Bottle having arcuate mouth and closed circular segment rim with ribs

摘要

A heat-sealable, plastic bottle with an internal scraper and an inner seal is described. More particularly, the present application relates to a heat-sealable, plastic bottle having an opening with an internal scraper chord that is less than or equal to the diameter of the circular opening, an inner seal, and a cap.

主权项

1. A heat-sealable, plastic bottle comprising:
a base; a sidewall extending upwardly from the base to define an interior; a cylindrical neck; a rim including:
a circumferential segment having a first end and a second end; and,a chord extending between the first end and the second end of the circumferential segment; an arcuate mouth defined by the rim for dispensing contents from the interior; a closed circular segment extending between an upper end of the cylindrical neck and the chord, the closed circular segment defining an internal scraping surface overhanging a portion of the interior, the internal scraping surface having a series of strengthening ribs disposed along the chord to improve the structural integrity of the internal scraping surface; wherein the internal scraping surface is spaced from an upper surface of the rim by a wall segment.