Device for holding additive for motor vehicle windshield washing liquid

Claim 1

A DEVICE FOR HOLDING A SUPPLY OF LIQUID ADDITIVE FOR A WINDSHIELD WASHER WATER CONTAINER OF A MOTOR VEHICLE, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING A BOTTLE HAVING A BODY WITH A BOTTOM AND A CONVERGING TOP FORMING A THROAT, AT LEAST ONE PAIR OF ELONGATED VERTICALLY EXTENDING GROOVES PROVIDED ONE ON EACH OF THE TWO SIDES OF THE BOTTLE BODY SYMMETRICALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE PLANE PASSING THROUGH THE AXIS OF THE BOTTLE AND EXTENDING THROUGH A SUBSTANTIALLY PORTION OF THE BOTTLE BODY, A PERIPHERAL GROOVE PROVIDED ON THE BOTTLE NEAR THE BOTTOM THEREOF, AND A BRACKET MADE OF SPRING MATERIAL AND ADAPTED TO BE INSTALLED IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE TO RECEIVE SAID BOTTLE, SAID BRACKET COMPRISING A STRIP TO SPRING MATERIAL HAVING ITS LOWER END BENT TO PROVIDE AN EXTENSION REACHING UNDER THE BOTTOM OF THE BOTTLE TO THE OTHER SIDE THEREOF, AND A C-SHAPED BOTTLE-EMBRACING CLIP PROVIDED AT THE TOP OF SAID BRACKET AND ADAPTED TO EMBRACE SAID BOTTLE NEAR THE TOP THEREOF, THE ENDS OF SAID CLIP BEING FORMED TO ENGAGE SAID GROOVES ON THE OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE BOTTLE AND INTERMEDIATELY THEIR RESPECTIVE ENDS TO RESIST YIELDINGLY AND RESILIENTLY THE TRANSVERSE MOVEMENTS AND ROTATION OF THE BOTTLE, WITH THE EXTENSION OF THE LOWER END OF THE BRACKET BEING TURNED UP TO EXTEND, WHEN THE BOTTLE IS IN PLACE IN THE BRACKET, TOWARD SAID PERIPHERAL GROOVE AND HAVING THE END OF SAID EXTENSION SHAPED TO ENGAGE SAID GROOVE AND TO RESIST YIELDING AND RESILIENTLY THE UPWARD MOVEMENTS OF THE BOTTLE.

Claim 2

A DEVICE FOR HOLDING A SUPPLY OF LIQUID ADDITIVE FOR A WINDSHIELD WASHER WATER CONTAINER OF A MOTOR VEHICLE, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING A BOTTLE HAVING A BODY WITH A BOTTOM AND A CONVERGING TOP FORMING A THROAT, AT LEAST ONE PAIR OF ELONGATED VERTICALLY EXTENDING GROOVES PROVIDED ONE ON EACH OF THE TWO SIDES OF THE BOTTLE BODY SYMMETRICALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE PLANE PASSING THROUGH THE AXIS OF THE BOTTLE AND EXTENDING THROUGH A SUBSTANTIALLY PORTION OF THE BOTTLE BODY, A PERIPHERAL GROOVE PROVIDED ON THE BOTTLE NEAR THE BOTTOM THEREOF, AND A BRACKET MADE OF SPRING MATERIAL AND ADAPTED TO BE INSTALLED IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE TO RECEIVE SAID BOTTLE, SAID BRACKET COMPRISING A STRIP TO SPRING MATERIAL HAVING ITS LOWER END BENT TO PROVIDE AN EXTENSION REACHING UNDER THE BOTTOM OF THE BOTTLE TO THE OTHER SIDE THEREOF, AND A C-SHAPED BOTTLE-EMBRACING CLIP PROVIDED AT THE TOP OF SAID BRACKET AND ADAPTED TO EMBRACE SAID BOTTLE NEAR THE TOP THEREOF, THE ENDS OF SAID CLIP BEING FORMED TO ENGAGE SAID GROOVES ON THE OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE BOTTLE AND INTERMEDIATELY THEIR RESPECTIVE ENDS TO RESIST YIELDINGLY AND RESILIENTLY THE TRANSVERSE MOVEMENTS AND ROTATION OF THE BOTTLE, WITH THE EXTENSION OF THE LOWER END OF THE BRACKET BEING TURNED UP TO EXTEND, WHEN THE BOTTLE IS IN PLACE IN THE BRACKET, TOWARD SAID PERIPHERAL GROOVE AND HAVING THE END OF SAID EXTENSION SHAPED TO ENGAGE SAID GROOVE AND TO RESIST YIELDING AND RESILIENTLY THE UPWARD MOVEMENTS OF THE BOTTLE.