Patent ID: 6269986
Filing Date: 2001-08-07
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A closure structure for a container, comprising:a body having a containing wall for closing the container and having a dispensing orifice through said containing wall;a lid operatively associated with the containing wall to cover said dispensing orifice in a closed position and uncover said dispensing orifice when said lid is moved away from said closed position; anda tamper-indicating member including a press portion connected by a hinge to said lid, and an anchor portion connected to said body, said press portion connected at a frangible junction to said anchor portion, whereby said press portion can be moved sufficiently about said hinge by pressing radially inwardly on said press portion, relative to said anchor portion, to separate said press portion from said anchor portion while said press portion remains attached to said anchor portion to prevent creation of a separate scrap piece.