Patent ID: 8453873
Filing Date: 2013-06-04
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A closure configured to be engaged with a container to selectively cover an opening to an interior of the container, the opening having a longitudinal axis, the closure comprising: a cap, including: a twist ring configured to extend around the cap, including: wherein the twist ring is configured to be rotated in order to be positioned to selectively prevent the lid of the cap from being pivoted from the closed position to the open position, wherein the twist ring is configured to be compressed toward the interior of the container and toward the cap along the longitudinal axis in order to allow rotation of the twist ring relative to the cap, and wherein the twist ring further comprises an opening or recess in the sidewall of the generally cylindrical main body and is configured to be rotated relative to the cap to a position wherein the opening or recess in the sidewall is aligned with the lift tab of the cap, whereupon the cap is pivotable from the closed position to the open position.