Patent · US Active

Multiple sealed beverage vessels in a case

US8328014B2 · kind B2 · utility

38Cited by
8References
15Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMar 24, 2011
Grant dateDec 11, 2012
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 24, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D77/2024
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A consumer packaged good includes a case, a plurality of translucent vessels vertically stacked within the case, a beverage stored in each of the plurality of the vessels and a barrier sealed to each vessel for containing the beverage in the respective vessel. The case includes a base wall and at least one side wall extending upwardly from the base wall. The plurality of translucent vessels are surrounded by the sidewall. Each vessel includes an opening for drinking from the vessel and a base surface for supporting the vessel on an associated support surface. The barrier seals to each vessel for covering the opening and containing the beverage in the respective vessel. The barrier is peelable from the vessel without destroying the vessel to provide access to the beverage stored in the vessel.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.