Patent ID: 8646635
Filing Date: 2014-02-11
Classification: B65D,B67D

Abstract:
1. A closure for a container, the closure comprising: a roof portion having an exterior face and a continuous annular periphery; a shoulder portion which merges with the annular periphery; a skirt portion depending from the shoulder portion; and the shoulder portion comprising an external surface having at least one first section having a first wall dimension, and at least one scalloped recessed region having a second wall dimension less than the first wall dimension, the at least one scalloped recessed region further having a recessed length of varied depth horizontally oriented along the shoulder portion and below the roof portion, the recessed length being circumferentially positioned such that the scalloped recessed region is longer in its overall length than a maximum height along such length when the exterior face of the roof portion is horizontally oriented and upwardly facing.