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Dispensing closure for a container

Granted 13 Apr 1982 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Applera Corporation · originally Thermo King Corporation

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Inventors: Richard H. Seager · Examiner: Joel Stearman · AU 292 · TC 2900

Application
113530
filed 21 Jan 1980
Publication
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US D263805
granted 13 Apr 1982

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a dispensing closure for a container showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The ridges of the bottom cylindrical section extend completely around the circumference. For the sake of simplicity of the illustration, portions of these ridges have been shown by dot-dash lines in the figures.

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Claims

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D09/450D09/453

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