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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2009
Pierre Tardif, Longueuil, CA;
Pierre Tardif, Longueuil, CA;
Trudeau Corporation 1889 Inc., Boucherville, Quebec, CA;
Abstract
A cap for a consumable liquid container, the cap comprising a seal made of a flexible material and having a top section with a depressibJe portion and a flange portion at least partially surrounding the depressible portion for overlspping the spout of the cap and a peripheral wall extending downwardly from the top section; wherein the seal is in closed position where the depressible portion is above the flange portion and the flange portion has a portion covering the spout for hampering the outward flow of the consumable liquid through the spout, and wherein, upon pressure of a user on the depressible portion, the depressible portion is moved downwardly such that the flange portion is above the depressible portion and frees the spout for allowing unimpeded passage of the consumable liquid outwards from the interior of the container.