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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8158052 | Polypropylene container and process for making the same A multilayer plastic container comprises a layer of a polypropylene and an intermediate layer directly adjacent the layer of polypropylene wherein at least one of the polypropylene and intermediate layers comprises an adhesive such as maleic anhydride incorporated t... | 04/17/2012 |
| D656822 | Beverage container | 04/03/2012 |
| 8080770 | Microwavable metallic container The present invention describes an apparatus used in conjunction with a metallic container adapted for processing, storing and heating foodstuffs in a microwave oven, and more specifically, a substantially metallic stackable container with a microwavable transparent... | 12/20/2011 |
| 7958919 | Fill valve for an aerosol container A fill valve for selective interconnection with a container is provided. The fill valve includes a head shaft and shoulder separated by grooves that are selectively positioned in an aperture of the container to selectively provide a flow path into the container.... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7938290 | Container end closure having improved chuck wall with strengthening bead and countersink The present invention describes a beverage can end which utilizes less material and has an improved internal buckle strength based on the geometric configuration of a chuck wall, inner panel wall and central panel, and which, in one embodiment utilizes an arcuate sh... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7931464 | Apparatus for extrusion-blow molding a bottle for assembly with metal can end An extrusion blow mold for forming a plastic bottle having a radial flange suitable for roll-form attachment to a metal can end. The mold has a pair of confronting mold halves, each mold half including a body forming portion, a bottom pinch-off portion located below... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7861876 | Bottle with intruding margin vacuum responsive panels A container exhibiting superior resistance to unwanted or uncontrolled sidewall deformation has plurality of vacuum responsive panels, generally uniformly spaced around the sidewall periphery, including a panel surface portion radially inset from the sidewall. A pos... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7819275 | Can shell and double-seamed can end A drawn aluminum can shell has a peripheral crown which is double-seamed with an end portion of an aluminum can body to provide a can end having a generally flat center panel connected by an inclined curved or straight panel wall to an inclined inner wall of an annu... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7812292 | Microwavable metallic container The present invention relates to a method for processing, storing and heating foodstuffs in a partially metal microwavable bowl, and more specifically, a substantially metallic stackable container with a microwavable transparent portion and a selectively removable l... | 10/12/2010 |
| D625194 | Wide-mouth container with grip | 10/12/2010 |
| 7798349 | Hot-fillable bottle A base including an inwardly and upwardly projecting flexible surface within a continuous seating ring supports a generally cylindrical wall extending upward from the base. A plurality of annular inwardly projecting, and vertically flexible rings interrupting the cy... | 09/21/2010 |
| D620361 | Bottle | 07/27/2010 |
| 7757874 | Flex surface for hot-fillable bottle A blow-molded bottle has a flexible concave perimeter surface extending between an upper peripheral margin projecting outward from the bottle neck and an outwardly protruding ring located above the sidewall upper margin. The flexible concave perimeter surface is spe... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7757527 | Process and apparatus for manufacturing shaped containers A can shaping process in which container preforms (F) are mounted on a table (16) which is rotated so a preform is moved from an initial loading station (P1) to a molding station (P4). A molding unit (20) includes a two-part mold (20 | 07/20/2010 |
| 7748552 | Plastic container with horizontally oriented panels A molded polymeric container generally symmetric about a vertical axis includes at least two rows of panels disposed circumferentially around the body, the panels having central portions that are sufficiently flexible to be dimensionally responsive to changes in pre... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7748551 | Hot fill container with restricted corner radius vacuum panels A thin walled, plastic hot-fill container has a finish to receive a closure, a neck supporting the finish, a shoulder situated below the neck, a base, and a body between the shoulder and base. The body includes upper and lower margins defining a label mount area tha... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7743635 | Method and apparatus for forming a reinforcing bead in a container end closure A metallic container end closure is provided which includes a channel or groove in a predetermined location in at least one of an inner panel wall, outer panel wall, or chuckwall, and which is formed by a shaping tool. An apparatus and method for spin-forming the en... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7651781 | Polypropylene container and process for making the same A multilayer plastic container comprises a layer of a polypropylene and an intermediate layer directly adjacent the layer of polypropylene wherein at least one of the polypropylene and intermediate layers comprises an adhesive such as maleic anhydride incorporated t... | 01/26/2010 |
| D605040 | Metallic beverage container | 12/01/2009 |
| 7581942 | Stretch rod for a stretch blow molding machine A multilayer plastic container comprises a layer of a polypropylene and an intermediate layer directly adjacent the layer of polypropylene wherein at least one of the polypropylene and intermediate layers comprises an adhesive such as maleic anhydride incorporated t... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7581654 | Round hour-glass hot-fillable bottle A blow-molded container has a body portion extending upward from a base. A shoulder portion extends upward and axially inward above an upper margin of the side wall to a finish defining an opening adapted to accept a closure. Horizontal linear segments are joined en... | 09/01/2009 |
| 7568369 | Mold construction for a process and apparatus for manufacturing shaped containers A molding unit (20) for use in a can shaping process. Container preforms (F) are mounted on a table (16) which is rotated so a blank is moved from an initial loading station (P1) to a molding station (P4). The molding unit includes a two-... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7555926 | Temperature control mechanism for use in the manufacturing of metal containers A cooling mechanism is provided to control the direction of flow of cooled air in an apparatus used to manufacture metallic containers, wherein machinery wear is reduced and the tolerance of the finished factory container height is maintained within a predetermined ... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7506779 | Method and apparatus for forming a reinforcing bead in a container end closure A metallic container end closure is provided which includes a channel or groove in a predetermined location in at least one of an inner panel wall, outer panel wall, or chuckwall, and which is formed by a shaping tool. An apparatus and method for spin-forming the en... | 03/24/2009 |
| D588935 | Container | 03/24/2009 |
| 7500376 | Method and apparatus for shaping a metallic container end closure The present invention describes an apparatus and forming process to manufacture container end closures with improved internal buckle strength. The present invention provides greater material and dimensional control during the forming process by utilizing a pressure ... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7472798 | Polygonal hour-glass hot-fillable bottle A blow-molded container has a base with a polygonal perimeter. A lower margin joins the base to a side wall extending upward to an upper margin. A shoulder extends upward and axially inward above the upper margin to a finish defining an opening for a closure. The up... | 01/06/2009 |
| D576878 | Dome top metallic lid | 09/16/2008 |
| 7412979 | Selective removal or application of a coating on a portion of a container The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for removing a coating material from a predetermined first portion of a container, while retaining the coating on a second portion of the container, or alternatively applying a coating to a predetermined porti... | 08/19/2008 |
| D571661 | Bottle | 06/24/2008 |
| 7378625 | Microwavable metallic container The present invention describes an apparatus used in conjunction with a metallic container adapted for processing, storing and heating foodstuffs in a microwave oven, and more specifically, a substantially metallic stackable container with a microwavable transparent... | 05/27/2008 |
| D562684 | Vented lid for a container | 02/26/2008 |
| D559680 | Metallic end closure for a container | 01/15/2008 |
| D555499 | Container label panel | 11/20/2007 |
| 7263868 | Method and apparatus for reforming and reprofiling a bottom portion of a container A reforming assembly for simultaneously reforming and reprofiling a bottom portion of a metallic container is provided. The reforming assembly generally includes a roller block having a pair of reform rollers and two pairs of outside reprofile rollers. A biasing mea... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7243808 | Plastic container with horizontally oriented panels A molded polymeric container generally symmetric about a vertical axis includes at least two rows of panels disposed circumferentially around the body, the panels having central portions that are sufficiently flexible to be dimensionally responsive to changes in pre... | 07/17/2007 |
| D546183 | Bottle | 07/10/2007 |
| D538660 | Container | 03/20/2007 |
| D534428 | Container shoulder | 01/02/2007 |
| D534079 | Bottle base | 12/26/2006 |
