at an acute angle to the spooning lid bottom surface and a cooperating keeper which partially defines the spooning opening and is formed by an arcuate cantilever. Also provided is a reinforcing web extending from the bottom of the spooning lid.

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