Patent ID: 8408414

Claim:
A cap adapted to engage a container, comprising: a cap body adapted to engage the container, the cap body having an outer surface; a spout located on the outer surface and configured to allow fluid therethrough; a lid adapted for movement between a first position, in which the lid is engaged with the spout, and a second position, in which the lid is disengaged from the spout, the lid being pivotally connected to the cap body; a connector disposed on the outer surface of the cap body and adapted to detachably secure the cap to another object, the connector being pivotally connected to the cap body, the connector and the lid being separately pivotable relative to one another and the cap body such that when the connector is rotated toward the lid into a position in which the connector is generally perpendicular to, and spaced from, a plane defined by a perimeter of a bottom of the cap body, the lid is pushed toward the first position by the connector; and wherein the connector and the lid are each generally connected to the cap body at a common location and pivot about a common axis.