Patent ID: 6230924
Filing Date: 2001-05-15
Classification: B29C,B29L,B65D

Abstract:
A lid for a container, comprising:a closure surface;a circumferential rim extending about a periphery of said closure surface, said rim including an outer side wall, an inner side wall and a transition wall, said transition wall interconnecting said outer side wall and said inner side wall forming a void for receiving a portion of the container therein with said closure surface extending from said inner side wall;at least by cut outs formed in at least one of said outer side wall, said inner side wall and said transition wall;a sealing means formed in said inner side wall of said circumferential rim for forming a seal with the container between said cut outs and contents of the container; anda drink through opening formed in at least a portion of said closure surface for permitting access to contents of the container;wherein at least a portion of a brim of the container is visible through each of said cut outs when the lid is positioned an the container.