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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120103926 | Sports Bottle and Fluid Dispensing system, device, and method. A sports bottle having a conventional open top with fitting lid, generally vertical sidewalls forming a cylinder with a bottom includes a valve mechanism for filling the bottle from a position other than the open top. The bottle further includes means for identifying th... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20110174642 | DISPENSING CAPSULE A dispensing capsule has a diaphragm button, stake and frangible membrane for a system for selectively dispersing the contents of a cup into an attached bottle. A frangible membraned cup has a diaphragm button operably attached to a stake with the stake's sharp point at... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110139743 | DEVICE FOR PRESERVING CARBONATED BEVERAGES IN GENERAL, WHETHER ALCOHOLIC OR NON-ALCOHOLIC, CONTAINED IN PLASTIC, GLASS OR OTHER TYPE OF BOTTLES OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS This present invention is a device which may be used by bottling companies to replace the cap which is currently used by them or as an accessory to be sold directly to consumers. The device increases internal pressure by injecting air into the bottle and prevents gas fr... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110139745 | MODULAR BOTTLE CLOSURE A modular bottle closure comprises one or more exterior surfaces (2,6) defining a hollow interior, a plurality of spaced engagement elements (4) outwardly protruding from the exterior surfaces, a bottle cap interface element (8A) formed within the i... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110108508 | Pharmaceutical Container A pharmaceutical container including a bottle having a bottom wall and side walls. A ridge proximate to the bottom wall projects from an interior surface of at least one of the side walls, to facilitate nested stacking of a plurality of bottles. One or more of the side ... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20110108509 | CONTAINER CLOSURE A container closure 10 for use with a bottle-type container, comprises an integrally formed plastics body 12 including a dispensing part 14 and a cap part 16 connected by a plastics hinge formation. The dispensing part 14 includes a ba... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20110089058 | METHOD, CONTAINER AND CLOSURE FOR PRESSURIZING CONTAINERS WITH NITROGEN A container comprising a compartment and a closure, which hermetically seals the compartment. The closure comprises an active insert device that comprises one or more reactants that when initiated enter into a diazotization reaction produces nitrogen gas which is delive... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20110079571 | "TAMPER-RESISTANT MICROCHIP ASSEMBLY" The present invention generally relates to a tamper-resistant microchip assembly which may be used to, for example, confirm the authenticity of the source of a product. The tamper-resistant microchip assembly may further contain information related to the origin of the ... | 04/07/2011 |
| 20110036803 | ACCESSORY LID FOR BOTTLE This invention relates generally to mechanics, and more specifically, to an accessory lid for a bottle. In one embodiment, the invention includes an accessory lid having a base configured to removably couple with a bottle; a cover configured to removably couple with the... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110031208 | Novelty Associated With Beverages Systems, methods, and means for providing a novelty item are provided. In some embodiments, a stopper comprises a body, having an inner chamber and a top portion, a novelty item disposed within the inner chamber, and a disk placed on an outer surface of the body removab... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110011820 | WINE BOTTLE CAP ASSEMBLY AND MANUFACTURING METHOD AND APPARATUS THEREOF Disclosed is a wine bottle cap assembly. When a resealed wine bottle is stored standing upright, an oxygen absorbent is located below a lower part of a cap body while being distanced from the cap body. Thus, oxygen, which is heavier than nitrogen and sinking downward, i... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110000800 | Inverted dome to supply dose Inverted dome to supply a dose with an inverted dome dispensing closure having a housing, the housing having a septum, a thinner convex dome, and an end plate seal, a main vessel attached to the inverted dome dispensing closure, and a user-actuated for dispensing from t... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20110000870 | PLASTIC CLOSURE A plastic closure including a bottom part and a lid that has an annular retaining bead in the bottom part. A disk having a support surface is held positively or non-positively in the bead. The disk includes one or more through-passages, which open into a chamber. A thix... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20100308005 | Solar jar lid A solar jar lid is a solar panel a battery and led(s) encased in plastic. The plastic encasement is molded to fit the dimensions of a glass or plastic jar top by doing this the solar jar lid can be screwed onto a glass or plastic jar. The solar jar lid can be transferre... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100301002 | CONTAINER CAP FORMING A RESERVOIR FOR ADDITIVE A dose cap for an additive for adding to a liquid contained in a container having a neck suitable for receiving a screw cap that includes a first part in the form of a cover possessing an end wall and a side skirt having its end remote from the end wall provided with an... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100294739 | Multi Compartment Container Cap A multi-compartment container cap comprising a hollow tubular body having a dividing wall forming a proximal compartment located at a proximal end of the hollow tubular body and a distal compartment located at the distal end of the hollow tubular body. The proximal end ... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100288721 | REMOVABLE COUPON AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE A container assembly including a composite inner seal with a removable coupon affixed thereon by a pressure-sensitive agent, thus sealing an opening of the container is disclosed. In some embodiments, the removable coupon is capable of being removed intact. Methods of m... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100282703 | WATER STOP STRUCTURE OF WATER JAR LID A water stop structure is mounted to a water jar. A main body includes a depression bar device, a resiliency device, and a water stop member. The depression bar device includes a movable depression bar that is releasably connectable to a hanger formed on the main body. ... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100282704 | Self Filling Bottle Cap For Liquids A bottle cap is provided that includes a bottle cap portion and an inner cup. Each of the cap portion and the inner cup has a bottom and an opening, and a cavity in between the bottom and the opening. The inner cup is preferably disposed within the cap portion in an ori... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100270257 | Medicine Bottle Cap With Electronic Embedded Curved Display A cap for a medicine container includes a base portion having a curved outer surface and being connectable to a medicine container, the base having an indented portion on at least a part of said curved outer surface. An electronic display fits in the indented portion of... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100230376 | NON-DRIP CAP COMPRISING AN ELASTIC MEANS BUILT INTO A VALVE A so-called ‘non-drip’ cap (10) for a soft bottle (12) includes a base (16) and a top (26) defining a chamber (32) for the throughflow of a product, in which a stop valve (34) of an outlet (30) is mobile, the valve be... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100230375 | WATER BOTTLE WITH DOSAGE CUP The present invention provides an enhanced water product, wherein a solid dosage product is conveyed with a bottle of water in an attached dosage cup. The attachment is achieved with a novel frangible feature that flexes out of the way during a simplified snap-on assemb... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100213158 | BOTTLE CAP HAVING A FIRST CAP MEMBER AND A SECOND CAP MEMBER ASSEMBLED THERETO The bottle cap of the present invention consists of a first cap and a second cap fitted into the depressed portion of the first cap. The first cap includes a circumference portion formed so as to embrace the outer circumference of the neck of the bottle and a top edge p... | 08/26/2010 |
| 20100181216 | CAPSULE FOR CONTAINING A CONCENTRATED PRODUCT TO BE USED DILUTED IN A SOLUTION AND BOTTLE FOR CONTAINING SAID SOLUTION PROVIDED WITH THIS CAPSULE A capsule for containing a concentrated product to use diluted in a solution contained inside a bottle. This capsule is suitable to be secured to the body of said bottle and is also provided with an undercap (10) suitable to cooperate with a corresponding wall (<... | 07/22/2010 |
| 20100181275 | WATER BOTTLE WITH DOSAGE ON BOTTOM A solid dosage preparation is provided with a bottle of water. The solid dosage preparation is contained within a cavity at the bottom of the bottle and held captive therein by a heat-sealed lidding. The lidding indicates an attempted tampering event by limiting the mea... | 07/22/2010 |
| 20100185323 | DRINK PROTECTION SYSTEMS A device is provided for insertion into a drinking vessel to prevent accidental or deliberate contamination of the contents of the vessel, the device may be inserted on the drink production line or at the point of sale of the drink, in either embodiment the vessel is pr... | 07/22/2010 |
| 20100163509 | HERMETIC CLOSING SYSTEM, ADDITIVE DISPENSER, FOR CONTAINERS AND/OR BOTTLES A system for closing containers of the bottle and/or jar type, which also dispenses active formulas from an airtight tubular space in its interior, into liquid or other content of a container when a mix is required. The system includes a movable push-cut carriage that i... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100140209 | UNIVERSAL CLOSURE APPARATUS WITH DELIVERY SYSTEM A universal bottle cap capable of threadably engaging two or more bottles of a different thread arrangement having a substance retained therein. The universal bottle cap threadedly engages a bottle containing a beverage therein. Such universal bottle cap includes a cyli... | 06/10/2010 |
| 20100127008 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRESSURIZING CONTAINERS A container, such as a bottle or jar, that includes a closed compartment and an active insert device for pressurizing the closed compartment. The active insert device comprises an elastic liner and an active insert that are affixed to a closure or cap or the container. ... | 05/27/2010 |
| 20100116772 | DISPENSING UTENSIL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR A dispensing utensil (102) including a body (104) having: a carcass (104); and a pliable top wall (112) and a bottom wall (106), the walls (112, 106) supported by the carcass (104), wherein the pliable top wall (112 | 05/13/2010 |
| 20100102021 | Closure The present invention relates generally to a closure and particularly to a closure of the type known as a sport cap.... | 04/29/2010 |
| 20100089861 | CONTAINER HAVING DUAL-MODE CLOSURE ASSEMBLY Dual-mode container assemblies (30, 110) are provided which include an open-top container (32, 112) with a closure assembly (34, 114) having a skirt (36, 116) and a reversible lid (38, 118) presenting first and second opposed faces ( 04/15/2010 | |
| 20100065525 | DRINKING BOTTLE ASSEMBLY A drinking bottle assembly includes a bottle having a cavity for storing a fluid and a neck that forms an opening at a dispensing end of the bottle. A removable collar at least partially covers the bottle neck and provides a generally smooth outer surface for a person's... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100044377 | APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL MIXTURE OF SUBSTANCES A device for mixture of substances, whether in the form of a fixed or removable cap or in the form of emersion within a container, utilizing individual internal substance compartments, controlled by an external actuation mechanism. The system actuation mechanism can be ... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100038338 | Closure with perforating feature for container seals A closure for sealing a container, in particular a container that, prior to first use by a consumer, includes an opening or aperture covered by a seal, wherein the closure is equipped with a perforating member adapted to open or break the seal, thereby enabling the cons... | 02/18/2010 |
| 20100025268 | PRESSURIZATION TYPE CAP ASSEMBLY HAVING STORAGE CHAMBER FOR SECONDARY MATERIAL The present invention relates to a cap assembly mounted on a discharging portion of a container for containing an ingredient different from that in accommodated in a container, which comprise a cap body having a housing formed with a chamber for storage of a secondary i... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100012612 | DEVICE FOR PRESSURIZING SPARKLING WINE A closure device for introducing pressurized gas into a sparkling wine bottle. The device includes a cap having two hinged arms for securing the device onto an annular lip at the top of the bottle. A spring biased shaped piston has a plurality of o-ring ribs at the lowe... | 01/21/2010 |
| 20100012613 | WATER CONTAINER CAP FOR HOLDING ADDITIVES TO WATER Provided is a container cap assembly for a water container with the container cap assembly having a compartment for holding a tablet of a substance to be added to the water. As water exits the water container, the tablet is gradually dissolved, and the user receives wat... | 01/21/2010 |
| 20100000571 | Bottle Sanitizing Device and Method A device and method for cleaning and sanitizing water bottles and consumable liquid containers such as soda and juice bottles. The device positions a cleaning pad immediately adjacent to the container available for employment by a user during opening of the container by... | 01/07/2010 |
| 20100000960 | SEAL ABSORBENT PAD-RFID-BAR CODE-LABEL-CONTAINER FOR A DOSING CAP A dosing cap for use with or without a separate container for combining two different ingredients at time of use by dispensing ingredient one from the dosing cap into a container with ingredient two. The dosing cap includes a moisture and waterproof seal to prevent the ... | 01/07/2010 |