Patent 7870980 was granted and assigned to McCormick & Company on January, 2011 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A closure includes a flip-top member including an elongated flange, a base member including a curved flange extending from the base member, and a hinge to connect the flip-top member and the base member. The base member has an opening therein. A portion of the elongated member is configured to reside within the opening when the closure is in a closed position.