Patent ID: 8079484
Filing Date: 2011-12-20
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A bottle and cap combination, said bottle comprising a hollow body having a lower body portion and an upper body portion terminating in a bottle neck, and a handle having a hollow interior forming an air conduit, said handle having upper and lower ends joining with said upper and lower body portions respectively of said container body, the hollow interior of said handle forming an air passageway having upper and lower ends for communicating with the interior of said body to permit a flow of air entering said bottle to flow through said handle into said lower portion of said container body; said cap comprising a flat upper surface with an opening comprising at least partially separated first and second regions therein, said first region comprising an outlet for dispensing liquid from the bottle and said second region comprising an air inlet to admit air into the interior of said bottle as the liquid is poured through said first region, wherein said second region comprises an arcuate slot partially surrounding said first region, and a wall extending upwardly from said surface at least partially surrounding the first region to form a pour spout, said wall at least partially separating the first and second regions whereby at least a portion of the first and second regions are located on opposing sides of said wall, said bottle and cap configured to align said second region with said handle when said cap is engaged to said bottle whereby air entering said second region flows into said upper air passageway of said handle during pouring.