Patents Assigned to Consolidated Container Company LP
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Patent number: 10549879Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to a container comprising: a spout, a base portion, and a plurality of alternating long sidewalls and short sidewalls extending away from the base portion to the spout. The plurality of alternating long sidewalls and short sidewalls collectively define a vertical portion extending away from the base portion, a downward sloping planar top portion extending away from the spout, and a gradually curved transition region extending between the vertical portion and the downward sloping planar top portion. The container comprises a strength protrusion surrounding the spout and defined within the downward sloping planar top portion and one or more vertical grooves defined within at least one of the long sidewalls or the short sidewalls.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2018Date of Patent: February 4, 2020Assignees: Milacron LLC, Consolidated Container Company LPInventors: Joey Palmer, James Janeczek, Robert Spagnoli
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Patent number: 10384824Abstract: A container may comprise a spout, a base portion, and an ovular sidewall extending away from the base portion to the spout. The ovular sidewall comprises a vertical portion, a top transition region, and a top region extending from the top transition region to the spout. The top region comprises at least two discrete linear sections having different slopes between the top transition region and the spout. Moreover, the base portion of the container defines a support surface on which the container rests, a base channel extending across the diameter of the container, and an inset concave panel aligned with a center of the container. The container additionally comprises a handle portion defining a complex-curved face surface interrupting the top transition region and the top region, and a handle extending from a bottom portion of the face surface to a top portion of the face surface.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2017Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignees: Milacron LLC, Consolidated Container Company LPInventors: Joey Palmer, James Janeczek
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Patent number: 9981768Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to a container comprising: a spout, a base portion, and a plurality of alternating long sidewalls and short sidewalls extending away from the base portion to the spout. The plurality of alternating long sidewalls and short sidewalls collectively define a vertical portion extending away from the base portion, a downward sloping planar top portion extending away from the spout, and a gradually curved transition region extending between the vertical portion and the downward sloping planar top portion. The container comprises a strength protrusion surrounding the spout and defined within the downward sloping planar top portion and one or more vertical grooves defined within at least one of the long sidewalls or the short sidewalls.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2016Date of Patent: May 29, 2018Assignees: MILACRON LLC, CONSOLIDATED CONTAINER COMPANY LPInventors: Joey Palmer, James Janeczek, Robert Spagnoli
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Patent number: 9028734Abstract: A process for producing, from PCR polyolefin feedstock, pellets which are suitable for molding into useful articles suitable for food contact and other applications wherein feedstock fragrances are not desirable.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2010Date of Patent: May 12, 2015Assignee: Consolidated Container Company LPInventor: Khosrow Hallaji
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Publication number: 20140147608Abstract: A container, according to various embodiments of the invention, includes a co-extruded, blow molded wall that comprises: (1) a first, inner surface layer, (2) a second, interior layer; and (3) a third layer. In one embodiment, the inner surface layer comprises an extrusion blow-molding-capable grade of PET; the second, interior layer comprises adhesive; and the third layer comprises a polyolefin and the regrind material from one or more containers similar to the blow molded container. In various embodiments, the third layer is an outer surface layer of the blow molded wall. Alternatively, the container may further comprise a fourth (e.g., exterior surface) layer that comprises a polyolefin. In other embodiments, the inner surface layer comprises an extrusion blow-molding-capable grade of PET; the second, interior layer comprises a barrier material, such as polyamide resin, EVOH, or a compatible oxygen scavenger; and the third layer comprises an extrusion blow-molding-capable grade of PET.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2014Publication date: May 29, 2014Applicant: CONSOLIDATED CONTAINER COMPANY LPInventors: Mihaela Penescu, Wayne Barron
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Patent number: 8544649Abstract: Stackable containers that, in various embodiments, are adapted to be vertically and/or horizontally interlocked with other, like, containers to, for example, increase the stability of stacks of the containers. In one embodiment, a stackable container comprises: (A) a top surface comprising a shoulder portion that extends upwardly from the top surface and that is substantially disposed within a perimeter defined by the top surface; (B) a bottom surface defining a stacking recess; (C) a plurality of substantially vertical side surfaces that extend between the top surface and the bottom surface. In various embodiments, a recessed portion of the bottom surface adjacent the stacking recess is adapted to substantially mate with at least a portion of a shoulder portion of a like container.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2010Date of Patent: October 1, 2013Assignee: Consolidated Container Company LPInventors: Benedict R. Rivera, Richard Longbottom
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Publication number: 20120125941Abstract: A container, according to various embodiments of the invention, includes a co-extruded, blow molded wall that comprises: (1) a first, inner surface layer, (2) a second, interior layer; and (3) a third layer. In one embodiment, the inner surface layer comprises an extrusion blow-molding-capable grade of PET; the second, interior layer comprises adhesive; and the third layer comprises a polyolefin and the regrind material from one or more containers similar to the blow molded container. In various embodiments, the third layer is an outer surface layer of the blow molded wall. Alternatively, the container may further comprise a fourth (e.g., exterior surface) layer that comprises a polyolefin. In other embodiments, the inner surface layer comprises an extrusion blow-molding-capable grade of PET; the second, interior layer comprises a barrier material, such as polyamide resin, EVOH, or a compatible oxygen scavenger; and the third layer comprises an extrusion blow-molding-capable grade of PET.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2012Publication date: May 24, 2012Applicant: CONSOLIDATED CONTAINER COMPANY LPInventors: Mihaela Penescu, Jesse Wayne Barron
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Patent number: 8065857Abstract: Stackable containers that, in various embodiments, are adapted to be vertically and/or horizontally interlocked with other, like, containers to, for example, increase the stability of stacks of the containers. In one embodiment, a stackable container comprises: (A) a top surface comprising a shoulder portion that extends upwardly from the top surface and that is substantially disposed within a perimeter defined by the top surface; (B) a bottom surface defining a stacking recess; (C) a plurality of substantially vertical side surfaces that extend between the top surface and the bottom surface. In various embodiments, a recessed portion of the bottom surface adjacent the stacking recess is adapted to substantially mate with at least a portion of a shoulder portion of a like container.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2010Date of Patent: November 29, 2011Assignee: Consolidated Container Company LPInventors: Benedict R. Rivera, Richard Longbottom
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Patent number: D653114Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2011Date of Patent: January 31, 2012Assignee: Consolidated Container Company LPInventors: Benedict R Rivera, Jason Eric Riggs, Grover John Manderfield, Jr.
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Patent number: D657665Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2010Date of Patent: April 17, 2012Assignee: Consolidated Container Company LPInventors: Benedict R. Rivera, Jason Eric Riggs, Grover John Manderfield, Jr.
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Patent number: D800567Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2016Date of Patent: October 24, 2017Assignees: Milacron LLC, Consolidated Container Company LPInventors: Joey Palmer, James Janeczek, Robert Spagnoli
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Patent number: D823690Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2016Date of Patent: July 24, 2018Assignees: Milacron LLC, Consolidated Container Company LPInventors: Joey Palmer, James Janeczek, Robert Spagnoli
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Patent number: D823691Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2016Date of Patent: July 24, 2018Assignees: Milacron LLC, Consolidated Container Company LPInventors: Joey Palmer, James Janeczek, Robert Spagnoli
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Patent number: D843836Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2017Date of Patent: March 26, 2019Assignee: Consolidated Container Company LPInventor: Joey Palmer
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Patent number: D845134Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2017Date of Patent: April 9, 2019Assignee: Consolidated Container Company LPInventor: Joey Palmer
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Patent number: D868583Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2019Date of Patent: December 3, 2019Assignee: Consolidated Container Company LPInventor: Joey Palmer
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Patent number: D868584Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2019Date of Patent: December 3, 2019Assignee: Consolidated Container Company LPInventor: Joey Palmer
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Patent number: D874284Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2019Date of Patent: February 4, 2020Assignees: Milacron LLC, Consolidated Container Company LPInventors: Joe Palmer, James Janeczek, Grover Manderfield
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Patent number: D874288Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2018Date of Patent: February 4, 2020Assignee: Consolidated Container Company LPInventors: Grover John Manderfield, Jr., Michael Ryan Hicks, Dena Sheree Wade, David Caleb Hernandez
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Patent number: D874940Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2018Date of Patent: February 11, 2020Assignees: Milacron LLC, Consolidated Container Company LPInventors: James Janeczek, Robert Spagnoli, Joey Palmer