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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2023
Applicant:
Plastipak Packaging, Inc., Plymouth, MI (US);
Inventors:
Richard C. Darr, Medina, OH (US);
Edward V. Morgan, Northville, MI (US);
Assignee:
Plastipak Packaging, Inc., Plymouth, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 1/02 (2006.01); B29B 11/08 (2006.01); B29B 11/14 (2006.01); B29C 48/14 (2019.01); B29C 49/00 (2006.01); B29C 49/06 (2006.01); B29C 49/08 (2006.01); B29C 49/46 (2006.01); B29K 67/00 (2006.01); B29K 105/00 (2006.01); B29K 105/26 (2006.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01); B65D 1/40 (2006.01); B65D 1/44 (2006.01); B65D 1/46 (2006.01); B65D 43/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 1/0246 (2013.01); B29B 11/08 (2013.01); B29B 11/14 (2013.01); B29C 48/141 (2019.02); B29C 49/06 (2013.01); B29C 49/071 (2022.05); B29C 49/08 (2013.01); B65D 1/0207 (2013.01); B65D 1/023 (2013.01); B65D 1/0284 (2013.01); B65D 1/40 (2013.01); B65D 1/44 (2013.01); B65D 1/46 (2013.01); B65D 43/0235 (2013.01); B29C 49/46 (2013.01); B29C 2049/4664 (2013.01); B29C 2949/072 (2022.05); B29C 2949/073 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0732 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0733 (2022.05); B29C 2949/074 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0773 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0774 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0777 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0812 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0816 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0821 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0822 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0825 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0829 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0831 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0832 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0833 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0834 (2022.05); B29C 2949/0872 (2022.05); B29K 2067/00 (2013.01); B29K 2067/003 (2013.01); B29K 2105/258 (2013.01); B29K 2105/26 (2013.01); B29L 2031/7158 (2013.01); Y10T 428/1352 (2015.01); Y10T 428/1397 (2015.01);
Abstract
A plastic container includes a hollow body portion including a lower supporting base portion; a sidewall portion extending upwardly from the base portion; and a neck portion extending upwardly from the sidewall portion. The neck portion includes a support flange having an upper and lower surface, at least one thread, and a dispensing opening at the top of the neck portion. In embodiments, a closure may be provided to form an assembly. A preform and method for making a container are also disclosed.