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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2004
Applicants:
Bret Sabold, Bernville, PA (US);
Angie Noll, York, PA (US);
Paul Kelley, Thurmont, MD (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Graham Packaging Company, L.P., York, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 1/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A container is disclosed. The container may be a hot-fill container having an improved geometry. The container may comprise a base, a body portion attached to the base and a concave waist attached to the body portion and having a surface. The surface including a plurality of axial apexes and troughs alternately arranged around the waist. A dome may be attached to the waist. A finish may be attached to the dome, the finish having an opening.