Patent ID: 7164537
Filing Date: 2007-01-16
Classification: B29C,B29L,B44F,B65D,G02B,G09F,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A container adapted for producing a graphical image observable by a viewer external to the container, comprising: a container wall having a front portion and a rear portion separated by a distance, the container wall defining an interior space for receiving a volume of a liquid; a label extending about the entire circumference of the container with an inner surface contacting an exterior surface of the rear portion and an exterior surface of the front portion of the container wall, wherein the label further comprises a lenticular lens array integral with the label including a plurality of lenses formed on an outer surface of the label with a focal point on or about the rear portion of the container wall and wherein the label is positioned with the lenticular lens array positioned proximal the front portion of the container wall; and a printed image proximal to the focal point; wherein the label has a thickness in a range of about 1 to about 20 mils, wherein the lenticular lens array is configured based on the distance between the front and the rear portions, material and thickness of the container wall, and the liquid to obtain the focal point and wherein the lenticular lens array has a frequency of about 8 to about 30 LPI.