Lightweight finish for hot-fill container

Details Lightweight finish for hot-fill container Lightweight finish for hot-fill container

2011-01-11

2011-01-11

Weaver, Sue A (Department: 3781)

Bottles and jars

Neck

Structure to receive a particular closure

C220S288000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07866496

ABSTRACT:
A lightweight finish for a hot-fill container uses less material compared to existing hot-fill container finishes. The lightweight finish yields a cost savings while still providing adequate dimensional stability to allow the container to maintain its shape during the hot-fill process.

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