Base for a container, the base being made of polymeric material, including a support surface having an outer perimeter defining a first dimension along a major axis and a second dimension along a minor axis disposed approximately 90° from the major axis. An inner wall is coupled to the support surfa
Base for a container, the base being made of polymeric material, including a support surface having an outer perimeter defining a first dimension along a major axis and a second dimension along a minor axis disposed approximately 90° from the major axis. An inner wall is coupled to the support surface opposite the outer perimeter. A dome projects upwardly from the inner wall and has an initial depth with respect to the support surface. The dome includes a major radius of curvature along the major axis and a minor radius of curvature along the minor axis. The dome is deflectable in response to a differential pressure across the base of at least 3.2 PSI without permanent deformation of the base.
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1. A base for a container, the base being made of polymeric material, comprising: a support surface having an outer perimeter defining a first dimension along a major axis and a second dimension along a minor axis disposed approximately 90° from the major axis;an inner wall coupled to the support su
1. A base for a container, the base being made of polymeric material, comprising: a support surface having an outer perimeter defining a first dimension along a major axis and a second dimension along a minor axis disposed approximately 90° from the major axis;an inner wall coupled to the support surface opposite the outer perimeter; anda dome projecting upwardly from the inner wall and having an initial depth with respect to the support surface, the dome is defined by a major radius of curvature along the major axis and a minor radius of curvature along the minor axis, wherein the dome is deflectable in response to a differential pressure across the base of at least 3.2 PSI without permanent deformation of the base. 2. The base according to claim 1, wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 8 percent to approximately 15 percent of the first dimension. 3. The base according to claim 1, wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 12 percent to approximately 24 percent of the second dimension. 4. The base according to claim 3, wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 15 percent to approximately 22 percent of the second dimension. 5. The base according to claim 1, wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 5 percent to approximately 10 percent of the major radius of curvature. 6. The base according to claim 1, wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 14 percent to approximately 28 percent of the minor radius of curvature. 7. The base according to claim 1, wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 8 percent to approximately 15 percent of the first dimension, wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 12 percent to approximately 24 percent of the second dimension, wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 5 percent to approximately 10 percent of the major radius of curvature, and wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 14 percent to approximately 28 percent of the minor radius of curvature. 8. The base according to claim 1, wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 0.30 inches to approximately 0.60 inches. 9. The base according to claim 8, wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 0.40 inches to approximately 0.50 inches. 10. The base according to claim 1, wherein the dome is deflectable in response to a differential pressure across the base of at least 5.5 PSI without permanent deformation of the base. 11. The base according to claim 1, wherein the dome can deflect up to approximately 0.40 inches without permanent deflection. 12. The base according to claim 1, wherein the dome has a thickness of approximately 0.030 inches to approximately 0.100 inches. 13. The base according to claim 1, wherein the major radius of curvature is greater than the minor radius of curvature. 14. The base according to claim 13, wherein the major radius of curvature is approximately 2 to approximately 4 times greater than the minor radius of curvature. 15. The base according to claim 1, further comprising a parting line defined along the major axis. 16. The base according to claim 1, wherein the first dimension of the support surface is greater than the second dimension of the support surface. 17. The base according to claim 1, wherein the support surface further includes a width defined between the outer perimeter and an inner perimeter of the support surface. 18. The base according to claim 17, wherein the width of the support surface is between approximately 0.1 inches to approximately 0.8 inches. 19. The base according to claim 1, wherein a thickness of support surface is approximately 0.20 inches to 0.40 inches. 20. The base according to claim 1, wherein the support surface is discontinuous with at least one tunnel defined between a first portion and a second portion of the support surface. 21. The base according to claim 20, wherein the at least one tunnel is deflectable upwardly in response to the differential in pressure without permanent deformation. 22. The base according to claim 1, wherein the inner wall comprises a hinge joint. 23. The base according to claim 1, wherein the inner wall comprises an anti-inverting structure. 24. The base according to claim 1, further comprising a heel radius extending from the outer perimeter of the support surface, the heel radius centered with respect to a vertical axis of the base. 25. The base according to claim 24, further comprising a bumper extending from the heel radius. 26. The base according to claim 25, wherein the bumper comprises at least one of a square, rectangle, or round shape. 27. The base according to claim 24, wherein the support surface is coupled to the heel radius opposite the outer perimeter. 28. The base according to claim 1, wherein the polymeric material of the base includes HDPE. 29. The base according to claim 28, wherein the base is blow molded. 30. A container made of polymeric material, comprising: a top portion defining a mouth;a sidewall portion coupled to the top portion; anda base coupled to the sidewall portion opposite the top portion, the base including a support surface having an outer perimeter defining a first dimension along a major axis and a second dimension along a minor axis disposed approximately 90° from the major axis,an inner wall coupled to the support surface opposite the outer perimeter, anda dome projecting upwardly from the inner wall and having an initial depth with respect to the support surface, the dome comprising a major radius of curvature along the major axis and a minor radius of curvature along the minor axis, wherein the dome is deflectable in response to a differential pressure across the base of at least 3.2 PSI without permanent deformation of the base. 31. The container according to claim 30, wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 8 percent to approximately 15 percent of the first dimension, wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 12 percent to approximately 24 percent of the second dimension, wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 5 percent to approximately 10 percent of the major radius of curvature, and wherein the initial depth of the dome is between approximately 14 percent to approximately 28 percent of the minor radius of curvature.
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