Patent ID: 7537141
Filing Date: 2009-05-26
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A dispensing closure that includes: a closure shell of plastic construction having a base wall with an outer periphery, an inner periphery forming an opening, and an undersurface around said opening, and also having a skirt extending from the outer periphery of the base wall for mounting the closure on a container neck finish, an insert of plastic construction different from and more rigid than said closure shell, said insert having a mid portion mounted to said closure shell within said opening of said closure shell, wherein said mid portion includes a shoulder in abutting engagement with said undersurface of said base wall of said closure shell, a base within said skirt for sealing engagement with a container neck finish when said closure shell is mounted on the container neck finish, a tip extending from said mid portion, and a through-passage extending through said tip for dispensing product from within the container, and an overcap for removable receipt over said tip.