Ergonomic container with thumb hole
US10829272B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 11, 2018 |
| Grant date | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 13, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D25/2888
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus includes a bottom wall, a plurality of connected walls attached to the bottom wall to define a cavity having a top rim, and a flange extending laterally outward from the top rim. At least a portion of the flange extends downwardly from the top rim. The portion of the flange includes an aperture configured to accept a user's thumb, and the portion of the flange is substantially symmetrical about a center line of the apparatus.
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