.~ Removable closure situated by resilient distortion and retained by preformed configuration (e.g., detent) {9}
783
.~.~ Closure interlocked by upward opening trough at passage mouth
DEFINITION
Classification: 220/783
Closure interlocked by upward opening trough at passage mouth:
(under subclass 780) Subject matter wherein the closure is intended to be retained by a preformed configuration in an upwardly open channel surrounding the access opening of a container.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
797, for a removable closure received by an upwardly open channel and retained by friction (e.g., a paint can lid