Patent ID: 6341720
Filing Date: 2002-01-29
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A molded top having three openings for dispensing flowable particulate material from a container, the top comprising:a web, the web being substantially planar; an annular skirt depending from the web for attachment to the container; a first opening in the web sized to accommodate an utensil, the first opening having a first closure integrally joined to the web by a first living hinge and configured to seal the first opening; a second opening in the web having a second closure integrally joined to the web by a second living hinge to pivot between an opened and a closed position and the second closure including a pathway to direct the particulate material in exiting the container in the opened position and configured to seal the second opening when pivoted into the closed position; and a third opening comprising a plurality of smaller sift openings in the web arranged in an array for sifting the particulate material from the container, and a third closure integrally joined to the web by a third living hinge and configured to seal each of the sift openings.