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Rectangular container having a vertically extending groove

US9896233B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2006
Grant dateFeb 20, 2018
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D1/42
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A blow molded plastic container is provided. The container has a body section having a substantially non-circular cross-sectional shape, the body section having an enclosed bottom portion that forms a bottom end of the container and substantially flat side portions extending upwardly from the bottom end; a finish defining an opening; and a dome extending from the body section to the finish. The dome includes at least one stiffening structure formed by an inwardly indented, vertically extending groove.

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