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Hollow body made of an oriented thermoplastic

US4276987A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 18, 1980
Grant dateJul 7, 1981
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D1/0276
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Hollow body made of an oriented thermoplastic, such as bottles, the base of which comprises a central part 4 in the form of an inset dome, which central part is joined to the side wall 2 by means of a peripheral arched moulding 3, in which hollow body the central part is provided with a plurality of hollow protuberances 6 which project outwards from the hollow body and are distributed around its longitudinal axis C-C', the protuberances 6 having the appearance of cones, the rounded vertices of which are separated from the longitudinal axis of the hollow body by a distance which is equal to at most 60% of the external diameter of the neck of the hollow body.

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