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US2061685A
US2061685A US11268A US1126835A US2061685A US 2061685 A US2061685 A US 2061685A US 11268 A US11268 A US 11268A US 1126835 A US1126835 A US 1126835A US 2061685 A US2061685 A US 2061685A
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    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01F—MEASURING VOLUME, VOLUME FLOW, MASS FLOW OR LIQUID LEVEL; METERING BY VOLUME
    • G01F19/00—Calibrated capacity measures for fluids or fluent solid material, e.g. measuring cups

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  • the present invention relates to improvements vided with screw threads I or the like, designed in closures for bottles and jars and particularly for engagement with external threads 8 on the to that type formed of a phenolic condensation neck 9 of a bottle in or the like container.
  • This compound or synthetic resin and including a neck provides a filling and discharge opening II,
  • a mold wall IS is formed integral with the latter and includes Thisis necessary owingtothe impracticability of a circular bottom wall it and a circular side 15 constructing and impossibility of using a mold wall IS, the latter being concentric with the atl or die in which the annular channel for shaping taching flange 6 and extending into the space dethe wall of the measuring cup'is of.a depth to fined by said flange and in part projecting outform a wall of the necessary dimensions entirely wardly or upwardly from the circular top porheneath the top portion .of the closure. tion 5.
  • the side walls l5 of the cup may be An outstanding feature of the present inventapered to some degree to facilitate removal of 1 tion is the provision of a novel and practical the finished article from the mold, although the means for producing a cap or closure including as inherent elasticity of the phenolic condensation an integral part thereof.
  • a measuring cup which composition during the final stages of the molding is designed primarily for measuring the contents operation, greatly facilitates removal of the fln- '5 of the container as they are dispensed for use. ishedartlcle. 2 To this end the measuring cup is disposed partly Modifications may be resorted to within the within and partly without the closure proper. spirit and scope of the appended claim. As a result. the article may be produced satis- I claim:
  • FIG. 1 is a side elevational View of the closure walls, the open end of the cup terminating in attached to the neck of a'container.
  • Fig. 2 is a vertical sectional view thereof. having its other end extending outwardly beyond m.
  • 3 is a top plan view. the opposite end of the flange, a transverse wall Fig.
  • 4 is a side eievational view with parts connecting an intermediate portion of the cup broken away and shown in section, illustrating and said opposite end of the attaching flange the measuring cup in use. and a sealing gasket' arranged on the under side so
  • theclosure consistsofacirculartopportion! JACKMWHEATON.

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Nov. 24, 1936. J. M. WHEATON CLOSURE Filed March 15, 1935 1N VEN TOR.
ATTORNEY Patented Nov. 24, 1936 a UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE I cnosuaa Jack ML Wheaten, Toledo, Ohio, assignor to gaggle-Illinois Glass Company, a corporation 0 Application March 15, 1935, Serial No. 11,268
1 Claim. (Cl. 221-147) The present invention relates to improvements vided with screw threads I or the like, designed in closures for bottles and jars and particularly for engagement with external threads 8 on the to that type formed of a phenolic condensation neck 9 of a bottle in or the like container. This compound or synthetic resin and including a neck provides a filling and discharge opening II,
p threaded attaching flange designed for holding which is adapted to be sealed by said closure. A 5
engagement with exterior threads or lugs on the sealing ring I! is intended to be broughtinto container. sealing engagement with the upper end of the In the production of molded closures. it has neck by application of said closure. This ring been discovered that the embodiment therein of may well be arranged within and attached to 10 'a measuring cup of any appreciable capacity, the cap. 1i necasitates forming a portion of the cup outside A measuring cup 13 axially aligned with the of the closure, that is, not entirely within the closure and extending through the top portion, confines of the attaching flange as is customary. is formed integral with the latter and includes Thisis necessary owingtothe impracticability of a circular bottom wall it and a circular side 15 constructing and impossibility of using a mold wall IS, the latter being concentric with the atl or die in which the annular channel for shaping taching flange 6 and extending into the space dethe wall of the measuring cup'is of.a depth to fined by said flange and in part projecting outform a wall of the necessary dimensions entirely wardly or upwardly from the circular top porheneath the top portion .of the closure. tion 5. The side walls l5 of the cup may be An outstanding feature of the present inventapered to some degree to facilitate removal of 1 tion is the provision of a novel and practical the finished article from the mold, although the means for producing a cap or closure including as inherent elasticity of the phenolic condensation an integral part thereof. a measuring cup which composition during the final stages of the molding is designed primarily for measuring the contents operation, greatly facilitates removal of the fln- '5 of the container as they are dispensed for use. ishedartlcle. 2 To this end the measuring cup is disposed partly Modifications may be resorted to within the within and partly without the closure proper. spirit and scope of the appended claim. As a result. the article may be produced satis- I claim:
- factorily on a commercial basis. A one-piece closure -formed of a synthetic resin so Other obiects will be in part apparent and in and including a circular internally. screw thread- 5 part pointed out hereinafter. ed attaching flange. -a measuring cup axially In the drawing: aligned with the flange and having tapered side Fig. 1 is a side elevational View of the closure walls, the open end of the cup terminating in attached to the neck of a'container. proximity to one end of said attaching flange and Fig. 2 is a vertical sectional view thereof. having its other end extending outwardly beyond m. 3 is a top plan view. the opposite end of the flange, a transverse wall Fig. 4 is a side eievational view with parts connecting an intermediate portion of the cup broken away and shown in section, illustrating and said opposite end of the attaching flange the measuring cup in use. and a sealing gasket' arranged on the under side so In the illustrated embodiment of the invention of said wall. 4 1 theclosureconsistsofacirculartopportion! JACKMWHEATON.
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Cited By (14)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2543427A (en) * 1951-02-27 Measuring cup
DE3207223A1 (en) * 1982-03-01 1983-09-08 Henkel KGaA, 4000 Düsseldorf DOSING SCREW CAP
US4550862A (en) * 1982-11-17 1985-11-05 The Procter & Gamble Company Liquid product pouring and measuring package with self draining feature
US4566508A (en) * 1984-12-17 1986-01-28 Ethyl Molded Products Company Self-draining closure
US4566509A (en) * 1984-07-09 1986-01-28 Continental Plastic Containers, Inc. Closure unit including measuring cup
US4696416A (en) * 1984-09-28 1987-09-29 The Procter & Gamble Company Liquid product dispensing package with self draining feature employing drip concentrator
US4917268A (en) * 1988-06-20 1990-04-17 The Clorox Company Liquid dispensing package with drainback spout
US5060827A (en) * 1990-05-09 1991-10-29 Colgate-Palmolive Company Low profile anti-drip dosing cap and spout for liquid containers
US5108009A (en) * 1986-02-12 1992-04-28 Lever Brothers Company, Division Of Conopco, Inc. Leak and drip resistant storage dispensing and measuring package
US5176292A (en) * 1986-03-21 1993-01-05 The Dow Chemical Company Combined closure and measuring device
US5881894A (en) * 1997-05-27 1999-03-16 Gargano; Cathy Combination bottle cap and pre-measured medicine dispenser
US20110120999A1 (en) * 2009-11-25 2011-05-26 Michael Tessler Double open ended screw cap
US9446885B2 (en) 2012-11-10 2016-09-20 Kraft Foods Group Brands Llc Container with a removable measuring cap
US11518579B2 (en) * 2019-07-30 2022-12-06 The Clorox Company Dispensing closure with plug sealing and locking lug

Cited By (16)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2543427A (en) * 1951-02-27 Measuring cup
DE3207223A1 (en) * 1982-03-01 1983-09-08 Henkel KGaA, 4000 Düsseldorf DOSING SCREW CAP
WO1983003085A1 (en) * 1982-03-01 1983-09-15 Bücheler, Herbert Dosing screw and cover closure
US4892126A (en) * 1982-03-01 1990-01-09 Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft Auf Aktien Threaded dosing cap
US4550862A (en) * 1982-11-17 1985-11-05 The Procter & Gamble Company Liquid product pouring and measuring package with self draining feature
US4566509A (en) * 1984-07-09 1986-01-28 Continental Plastic Containers, Inc. Closure unit including measuring cup
US4696416A (en) * 1984-09-28 1987-09-29 The Procter & Gamble Company Liquid product dispensing package with self draining feature employing drip concentrator
US4566508A (en) * 1984-12-17 1986-01-28 Ethyl Molded Products Company Self-draining closure
US5108009A (en) * 1986-02-12 1992-04-28 Lever Brothers Company, Division Of Conopco, Inc. Leak and drip resistant storage dispensing and measuring package
US5176292A (en) * 1986-03-21 1993-01-05 The Dow Chemical Company Combined closure and measuring device
US4917268A (en) * 1988-06-20 1990-04-17 The Clorox Company Liquid dispensing package with drainback spout
US5060827A (en) * 1990-05-09 1991-10-29 Colgate-Palmolive Company Low profile anti-drip dosing cap and spout for liquid containers
US5881894A (en) * 1997-05-27 1999-03-16 Gargano; Cathy Combination bottle cap and pre-measured medicine dispenser
US20110120999A1 (en) * 2009-11-25 2011-05-26 Michael Tessler Double open ended screw cap
US9446885B2 (en) 2012-11-10 2016-09-20 Kraft Foods Group Brands Llc Container with a removable measuring cap
US11518579B2 (en) * 2019-07-30 2022-12-06 The Clorox Company Dispensing closure with plug sealing and locking lug

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