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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2017
Plastipak Packaging, Inc., Plymouth, MI (US);
Marc A. Pedmo, Litchfield, MI (US);
Mike Sainato, Wadsworth, OH (US);
Andrew Fischer, Medina, OH (US);
David Greig, Massillon, OH (US);
Matt Kinkoph, Lagrange, OH (US);
Kevin Yerkey, Wadsworth, OH (US);
Plastipak Packaging, Inc., Plymouth, MI (US);
Abstract
A stackable plastic container includes a base with a recessed portion; a sidewall portion; a shoulder; and a spout configured to dispense contents. The shoulder and spout may be configured to move downwardly in a vertical direction toward the base. In embodiments, the recessed portion may be configured to receive or cover at least a portion of a spout of an identical container. In embodiments, one or more containers in a retracted configuration may be stacked.