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US 2024/0246743 A1Published application
Container with structure to accommodate vacuum pressure during hot fill process
AssigneeGraham Packaging Company, L.P.
InventorMark D. Schneider
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Abstract
A container comprises a container body having a top, a bottom and a wall extending between the top and bottom. The container also comprises a lid located along the wall at the top of the container body. The lid and container body are made from PET. The lid includes a rounded portion that accommodates vacuum pressure during the hot fill process.
Claims17
A container comprising:
- a container body having a top, a bottom and a wall extending between the top and bottom, and
- a lid made integral with the container body, the lid including rounded portions that accommodate vacuum pressure during the hot fill process, the lid and container body being made from PET.
A container lid comprising:
- a lip, the lip comprising an inner wall, the inner wall comprising rounded portions that accommodate vacuum pressure during the hot fill process.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.