Patents Assigned to Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
  • Plastics bottle that, when empty, is collapsible by axial compression
    Patent number: 5746339
    Abstract: A plastics material bottle is collapsible by applying axial compression, the bottle comprising a cylindrical body having a polygonal cross-section, e.g. a section that is substantially square or rectangular with rounded corners (18), the body being formed with transverse fluting grooves (14) which include fold starters (16) situated in the immediate vicinity of the above-mentioned rounded corners (18). The invention is particularly applicable to bottles for containing beverages such as mineral water, for example.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1998
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme Des Eaux Minerales D'Evian
    Inventors: Jean-Marie Petre, Isabelle Fandeux
  • Molded plastics bottle and a mold for making it
    Patent number: 5713480
    Abstract: A molded plastics bottle including a bottom having improved strength and stability, the bottom comprising a concave central portion (26) which connects via a plane annular surface (28) with a convex peripheral surface (30) for standing on a support surface (32), radial grooves (38) being formed in said convex annular surface (30) and connecting tangentially with the plane annular surface (28).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 3, 1998
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme Des Eaux Minerales D'Evian
    Inventors: Jean-Marie Petre, Alain Colloud
  • Axially-crushable bottle made of plastics material, and tooling for manufacturing it
    Patent number: 5632397
    Abstract: An axially crushable bottle made of plastics material and formed with transverse corrugations over the major portion of its height has fold starters in each corrugation, which fold starters project outwards from the bottoms of the corrugations and are angularly offset from one corrugation to another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 27, 1997
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventors: Isabelle Fandeux, Jean-Marie Petre
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D449517
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2001
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Dominique Vignon
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D449777
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2001
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Dominique Vignon
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D451030
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2001
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Alfons Trabal
  • Bottle cap
    Patent number: D454066
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2002
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Alfons Trabal
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D454791
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2002
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Alfons Trabal
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D458144
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2002
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Alfons Trabal
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D460917
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2002
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Alfons Trabal
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D538671
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2007
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Sam O'Danahue
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D573023
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Erwann Pivert
  • Bottle cap
    Patent number: D577999
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Erwann Pivert
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D585294
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales D'evian
    Inventor: Laurent Hainaut
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D332225
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 1991
    Date of Patent: January 5, 1993
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Jean Perret
  • Collapsible bottle
    Patent number: D370178
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 28, 1996
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian S.A.
    Inventors: Jean-Marie Petre, Isabelle Fandeux-Escobar
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D668157
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Alain Colloud
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D434314
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2000
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Dominique Vignon
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D705660
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Alain Colloud
  • Bottle
    Patent number: D710707
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Societe Anonyme des Eaux Minerales d'Evian
    Inventor: Alain Colloud