IP Library Patent Application 10520789
Patent Application
App. No. 10/520,789

Fast fit bottle mount

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Patent No.
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App. No.
10/520,789
Abstract

An assembly ( 1 ) for docking a complementary container, said assembly ( 1 ) having beyond a container locator a container head retention collar ( 6 ) deformable outwardly to allow a clip fit retention against removal without deformation of the collar ( 6 ), wherein the retention collar ( 6 ) is integrally moulded yet has localised regions, each carrying a retention element ( 11 ) capable of being pressed and/or twisted outwardly allow said clip fit.

Claims (4)

1 . A fast fit assembly adapted to dock a necked container charactensed in that the assembly includes.

a resilient collar which includes an array of elements,

each said element with a form to be moved outwardly radially against a bias as a container is being axially docked until each moves inwardly radially with the bias to capture (at least in part) a neck flange or the equivalent of the container (hereafter “head”) by its underface, each said element being integral with and/or supported by linking regions, there being in the collar sufficient deformability to allow both the docking movement as aforesaid and to allow a docked container to be moved free from the elements.

2 - 30 . (canceled)

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 20, 2007
From: PRIMA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
To: KMQ, INC.
Reel/Frame 019194/0294 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 19, 2007
From: BISSETT, ANDREW SEAN
To: PRIMA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
Reel/Frame 019192/0875 →