Patent ID: 6213351
Filing Date: 2001-04-10
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A push body valve closure comprising, a base adapted to be secured to the mouth of a container for product to be dispensed therefrom, a cap engaged upon the base and movable with respect thereto between a first closed position and a second opened position, a product dispensing channel formed in the base and in communication with the container mouth, said channel having an aperture therein through which the product may be dispensed, said channel having a wall and a portion of the wall being of generally conical-shaped cross-sectional configuration, said cap including a spring-action circumferential flange for cooperative engagement with the conical-shaped wall portion of the channel, the cap having an orifice formed therein opening to the external surface of the cap and a dispensing plug secured to the cap at a location which is in registry with the orifice, said plug being positioned to be in cooperative engagement with the aperture when the cap is disposed in said first closed position with respect to said base.