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US 12,565,356 B2Granted
System for container content identification
OwnerNichole Guy, Jon Silvermaninventors
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Abstract
Apparatus, methods, devices for container content identification is described herein. In some variations, an apparatus may include a container, comprising a circumferentially extending groove. In some embodiments, the apparatus can include a labeling ring, wherein the labeling ring is configured to be inserted into the circumferentially extending groove. In some embodiments, the apparatus can include a cover disposed about a portion of the container including the circumferentially extending groove and the labeling ring.
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An apparatus comprising:
- a container that includes a circumferentially extending groove, the container defining a longitudinal axis;
- a labeling ring, wherein the labeling ring is configured to be inserted into the circumferentially extending groove and includes a plurality of labels disposed on an exterior surface of the labeling ring, and wherein the labeling ring is configured to circumferentially rotate about the longitudinal axis, within the circumferentially extending groove;
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- a cover disposed about a portion of the container including the circumferentially extending groove and the labeling ring, wherein the cover defines an opening through which one of the labels is exposed.
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A container, comprising:
- a longitudinal axis about which a wall extends;
- a groove formed in an exterior face of the wall;
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- an alignment indicator formed on the exterior face of the wall, adjacent to the groove, wherein the alignment indicator is configured to indicate a particular one of the labels to be displayed through the opening.
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An apparatus comprising:
- a container that includes a circumferentially extending groove, the container defining a longitudinal axis;
- a labeling ring, wherein the labeling ring is configured to be inserted into the circumferentially extending groove and includes a plurality of labels disposed on an exterior surface of the labeling ring, and wherein the labeling ring is configured to circumferentially rotate about the longitudinal axis, within the circumferentially extending groove;
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- a cover disposed about a portion of the container including the circumferentially extending groove and the labeling ring, wherein the container includes an alignment indicator configured to indicate a particular one of the labels to be displayed through the opening.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.