CPC B65D 21/0219 (2013.01) [B65B 55/027 (2013.01); B65B 55/103 (2013.01); B65D 43/0204 (2013.01); B65D 43/0212 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00027 (2013.01); B65D 2543/0074 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00083 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00296 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00398 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00527 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00537 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00657 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00685 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00796 (2013.01)] | 15 Claims |
1. A removable lid for a container, the lid comprising:
a top wall portion having a raised perimeter including contiguous side edge portions and end edge portions;
a skirt portion depending downwardly from the raised perimeter of the top wall portion and having a free edge, opposite the raised perimeter, with corresponding side edge portions and end edge portions; and
raised ribs extending upwardly from the top wall portion and along the raised perimeter, the raised ribs being entirely spaced from the raised perimeter, the raised ribs defining a planar label region therebetween;
wherein each of the raised ribs has opposing ends and includes a raised central portion and two end portions, each of the two end portions tapering downwardly from the raised central portion to a respective one of the opposing ends.
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