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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2007
Applicant:
Richard Kraft, Shorewood, IL (US);
Inventor:
Richard Kraft, Shorewood, IL (US);
Assignee:
Stokely-Van Camp, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A lightweight finish for a hot-fill container uses less material compared to existing hot-fill container finishes. The lightweight finish yields a cost savings while still providing adequate dimensional stability to allow the container to maintain its shape during the hot-fill process.