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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6354460 | Beverage container with self-contained drinking straw A beverage container has a straw-dispensing mechanism that is disposed within the container to bring the straw into alignment with the orifice in the top of the container. When the orifice is opened, the straw elevates through the orifice to become access... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6315148 | Method for packaging a liquid filled container and a capsule therefore A method for packaging a liquid filled container including the steps of providing a container, placing a capsule defining the cavity in the container, filling the container with a liquid, and allowing a gaseous exchange between the liquid and the cavity t... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6244022 | Method for packaging a liquid filled container and a capsule therefor A method for filling a liquid filled container includes the steps of providing a container, placing a capsule defining a cavity in the container, filling the container with a liquid, and allowing a gaseous exchange between the liquid and the cavity to pro... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6234342 | Straw and dispensing device for use in a beverage container A straw assembly disposed within a beverage container and adapted for use with various positioning mechanisms is disclosed. The straw assembly includes a plurality of structural features formed therein for appropriately locating the positioning mechanism.... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6230913 | Straw in a bottle A container includes a body defining a chamber and a neck region. A straw is disposed within the chamber. The straw is inserted through the neck region and into the chamber prior to filling the chamber and is trapped or wedged between a first portion of t... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6206278 | Fluid dispensing spout for beverage containers The present invention includes a conduit assembly having a fitment adapted to be sealingly coupled to a container, a closure mechanism, and a conduit operably coupled to the closure mechanism. The fitment includes a fitment passage and the closure mechani... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6193101 | Beverage container with self-contained drinking straw A beverage container has a straw-dispensing mechanism that is disposed within the container and is responsive to appropriate manipulation of the container to bring the straw into alignment with the orifice in the top end of the container. In one embodimen... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6158611 | Straw and dispensing device for use in a beverage container A straw assembly disposed within a beverage container and adapted for use with various positioning mechanisms is disclosed. The straw assembly includes a plurality of structural features formed therein for appropriately locating the positioning mechanism.... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6142326 | Straw in a bottle A container includes a body defining a chamber having a neck region and a straw disposed within the chamber. The straw is inserted through the neck region and into the chamber prior to filling the chamber and is trapped or wedged between the bottom of the... | 11/07/2000 |
| 6123219 | Straw and dispensing device for use in a beverage container A straw assembly disposed within a beverage container and adapted for use with various positioning mechanisms is disclosed. The straw assembly includes a plurality of structural features formed therein for appropriately locating the positioning mechanism.... | 09/26/2000 |
| 6095368 | Beverage container with self-contained drinking straw A beverage container has a straw-dispensing mechanism that is disposed within the container to bring the straw into alignment with the orifice in the top of the container. When the orifice is opened, the straw elevates through the orifice to become access... | 08/01/2000 |
| 6076729 | Fluid dispensing spout for beverage containers The present invention includes a conduit assembly having a fitment adapted to be sealingly coupled to a container, a closure mechanism, and a conduit operably coupled to the closure mechanism. The fitment includes a fitment passage and the closure mechani... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6056149 | Beverage container with self-contained drinking straw A beverage container has a straw-dispensing mechanism that is disposed within the container and is responsive to appropriate manipulation of the container to bring the straw into alignment with the orifice in the top end of the container. In one embodimen... | 05/02/2000 |
| 6000573 | Beverage container with self-contained drinking straw A beverage container has a straw-dispensing mechanism that is disposed within the container to bring the straw into alignment with the orifice in the top of the container. When the orifice is opened, the straw elevates through the orifice to become access... | 12/14/1999 |
| 5975340 | Straw and dispensing device for use in a beverage container A straw assembly disposed within a beverage container and adapted for use with various positioning mechanisms is disclosed. The straw assembly includes a plurality of structural features formed therein for appropriately locating the positioning mechanism.... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5899351 | Device for containing and delivering a payload from a container A device for containing and delivering a payload from a container which has a closed end and an open end and at least one side wall extending between the closed end and open end, a lid secured to the open end having an orifice, a closure tab pivotally con... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5848721 | Dual straw/prize dispensing device for beverage container A beverage container has a straw-dispensing mechanism that is disposed within the container to bring a straw or prize delivery device into alignment with the orifice in the top of the container. When the orifice is opened, the straw or prize delivery devi... | 12/15/1998 |
