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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7364047 | Tubular, especially can-shaped, receptacle for the accommodation of fluids, a method of manufacture, and use Tubular, especially can-shaped, receptacle for the accommodation of fluids, especially drinks, with a tubular body and a base and top section attached to this, wherein the top section is constructed in the shape of a shoulder and is suitable for attaching a closure ... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7321128 | Container for radioactive materials and process for closing same The invention relates to a container (1) for radioactive materials comprising a main hollow body (2) as well as a cover (6) made of at least one first metallic material, the cover being capable of being fixed on the main hollow body by means of ... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7261314 | Airbag cover attachment and opening assembly An airbag assembly is disclosed for use in automotive protective systems. In one embodiment, the airbag assembly includes a cover with one or more ribs. A tray defines a cavity for housing an airbag and includes one or more channels that each receive a corresponding... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7228985 | Carrying apparatus A carrying apparatus includes a metal basket and a metal frame. The metal basket includes a bottom and a wall attached to the bottom. The wall includes an upper edge and a bent connection extending from the wall to the upper edge. The metal frame includes a vertical... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7103900 | Disc cartridge with crank-shaped dust intrusion prohibiting unit The present invention is relative to a disc cartridge in which an optical disc (3), an inner shell (4) and shutter members (5a), (5b) are housed in a main cartridge body unit (2), formed by abutting and combining uppe... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7090091 | Large volume container for holding liquid media A large-volume container for holding liquid media is composed of two shell-like end parts each having a ring-shaped flat contact surface, and at least one sleeve-like middle part composed of two ring segments and provided with two ring-shaped flat contact surfaces a... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7057854 | Disk cartridge having a dust-proof shutter A disk cartridge housing in which a disk compartment is formed by combining an upper shell and a lower shell. The cartridge has an opening portion which overlaps with a shutter member to expose a part of the disk compartment. A convex rib and a concave groove arrang... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7023662 | Disk cartridge A disk cartridge comprising a flat housing and a recording disk medium. The flat housing is constructed of upper and lower metal shells, and the recording disk medium is rotatably enclosed within the housing. The housing is assembled by mechanically linking the circ... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7017772 | Pressure container A pressure container comprising axially extending side walls formed of plastic extending between a top end and a bottom end. A metal top is attached at a top seam in pressure-containing relation to the top end of the side walls, and a metal bottom attached at a bott... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7015613 | Linear electric motor A linear electric motor, capable of producing reciprocation of a piston within a cylinder to compress refrigerant gas. The coil of the linear electric motor is mounted to the internal wall of a block that forms the cylinder of the compressor, and a support for the m... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6968713 | Desiccant cup with integral filter A desiccant container for use in an accumulator or a receiver/dryer of a vehicle includes at least one integral mesh screen for preventing small particles from passing therethrough. Preferably, the container includes two integral mesh screens, one forming an upper s... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6947237 | WORM magnetic tape with cartridge memory system and method A write once read many magnetic tape system has a tape cartridge housing a length of magnetic tape adapted to record and store electronic data, and an electronic memory device. A tape drive receives the tape and reads the memory device. The drive is operable only in... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6929682 | Sorbent capsule An adsorbent capsule including a core of pressed adsorbent material having a water-insoluble binder, and a water-vapor or permeable coating of water-based resin, namely, hydroxypropylmethylcellulose. ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6925648 | Disc cartridge A disc cartridge accommodating an optical disc in a cartridge body. This disc cartridge is provided with a cartridge body formed by mating and joining a pair of upper and lower halves formed at the circumferential edges with rising circumferential walls which are ma... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6910617 | Method for securing a yoke to a tube using magnetic pulse welding techniques A magnetic pulse welding operation is performed to secure first and second metallic components together, such as a yoke and a driveshaft tube in a vehicular driveshaft assembly. The yoke includes a first portion, such as a body portion, and a second portion, such as... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6827852 | Fluid filter The invention is directed to a fluid filter having a housing assembly defining a chamber through which fluid to be filtered can flow between an inlet and an outlet, a filtering assembly within the chamber through which fluid moving between the fluid inlet and fluid ... | 12/07/2004 |
| 6793095 | Blow-molded pressure tank with spin-welded connector A pressurized vessel, such as a tank liner, is formed of a thermoplastic injection-molded connector or insert and a thermoplastic blow-molded vessel body. A noncylindrical skirt of the connector having a substantial surface area is spin-welded to a mating interface ... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6729486 | Packaging container and a method of producing a packaging container The disclosure relates to a packaging container and a method of producing a packaging container for liquid contents. The packaging container has a casing produced from a web-shaped multilayer material and in the form of a sleeve, which, at one end, is connected to a... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6689307 | Packaging container and a method of producing a packaging container The disclosure relates to a packaging container and a method of producing a packaging container for liquid contents. The packaging container has a casing produced from a web-shaped multilayer material and in the form of a sleeve, which, at one end, is con... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6571405 | Large capacity reinforced swimming pool A large capacity reinforced swimming pool for use in an above-the-ground environment includes a flexible plastic liner for containing water. The liner includes a continuous sidewall and a bottom wall bonded to the sidewall by a joining seam. The continuou... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6568550 | Plastic container and method for producing the same A plastic container is constituted by upper and lower tank members and a filter. The filter has a cylinder portion, upper and lower flanges fixed to both ends of the cylinder portion respectively. The upper flange of the filter has a cylindrical flange po... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6499621 | Sealing container and method for sealing device in the same A sealing container assembly which is configured to hermetically contain a device therein includes a case, a lid member, a connecting member and a melting member. The case has an opening and is configured to contain the device therein. The lid member is c... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6399014 | Packaging container and a method of producing a packaging container The disclosure relates to a packaging container and a method of producing a packaging container for liquid contents. The packaging container has a casing (2) produced from a web-shaped multilayer material and in the form of a sleeve, which, at one end, is... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6365115 | Sterilization and storage container tray A surgical tray comprises a frame made of a synthetic plastic material having a metal plate insert floatably mounted in the frame and forming the tray bottom or floor.... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6334548 | Plastic container formed by insert-injection process A plastic container comprises a main body, a large-diameter member and a small-diameter-formed member. The main body is formed of a plastic laminate film into a tubular shape. The large-diameter-formed member is joined to the outer surface of the end of t... | 01/01/2002 |
| 6325213 | Plastic container for food products A two part plastic container for food products is provided having a main body and a base for being attached to the bottom of the body. The body has a frustoconical sidewall with a radial bottom rim and the base has a shorter frustoconical sidewall with a ... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6273307 | Fitment for a pouch opening A fitment for being sealed to a collapsible pouch has a body having at least one side wall portion, which is provided with spaced steps defining spaced shoulders, an inner end, which faces the interior of the collapsible pouch when the fitment is sealed t... | 08/14/2001 |
| 6213301 | Plastic container for food products A two part plastic container for food products is provided having a main body and a base for being attached to the bottom of the body. The body has a frustoconical sidewall with a radial bottom rim and the base has a shorter frustoconical sidewall with a ... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6179157 | Container A container for a hydraulic medium made of a plastic material has a container cup (1), which can be closed by a cover (2). The positions of the container cup (1) and the cover (2) in respect to each other are matched along a joint (7), and are fixed in pl... | 01/30/2001 |
| 6173858 | Modified two-piece thermoformed cup Two-piece cups formed, e.g., from a thermoformable plastics material, include a bottom wall disc which is bonded to an inwardly turned annular bottom flange of the side wall by an upwardly and inwardly sloped transition wall. The transition wall allows th... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6131772 | Particulate storage container The container has a generally pie-shaped cross section and is adapted to fit on a turntable with a number of other containers of the same shape. To facilitate molding, the container consists of at least two separate molded parts, one including the angular... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6109515 | Sealable container assembly The present invention relates to a disposable lid sealed to a disposable container using an adhesive. The present invention also relates to an improved disposable assembly. The assembly has a container and a lid. The container includes a rim and a tongue ... | 08/29/2000 |
| 5996835 | Barrel with flanged body A barrel comprises a tubular body (1) and two end faces at opposite ends of the body, which body and end faces are made of a plastic material and are fixed to each other by welding or gluing. In order to obtain a strong fixing which can withstand lifting ... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5979694 | Pressure canister A pressure vessel, or pressurizable canister is described herein. The canister has a hollow, thin-walled, cylindrical, metal shell. The preferred metal is aluminum, because light weight is a consideration for the vessel. Two end caps are mechanically seal... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5979686 | Liquid storage tank A liquid storage tank can be manufactured with improved efficiency and greater strength by creating bent sheets to form the sides and bottom portions of the tank. The interior corner of the bend is reinforced by an extrusion weld. Two or more of the side/... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5823383 | Plastic weld pourer component A plastic weld pourer component for connecting to a plastics container part, more particularly a container part of film-like plastics material, comprises at least one welding rib extending circumferentially about a neck portion defining a discharge passag... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5816438 | Canister with porous plastic ends A canister including an elongated hollow plastic body having a wall with inner and outer surfaces, an edge portion on the wall defining an open end, an end on the edge portion extending transversely to the inner and outer surfaces, a porous plastic member... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5756168 | Laminate article and method for making same The present invention relates to a laminate article formed of multiple incompatible polymer plies. The laminate article has a flange construction which limits delamination in areas of the article heretofore prone to delaminate and thus provides improved s... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5730694 | Container of thermoplastic material and process for the production thereof A container made of thermoplastic material has a bottom, a lid and a wall that extends between the bottom and the lid. The wall is substantially less thick than the bottom and the lid and is designed as a film soldered along a longitudinal seam and welded... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5713484 | Two-piece plastic container and removable cover A two-piece plastic container and removable cover is provided which is particularly adaptable for containing flowable products. The removable cover comprises a one-piece molded generally circular cover having an annular sealing projection extending genera... | 02/03/1998 |
