Bottles and jars – End wall structure – One-piece side and end wall
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-28
2006-11-28
Weaver, Sue A. (Department: 3727)
Bottles and jars
End wall structure
One-piece side and end wall
C215S010000, C220S606000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07140505
ABSTRACT:
A container base may include a standing ring defining a touch point for contact with a horizontal surface, where the standing ring has an outer portion and an inner portion, and merges with the container sidewall. The base may also have a stacking ring having an inner portion and an outer portion, where the outer portion merges with the inner portion of the standing ring. The base may further have a substantially circular recessed portion coupled to the inner portion of the stacking ring, comprising: a plurality of substantially flat concentric rings recessed from the stacking ring, wherein each ring is recessed from the next outermost adjacent ring; a substantially flat center coupled to an inner diameter of an innermost substantially flat ring and recessed therefrom; and a cross-brace extending from the stacking ring into the substantially flat center.
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Kesselman David A.
Roubal Ed
Graham Packaging Company L.P.
Smith Stuart I.
Swindell Caroline J.
Venable LLP
Weaver Sue A.
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