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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2002
Applicants:
Debra Gay Gehring, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Ty Eric Martin, Loveland, OH (US);
John Martin Howell, Maineville, OH (US);
Inventors:
Debra Gay Gehring, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Ty Eric Martin, Loveland, OH (US);
John Martin Howell, Maineville, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D041/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is a vessel for containing consumer products. Parts of the containment vessel are made of material sufficiently capable of being deformed by the mechanical force applied by the hands of the consumer while avoiding accidental opening during shipment or display of the vessel on store shelves. The vessel can be made of a suitable material to display the contents of the containment vessel.