Cap for a container

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cap for a container showing our new design in a closed position;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the cap for a container of FIG. 1 shown in an open position.

The broken line in FIG. 7 surrounding the inside bottom of the cap for a container depicts the boundary of the claim and forms no part thereof. All other broken lines depict portions of the cap for a container that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for a cap for a container, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Murosky; Kelly (Burlington, VT), Khalifa; Aly (Raleigh, NC), Rashid; Karim (New York, NY)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type O2C RALEIGH, LLC Chicago IL US
Assignee:	O2C Raleigh, LLC (Chicago, IL)
Appl. No.:	D/574,872
Filed:	August 19, 2016

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Current U.S. Class:	D7/392.1; D7/396.2; D9/449; D9/443; D9/447; D9/450
Current International Class:	0799
Field of Search:	;D9/414,417,428,432,434,435,443-450,452-456,499,682-685 ;D7/387,392,392.1,393,396.1-396.4,398,401.1,507,509-511,538,900 ;D3/202,294,318 ;D28/91.1

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Primary Examiner: Acker; Karen S
Assistant Examiner: Arminio; Wendy
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Thompson Coburn LLP Norman; Alan H.