Container and method of making container from polyethylene naphthalate and copolymers thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5780130
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08775309

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The present invention is directed to a pourable, hot wash, refillable container comprising a base, a cylindrical body having an average side wall thickness of at least 0.635 mm, a shoulder portion, and a neck portion, the pourable, hot wash, refillable container being composed of polyethylene napthalate or a copolymer thereof, the refillable container being capable of undergoing multiple trips through a washing, filling, shipping and consumer use cycle, and the base of the container having sufficient impact resistance so that the container will not break when dropped one meter onto a concrete surface when filled with water at both 4.4.degree. C. and 22.2.degree. C. The invention is further directed to a method for manufacturing a pourable, hot wash, refillable container, which comprises the steps of forming a preform of the container composed of polyethylene napthalate or a copolymer thereof, and molding said preform to form a pourable, hot wash, refillable container.

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THE COCA-COLA COMPANYATLANTA GA 30313

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Hansen, Jeffrey E Acworth, GA 2 199
Myers, Michael J Lawrenceville, GA 49 883
Osakada, Kunio Kawasoki, JP 3 200

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