Patent ID: 8590719
Filing Date: 2013-11-26
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A closure comprising: a cup shaped outer cap having a top wall and a depending sidewall, said sidewall being provided with a lug having a plurality of inwardly facing teeth, each one of the plurality of inwardly facing teeth having a gently sloping face and a steeply sloping face, the slopes of the gently sloping faces and the steeply sloping faces of at least two of the plurality of inwardly facing teeth differing respectively one from another; and a cup shaped inner cap having a top wall and depending sidewall, said sidewall being provided with a plurality of outwardly facing teeth around a periphery thereof, the outwardly facing teeth being arranged on a shoulder extending upwardly from the sidewall of the inner cap, each one of the outwardly facing teeth having a steeply sloping face and a gently sloping face, said inner cap being rotatably fit and axially fixed in an interior of the outer cap, the steeply sloping faces and the gently sloping faces of the outwardly facing teeth being adapted to abut, respectively, the at least two steeply sloping faces and gently sloping faces of the inwardly facing teeth.