Squeezable beverage bottle

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2005-09-06

2005-09-06

Weaver, Sue A. (Department: 3727)

Bottles and jars

Sidewall structure

Contoured sidewall

C215S381000, C215S398000, C215S400000, C220S666000, C220S673000, C220S675000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06938788

ABSTRACT:
A squeezable bottle is provided that has a hollow body with an intermediate panel section that is bounded by upper and lower recessed reinforcing rings. The intermediate panel comprises a plurality of recessed gripper rings, each of which is bounded by a pair a raised reinforcing rings. A plurality of recessed vertical ribs extends between the upper and lower recessed reinforcing rings and through the raised reinforcing rings. The vertical ribs are spaced asymmetrically about the vertical axis of the bottle.

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