Apparatus for the emptying of containers
US-9546084-B2 · Jan 17, 2017 · US
Compressible plastic container with base cup
US9845178B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9845178-B2 |
| Application number | US-201514857990-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 18, 2015 |
| Priority date | Sep 25, 2014 |
| Publication date | Dec 19, 2017 |
| Grant date | Dec 19, 2017 |
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A container, in particular a plastic container with a base region, a main body which adjoins this base region and is suitable to receive a volume of liquid, and with a mouth region, wherein the container can be compressed along its longitudinal direction for the removal of liquid located in the container is provided. On the base region a base cup is disposed which forms a base surface for the container and which when the container is compressed can also serve as a die element and/or die counter-element for compressing the container.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A plastic container comprising: a mouth region, a base region with a bottom surface and side surfaces; and a main body which adjoins this base region and is suitable to receive a volume of liquid, wherein the plastic container can be compressed along its longitudinal direction for the removal of liquid located in the plastic container, a contact element having a body with a downwardly directed surface, said contact element disposable about the…
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Operations & Transport · mapped topic
- B65D21/023Primary
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
Operations & Transport · mapped topic
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- What does patent US9845178B2 cover?
- A container, in particular a plastic container with a base region, a main body which adjoins this base region and is suitable to receive a volume of liquid, and with a mouth region, wherein the container can be compressed along its longitudinal direction for the removal of liquid located in the container is provided. On the base region a base cup is disposed which forms a base surface for the c…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Krones Ag
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- Primary CPC classification B65D21/023. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Dec 19 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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