A plastic container is provided that includes a lower supporting base portion; a sidewall portion extending upwardly from the base portion; and a neck portion extending upwardly from the sidewall portion. The neck portion includes a support flange having an upper and lower surface, a tamper-evident
A plastic container is provided that includes a lower supporting base portion; a sidewall portion extending upwardly from the base portion; and a neck portion extending upwardly from the sidewall portion. The neck portion includes a support flange having an upper and lower surface, a tamper-evident formation, and a dispensing opening at the top of the neck portion. In an embodiment, the volume of the container is at least 500 ml; the weight of the neck portion is 3.0 grams or less; and the vertical distance from the top of the dispensing opening to the lower surface of the support flange, including the threads and the tamper-evident formation, is 0.580 inches or less. A preform and method for making a container are also disclosed.
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1. A plastic blow molded container, comprising: a lower supporting base portion;a sidewall portion extending upwardly from the base portion; anda neck portion extending upwardly from the sidewall portion, the neck portion including a support flange having an upper and lower surface; threads; a tampe
1. A plastic blow molded container, comprising: a lower supporting base portion;a sidewall portion extending upwardly from the base portion; anda neck portion extending upwardly from the sidewall portion, the neck portion including a support flange having an upper and lower surface; threads; a tamper-evident formation; and a dispensing opening at the top of the neck portion, the dispensing opening having a top;wherein the volume of the container is at least 500 ml; the weight of the neck portion is 3.0 grams or less; and the vertical distance from the top of the dispensing opening to the lower surface of the support flange, including the threads and the tamper-evident formation, is 0.58 inches or less. 2. The container according to claim 1, wherein the vertical distance from the top of the dispensing opening to the lower surface of the support flange is 0.50 inches or less. 3. The container according to claim 1, wherein the vertical distance from the top of the dispensing opening to the lower surface of the support flange is 0.45 inches or less. 4. The container according to claim 1, wherein the outside diameter of the support flange is greater than 22 mm and less than or equal to 39.2 mm. 5. The container according to claim 1, wherein the tamper-evident formation comprises a bead. 6. The container of claim 1, wherein the tamper-evident formation is discontinuous. 7. The container according to claim 1, wherein the radially extending length of the support flange is 0.20 inches or less. 8. The container according to claim 1, wherein the weight of the neck portion is 2.3 grams or less. 9. The container according to claim 1, wherein the ratio of the height of the center of gravity to container height is less than 0.57. 10. The container according to claim 1, wherein the container is comprised of polyethylene terephthalate (PET). 11. The container according to claim 1, wherein the threads comprise multiple-lead threads. 12. The container according to claim 1, wherein the combined weight of the neck portion, the sidewall portion, and the base portion is 11 grams or less. 13. The container according to claim 1, wherein the inner diameter of the dispensing opening is at least 22 mm. 14. The container according to claim 1, wherein the tamper-evident formation is vertically spaced from the threads. 15. A plastic blow molded container, comprising: a lower supporting base portion;a sidewall portion extending upwardly from the base portion; anda neck portion extending upwardly from the sidewall portion, the neck portion including a support flange having an upper and lower surface; threads; a tamper-evident formation; and a dispensing opening at the top of the neck portion, the dispensing opening having a top;wherein the container is comprised of polyethylene terephthalate (PET); the weight of the neck portion is 3.0 grams or less; the outside diameter of the support flange is greater than 22 mm and less than or equal to 39.2 mm; and the vertical distance from the top of the dispensing opening to the lower surface of the support flange, including the threads and the tamper-evident formation, is 0.58 inches or less. 16. The container according to claim 15, wherein the vertical distance from the top of the dispensing opening to the lower surface of the support flange is 0.50 inches or less. 17. The container according to claim 15, wherein the vertical distance from the top of the dispensing opening to the lower surface of the support flange is 0.45 inches or less. 18. The container according to claim 15, wherein the tamper-evident formation comprises a bead. 19. The container of claim 15, wherein the tamper-evident formation is discontinuous. 20. The container according to claim 15, wherein the radially extending length of the support flange is 0.20 inches or less. 21. The container according to claim 15, wherein the weight of the neck portion is 2.3 grams or less. 22. The container according to claim 15, wherein the ratio of the height of the center of gravity to container height is less than 0.57. 23. The container according to claim 15, wherein the threads comprise multiple-lead threads. 24. The container according to claim 15, wherein the combined weight of the neck portion, the sidewall portion, and the base portion is 11 grams or less. 25. The container according to claim 15, wherein the volume of the container is at least 500 ml. 26. The container according to claim 15, wherein the tamper-evident formation is vertically spaced from the threads. 27. The container according to claim 15, wherein the inner diameter of the dispensing opening is at least 22 mm. 28. A plastic blow molded container, comprising: a lower supporting base portion;a sidewall portion extending upwardly from the base portion; anda neck portion extending upwardly from the sidewall portion, the neck portion including a support flange having an upper and lower surface; threads; a tamper-evident formation; and a dispensing opening at the top of the neck portion, the dispensing opening having a top;wherein the container is comprised of polyethylene terephthalate (PET); the threads comprise multiple-lead threads; the combined weight of the neck portion, the sidewall portion, and the base portion is 11 grams or less; the weight of the neck portion is 3.0 grams or less; and the vertical distance from the top of the dispensing opening to the lower surface of the support flange, including the threads and the tamper-evident formation, is 0.58 inches or less. 29. The container according to claim 28, wherein the vertical distance from the top of the dispensing opening to the lower surface of the support flange is 0.50 inches or less. 30. The container according to claim 28, wherein the weight of the neck portion is 2.3 grams or less.
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