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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2014
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company, Glenview, IL (US);
Robin P. Wiggins, Newburgh, IN (US);
Johanna Kahn, Deerfield, IL (US);
Mead Johnson Nutrition Co., Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A closure for a container for storing granulated powder. The closure includes a collar and a lid, a locking portion on the collar, and a locking portion on the lid, the collar locking portion operable to releasably engage the lid locking portion when the lid is in a closed position on the collar. The closure further includes a latch element on the collar and a latch element on the lid, the collar last element operable to releasably engage the lid locking portion. Some embodiments are operable to provide two audible sounds verifying the lid has been properly closed. Some embodiments include a modified elongated scoop having a length equal to the diameter of the inner perimeter of the lid for improved user experience scooping product from the bottom of a container.