One peice squeezable container
View Patent ↗The present invention concerns a one piece squeezable container for chilled or frozen products comprising a body formed by a wall and closing means, said body having in his greater section a dimension d 1 and a neck with an internal diameter d 2 , a wall thickness comprised between 30 and 500 pm, being made from a semicrystalline PET and wherein the ratio volume of the body of the container per gram of PET of the body is comprised between 20 and 100.
1. A one piece squeezable container for housing a consumable product comprising a body formed by a wall, the body having at a largest section a dimension d 1 and a neck with an internal diameter d 2 , a wall thickness of between 300 and 500 μm, the body being made from a semi-crystalline polyethylene terephthalate and the ratio volume of the body of the container per gram of polyethylene terephthalate of the body is between 20 and 100, the container further comprising a plurality of embossments on an exterior of the container.
2. A container according to claim 1 , wherein the body has a form that is substantially the form of a fruit or a vegetable.
3. A container according to claim 1 , wherein the ratio d 2 to d 1 is between 1:3 and 1:10.
4. A container according to claim 1 , wherein the container contains a chilled product selected from the group consisting of milk-based product, fruit-based product and vegetable-based product.
5. A container according to claim 1 , wherein the container contains chilled product selected from the group consisting of yoghurt, fresh cheese, cream dessert, fruit compote, and jam.
6. A container according to claim 1 , wherein the container contains a frozen product selected from the group consisting of ice-cream, frozen vegetable, frozen fruit compote, and frozen fruit puree.
7. A container according to claim 1 , wherein the body has a volume of 5 to 250 ml.
8. A container according to claim 1 , wherein the container includes a product having a viscosity of between 2000 and 50000 centiPoise.
9. A container for housing a consumable product comprising a body formed by a wall, having a thickness of between 300 and 500 μm, the body being made from a semi-crystalline polyethylene terephthalate and the ratio volume of the body of the container per gram of polyethylene terephthalate of the body is between 20 and 100, the container further comprising a plurality of embossments on an exterior of the container.
10. A one piece squeezable container for chilled or frozen products comprising a body formed by a wall having a wall thickness between 300 and 500 μm, the body being made from a semi-crystalline polyethylene terephthalate and the ratio volume of the body of the container per gram of polyethylene terephthalate of the body is between 20 and 100, the container further comprising a plurality of embossments on an exterior of the container.