Container system and method of manufacture
AssigneeRing Container Technologies, LLC
InventorsDouglas Miles Dygert, Douglas Alan Woodring
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Abstract
A plastic, hot-fillable container is provided. The container comprises a blow molded body defining a longitudinal axis. The body including a base and a neck having at least one rib disposed about at least a portion of a circumference of the neck and transverse to the axis, and at least one angled thread. The at least one rib defining a cross section having a first portion and a second angled portion. Container systems and methods of manufacturing containers are disclosed.
Claims20
A container defining a longitudinal axis and including a base and a neck extending from the base, the neck comprising spaced apart ribs and a plurality of threads positioned between the ribs, at least one of the threads extending at an acute angle relative to the longitudinal axis and comprising spaced apart projections extending therealong, the projections facing away from the base.
A container comprising:
- a base;
- a neck extending from the base, the neck comprising spaced apart ribs and a plurality of threads positioned between the ribs, the threads extending at an acute angle relative to at least one of the ribs and comprising spaced apart projections extending therealong, the projections facing away from the base;
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- a cap including tabs configured for engagement with the projections to facilitate sealing engagement of the cap with the threads.
A container comprising:
- a base;
- a neck extending from the base, the neck comprising spaced apart ribs and a plurality of threads positioned between the ribs, the threads extending at an acute angle relative to at least one of the ribs and comprising spaced apart projections extending therealong, the projections facing away from the base;
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- a cap including a gasket configured for engagement with the projections to facilitate sealing engagement of the cap with the threads.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.