rétrin

English translation: grip (area)

13:46 Jan 8, 2010
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
French term or phrase: rétrin
This is the report of a consumer study on plastic water bottles. At 1st I thought it was a spelling mistake for "retreint" but it appears written this way throughout the document.
- Bonne prise en main: adhérence des cannelure, rétrin bien placé
- Bonne préhension, notamment pour les petites mains: cannelures pour l’adhérence et rétrin
Mary Teissier du Cros
France
Local time: 11:42
English translation:grip (area)
Explanation:
It is indeed "rétreint". A recessed or tapered area on the bottle.

Bottle-Type Plastic Container Having an Integrated Hand-Grip ...by M De Vel - 2009 - All 6 versions
25 Jun 2009 ... The bottle-shaped plastic container comprises a hollow body with an integrated hand-grip. The hand-grip is constituted by a palm-recess and ...
www.freepatentsonline.com/y2009/0159557.html
Bottle-type plastic container with recessed grip having at least ...by H Saito - 2003
20 May 2003 ... A bottle-type plastic container includes a container body and an opening at one end of the container body for allowing liquid contents to be ...
www.freepatentsonline.com/6564959.html

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Bottle-type plastic container with recessed grip having at least ...The present invention relates a bottle-type plastic container having a container body that is partly recessed inwards to afford a grip region. ...
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Bottle with integrated grip portion - US Patent 6398052 Claimsa grip panel being recessed and tapered at an angle with respect to a vertical .... Inventor: Slat5803290, Plastic blow molded bottle having annular grip ...


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Plastic moulded bottle and mould for manufacturing it - Patent ... - [ Translate this page ]by A Colloud - 1997
... la bouteille étant formée avec des cannelures transversales 22 de rigidification et avec un rétreint de préhension 24 prévu sensiblement à mi-hauteur. ...
www.freepatentsonline.com/EP0673840.html
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SJLD
Local time: 11:42
Grading comment
Thanks to both of you who submitted - with typos, it's hard but I think sticking with grip is a good idea
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4 +1grip (area)
SJLD
2 +1mesh/ing
liz askew


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
mesh/ing


Explanation:
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by PL George - 1989 - Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 7 versions
maillage 2D, redécouper tous les éléments d'un maillage ( RETRIN ), couper les quad- ... complexe est décomposé en sous-parties plus simples et bien adaptées aux algorithmes de mail- ..... On veillera à se placer dans un repère unique. ...
hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/docs/00/07/00/59/PDF/RT-0107.pdf

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Lifeventure - Water Bottle Mesh Pouch - Water Bottles, Hydration ...
Elasticated draw-cord top to hold bottle in position ● Choice of insulating neoprene or airy mesh surrounds ● 500ml plastic water bottle with pop-up spout ...
www.lockwoods.com/...water-bottle-mesh-pouch/prod_2264.html - Cached
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Lifeventure Water Bottle Mesh Pouch: Amazon.co.uk: Kitchen & Home
Lifeventure Water Bottle Mesh Pouch: Amazon.co.uk: Kitchen & Home. ... Mesh water bottle pouch: Lightweight design, elasticated top draw cord, ...
www.amazon.co.uk/Lifeventure-Water-Bottle-Mesh.../B000R2BPY... - Cached
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Amazon.com: Mesh 22 oz. Water Bottle Holder: Sports & Outdoors
Mesh 22 oz Water Bottle Holder with drawstring. Water bottle not included. Material : 420 D Nylon with Drawstring. Size : 8" W x 3" H. ...
www.amazon.com › ... › Accessories › Water Bottles - 10 hours ago - Cached - Similar
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Mesh Pouches
Mesh water bottle pouch: Lightweight design, elasticated top draw cord, ... 1 litre water bottles - Includes 500ml plastic water bottle with pop-up spout ...


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p.s.

I really think you should go back to the client on this one.

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 9

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Francois Tresfort (X): Grip, Grip Grip!!
18 hrs
  -> I don't think I got a full grip on this one! However, based on the fact the asker seemed almost sure this was "rétrin" and not "retreint" although "mesh" is not that workable, what else could I do?
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
grip (area)


Explanation:
It is indeed "rétreint". A recessed or tapered area on the bottle.

Bottle-Type Plastic Container Having an Integrated Hand-Grip ...by M De Vel - 2009 - All 6 versions
25 Jun 2009 ... The bottle-shaped plastic container comprises a hollow body with an integrated hand-grip. The hand-grip is constituted by a palm-recess and ...
www.freepatentsonline.com/y2009/0159557.html
Bottle-type plastic container with recessed grip having at least ...by H Saito - 2003
20 May 2003 ... A bottle-type plastic container includes a container body and an opening at one end of the container body for allowing liquid contents to be ...
www.freepatentsonline.com/6564959.html

Show more results from www.freepatentsonline.com
Bottle-type plastic container with recessed grip having at least ...The present invention relates a bottle-type plastic container having a container body that is partly recessed inwards to afford a grip region. ...
www.patentstorm.us/patents/6564959/description.html
Bottle with integrated grip portion - US Patent 6398052 Claimsa grip panel being recessed and tapered at an angle with respect to a vertical .... Inventor: Slat5803290, Plastic blow molded bottle having annular grip ...


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Note added at 3 hrs (2010-01-08 17:39:11 GMT)
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Plastic moulded bottle and mould for manufacturing it - Patent ... - [ Translate this page ]by A Colloud - 1997
... la bouteille étant formée avec des cannelures transversales 22 de rigidification et avec un rétreint de préhension 24 prévu sensiblement à mi-hauteur. ...
www.freepatentsonline.com/EP0673840.html

SJLD
Local time: 11:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks to both of you who submitted - with typos, it's hard but I think sticking with grip is a good idea

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Catherine Gilsenan
18 hrs
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