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20090001087 | Bottom Structure of Container - A bottom structure of a container comprises a bottom frame including two parallel bottom side rails and two bottom end rails transversally connected to the ends of the two bottom side rails, and one or more wood floors and one or more steel floors extending along the length direction of the bottom side rails, which are alternately arranged in parallel with the bottom side rails and fixed between the two bottom end rails, in which an upper surface of the steel floor is flush with an upper surface of the wood floor. The bottom structure in the present invention has the advantages of saving wood materials and having excellent rigidity. | 01-01-2009 |
20090050637 | Beverage Container with Secondary Opening - Embodiments are described of a beverage container having a secondary opening. The secondary opening is provided in addition to a primary opening on the top beverage container and allows the contents of the beverage container to be consumed quickly. The use of this secondary opening allows air to freely flow into the container through one of the openings while the beverage flows out of the other opening. In one embodiment, the secondary opening is placed near the bottom of the container on its siding directly below the primary opening on the top of the container. This allows the user to safely open the secondary opening on the beverage container with ease. | 02-26-2009 |
20090065513 | Fuel Tank - Functional components which are stationarily mounted in a fuel tank ( | 03-12-2009 |
20090250475 | Container coaxial engagement system - A container which provides coaxial engagement means which can be disposed in coaxial relation to a vertical elongate member to fix the location of the container. | 10-08-2009 |
20090266824 | CAN END - A beverage can end is described. The beverage can end has a curl defining a perimeter of the can end, a chuckwall extending downwardly and radially inwardly from the curl, and a transition wall joining the chuckwall to an outer peripheral edge of a center panel. The transition wall is formed in compression such that a portion of the transition wall exhibits a compressed segment having a thickness which is 1% to 20% thicker than a thickness of the center panel. | 10-29-2009 |
20090272750 | Container bottom - For years, can bottoms have been formed to provide structural integrity for cans, which include many different configurations. A novel profile for a container bottom is shown herein. The bottom structure includes a multi-radial domed central panel extending from its outside edge to a downwardly projecting substantially cylindrical inner leg portion. The inner leg portion extends to a generally semi-toroidal nose portion. The outside of the nose portion extends to an upwardly and outwardly inclined outer leg portion. The outer leg portion is connected to an outwardly inclined peripheral portion. The peripheral portion is connected to the lower end of the generally cylindrical sidewall portion. | 11-05-2009 |
20090321456 | OBJECT STORAGE DEVICE - An object storage device that includes a base and a deformable body having a bottom surface fixed to the base is provided. The body also includes body end surfaces, a longitudinal axis, a transverse axis extending between the body end surfaces, and a plurality of fingers. Each of the fingers includes an upper portion opposite the bottom surface, the upper portion including at least one planar diagonally extending surface configured to guide an object. Each of the fingers also includes finger side surfaces, and the finger side surfaces of adjacent fingers are frictionally engaged. With this construction, the object storage device may hold an object in place by friction forces due to contact between the sides of the object and the finger side surfaces. As such, the possibility of piercing the device with a sharp part of an object may be reduced. | 12-31-2009 |
20090321457 | Devise Holder Apparatus - In one aspect, a medical device holder apparatus may include a housing molded into a predetermined shape and size that accommodates the medical device. Also included is a flange attached to the housing. The flange has a surface attachment side in which an adhesive is disposed on and aids in attaching the flange to a surface. The flange is made from a pliable material capable of conforming to a surface and adapting to surface movement and flexing. In another aspect, the housing is comprised of a stretchable substrate conformable to the shape of the medical device. In another aspect, a medical device holder kit may include a medical device holder, similar to those described earlier. Also included is at least one coupling medium held between a surface and the device by the device holder. | 12-31-2009 |
20100038370 | Garbage container and holder therefore - A garbage container and a garbage container holder assembly therefore is provided with holder assembly including a base plate which is anchored to the ground and which has a rib receiving portion formed thereon and a pedal which is spring-loaded from thereon. The garbage container has an outwardly projected rib at its lower end which may be positioned below the rib receiver and which may be positioned below the projecting portion of the spring-loaded pedal. The cooperation of the holder with the container maintains the container on the holder in windy conditions. | 02-18-2010 |
20100072212 | CONTAINER, CHIME AND ASSEMBLY OF BOTH - Container assembly comprising a container and a top chime fixed to each other, the container having a top part and a peripheral side wall, characterized in that the fixation between the chime and the container is situated at the top part of the container and at a distance from said peripheral side wall. | 03-25-2010 |
20100140277 | PRE-LOADING - Computer apparatus for use with a database management system and database, the apparatus comprising a CPU and a memory, the apparatus configured to provide at least two task processes each process being apportioned a section of the memory when is use, wherein in response to the database management system or apparatus being instructed to carry out a first task, such as reading, and a second task, such as decryption, on a section of data in series, a first task process is configured to begin the first task on a first part of the section of data in the database and (after a the first process on the first part of the section of the data is complete); a second task process is instructed to carry out the first task on a second part of the section of data which begins where the first part ends, and when the first task is complete and the first task process switched to carry out the second task on data on which the first task has already been carried out, or the second process is instructed to carry out the second task on the first part whilst the first process switches to carry out the first task on the second part of the data, or the second task process is instructed to carry out the first task on a second part of the section of data the first task process is switched to pipeline the second task to a third task process. | 06-10-2010 |
20100294780 | Method for packaging thermal interface materials - A package for delivery of a tacky product includes a carrier tape with a plurality of cavities separately disposed along a length thereof. Each of the cavities in the carrier tape includes a base that is sized to operably receive and support the product. The base of each cavity includes a surface profile which defines a contact surface area that is sufficiently low so as to facilitate removal of the product from the cavity without damage to the product. In some cases, the contact surface area is less than about 50% of a base surface area of the base. The carrier tape may be configured for use in tape and reel packaging systems. | 11-25-2010 |
20100314399 | TWIST TUMBLER - A container having an inner liner configured to store a liquid. A non-rotatable outer sleeve is non-rotatably coupled about the inner liner. At least one rotatable outer sleeve is disposed about the inner liner and configured to rotate relative to both the inner liner and the non-rotatable outer sleeve. The non-rotatable and rotatable outer sleeves each include a graphic viewable from outside the container. These graphics combine to form a composite graphic viewable from outside the container. The composite graphic may be modified by rotating the rotatable outer sleeve about the inner liner relative to the non-rotatable outer sleeve. The container includes a removable base cap upon which the rotatable outer sleeve is stacked. The base cap is removably coupled to a bottom portion of the inner liner by a locking assembly. | 12-16-2010 |
20110024434 | Sample Cup Container - A novel shipping and inspection container for multiple XRF sample cups. | 02-03-2011 |
20110049165 | TANK CONTAINER - The present invention relates to a tank container ( | 03-03-2011 |
20110186586 | Method for Packaging Thermal Interface Materials - A package for delivery of a tacky product includes a carrier with a plurality of cavities separately disposed along a length and width thereof. Each of the cavities in the carrier tape includes a base that is sized to operably receive and support the product within the cavity. The base of each cavity includes a surface profile which defines a contact surface area that is sufficiently low so as to facilitate removal of the product from the cavity without damage to the product. In some cases, the contact surface area is less than about 50% of a base surface area of the base. The carrier may be configured to stack with other carriers without risk of damage to the tacky product. | 08-04-2011 |
20110272416 | Portable waste receptacle/dustpan - Disclosed herein is a waste collection device. The device has a top side, a bottom side, a left side, a right side, and a back side. The bottom side has a first front ridge and a second back ridge. The back side has a plurality of holes. In one aspect, at least one of the top, bottom, left, and right sides extends beyond the back, and at least one of the top, bottom, left, and right sides has a slot into which a scraper can be inserted behind the back side to block at least a portion of the plurality of holes. The back side can connect to the bottom side horizontally closer to the second back ridge than where the back side connects to the top. Also disclosed is a base which interfaces with the waste collection device. Other desirable variations are also disclosed herein. | 11-10-2011 |
20110272417 | CONTAINER WITH INTERNAL STRAINER - A container is provided including a sidewall and a strainer. The strainer is fastened to the sidewall between the first and second ends of the sidewall and located within the interior cavity of the sidewall. The strainer may be comprised of a planar sheet of material that includes a plurality of holes sized to separate liquid from solid container contents. | 11-10-2011 |
20110278308 | CONTAINER WITH FOLDED-BACK BOTTOM WALL - A container with a folded-back bottom wall, which is very stable in a rest position, has a strong bottom wall, and makes it possible to minimize the amount of remaining liquid while allowing costs to be reduced is provided. The container with a folded-back bottom wall has a bottom wall and a body part and transforms into a first mode in which the bottom wall is made to project downwards from the lower surface of the body part, and into a second mode in which the bottom wall is folded back inside the body part. The boundary portion between the bottom wall and the body part is folded to have an outwardly-convex shape so that a folding groove is circumferentially formed, and the bottom wall is folded back inside the body part at the folding groove. | 11-17-2011 |
20110309090 | BOTTOM OF A HOLLOW BODY OBTAINED BY BLOWING OR STRETCH-BLOWING A PREFORM OF A THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL, AND HOLLOW BODY COMPRISING SUCH A BOTTOM | 12-22-2011 |
20120006831 | MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR FOAM MOLDED ARTICLE AND PACKAGING MATERIAL - An object of the present invention is to provide a method of manufacturing a foam molded article in which upstanding portions are formed on a peripheral edge of a main body portion inexpensively by greatly increasing a yield of a mold. To achieve this object, in a manufacturing method for a foam molded article, a plate surface of the main body portion on a side where the upstanding portions is molded by side surfaces | 01-12-2012 |
20120037645 | CONTAINER IN WHICH THE BASE IS PROVIDED WITH A DOUBLE-SEATED FLEXIBLE ARCH - Container of plastic material, comprising a body and a bottom extending from a lower end of the container, the body having a diameter C at the junction with the bottom, in which container the bottom has:
| 02-16-2012 |
20120085770 | SLEEVE FOR CONTAINERS - A sleeve is disclosed that wraps around containers to retain the containers therein, while also being configured to stably rest on a pair of horizontally extending bars with constrained horizontal movement. The sleeve includes slots or grooves on a bottom portion thereof that are configured to receive the bars therethrough. The slots are sized so that lateral movement of the sleeve is restricted while positioned on the bars. The slots can further be sized to provide sufficient clearance above and/or below the sleeve for convenient storage, display, and removal thereof. Further, the sleeve can be incorporated into a display configuration having an array of vertically stacked rows of multiple sleeves arranged to maximize display space utilization. | 04-12-2012 |
20120091148 | Threaded container configured to be placed on a rail that is secured to a store shelf display unit, to assure correct placement and orientation of the container on the shelf and to facilitate untightening the closure on the container using a common household item - A moldable threaded container and placement rail system which includes a moldable container formed with an annular sidewall forming a cylindrical member, threaded on the open end and a closed bottom surface on the opposite end. A receptacle such as a recessed notch or slot is formed so as not to extend beyond the plane of the bottom surface. The receptacle is configured to allow placement of the container on a rail secured to a store shelf display unit for ideal positioning of the product content label while reducing the labor content required for stocking and restocking products for display on store shelving. The receptacle configuration will also allow using a common household item, such as a pencil, to act as a lever to assist in untightening or retightening the closure on the container. The container is easily moldable and allows containers to be stacked one on top of another when placed in a cardboard box for shipment. | 04-19-2012 |
20120097687 | HOUSING AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A housing includes a bottom housing and a top housing. The bottom housing includes a connecting surface. The top housing includes a bottom surface. The connecting surface is fixed to the bottom surface by welding. A receiving groove is defined in the bottom surface, for receiving the molten slag generated and collected during a welding process. | 04-26-2012 |
20120104003 | Horizontal Extraction and Return Extensions in liquid storage tanks - This invention is an improvement to the shape of liquid storage tanks, in particular to unpressurized molded polymer tanks used for thermal storage in solar systems. All aspects of this invention are well suited to solar storage tanks, and individual aspects are suited to other liquid tank applications. | 05-03-2012 |
20120118899 | HOT-FILL JAR BASE - A container base comprising recessed ribs. The curved recessed ribs permit lighter base weights than traditional bases. The base further permits a larger process window and improved product evacuation. Hot-fill performance of a container is also maintained and/or improved when using the base. | 05-17-2012 |
20120175376 | Can End - A can end having a countersink bead, an inclined chuck wall and a strong seam, resists distortion from its circular profile when subjected to thermal processing or when packaging carbonated beverages. This high hoop strength affects the manner in which the can end ultimately fails when placed under extreme abuse conditions, even if buckle pressure performance is within industry specified standards. The can end of the invention has control features introduced which control the failure mode whilst maintaining specified buckle pressure performance. In one embodiment, the can end has a two part wall and a control feature that comprises expansion of the countersink bead to act as a trigger for local peaking, together with a groove in the chuck wall which prevents the peaking force from being concentrated at a single point which could result in leaking by the production of a pin hole. | 07-12-2012 |
20120205385 | MOLDED PLASTIC CONTAINER - A container is disclosed having a top rim, a sidewall, and a bottom panel, wherein the sidewall extends at least from the top rim to the bottom panel, the top rim is generally circular, the bottom panel is generally rectangular, and the sidewall transitions from a circular portion adjacent to the top rim to a generally rectangular portion adjacent to the bottom panel. | 08-16-2012 |
20120261428 | Blow Mold Tool with Retractable Base Portion - Blow molding tools and a method of blow molding which provide that the tool have a retractable push up section in the base which allows for the article molded by the tool to have a recessed base internal to an otherwise hollow structure. As the push up is moveable, adjustment of the push up portion can be performed during an automated blow molding operation so as to allow release of the blow molded article. | 10-18-2012 |
20120292328 | Transport and Presentation Box - A box includes a floor and at least two pairs of respectively opposing side walls, wherein a first one of the side walls extends from the floor towards the top in a vertical direction at least partly by only a removal height, that is lower than the height of one or several of the other side walls in order to define a lateral opening having a dimension allowing access to and removal of products contained in the box through the lateral opening. | 11-22-2012 |
20120305573 | Self-Righting Containers - An open self-righting container comprising a shell with a bottom truncated non-spherical Gomboc-like surface and a wall projecting upwardly therefrom, an interior cavity, a bottom rest surface at a stable equilibrium point of the shell, and a top opening opposite the rest surface where the interior of the shell may include a meltable solid fuel fitted with a wick. | 12-06-2012 |
20120312823 | PACKAGES FOR CONSUMABLE PRODUCTS AND METHODS OF USING SAME - Packages for housing consumable products and methods of using same are provided. Methods for teaching children to self-feed are also provided. In a general embodiment, the present disclosure provides a package including a body defining side walls ( | 12-13-2012 |
20120325828 | Container And Method Of Manufacture Thereof - A container including a sidewall having a top and bottom ends, a base attached to or proximate the bottom end defining a cavity bounded by the sidewall and by the base, and the base including at least a first portion having a first thickness and a second portion having a second thickness, such that the second thickness is less than the first thickness. A method for controlling deformation in a container including the steps of manufacturing the container as described above, filling the container with a substance, sealing the container at a top end thereof, inverting the container such that the container rests on its top end, allowing the substance to undergo a volume reduction resulting in a vacuum pressure within the container, wherein when subjected to the vacuum pressure, the base deforms at the second portion due to the second thickness being less than the first thickness. | 12-27-2012 |
20130082064 | Polyoxymethylene Compositions For Producing Containment Devices - Polyoxymethylene polymer compositions are disclosed that contain an impact modifier. In accordance with the present disclosure, the impact modifier is attached to the polyoxymethylene polymer and comprises a thermoplastic elastomer containing carbonate groups, such as polycarbonate groups. In one embodiment, a coupling agent bonds the impact modifier to the polyoxymethylene polymer. Incorporation of an impact modifier containing carbonate groups has been found to produce articles having good impact resistance properties while also preserving the permeability of the material. The polymer composition is well suited to producing containment devices, especially fuel tanks. | 04-04-2013 |
20130087568 | LIGHTWEIGHT CONTAINER HAVING A REINFORCED BASE - A container made of thermoplastic material, including a body that extends between a neck and a base that is able to withstand, without significantly deforming, a hydrostatic pressure caused by the column of a liquid contained in the container, the column of liquid being increased by a pressure not exceeding 2×10 | 04-11-2013 |
20130186905 | USED BEVERAGE CONTAINER ALUMINUM COMPOSITION AND METHOD - An aluminum alloy and recycle method are provided in which the recycled used beverage containers form an alloy composition useful with relatively minor compositional adjustments for body stock. | 07-25-2013 |
20130213979 | PLASTIC CONTAINER WITH FLEXIBLE BASE AND RIGID SIDEWALL PORTION - A plastic container is disclosed that includes a sidewall portion and a base portion. In embodiments, the sidewall portion is configured to be rigid and substantially resist internal vacuum forces associated with the container, and the base is configured to flex in response to such internal vacuum forces. | 08-22-2013 |
20130213980 | PLASTIC CONTAINER WITH FLEXIBLE BASE - A plastic container is disclosed that includes a sidewall portion and a base portion. In embodiments, the base portion includes a flexible base portion configured for a first position, a second position, and a third position in response to internal forces associated with filling and cooling of container contents. The first position is a position following formation or molding, and prior to filling; the second position is a position during or following filling of contents at an elevated temperature, but before cooling or significant cooling of the contents, the second position is vertically lower than the first position; and the third position is a position after cooling of contents and vacuum forces associated with the contents have been substantially addressed, the third position is vertically higher than the first position. | 08-22-2013 |
20130221014 | Method for Packaging Thermal Interface Materials - A package for delivery of a tacky product includes a carrier with a plurality of cavities separately disposed along a length and width thereof. Each of the cavities in the carrier tape includes a base that is sized to operably receive and support the product within the cavity. The base of each cavity includes a surface profile which defines a contact surface area that is sufficiently low so as to facilitate removal of the product from the cavity without damage to the product. In some cases, the contact surface area is less than about 50% of a base surface area of the base. The carrier may be configured to stack with other carriers without risk of damage to the tacky product. | 08-29-2013 |
20130284751 | FLUID TANK AND MOUNTING CONFIGURATION - A fluid tank is disclosed for use with a machine. The fluid tank may have a plurality of walls connected to each other to substantially enclose a volume, and a sump connected to at least one of the plurality of walls at a location gravitationally lower than the volume formed by the plurality of walls. The fluid tank may also have a plurality of different ports disposed within the sump at different gravitational levels. | 10-31-2013 |
20130299506 | BUCKET WITH INTERIOR FUNNEL - A bucket with a funnel shape inside toward the center of the bottom of the bucket. The funnel shaped inside bottom makes a received product material funnel to the center, making it easy to siphon the majority of the product material inside the bucket. | 11-14-2013 |
20130334234 | FOOD CONTAINER - A food container is provided that has a formed cavity having top edge and two or more flaps coupled with one the top edge. Each of the flaps may extend half-way or more between opposite points of the container. The flaps may include a closure mechanism to secure the flaps in a closed position to provide a covering for substantially all of the area defined by the top edge, thereby closing the formed cavity. The formed cavity may include one or more radiused portions, with one or more of the flaps including a raduised extension that extends outwardly relative to a connection point between the flap and the cavity top edge. One or more of the flaps may include a recessed portion having a flap sidewall that is located adjacent to a formed cavity sidewall when the flap is folded to cover a top opening of the food container. | 12-19-2013 |
20140008375 | STEMWARE FOR SPARKLING BEVERAGES AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF - The present invention relates to the field of utensils and processes for worldwide wine production. More specifically, the invention relates to a flute model for beverages, manufactured from an appropriate material, the field of application of which comprises household articles and utensils for serving fine beverages such as sparkling beverages. The present invention also relates to the process of manufacturing the flute for beverages. | 01-09-2014 |
20140014670 | HAND-HELD VESSEL - A hand-held vessel has a bottom wall, a sidewall and a supportive strap attached to the bottom wall and the sidewall. The bottom wall and sidewall have an inner and outer surface. The sidewall extends from the bottom wall, whereby the inner surfaces of the bottom wall and sidewall define a cavity for holding fluids or loose materials therein. The strap has a first end and a second end, whereby the first end is fixedly attached to the sidewall and the second end is selectively secured to the bottom wall. The strap is adaptable to accept a user's hand disposed between the strap and the outer surface of the sidewall. The strap urges the hand against the outer surface of the sidewall to secure the vessel to the hand and stabilize the vessel with respect to movement relative to the hand. | 01-16-2014 |
20140069936 | WASTE CONTAINER - A container invention includes a base and a plurality of walls extending upward from the base to define a container interior. A plurality of ribs are formed on a bottom surface of the base. The plurality of ribs include a plurality of channels therethrough for drainage of liquid off the base when the container is inverted. The ribs and channels may be arranged to facilitate drainage of liquid from the base away from one wall toward another wall. When the container is inverted, an open lid of the container causes the base of the container to slope toward the second wall. | 03-13-2014 |
20140076906 | CUP - A cup including a main body is provided. The main body has a bottom, an outer side surface and an inner side surface. The outer side surface is smooth and arcuate. The inner side surface has plural protruding portions extending longitudinally and arranged on the inner side surface annularly. The inner side surface has plural concave portions extending longitudinally. Each of the concave portions is formed between two protruding portions. The inner side surface is arranged with at least one reinforcing rib integrally protruding thereon and extending radially. The reinforcing rib divides at least parts of the protruding and concave portions into two material-reduced areas. Whereby, the usage of material of the main body can be reduced, and the reinforcing rib provides excellent structural strength of the main body. | 03-20-2014 |
20140117027 | CONTAINER WITH AGGREGATING FEATURE - A container for storing a liquid. The container includes at least one side wall and a bottom wall defining an interior space. The bottom wall has an interior surface which is defined by at least a first surface and a second surface. The first surface aggregates a residual amount of the liquid. The second surface has a slope toward the first surface for directing a residual amount of the liquid toward the first surface | 05-01-2014 |
20140117028 | Freight Holding Device, in Particular for Loading Aircraft, Method for Producing a Freight Holding Device and Use of a Pultruded Fibre-Reinforced Profile Element for a Freight Holding Device - A cargo holding device, such as a cargo container or pallet, in particular for loading aircraft, comprising at least one bottom element and at least one pultruded profile element of fibre-reinforced plastic. | 05-01-2014 |
20140175103 | WEARABLE BOWL FOR CUP - A bowl is configured to be put on a top of a cup. The bowl comprises a inward concave body used for food. The body also has a cylindrical outward concave. The outward concave is formed integrally at the center of the body. The outward concave has also a concave base and an inner wall. The outward concave is configured to receive the upper portion of the cup. The outward concave is placed on the top of the cup, so that the concave base and the inner wall surround and securely grab the upper portion of the cup. | 06-26-2014 |
20140299612 | ADAPTABLE BIN WITH RETRACTABLE CUP HOLDER - A cup holder is provided. The cup holder is selectively movable about an axis between a stowed position and a deployed position. The cup holder includes a support base rotatable about the axis. The cup holder also includes an arm extending upward from the support base. The arm is rotatable to define the stowed position and the deployed position. | 10-09-2014 |
20150083735 | COMPOSITE MATERIALS - A composite material comprises of at least first and second layers, each comprising a polymeric matrix material and wound tows for reinforcement. The tows are wound in opposite directions in each of the first and second layers such that overlapping tows form crossover regions. The wound tows in the second layer are arranged such that the crossover regions are formed to be laterally offset from the crossover regions in the first layer. | 03-26-2015 |
20150108147 | REFILL SYSTEM - A refill system is disclosed. The refill system having a container structure, having a wall with a refill opening, and a sealing structure, wherein the sealing structure is held by the container structure movably along the wall with the refill opening and is movable between a first position, which closes the refill opening, and a second position, which opens the refill opening. | 04-23-2015 |
20160123493 | INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINER AND VALVE OPENING/CLOSING DEVICE THEREFOR - The present invention discloses an intermediate bulk container (IBC) and a valve opening/closing device therefor. The container comprises a base, side plates, and a valve installed at the bottom of the container. The valve opening/closing device comprises a handle, a motion-transferring device and a valve opening/closing mechanism. The handle is installed at the side plate and is connected with the motion-transferring device. The motion-transferring device is at least partially located in the cavity between two sidewalls of the side plate of the container or at least partially located in the groove provided on the side plate, and is used to transfer the actions acting on the handle to the valve opening/closing mechanism to open/close the valve. According to the valve opening/closing device of the present invention, the operating handle is provided at an appropriate position of the side plate of the container, and the motion-transferring device is located between two sidewalls of the side plate or located in the groove provided on the side plate, thereby avoiding bending over or squatting on the ground while opening/closing. Further, the overall volume ratio will not be affected, and the folding level will not be increased when the folding the intermediate bulk container. | 05-05-2016 |
20160157645 | Stemware with Magnifying Base and Light Source - A stemware drinking vessel comprising of a bowl, stem, and base, or “foot”, where the base below the stem is shaped and functions as a magnifying glass or magnification device. The base is clear and most commonly circular and dome shaped, with the stem attaching to base at the apex of the dome base. The clear magnifying glass base also has a light source built into the base, such as an LED, whose power supply is contained within the base. The light or lights within the base directs light downward, beneath the base, enabling the user, upon holding the stemware above the intended viewing object or reading material and looking through the base, to see both a magnified and lighted enhancement of what is below, such as a dining menu in a dimly lit restaurant to present the scrumptious desserts. | 06-09-2016 |