Reclosable Container Lid

Inactive Publication Date: 2013-11-07
CHEN TSUNG MING
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[0008]The present invention overcomes the above mentioned drawbacks and limitation by inc

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However, the lid with the straw opening cannot be used for the drinking cup to contain hot beverage, such as hot coffee, hot tea, or hot chocolate.
However, the drinking opening of the lid cannot be closed and can result in a significant heat loss from the drinking opening.
The user will also suffer from unwanted spillage through the drinking opening.
However, once the fold-back tab is torn to open up the drinking opening, the drinking opening cannot be perfectly closed by the fold-back tab aga

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[0032]In accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the present invention provides a reclosable container lid for a container, which can be a disposable cup made of paper or foam material. The reclosable container lid is embodied to be a disposable lid for one time use that the container and the lid will be disposed after the one time usage. In FIGS. 1 to 6, the reclosable container lid comprises a top cover 10 and a lid arrangement 20.

[0033]The top cover 10 has a top ceiling 11, a sealing rim 12 adapted for sealing at an upper rim of a container, and a drinking opening 13 formed at the top ceiling 11.

[0034]The lid arrangement 20 comprises a through elongated guiding slot 21 formed at the top ceiling 11 of the top cover 10, a lid panel 22 rotatably coupled at a bottom side of the top cover 10, and a lid actuator 23 upwardly extended from the lid panel 22 above the top ceiling 11 of the top cover 10 through the guiding slot 21 to move the lid panel 22. When the ...

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A reclosable container lid includes a top cover and a lid arrangement. The top cover has a top ceiling, a sealing rim for sealing at a container, and a drinking opening formed at the top ceiling. The lid arrangement includes a through elongated guiding slot formed at the top ceiling of the top cover, a lid panel rotatably coupled at a bottom side of the top cover, and a lid actuator upwardly extended from the lid panel above the top ceiling of the top cover through the guiding slot to move the lid panel. When the lid actuator is moved to a first end of the guiding slot, the lid panel is moved to cover at the drinking opening. When the lid actuator is moved to a second end of the guiding slot, the lid panel is moved away from the drinking opening.

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BACKGROUND[0001]1. Field of the Invention[0002]The present invention relates to a lid of a container. More particularly, the present invention relates to a reclosable container lid for a container, especially for a disposable cup, which allows the user to selectively close the drinking opening of the reclosable container lid for preventing unwanted spillage.[0003]2. Discussion of the Related Art[0004]Container lids are well-known in the beverage industry. Fast food restaurant or coffee shop will generally distribute beverages in disposable drinking cups and lids to cover thereat. Generally speaking, a straw opening is formed at the lid for cold beverage cup, wherein the user is able to insert a straw into the straw opening to drink the cold beverage without opening the lid. However, the lid with the straw opening cannot be used for the drinking cup to contain hot beverage, such as hot coffee, hot tea, or hot chocolate.[0005]The conventional lid for hot beverage cup generally compris...

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IPC IPC(8): B65D51/18
CPCB65D43/0212B65D2543/00046
Inventor CHEN, TSUNG MING
Owner CHEN TSUNG MING
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