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Container with contour

US7568588B2 · kind B2 · utility

37Cited by
11References
16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 16, 2005
Grant dateAug 4, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 1, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2501/0081
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a plastic container with a substantially circular base, a lower body portion, a mid body portion, and an upper body portion, each having a respective width. The lower body portion is connected to the base and the mid body portion, the mid body portion lies between the lower and upper body portion, and the upper body portion is between the mid body portion and container neck. The mid body portion contains a substantially flat portion, with the flat portion merging into the upper and lower body portions. The container also has a waist located at approximately the center of the mid body portion, the waist having a width.

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