Patents by Inventor Manabu Inomata

Manabu Inomata has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11383420
    Abstract: To provide a resin container and a method for manufacturing the same with which it is possible to generate more effervescence than hitherto. This resin container is provided with: a resin container main body inside which is formed an accommodating space that is hermetically sealed using a cap; and a textured region which is formed on an inner surface of the container main body and is formed from a rough surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company
    Inventors: Naoto Mikajiri, Manabu Inomata
  • Publication number: 20180326647
    Abstract: To provide a resin container and a method for manufacturing the same with which it is possible to generate more effervescence than hitherto. This resin container is provided with: a resin container main body inside which is formed an accommodating space that is hermetically sealed using a cap; and a textured region which is formed on an inner surface of the container main body and is formed from a rough surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2017
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Applicant: THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
    Inventors: Naoto Mikajiri, Manabu Inomata
  • Patent number: 7882972
    Abstract: A beverage container that is prevented from tipping is provided. The beverage container includes a main unit configured to contain liquid therein, the main unit having a front surface, a bottom end, and a fall-stopping surface formed on the front surface of the main unit, the fall-stopping surface being located at a predetermined position in a range of 20 mm to 70 mm from the bottom end, the fall-stopping surface being located at a position in a front-to-back direction the same as or in front of a surface below the fall-stopping surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2011
    Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company
    Inventor: Manabu Inomata
  • Patent number: 7857156
    Abstract: A plastic bottle that can easily be collapsed after used is provided. The plastic bottle has a body portion that is depressed internally by applying external force, and a depressible portion formed on a circumferential wall of the body portion to protrude externally. The depressible portion is depressed internally by applying external force. Plural depressible portions and plural depression-resistant portions may be formed alternately on the circumferential wall of the body portion in the circumferential direction of the body portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: The Coca-Cola Company
    Inventor: Manabu Inomata
  • Publication number: 20100000963
    Abstract: [Problem] To provide a plastic bottle that can improve grippability and portability, being an item created with the focus on a practical flattened bottle that takes into consideration consumers' needs. [Means of Solution] A plastic bottle (1) that has a mouth (2) that is the opening through which the beverage flows, and a main body (3) that is connected with said mouth (2), and that can hold a beverage inside it, wherein when the width dimension of the main body (3) is set at W, and the depth dimension is set at D, it is configured such that 1.2?W/D?1.8, and moreover 40 mm?D?60 mm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2007
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Inventors: Manabu Inomata, Hiromasa Iwashita
  • Publication number: 20090114617
    Abstract: A plastic bottle that can easily be collapsed after used is provided. The plastic bottle has a body portion that is depressed internally by applying external force, and a depressible portion formed on a circumferential wall of the body portion to protrude externally. The depressible portion is depressed internally by applying external force. Plural depressible portions and plural depression-resistant portions may be formed alternately on the circumferential wall of the body portion in the circumferential direction of the body portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Inventor: Manabu Inomata
  • Publication number: 20080237180
    Abstract: A beverage container that is prevented from tipping is provided. The beverage container includes a main unit configured to contain liquid therein, the main unit having a front surface, a bottom end, and a fall-stopping surface formed on the front surface of the main unit, the fall-stopping surface being located at a predetermined position in a range of 20 mm to 70 mm from the bottom end, the fall-stopping surface being located at a position in a front-to-back direction the same as or in front of a surface below the fall-stopping surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2007
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventor: Manabu Inomata