Calvin James Becker

US Patent:

20120305575, Dec 6, 2012

Filed:

Jun 1, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/150363

Inventors:

William Joseph Burgess - Jonesborough TN, US
Thomas Joseph Pecorini - Kingsport TN, US
Cedric Perben - Les Cheres, FR
Calvin James Becker - Shepherdstown WV, US

Assignee:

Eastman Chemical Company - Kingsport TN

International Classification:

B65D 1/02
B65D 90/02
B65D 25/26
B65D 25/28
B65D 8/12

US Classification:

220608, 220669, 220770, 220634, 2065246

Abstract:

A bottle with improved strength is provided. The bottle can have a liquid holding capacity of at least 2.5 gallons and can exhibit a drop impact resistance of at least 3 feet as measured by ASTMD 2463-95. The bottle can be formed from a substantially BPA-free material. The bottle can be used in liquid dispensers, such as water coolers.

US Patent:

20120318767, Dec 20, 2012

Filed:

May 31, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/485014

Inventors:

William Joseph Burgess - Jonesborough TN, US
Thomas Joseph Pecorini - Kingsport TN, US
Cedric Perben - Le Cheres, FR
Calvin James Becker - Shepherdstown WV, US

Assignee:

EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY - Kingsport TN

International Classification:

B65D 90/02
B65D 1/02

US Classification:

215 40, 215370, 215384

Abstract:

A bottle with improved strength is provided. The bottle can have a liquid holding capacity of at least 2.5 gallons and can exhibit a drop impact resistance of at least 3 feet as measured by ASTMD 2463-95. The bottle can be formed from a substantially BPA-free material. The bottle can be used in liquid dispensers, such as water coolers.