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Plastic bottle with base

US10926911B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 15, 2018
Grant dateFeb 23, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D79/0081
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A beverage container for a carbonated beverage may include a body and a base. The base may have a skirt that extends from the body and a dome. Ribs extend between the skirt and the dome. The base may also include a plurality of feet. Each foot may be formed between each pair of adjacent ribs. The feet may extend from the skirt to the dome. Each foot may have a seat and two sidewalls. A transition point of each rib may be between the skirt and the dome. A tangent line formed at each transition point may have a slope of zero. A transition between each foot's seat and each foot's sidewalls may be smooth.

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