# US 11,439,964 B2 · Container for liquids

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- Number: US 11,439,964 B2
- Document ID: US11439964B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 16/717,416
- Filed: 2019-12-17
- Published: 2021-06-17
- Granted: 2022-09-13
- Earliest claimed: 2019-12-17
- Assignees: Blendbox LLC
- Applicants: Blendbox LLC
- Inventors: Adam Sasso
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US11439964B2

## CPC

- B01F 33/50111: {Small portable bottles, flasks, vials, e.g. with means for mixing ingredients or for homogenizing their content, e.g. by hand shaking}
- B01F 25/4231: {using baffles}
- B01F 35/32021: {Shaking by hand a portable receptacle or stirrer for mixing}
- B01F 35/531: {with baffles, plates or bars on the wall or the bottom}
- B31B 50/0044: {the boxes having their opening facing upwardly}
- B65D 5/029: {the tubular body presenting a special shape (pyramidal B65D5/008)}
- B65D 5/061: {Rectangular containers having a body with gusset-flaps folded inwardly beneath the closure flaps}
- B65D 5/40: specially constructed to contain liquids
- B65D 5/42: Details of containers or of foldable or erectable container blanks
- B65D 5/48016: {formed by folding extensions hinged to the upper or lower edges of a tubular body (B65D5/48008 takes precedence)}
- B65D 5/541: {the lines of weakness being provided in one or more closure flaps}
- B65D 5/701: {Tearable flaps defined by score-lines or incisions provided in the closure flaps of a tubular container made of a single blank}
- B01F 2101/14: Mixing of ingredients for non-alcoholic beverages; Dissolving sugar in water
- B31B 50/20: Cutting sheets or blanks
- B31B 50/624: {Applying glue on blanks}
- B31B 50/742: {Coating; Impregnating; Waterproofing; Decoating}
- B31B 2110/35: rectangular, e.g. square
- B65B 3/025: {Making parallelepipedal containers from a single carton blank}
- B65B 61/20: for adding cards, coupons or other inserts to package contents (adding unpacking elements B65B61/18)
- B65D 2231/022: for permitting the insertion of a tubular contents-removing device, e.g. a drinking straw
- B01F: MIXING, e.g. DISSOLVING, EMULSIFYING OR DISPERSING (mixing paints B44D3/06)
- B31B: MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER (making wound articles, e.g. wound tubes, B31C; combined making and filling B65B)
- B65D: CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65B: MACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING (bundling and pressing devices for cigars A24C1/44; devices for tensioning and securing binders adapted to be supported by the article or articles to be bound B25B25/00; applying closure members to bottles, jars or similar containers B67B1/00-B67B6/00; concurrent cleaning, filling and closing of bottles B67C7/00; emptying bottles, jars, cans, casks, barrels or similar containers B67C9/00)

## Abstract

A container for liquids has a top, a bottom and a mid-section. A plurality of side panels forming the mid-section, and a plurality of top panels enclose the top of the container. One of the top panels has an openable seal for removing liquid from the container when the seal is broken. A plurality of bottom flaps are provided for closing the bottom of the container, and a baffle is secured inside of the container. The baffle has at least one opening for mixing liquid contained in the container when the container is closed and shaken.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A container for liquids comprising:
a top,
a bottom,
a mid-section, and
a baffle foldably attached at the bottom of the container and extended into the mid-section, the baffle having at least one opening for mixing liquid contained in the container when the container is closed and shaken.

### Claim 2

A container for liquids, the container having a top, a bottom and a mid-section, comprising:
a plurality of side panels forming the mid-section, a selected side panel having a side panel flap,
a plurality of top panels enclosing the top of the container,
one of the top panels having an openable seal for removing liquid from the container when the seal is broken,
a plurality of bottom flaps for closing the bottom of the container, and
a baffle foldably attached at the bottom of the container and extending into the mid-section, the baffle having at least one opening for mixing liquid contained in the container when the container is closed and shaken.

### Claim 3

A container for liquids comprising one piece of coated paper, the one piece of coated paper being folded to form a top, a bottom, a mid-section, and a baffle foldably attached at the bottom of the container and extending into the mid-section, the baffle having at least one opening for mixing liquid contained in the container when the container is closed and shaken.