Patent ID: 6964359

Claim:
A plastic container which comprises: a plastic container body for housing a liquid having an upwardly extending finish provided with a dispensing opening; a transition collar mounted on said finish, said collar having an upwardly projecting pouring spout and a circumscribing wall spaced from said pouring spout; wherein the upwardly extending finish of said container includes outwardly extending projections with spaces therebetween, and wherein the transition collar includes a downwardly extending flange with an inner surface thereof circumscribing said collar and opposed to said circumscribing wall, and wherein the inner surface of said downwardly extending flange engages the projections of the upwardly extending finish, with the outwardly extending projections contacting at least 25 percent of the inner surface of said downwardly extending flange, and with the spaces between said projections for adhesive to secure said transition collar to said container.