Fastening device for compacted plastic bottles intended for recycling
OwnerMaurice Moshé Amsellem, Yaakov Amsaleminventors
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Abstract
A fastening belt for a recyclable, plastic, beverage bottle including: a length of flexible material affixed around a circumference of the bottle and positioned on a lower part of a body of the bottle; in a first partially compacted the material is disposed in a crease of a fold between the first and the second segments of the bottle; and in a second, compacted state, the material is configured to be passed over the neck of the bottle, thereby securing the first and second segments of the bottle in the compacted state folded over the third segment.
Claims21
A fastening belt for a recyclable, plastic, beverage bottle wherein in an uncompressed state, the bottle has a body and a neck disposed on an upper end of the body of the bottle, the fastening belt comprising:
- a banded length of flexible material affixed around a circumference of the bottle configured with a width of between 2 mm and 6 mm and having an inside surface facing the bottle and an outside surface facing away from the bottle.
A method of making a fastening belt for a recyclable bottle wherein in an uncompressed state, the bottle has a body and a neck disposed on an upper end of the body of the bottle, comprising:
- affixing a banded length of flexible material, configured with a width of between 2 mm and at least 6 mm and having an inside surface facing the bottle and an outside surface facing away from the bottle, around a circumference of the bottle;
- and,
- performing at least one of engraving, embossing and printing on the outside surface.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.