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Spooning closure

  • US 5,085,331 A
  • Filed: 02/26/1990
  • Issued: 02/04/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/26/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A spooning closure for a container comprising a top, a skirt, and a first and second locking means,the top including a fixed portion and a spooning lid pivotally hinged to the fixed portion, said spooning lid adapted to pivot from a closed position to an open dispensing position,said skirt being connected to said fixed portion, and bounding said spooning lid when in the closed position,said first locking means adapted to releasably lock said spooning lid in a closed position,said second locking means adapted to releasably lock said spooning lid in an open dispensing position,said second locking means comprises a tongue extending from said spooning lid and a locking slot formed on the top side of said skirt adjacent said fixed portion, said locking slot being sized to receive and frictionally engage said tongue.

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