Dispenser with cap and protective member

Claim 1

A dispenser, comprising: a receptacle comprising, a container having a plurality of contiguous bellows defining a chamber and an outer annular edge, a hollow nipple extending distally from said container, a cap for releasably closing a distal end of said nipple, and means for releasably attaching a proximal end of said nipple to a distal end of said container; and a protective member having sidewalls defining a cavity to receive said nipple and cap in a closure position of the protective member with a proximal end portion of the protective member extending peripherally around the container, and means for releasably connecting said proximal end portion of the protective member to said container at a location proximal the attaching means in said closure position and for substantially closing the cavity about the container to prevent leakage from the dispenser, said connecting means comprising a plurality of inwardly directed bosses on said annular member for placement over the outer edge of one of said bellows in said closure position of the protective member.