Patent ID: 6325231
Filing Date: 2001-12-04
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A container (2) with a container shroud (1) which has a base (4) and a top (3) and at least the top (3) is made of plastic and has a reclosable discharge aperture (23), with the top (3) having a lower circumferential edge (26) to connect the top (3) with the container shroud (1), and the discharge aperture (23) being covered by a cap (24) which is connected to the top (3) by a film hinge (25) located in the vicinity of the highest point on the top (3) characterised in that the top (3) is substantially convex in form and the cap (24) is substantially concave in form and wherein the cap (24) when in its' open form can be laid against the top (3) and in this state the cap (24) is largely congruent with the surface of the top (3).