US 11,691,786 B2
Closure cap for bottle
Daniel Peter Sterling, Fairfield, CT (US); Keith Jon Colacioppo, Harrison, NY (US); Rainer Geberzahn, Jüchen (DE); and Nicholas Robert Bull, Ridgefield, CT (US)
Assigned to Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Duesseldorf (DE)
Filed by Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Duesseldorf (DE)
Filed on Oct. 30, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/949,472.
Prior Publication US 2022/0135281 A1, May 5, 2022
Int. Cl. B65D 23/00 (2006.01); B65D 41/04 (2006.01)
CPC B65D 23/00 (2013.01) [B65D 41/0442 (2013.01); B65D 41/0457 (2013.01); B65D 2539/006 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A bottle, comprising:
a container comprising a neck having a rim defining an opening into the container; and
a cap removably coupled to the neck, the cap comprising:
an upper cap portion comprising a top and a first sidewall extending around a perimeter of the top from the top to a lower end,
a lower cap portion comprising a second sidewall coupled to the first sidewall and having a distal end, wherein the upper cap portion and the lower cap portion define a chamber extending along a longitudinal axis of the cap, and
a skirt extending in a radial direction with respect to the longitudinal axis of the cap and configured to be received on the rim of the neck of the container,
wherein the first sidewall comprises a first transverse dimension at the lower end of the first sidewall, and the second sidewall comprises a second transverse dimension less than the first transverse dimension,
wherein the lower end of the first sidewall is aligned with the rim of the container when the cap is disposed on the container.