Packaged potable liquid and packaging for potable liquid
AssigneeThe Coca-Cola Company
InventorsMark Rule, James Ellison Shepherd, Colin Beveridge, Homaira Naseem
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Abstract
A packaged potable liquid, such as bottled water, wherein the liquid has little or no plastic off-taste. The packaged liquid includes a closure wherein the closure shell or the liner within the closure comprises a plastic matrix and an organic slip agent dispersed in the plastic matrix, the slip agent being substantially fully ethylenically saturated and the closure or the liner being substantially free of an ethylenically unsaturated compound. The packaged liquid also includes a container which is desirably substantially free of an ethylenically unsaturated compound.
Claims28
A packaged potable liquid comprising:
- a container having an opening;
- a potable ozonated liquid within the container;
- and
- a removable closure sealing the opening, the closure comprising a shell, wherein the closure shell comprises:
- a plastic matrix;
- and
- an organic slip agent dispersed in the plastic matrix, wherein the slip agent is fully ethylenically saturated with an iodine value less than 5, and wherein the closure shell is at least about 99.98% free of ethylenically unsaturated compound.
A packaged potable liquid comprising:
- a container having an opening;
- a potable ozonated liquid within the container;
- and
- a removable closure sealing the opening, the closure comprising a shell and a liner, wherein the liner comprises:
- a plastic matrix;
- and
- an organic slip agent dispersed in the plastic matrix, wherein the slip agent is fully ethylenically saturated with an iodine value less than 5, and wherein the liner is at least about 99.98% free of ethylenically unsaturated compound.
A packaged potable liquid comprising a container having an opening, a potable ozonated liquid within the container, and a removable closure sealing the opening, the container comprising a shell, wherein the container shell comprises a plastic matrix and an organic slip agent dispersed in the plastic matrix, wherein the slip agent is fully ethylenically saturated with an iodine value less than 5, and wherein the shell is at least about 99.98% free of ethylenically unsaturated compound.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.