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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 1993
Filed:
Jul. 29, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert J Groya, Norridge, IL (US);
Richard W Hofmann, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
Magenta Corporation, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
221531 ; 279153 ; 279486 ; 279536 ; 279556 ;
Abstract
A side dispensing container closure cap is provided with a hinged lid extending to a side periphery of the cap and which is pivotable from a closed position to an opened position and which has depending side walls along the length of the pivotable portion forming a chute passage to the periphery of the cap, the chute passage has dividing walls between the side walls to define a plurality of chute-like passages. Stops are provided to allow partial opening of the pivoted portion and a reinforcing web interconnects the lower portion of the side walls and dividing walls.