BEVERAGE CONTAINER
A plastic beverage container includes a body, a closure, and a dry granular consumable. The body has a closed base portion and an open top end. The closure includes a top member, a bottom member, a pull tab, and an adhesive. The adhesive is disposed between a perimeter of each of the top and bottom members of the closure to form a sealed pouch container having a pull tab with a perforation. The top and bottom members are formed from one of a metal foil and polymer film. The dry granular consumable is disposed in the sealed pouch container. The adhesive is also disposed between the perimeter of the closure and a sealing surface of the top end of the body to form a liquid-tight seal between the closure and the top end of the body.
1 . A plastic beverage container, the plastic beverage container including:
a body having a closed base portion and an open top end;
a closure having a top member and a bottom member, and wherein a perimeter of each of the top and bottom members of the closure are sealed together to form a sealed pouch container;
a consumable disposed in the sealed pouch container; and
wherein the closure is disposed on the open top end of the body.
2 . The plastic beverage container of claim 1 further including a first adhesive disposed between the perimeter of each of the top member and bottom members of the closure.
3 . The plastic beverage container of claim 1 further including a second adhesive disposed between the perimeter of the closure and the open top end of the body.
4 . The plastic beverage container of claim 1 wherein the consumable is granular.
5 . The plastic beverage container of claim 1 wherein the perimeter of the closure is the same diameter of the open top end of the body.
6 . The plastic beverage container of claim 1 wherein the closure includes a pull tab extending beyond the perimeter of the open top end of the body.
7 . The plastic beverage container of claim 6 wherein the pull tab of the closure includes a perforation.
8 . The plastic beverage container of claim 1 wherein the body is formed from one of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), High density polyethylene (HDPE), and polypropylene (PP).
9 . The plastic beverage container of claim 1 wherein the top and bottom members of the closure are formed from one of a metal foil and a polymer film.
10 . A plastic beverage container, the plastic beverage container including:
a body having a closed base portion and an open top end;
a closure having a top member and a bottom member, and wherein a perimeter of each of the top and bottom members of the closure are sealed together to form a sealed pouch container;
a consumable disposed in the sealed pouch container; and
an first adhesive disposed between the perimeter of the closure and a sealing surface of the top end of the body to form a seal between the closure and the top end of the body.
11 . The plastic beverage container of claim 10 further including a second adhesive disposed between the perimeter of each of the top member and bottom members of the closure.
12 . The plastic beverage container of claim 11 wherein the consumable is one of a portion of salt and a portion of sugar.
13 . The plastic beverage container of claim 12 wherein the perimeter of the closure is the same diameter of the open top end of the body.
14 . The plastic beverage container of claim 13 wherein the closure includes a pull tab extending beyond the perimeter of the open top end of the body.
15 . The plastic beverage container of claim 14 wherein the pull tab of the closure includes a perforation.
16 . The plastic beverage container of claim 15 wherein the body is formed from one of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), High density polyethylene (HDPE), and polypropylene (PP).
17 . The plastic beverage container of claim 16 wherein the top and bottom members of the closure are formed from one of a metal foil and a polymer film.
18 . A plastic beverage container, the plastic beverage container including:
a body having a closed base portion and an open top end;
a closure having a top member, a bottom member, a pull tab, and a first adhesive, and wherein the first adhesive is disposed between a perimeter of each of the top and bottom members of the closure to form a sealed pouch container, the pull tab includes a perforation and extends beyond a perimeter of the top end of the body, and the top and bottom members are formed from one of a metal foil and polymer film;
a dry granular consumable disposed in the sealed pouch container; and
a second adhesive disposed between the perimeter of the closure and a sealing surface of the top end of the body to form a seal between the closure and the top end of the body.
19 . The plastic beverage container of claim 18 wherein the consumable is one of a portion of salt and a portion of sugar.
20 . The plastic beverage container of claim 18 wherein the body is formed from one of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), High density polyethylene (HDPE), and polypropylene (PP).