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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2015
Applicant:
Amcor Rigid Plastics Usa, Llc, Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventors:
James Stelzer, South Lyon, MI (US);
Rohit V. Joshi, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Guizhang Zheng, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Dwayne Gannon, Tecumseh, MI (US);
Assignee:
AMCOR RIGID PLASTICS USA, LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 79/00 (2006.01); B65D 1/40 (2006.01); B65D 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 79/005 (2013.01); B65D 1/0223 (2013.01); B65D 1/0246 (2013.01); B65D 1/0276 (2013.01); B65D 1/40 (2013.01); B65D 2501/0036 (2013.01); B65D 2501/0081 (2013.01);
Abstract
A container including at least one sidewall. The sidewall includes first and second vacuum panels, and a plurality of first and second ribs. The first and second vacuum panels are recessed beneath an outer surface of the sidewall. The second vacuum panel is spaced apart from, and vertically aligned with, the first vacuum panel. The plurality of first ribs protrude outward from the first vacuum panel. The plurality of second ribs protrude outward from the second vacuum panel.