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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gary Berge, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Thomas C. Stoneberg, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Assignee:
Courtesy Corporation, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 4/708 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 4/708 ;
Abstract
A two piece hinged closure for a container. The closure includes a base installed on the container and a hinged cap positioned on the base. The hinge of the cap includes a caming tab and the base includes a caming surface against which the tab moves when the cap is moved between its closed and open positions to retain the cap in said open position.