Title:
EXPANDABLE CONTAINER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/125901
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A container system (100) includes a body having a first end (104) and a second end (106). The first end has an opening formed therethrough. The body defines a plurality of ribs (110) between the first end and the second end that are configured to actuate between a compressed state and an expanded state to vary a volume inside the body. A dissolvable concentrated material (110) is disposed within the body. When a predetermined amount of water is introduced into the body after the plurality of ribs are actuated into the expanded state, the dissolvable concentrated material dissolves in the water to produce a mixture having a predetermined concentration.
Inventors:
XOY OSCAR (US)
DEMAREST SCOTT (US)
ARVANITIDOU EVANGELIA (US)
DEMAREST SCOTT (US)
ARVANITIDOU EVANGELIA (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2018/065441
Publication Date:
August 01, 2019
Filing Date:
December 13, 2018
Export Citation:
Assignee:
COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO (US)
International Classes:
B65D1/02; B65D21/02; B65D21/08; B65D23/14; B65D81/32
Foreign References:
| US6431406B1 | 2002-08-13 | |||
| US5114011A | 1992-05-19 | |||
| DE202010012224U1 | 2010-11-18 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
CHUNG, Judy W. et al. (US)
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