Bottle with floating insert

- Whitbread PLC
Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevation view of a bottle with floating insert showing our new design, the opposite side being identical;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is a side elevation view thereof, the opposite side being identical.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D330334 October 20, 1992 Rusnock et al.
1079403 November 1913 Crecelius
1494559 May 1924 Mas
1615577 January 1927 Fisher et al.
5370266 December 6, 1994 Woodruff
Other references
  • Modern Packaging, Oct. 1986, p. 58, Molson Golden Beer Bottle.
Patent History
Patent number: D374176
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 6, 1995
Date of Patent: Oct 1, 1996
Assignees: Whitbread PLC (London), Heineken Technical Services B.V. (Amsterdam)
Inventors: Mark F. Sillince (Bedfordshire), Erwin A. Rosens (Alphen A/D Rign)
Primary Examiner: Prabhakar G. Deshmukh
Assistant Examiner: Cheri Cohen
Law Firm: Sughrue, Mion, Zinn, Macpeak & Seas
Application Number: 0/33,209
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9337; D9/500; D9/520