Pepsico, Inc.

Stokely-van Camp, Inc.

The Coca-cola Company

Robert Jon Groll

Lori Evans Bartman

Toby Richard David Wingfield

Gerald Zboch

Michael Andrew Lohmeier

Tracy M Momany

Matthew Schmunk

Sean Joseph Huls

John Lester Ostby

Malcolm Kinmont

Chase Andersen

James J Miller

Stuart M Leslie

Jason C Billig

Taek Kim

Frank E Semersky

William R Eaton

Tracy Marie Momany

Daniel L Witham

Martin T Geithmann

David Ryan

Jonathan Alan McGurk

Barbara A Balyeat

Sumit Mukherjee

Tracey M Momany

Robert P Grant

Mary Sarsfield-Thomas

David Michael Ryan

Richard Allan Lovelace, Jr

Toby Richard Wingfield

A container is provided with a body portion. The body portion includes a first vacuum panel, a second vacuum panel, a third vacuum panel, a first diagonal column between the first vacuum panel and the second vacuum panel, and a second diagonal column between the second vacuum panel and the third vacuum panel. The second vacuum panel and the third vacuum panel are oriented in opposite directions. In response to a change in an internal container pressure, the body portion flexes at the first vacuum panel such that a surface of the first vacuum panel increases in concavity in response to an increasing pressure change.

Container with pressure accommodation panel

Bottle

A pressure resistant thermoplastic container. The container may include a sidewall and a number of indentations formed in the sidewall. One or more of the indentations may include one or more reinforcements formed therein.

Channel features for pressurized bottle

A beverage bottle. The bottle may include a flattened upper lobe, a flattened lower lobe, and a substantially circular transitional section. The bottle may be made out of a plastic material.

Flask

Bottle portion

Growing community of inventors

Oregon, OH, United States of America

Robert Jon Groll