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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2015
Applicant:
North America I.m.l. Containers, St-Placide, CA;
Inventor:
Nicolas Bouveret, Mirabel, CA;
Assignee:
NORTH AMERICA I.M.L. CONTAINERS, St-Placide, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 1/02 (2006.01); B65B 61/24 (2006.01); B65B 7/28 (2006.01); B65D 21/02 (2006.01); B65D 79/00 (2006.01); B65D 1/26 (2006.01); B65D 51/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 61/24 (2013.01); B65B 7/28 (2013.01); B65D 1/26 (2013.01); B65D 21/0233 (2013.01); B65D 51/18 (2013.01); B65D 79/005 (2013.01); B65D 2251/0018 (2013.01); B65D 2251/0093 (2013.01);
Abstract
A container comprises a monolithic plastic body having a lateral wall forming a tubular portion of the plastic container and a bottom edge portion for resting the plastic container on a ground. A bottom wall is at a bottom portion of the plastic container. The bottom wall us spaced apart from a plane of the bottom edge portion, the bottom wall and the lateral wall concurrently forming a receiving cavity of the plastic container. The bottom wall has a wall thickness between 30-50% of a wall thickness of the lateral wall. A hinge is at a junction of the bottom wall with a remainder of the container.