Container lid with automatic closure

Description

FIG. 1 is an orthographic view of a container lid with automatic closure showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the container lid showing the closure in a closed position;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the container lid showing the closure in an open position;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the closure lid;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view of the container lid, the rear elevation view being identical; and,

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view of the container lid, the left side elevation view being identical.

The broken line showing a container in FIG. 1 of the drawings is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a container lid with automatic closure, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Gale; Bradley D. (St. Louis)
Assignee:	Contico International, Inc. (St. Louis, MO)
Appl. No.:	D/026,643
Filed:	August 2, 1994

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Current U.S. Class:	D34/11
Field of Search:	;D34/1,5-11 ;D32/37 ;232/43.2 ;220/908-911,675,253 ;D9/434,435,436,499

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Primary Examiner: Vinson; Brian N.
Assistant Examiner: Taylor; Robin V.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Rogers, Howell & Haferkamp