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Lightweight polymer bottle for wine and spirits

US11518569B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2020
Grant dateDec 6, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08J7/065
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container for alcohol, e.g., a wine bottle, formed of a polycarbonate wall sandwiched between exterior and interior coatings, at least one of which may be an epoxy of 4,4′-isopropylidenedicyclohexanol and 1-chloro-2,3,-epoxypropane, crosslinked with 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane. The polycarbonate wall may be an extrusion blow molded monolithic form at least 1.5 mm thick, and either or both of the exterior coating and the interior coating may have a thickness between 1 nm and 100 μm, inclusive.

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