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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 14, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Philip J Lucas, Lakewood, CO (US);
Assignee:
Coors Brewing Company, Golden, CO (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
73630 ; 73600 ; 73801 ;
Abstract
A bottle testing apparatus for testing bottles for flaws of a predetermined magnitude, the bottles having a predetermined bottle configuration and having at least one natural frequency comprising a sound system which produces sound of a character sufficient to rupture one of the bottles having a flaw of at least a predetermined magnitude but insufficient to rupture one of said bottles not having a flaw of at least said predetermined magnitude.