Patent ID: 9340329
Filing Date: 2016-05-17
CPC Classification: B65D

Claim Text:
1. A closure system comprising: a receptacle including an open-top wall structure defining a container for receiving material to be stored; a closure disposable on the housing in a closed position relative to the receptacle; a cap interface movably carried by the closure which is alternately actuated by a pushing movement by a user and a turning movement by a user; a seal carried by the closure and shiftable between a compressed condition for sealingly engaging the wall structure when the closure is disposed in the closed position, and an uncompressed condition for disengaging from the wall structure; and a cam mechanism coupled to the cap interface and to the seal for effecting movement of the seal to its compressed condition in response to the pushing movement on the cap interface, and for effecting movement of the seal to its uncompressed position in response to the turning movement on the cap interface; wherein the cap interface is comprised of a central housing, the central housing comprised of an outer housing wall, am inner housing wall, a washer seal seat, cam carrier, a housing floor, manipulating posts, manipulating protrusions, and a washer seal.