(19)
(11) EP 0 347 957 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
29.08.1990 Bulletin 1990/35

(43) Date of publication A2:
27.12.1989 Bulletin 1989/52

(21) Application number: 89200814.5

(22) Date of filing: 30.03.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)4: B05B 11/00, B65D 47/34
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT CH DE ES FR GB IT LI NL

(30) Priority: 31.03.1988 US 175537

(71) Applicant: LEEDS, Walter
Fort Lee, NJ 07024 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Silvenis, Scott, Alford
    Mauldin, South Carolina 29662 (US)
  • Ghighi, James, Lee
    Greenville, S.C. 29615 (US)
  • Thanisch, Klaus, Josef
    5583 Zell/Mosel (DE)
  • Leeds, Walter
    Fort Lee, New Jersey 07024 (US)

(74) Representative: Kupecz, Arpad 
Octrooibureau Los en Stigter B.V. Postbox 20052
1000 HB Amsterdam
1000 HB Amsterdam (NL)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) Dual dispenser


    (57) A container (14) includes a neck and a pour spout (24). A co-dispensing pump sprayer (12) is threadingly engaged to the neck. The pump dispenser includes a shroud member (22) as a housing. The pour spout (24) extends through an opening in the shroud member (22). A two-part snap-hinge (16) is mounted to the shroud member (22) and is adapted to hingedly seal the pour opening (26) of the pour spout (24). The snap hinge (16) includes outwardly directed flanges (42) adapted to interengage with lips (46) on the shroud (22) member to provide a snap-locking closure for the pour spout (24).







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