Bottles and jars – Sidewall structure – Pressure-responsive structure
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-02
2010-11-02
Weaver, Sue A (Department: 3781)
Bottles and jars
Sidewall structure
Pressure-responsive structure
C215S382000, C220S669000, C220S671000, C220S675000, C264S523000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07823737
ABSTRACT:
The plastic container has a heel portion having an enclosed base; a body portion transitioning into the heel portion; a bell portion transitioning into the body portion; and a finish attached to the bell portion and defining an opening. The body portion is formed into a generally tubular structure by a plurality generally flat panels. Each of the panels is connected to an adjacent panel with a chamfered post, and the body portion includes at least one vertically oriented rib at each of the chamfered posts.
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Bysick Scott
Heisner David B.
Noll Angie
Yourist Sheldon
Graham Packaging Company L.P.
Knoble & Yoshida & Dunleavy LLC
Weaver Sue A
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