IP Library Granted Patent US 10,874,234
Granted Patent B2
US 10,874,234 · App. 15/371,789 · Granted Dec 29, 2020

Beverage container

Inventor: Kyle Fleischhacker (Dearborn, MI)
Assignee: Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
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Patent No.
US 10,874,234
App. No.
15/371,789
Granted
Dec 29, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

A beverage container assembly includes a base, a beverage container, and a sealable cap. The beverage container includes an open end and a closed end opposite the open end. The open end of the beverage container includes an external thread. The sealable cap includes an internal thread and is disposed on the open end of the beverage container creating a sealed opening. The base is disposed on the closed end of the beverage container and the cap seals the open end of the beverage container.

Claims (11)

1. A beverage container assembly, the beverage container assembly comprising:

a base;

a beverage container having an open end and a closed end opposite the open end, and wherein the open end of the beverage container includes an external thread, the base is disposed on the closed end of the beverage container, and the base is detachable from the beverage container; and

a sealable cap having an internal thread, and wherein the sealable cap is disposed on the open end of the beverage container creating a sealed opening,

wherein the base comprises a base portion, a stem, and a cup portion, and wherein the stem is disposed between the base portion and the cup portion and the closed end of the beverage container is disposed in the cup portion of the base,

wherein the beverage container further includes a location pin extending from the closed end, the base includes a location bore extending from the cup portion of the base into the stem, and the location pin of the beverage container is disposed in the location bore of the cup portion of the base.

2. The beverage container assembly of claim 1 , wherein the beverage container is manufactured of polyethylene terephthalate (PET).

3. The beverage container assembly of claim 1 wherein the beverage container is an oxygen O 2 ingress barrier and a carbon dioxide CO 2 retention barrier.

4. The beverage container assembly of claim 1 wherein the beverage container comprises a volume from about 165 ml to about 220 ml.

5. The beverage container assembly of claim 1 wherein the beverage container further includes a bottom diameter, a middle diameter, and a top diameter, the bottom diameter is the less than the middle diameter and the top diameter, and the middle diameter is larger than the top diameter.

6. The beverage container assembly of claim 1 wherein a dimension of the middle diameter and of the top diameter of the beverage container range from 32.00 mm to about 50.00 mm.

Assignments (3)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Dec 22, 2025
From: PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC.
To: WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 074028/0732 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 12, 2017
From: PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC.
To: WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 044204/0547 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 21, 2017
From: FLEISCHHACKER, KYLE
To: PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC
Reel/Frame 041664/0015 →
Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 62264646 · Dec 8, 2015
Related Publication 20170156524A1 · Jun 8, 2017