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Patent No. 8348086B2: Plastic Beer Keg

January 8, 2016 By Jay Brooks

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Today in 2013, US Patent 8348086 B2 was issued, an invention of William P. Apps, assigned to the Rehrig Pacific Company, for his “Plastic Beer Keg.” Here’s the Abstract:

A beer keg includes a container having a base and a wall extending upward from a periphery of the base. A liner within the container includes a base, sidewalls and a mouth. The base of the liner interlocks with the base of the container to prevent relative rotation therebetween. A valve is disposed over the mouth of the liner.

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Filed Under: Beers, Just For Fun, Politics & Law, Related Pleasures Tagged With: Kegs, Law, Patent



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