US 12,486,070 B2
Liquid container and cap
Victoria Ann Polimeni, Cincinnati, OH (US); Mauro Alvarado, Jr., Cincinnati, OH (US); and Kerry Lloyd Weaver, Florence, KY (US)
Assigned to The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US)
Filed by The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US)
Filed on Aug. 20, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/809,386.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/520,941, filed on Aug. 22, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2025/0066061 A1, Feb. 27, 2025
Int. Cl. B65D 1/40 (2006.01); B65D 1/02 (2006.01); B65D 23/10 (2006.01); B65D 41/04 (2006.01); B65D 47/08 (2006.01)
CPC B65D 1/40 (2013.01) [B65D 1/0246 (2013.01); B65D 1/0276 (2013.01); B65D 23/102 (2013.01); B65D 41/04 (2013.01); B65D 47/0804 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A container comprising a liquid composition therein, the container further comprising:
a body portion;
a neck disposed on the body portion, the neck having a neck opening;
a first longitudinal side edge and an opposing second longitudinal side edge defining a container width therebetween;
a cap positioned on the neck, the cap comprising a cap plate having an elongated opening comprising a front portion and an opposing back portion and a middle portion disposed therebetween, wherein the front portion comprises a front edge the back portion comprises a back edge, and a pair of opposing side edges extend between and join the front edge and the back edge, the elongated opening further comprising a width between opposing side edges of from about 10 mm to about 35 mm;
wherein the back edge is more proximal to the second longitudinal side edge than the front edge, wherein the back edge is spaced from the second longitudinal side edge by less than about 45 percent of the container width; and
wherein the liquid composition has a first viscosity of from about 1 mPa·s to about 10,000 mPa·s.