Stand and twist-type closure cap incorporating same
OwnerPaul Robert Fulwoodinventor
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Abstract
A twist-type closure cap for a container, the twist-type closure cap comprising a cap portion, and a stand portion, the cap portion comprising cap body rotatably mounted on a threaded central post having a bore therethrough with a bottom portion of the post being adapted to be secured to a container such that the container is in communication with the bore such that rotation of the cap body relative to the central post opens and closes the bore, and the stand portion comprising one or more legs, each leg being dependent from the cap body and extending radially outwardly therefrom, such that in use, the stand portion enables the container to maintain an inverted position whilst the or each leg thereof facilitates rotation of the cap body relative to the central post.
Claims13
A twist-type closure cap for a container, the twist-type closure cap comprising a cap portion, and a stand portion, the cap portion comprising cap body rotatably mounted on a threaded central post having a bore therethrough with a bottom portion of the post being adapted to be secured to a container such that the container is in communication with the bore such that rotation of the cap body relative to the central post opens and closes the bore, and the stand portion comprising one or more legs, each leg being dependent from the cap body and extending radially outwardly therefrom, such that in use, the stand portion enables the container to maintain an inverted position whilst the or each leg thereof facilitates rotation of the cap body relative to the central post.
A stand for a twist-type closure cap for a container, the twist-type closure cap comprising a cap body rotatably mounted on a threaded central post having a bore therethrough with a bottom portion of the post being adapted to be secured to a container such that the container is in communication with the bore and rotation of the cap body relative to the central post opens and closes the bore, the stand comprising an engaging portion having an aperture therethrough, and one or more legs, each leg being dependent from the engaging portion and extending radially outwardly therefrom, such that in use, the cap body is received through the aperture of the engaging portion thereby engaging the cap body with the stand, enabling the container to maintain an inverted position whilst the or each leg of the stand facilitates rotation of the cap body relative to the central post.
A twist-type closure cap substantially as described herein with reference to FIGS. 1 and 2.
A stand substantially as described herein with reference to FIGS. 3 and 4.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.