Patent ID: 6561391
Filing Date: 2003-05-13
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A dispenser package, comprising;a cap and a hollow container, the container defining an interior volume and a top opening; the cap comprising a plurality of sides and a flap, the sides defining a dispensing aperture, wherein the flap is attached to at least one of the sides by a hinge, and the flap has a closed position in which the flap covers the dispensing aperture and an open position to provide access to the container interior volume through the dispensing aperture and the container top opening; wherein at least two of the sides comprise upper edges having a convex arcuate shape, and the flap has an arcuate shape corresponding to the arcuate shape of the side upper edges; and wherein the base of the container has a ellipsoidal shape; or at least a portion of the sides of the cap are generally vertical and substantially flat, or the base has a ellipsoidal shape, and at least a portion of the sides of the cap are generally vertical and substantially flat.