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Assignee: Graham Packaging Company L. P.


Location: York, PA
No. of patents: 78

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NumberTitleIssue Date
D582284Container
12/09/2008
D582286Container
12/09/2008
D581798Container
12/02/2008
7455914Preform, intermediate article and method for manufacturing a blown finish container
A dimensionally-stable, injection-molded portion of a blow molded intermediate article is engaged by a conveyance mechanism of a trimmer to controllably drive the intermediate article within the trimmer to permit accurate and high speed severing of the injection mol...
11/25/2008
D581272Bottle
11/25/2008
7438196Container having broad shoulder and narrow waist
The invention relates to a plastic container having a neck, shoulder, base and body portion. There are longitudinal base panel portions with rounded, longitudinal base panel edges separating each of said flattened portions from each other at a waist. The waist has a...
10/21/2008
D578898Container
10/21/2008
7407376Compression molding apparatus
Apparatus for compression molding plastic articles includes a plurality of molds mounted for travel around a first axis. Each mold includes an upper mold section and a lower mold section, with at least one of the upper and lower mold sections being moveable in a non...
08/05/2008
7393485Method and apparatus for creating a sculpture on a container
An efficient and cost-effective method of designing and manufacturing a molded container having highly artistic sculptural relief. Computer software is utilized to design a skin shape, create artwork designs, add relief to the artwork designs, and apply the artwork ...
07/01/2008
7390453Liquid dispensing package and method of manufacture
A container and closure package in that includes a container having a body, a finish wall extending from the body with at least one external thread, a circular throat at an axial edge of the finish wall remote from the body and having a lesser inner diameter than th...
06/24/2008
7384260Pinch bar and parison separation method
A parison pinching and separating system for attaching to first and second mold halves is disclosed. Each mold half has first and second cavities. The system includes a first pinch bar for attaching to the first cavity of the first mold half, a first pinch bar for a...
06/10/2008
7374055Container having controlled top load characteristics
A plastic container having a first portion, a second portion, and a waist between the first portion and the second portion. The waist includes a first angled portion coupled to the first portion, a second angled portion coupled to the second portion, and a curved po...
05/20/2008
7370775Pressure base for plastic container
A base for a container is provided. The base includes an annular bearing surface that defines a bearing plane. The base also includes a parting line that extends along the base and defines first and second portions on opposite sides of the parting line. The base fur...
05/13/2008
7334695Deformation resistant panels
A plastic container is provided. The plastic container has a substantially cylindrical sidewall, a base attached to a lower portion of the sidewall, a finish attached to an upper portion of the sidewall, and a vacuum panel located in the sidewall. The container also...
02/26/2008
7335007Quick change mold
A mold insert set is provided for use with a mold system having first and second mold bodies, the first and second mold bodies aligning opposite each other during a molding process. Each of the mold bodies has at least one insert receiving region for replaceably rec...
02/26/2008
D560496Container dome
01/29/2008
7318533Opposing rib structure for non-round bottles
An improved blow molded plastic non-round container having rectangular sidewalls is adapted for hot-fill applications. The hot-fill container has vacuum panel reinforcement panels with rib structures located in a label mounting area on the sidewalls. In each panel, ...
01/15/2008
7316799Blow-mold wheel speed-up package
A system is provided for use with a container molding machine having a mold wheel, the mold wheel having a plurality of molds for molding the containers, each of the molds having an opening direction substantially parallel to a rotational axis of the mold wheel. The...
01/08/2008
7316796Center cylinder ejection assist
A method of ejecting a container from a blow mold comprises the steps of: opening a blow mold containing a container, the blow mold comprising a pair of pistons having a head and a heel, an end cap disposed behind the heel, and a pair of ejector rods, each ejector r...
01/08/2008
D557609Container
12/18/2007
D555500Container
11/20/2007
7258244Hot-fill plastic container and method of manufacture
A hot-fill container of one-piece plastic construction includes a base, a neck finish and a cylindrical body connecting the base to the neck finish. The cylindrical body has an upper portion adjacent to the neck finish and a lower portion adjacent to the base. The u...
08/21/2007
7255827Blow cylinder with fluid cushion
Novel blow cylinders use a retract fluid at a minimum pressure, located between a piston head and a wall of a cylinder body, to prevent the piston head from violently impacting the wall when the piston head is moved so that a blow needle engages a parison. The retra...
08/14/2007
7252205Plastic container with top handle
A plastic container is provided. The plastic container has a base with a foundation extending upward from the base, front and rear panels, right and left side panels, a front pillar wall, and a rear pillar wall extending upward from the foundation. The front pillar ...
08/07/2007
D547659Container dome
07/31/2007
D547670Container dome
07/31/2007
D547651Container base
07/31/2007
D547195Plastic container
07/24/2007
D545198Plastic container with bell dome
06/26/2007
7232306Modified injection takeout tube
A cooling device and method useful for reducing the total injection molding cycle time of an injection molded tube, and more particularly to applying cooling to areas of a preform that are not in direct contact with the water cooled inside surface of a take out tube...
06/19/2007
D544364Container
06/12/2007
D544360Container with grip
06/12/2007
7228981Blow-molded hourglass container with helical rib and method of manufacture
A plastic container includes a body of one-piece integrally blow-molded construction. The body has an hourglass shape in side elevation with a waist, a base and a shoulder, and at least one helical external rib extending at least one full turn around the waist. The ...
06/12/2007
D543863Container
06/05/2007
D543867Twin container pack
06/05/2007
7225945Self-adjusting re-sealable spring center closure
The application is directed to a leak-resistant closure for a plastic container having a generally planar central portion a peripheral portion, and a spring structure. The peripheral portion defines an annular recess with an inner wall having a secondary sealing for...
06/05/2007
D543116Container
05/22/2007
D542666Container
05/15/2007
7207451Molded container with beaded neck
A container having a neck that includes an upper sidewall defining an opening, a lower sidewall and a flange radially extending from the neck between said upper and said lower sidewall. Beads are disposed around an outer circumference of the neck on the flange at th...
04/24/2007
7198164Hot-fillable container with a waisted dome
A hot-fillable blow molded plastic container having a finish with an opening; a base; a lower bumper transition; an upper bumper transition and a tubular dome. The upper bumper transition and lower bumper transition defines a label mounting region. The label mountin...
04/03/2007
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