Easy to Open Reusable Bottle

Abstract

The invention described herein relates to a reusable bottle, including a threadless bottle; a cap comprising an outer cap and an inner cap, wherein the inner cap is received in the outer cap and creates a vacuum seal when the cap engages a bottle, wherein the cap engages the bottle using a threadless friction fit. To remove the cap from the bottle, one simply slides the cap off the bottle.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO PRIOR APPLICATION[0001]This application claims priority to Provisional application Ser. No. ______, filed on Oct. 27, 2016, entitled An Easy to Open and Reusable Bottle for Children, naming Cameron Bishop as the inventor.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]The invention removes the difficulty that children and older adults have in opening threaded bottle containers, e.g., soda bottles, sports beverage bottles like Gatorade® or PowerAde®, and other reusable bottles, particularly beverage bottles, sold empty. Bottle containers having a threaded bottle portion that mates with a threaded cap requires twisting the cap to remove it from the bottle. Opening these types of bottles can be difficult to open for individuals with limited hand strength such as young children and the elderly. Children, in particular, tend to use their teeth to open the caps to bottle containers or ask for an adult to open it for them. Children could break their teeth, as well as annoy adults by fr...

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Benefits of technology

[0004]When the cap engages the bottle, the cap and bottle assembly creates a vacuum seal between the bottle and cap, creating a leak proof seal. Further, the cap engages the bottle using a threadless friction fit. To remove the cap from the bottle, one simply slides the cap of

Problems solved by technology

Opening these types of bottles can be difficult to open for individuals with limited hand strength such as young childr

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