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Vial with hook

Inactive Publication Date: 2021-01-07
PPI TECH GRP LLC
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Benefits of technology

The patent describes a special vial that can be attached to a bottle's neck using a hook. The vial is made up of two thermoformed panels that are sealed together. The technical benefits of this design include a more convenient and secure way to hang a vial on a bottle, making it easier to transport and use the product inside.

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Some of these products lose their strength if added to the beverage before drinking.

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[0011]As shown in FIGS. 1-3, a vial 10 for a product to be added to beverages contained in bottle 12 has a hook 14 for hanging on a top 15 of the bottle 12. The product is, typically, an additive, such as vitamins, CBD oil, of which are to be added to the beverage. The product may be liquid or granular. The vial 10 has a top portion 16 and a lower portion 18 for holding a product. The top portion 16 has an upper edge 22 extending between a pair of side edges 24. The hook 12 is formed by one of a pair of side edges 26 forming a notch 20 which extends upwardly from a bottom 27 of the top portion 16 of the vial 14 and one of the side edges 26.

[0012]The pair of sides 26 extend inwardly to a curved portion 28 to define an inverted U-shape. The sides 26 are generally parallel and the axis “a” extends at an angle of approximately 7-11® with respect to a vertical axis “v” of the vial to position the vial on the bottle 12. The notch 20 has a width and depth which is formed to accommodate the...

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Abstract

A vial formed two pouches of thermoformed material has a planar top portion and a lower portion with a bulbous portion. The top portion has a notch forming a hook adapted to receive the top of a bottle to hold the vial on the bottle. The bulbous portion defines a cavity for holding contents to be added to the bottle. A line of weakening extends across the vial for opening.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]The instant application is a U.S. utility application which claims the benefit of 62 / 870,260 filed Jul. 3, 2019, the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0002]A vial for hanging on a bottle top and more particularly a vial for holding product for adding to a beverage.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0003]Many consumers wish to add products such as dietary supplements, vitamins to their beverages. These products may be vitamins, dietary supplements and CBD oil, etc. Many of these products are best when added to beverage liquid just prior to drinking. Some of these products lose their strength if added to the beverage before drinking. Additionally, it is desirable to provide a component in an amount which is proper to be mixed with volume of the liquid. Thus, it would be advantageous to have a container which could be used in a bar or restaurant to deliver the product to the consumer.SUMMARY OF THE...

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IPC IPC(8): B65D25/22B65D85/72
CPCB65D25/22B65D2543/00296B65D85/72B65D75/5811B65D81/32B65D2221/00
Inventor MURRAY, R. CHARLESSCHINDLER, DANIEL ALEXPUCHI, COLE WESTON
Owner PPI TECH GRP LLC