US 12,076,297 B2
Glass containers for storing pharmaceutical compositions
Joseph Michael Matusick, Corning, NY (US); Sinue Gomez-Mower, Corning, NY (US); Weirong Jiang, Sarasota, FL (US); Steven Edward DeMartino, Painted Post, NY (US); Christie Leigh McCarthy, Painted Post, NY (US); Connor Thomas O'Malley, Painted Post, NY (US); John Stephen Peanasky, Big Flats, NY (US); Shivani Rao Polasani, Horseheads, NY (US); James Ernest Webb, Corning, NY (US); Michael Clement Ruotolo, Jr., Lindley, NY (US); Bryan James Musk, Williamstown, NJ (US); Jared Seaman Aaldenberg, Corning, NY (US); Eric Lewis Allington, Campbell, NY (US); Douglas Miles Noni, Jr., Horseheads, NY (US); Amber Leigh Tremper, Painted Post, NY (US); Kristen Dae Waight, Lindley, NY (US); Kevin Patrick McNelis, Elmira, NY (US); Patrick Joseph Cimo, Corning, NY (US); Christy Lynn Chapman, Painted Post, NY (US); Robert Anthony Schaut, Horseheads, NY (US); and Adam Robert Sarafian, Corning, NY (US)
Assigned to Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US)
Filed by CORNING INCORPORATED, Corning, NY (US)
Filed on May 2, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/310,951.
Application 18/310,951 is a continuation of application No. 17/957,964, filed on Sep. 30, 2022.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/277,488, filed on Nov. 9, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/250,497, filed on Sep. 30, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0301873 A1, Sep. 28, 2023
Int. Cl. A61J 1/14 (2023.01); B65D 23/08 (2006.01)
CPC A61J 1/1468 (2015.05) [B65D 23/0821 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A glass pharmaceutical vial comprising:
a glass body comprising a sidewall enclosing an interior volume and an outer diameter D, wherein:
the outer diameter D of the glass body is greater than or equal to 84% and less than or equal to 116% of a diameter d1 of a glass vial of size designation X as defined by ISO 8362-1:2018, wherein X is a smallest size designation of 2R, 3R, 4R, 6R, 8R 10R, 15R, 20R, 25R, 30R, 50R, and 100R, as defined by ISO 8362-1:2018, for which 116% of the diameter d1 is greater than or equal to D;
the sidewall of the glass pharmaceutical vial comprises an average wall thickness Ti that is less than or equal to 0.85*s1, wherein s1 is a wall thickness of the glass vial of size designation X as defined by ISO 8362-1:2018; and
the glass pharmaceutical vial has a Type 1 chemical durability according to USP <660>.