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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7419067 | Cup and lid combination A cup and lid in combination. The cup includes a side wall, a closed bottom and an open top. One of the side wall and the lid includes a recess defined therein, and the other of the side wall and the cup lid includes a connector that is adapted to be temporarily sec... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7310903 | Accessory devices for firearms An accessory device for a firearm, a preferred embodiment comprising a housing, a light emitter assembly and a battery carried by the housing in circuit for energizing the light emitter assembly when switch actuated, and a tail cap switch device secured to the housi... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7197831 | Closure system for a fill opening on a chalk line reel housing A chalk line reel having a housing and a closure assembly. The housing has a storage space for a supply of chalk and a spool around which a supply of flexible line can be wrapped. The housing further has a wall with a fill opening therethrough in communication with ... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7156253 | Single-piece paper cup sip adaptor An adaptor enables a child to drink from a cup having a bead extending around an open end of the cup. The adaptor has an annular collar that supports the cup by engaging a lower portion of a bead of the cup around a substantial portion of a periphery of the bead. A ... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7059492 | Moisture-proof resealable, non-cylindrical container for consumer packages The present invention relates to a moisture proof resealable non-cylindrical container and cap assembly for consumer packaging including candy, tobacco products, pharmaceutical products, electronic products, such as nard drives or circuit boards and coffee samples. ... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7051772 | Fuel filler warning indicator The present invention provides a fuel filler warning indicator for warning or reminding a user about to add fuel to a tank that only a particular type of fuel is to be used. It includes a flap portion or panel, which may include indicia, that is normally biased or d... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7051871 | Optical disk containers The present invention relates generally to plastic containers which can be used for holding, organizing and securing optical disks including CDs, DVDs, mini CDs, and mini DVDs. Features of the apparatus serve to prevent dirt, dust, water, and other debris from enter... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7021481 | Container lid with multiple openings A lid for use with a container may include a panel and a first dispensing opening on the panel. The lid may also include a first closure on the panel, where the first closure may include a second dispensing opening. The first closure may be configured to at least pa... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7017776 | Slidably sealable container having an auxiliary track A container. The container has an aperture through which contents may be accessed. The aperture is sealable with a cover. The seal is opened or closed with a slider. The slider rides in a track which is congruent with the perimeter of the aperture. A portion of the ... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6981607 | Container cap assembly A container cap assembly comprises a one-piece integrally molded annular cap body hinged to a one-piece integrally molded lid. The cap body has a lower section with internal female threads for cooperation with matching male threads on a container and an annular upwa... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6802231 | Closure member for an opening in an assembly, situated on a bicycle gear box The invention relates to a closure member for an opening in an assembly on a housing for a bicycle gear box. Said closure member, consisting of a rubber elastic material, is captively connected to the housing by an extension and can be swung open and closed in a sim... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6554181 | Reclosable pouring element and a flat gable composite packaging provided therewith A reclosable pouring element with a base member and a closure lid which serves at the same time as the opening device. A flange surrounding the opening surface of the pouring element is fixedly connected to a flat gable top composite packaging. The closur... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6360909 | Container closure having a frangible seal A closure for sealing a product container. The closure includes a body, a frangible seal and a lid. The body includes a flange which projects downward from the seal and a skirt which projects upward from the seal. The flange is engagable with the interior... | 03/26/2002 |
| 6164488 | Self sealing drinking dispenser A container having an integral lid hinged about the wall of the container to selectively close and seal the same on demand. Integral walls extend from the bottom portion of the device to form the container, the top portion terminates in a rim and a sealin... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6003713 | Opening arrangement for packaging containers An opening arrangement for packaging containers designed so as to prevent splashing or spraying of liquid contents on reclosure of the opening arrangement. The opening arrangement (1) has a closure device (4) with a front end depressable into the pouring ... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5975346 | Container for paints and similar materials A container for holding paint or other liquids and a method for making same. The container includes a body having a bottom wall and a side wall extending from the bottom wall along the periphery of the bottom wall which terminates in an upper rim. The con... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5960987 | Self sealing drinking dispenser A container having an integral lid hinged about the wall of the container to selectively close and seal the same on demand. Integral walls extend from the bottom portion of the device to form the container, the top portion terminates in a rim and a sealin... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5862908 | Packaging case for condoms A single-use, sealed and tamper-proof condom packaging is formed from an integrally-molded body and a cover connected with a lateral hinge. The body has an annular groove for insertion of the rolled portion of the condom whose terminal cap inserted betwee... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5667094 | Container and closure assembly A container and cap assembly of the type comprising an integral molded container and hinge cap. The container having a neck surrounding an opening thereto with a rim extending thereabout. The cap is interconnected to the container by a living hinge, align... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5622273 | Resealable snap-fit plastic closure A plastic closure includes an annular ring durably attached to the container, and a sealing assembly installed in the ring to seal the mouth. The sealing assembly includes a plug having a sealing lip on its lower face and a release lever connected to the ... | 04/22/1997 |
| 5573127 | Cap for liquid containers In a container cap, comprising a primary cap provided with an outlet opening in a top wall thereof, and fitted to a mouth of a container, and a secondary cap having an end hinged to the top wall of the primary cap, a slide member slidably overlies an uppe... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5482172 | Container with dual dispensers A container with dual dispensers for allowing easy and complete dispensing of the container contents from either end of the container. In a first embodiment the container is characterized by a receptacle provided with a top dispenser on the upper end and ... | 01/09/1996 |
| 5445292 | Sealable thermoformed container for liquids A sealable thermoformed container for containing liquids including a cup portion with an open end and a lid portion that is separable and sealably detachable from the cup. A cup sealing formation and lid formation are provided so that a liquid tight seal ... | 08/29/1995 |
| 5437383 | Snap-hinge closure cap with full circumferential seal A closure cap construction for a container including a cap body adapted to be mounted on the container and having a discharge orifice, and a sealing cap for selectively closing off the discharge orifice thereof. A snap-action or toggle-type dead-center hi... | 08/01/1995 |
| 5363978 | Seal with vent A vent assembly for the seal of a food container including a vent opening in the seal panel at least partially surrounded by an upperwardly opening recess with the vent opening and recess being below the plane of the upper face of the panel. A vent cover ... | 11/15/1994 |
| 5358135 | Access door hinge attachment An enclosure for electrical or electronic devices having components requiring periodic adjustment is provided with an access opening to the adjustments for the components including a hinged, attachable door for closing and sealing the access opening.... | 10/25/1994 |
| 5339973 | Latch for a container A container for storing foods or other goods comprising a tray including a bottom and at least one side wall extending upwardly from the bottom, the side wall including a seal flange; a cover including a top and at least one side wall extending downwardly... | 08/23/1994 |
| 5323898 | Dual hinged lid package This disclosure relates to a package forming first and second enclosures for first and second articles. The package comprises a box having a bottom and at least first and second side walls forming the first enclosure, a first lid hingedly connected to the... | 06/28/1994 |
| 5312011 | Stackable container system A stackable container system having a plurality of individual containers wherein each container is snapped onto and securely fastened to another similarly configured container. Each container has a lid securely tethered to the side of the container by an ... | 05/17/1994 |
| 5269430 | Individual serving food container with improved housing and closure arrangement An individual serving food container is provided for housing individual servings of food products, such as pie slices and the like, which are generally triangular or wedge shaped and have an outwardly extending "crust" portion. The container includes a tr... | 12/14/1993 |
| 5270011 | Plastic reaction vessel for small liquid volumes A plastic reaction vessel for small liquid volumes is provided with a lid for closure of the opening of the vessel. The lid is held in the closed position by a securing device which comprises a flexible backing tab and a securing peg.... | 12/14/1993 |
| 5244113 | Container lid assembly A lid assembly for a container is provided having a pour opening and a drinking straw opening, each opening having a corresponding closure hingedly connected to the lid. Each closure employs a novel sealing plug that matingly engages the opening to seal t... | 09/14/1993 |
| 5108029 | Reclosable attachment for containers A reclosable attachment for containers for permitting the contents of the container to be discharged from the container includes a flange member, a cylindrical extension that extends from one side of the flange member, and a cylindrical stem that extends ... | 04/28/1992 |
| 4821899 | Dispensing closure A dispensing closure for attachment to the finish of a bottle to selectively permit or prevent the dispensing of a flowable product in the bottle through an opening in the closure. The closure is made up of a molded plastic, cup-shaped base cap member, th... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4738376 | Plastic covering cap A plastic cap for insertion into the filler spout of a fuel tank including a base member with a downwardly extending sleeve and one or more annular outwardly extending ridges adapted to pass through and subsequently engage the interior neck of the filler ... | 04/19/1988 |
| 4712707 | Closure for a container A closure for a container such as a can for carbonated beverages comprises a collar which is an easy fit in the opening in the container and a plug which is hingedly connected to the collar and when fitted into the collar causes the collar to be elastical... | 12/15/1987 |
| 4711363 | Tamper evidence closure A tamper evidencing closure for use on containers containing food stuffs and the like comprises multiple cap configuration intrically joined to a closure by a live hinge. A secondary cap is formed within the first with frangible tamper evidence strips and... | 12/08/1987 |
| 4687100 | Reel storage container A container for storing reels upon which magnetic tape is wound. The container comprises a body and a cover which are integrally connected by means of a hinge which permits pivotal movement of the cover with respect to the body such that the cover may sna... | 08/18/1987 |
| 4648528 | Easy opening container end closure A closure for closing the open end of a container having contents therein which dissociate a gas therefrom. The closure is adapted to provide an opening for access to the contents. The opening is adapted for a snap assembly with a plastic cap to effect a ... | 03/10/1987 |
| 4505404 | Container with integral closure A unitary container for playing or calling cards and the like. The container comprises a bottom part and a top part complementary to the bottom part, with the two parts, when engaged to constitute a closed container, forming an internal compartment. A fla... | 03/19/1985 |
