The Procter & Gamble Company
Closure for a container having an asymmetrical protrusion

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a closure for a container, the closure having an asymmetrical protrusion. The invention further relates to a kit of parts for assembling such a closure. The present invention relates to a closure for a container, the closure comprising an engine having a first track and a shroud having a second track, wherein the shroud and engine are adapted to engage, wherein the shroud can go from a first position to a second position in a motion in which the first track moves with respect to the second track in a rotational or linear fashion; wherein the engine comprises a first protrusion protruding from the first track with a first protrusion contour profile along the first track; wherein the shroud comprises a second protrusion protruding from the second track with a second protrusion contour profile along the second track; wherein movement of the shroud between the first position and the second position causes an interaction between the first protrusion and the second protrusion; wherein the first protrusion contour profile is asymmetrical or the second protrusion contour profile is asymmetrical, or both are asymmetrical.