Lightweight container
AssigneeMid-America Machining, Inc.
InventorsPeter LOBBESTAEL, Matthew SIMPSON
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Abstract
A container for fluids. The container having a hollow body with an octo-rectangular cross-sectional shape. The octo-rectangular cross-sectional shape being defined by the hollow body having an elongated rectangular cross-sectional shape with four side walls and four corners. each of the four corners being further defined by two rounded sub-corners and an intermediate wall. The container further includes a spout defining an opening into the container. a transition section located between and connecting the body to the spout. and a base closing one end of the body opposite of the spout.
Claims23
A container for automotive or other fluids comprising:
- a hollow body, the hollow body having an octo-rectangular cross-sectional shape, the octo-rectangular cross-sectional shape of the hollow body is defined by the hollow body having an elongated rectangular cross-sectional shape with four side walls and four corners, each of the four corners being defined by two rounded sub-corners and an intermediate wall;
- a spout defining an opening into the container;
- a transition section located between and connecting the body to the spout;
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- a base closing one end of the body opposite of the spout.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.