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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2002
Brian R. Vakiener, Rocky Hill, CT (US);
Robert E. Montenieri, Southington, CT (US);
Henkel Loctite Corporation, Rocky Hill, CT (US);
Abstract
A dispensing closure assembly provides for the dispensing of fluid from a fluid container. The dispensing closure assembly includes a cap and a dispensing cover which is movably supported with respect to the cap. The dispensing cover includes a distal tip through which the fluid is dispensed. The cover further includes an outer surface extending from the distal tip and continuous therewith defining a fluid drainage surface where residual fluid drains. A finger contacting surface is provided on the cover and space from the fluid draining surface. A fluid containment well is defined between the fluid drainage surface and the finger contacting surface for retaining fluid drained therealong preventing fluid contact along the finger contacting surface.