Plastic water bottle
AssigneeFCI, Inc., an Ohio corporation
InventorsMichael H. Peronek, Kevin Sweeny
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Abstract
A molded plastic container for carbonated and non-carbonated beverages. The plastic container includes an upper mouth-forming portion, a cylindrical sidewall portion and a lower base-forming portion. The upper mouth-forming portion includes a non-circular anti-rotation flange adapted to at least partially inhibit full rotation of the container as a cap is inserted on the container. The anti-rotation flange typically has an outer perimeter shape of a heptagon. The lower base-forming portion can include a variety of different configurations.
Claims27
A molded plastic container for beverages comprising an upper mouth-forming portion, a cylindrical sidewall portion and a lower base-forming portion, said upper mouth-forming portion including a non-circular anti-rotation flange adapted to at least partially inhibit full rotation of said container as a cap is inserted on said container.
A container comprising an upper mouth-forming portion, a sidewall portion and a lower base-forming portion, said upper mouth-forming portion including a non-circular anti-rotation flange adapted to at least partially inhibit full rotation of said container as a cap is inserted on said container.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.