Codd Bottle Marbles

A codd neck bottle is a type of bottle used for carbonated drinks.

Codd bottle marbles.

5 from bury st edmunds suffolk england fig. He licensed his patent to several manufacturers including ben rylands. It has a closing design based on a glass marble which is held against a rubber seal which sits within a recess in the lip. Codd bottles were ingeneous replacements for the cork stopper bottles.

Originally effervescent drinks were contained in stoneware bottles but these allowed the gas to leak and the drink would indeed go flat. St helens vintage codd neck bottle aqua blue marble embossed schofield bros liverpool 9 17 99 1d 5h 15 39 shipping. At the age of 23 he worked as a salesman for the british and foreign cork company. Codd in his early working life became a mechanical engineer.

Codd marbles retrieved from the sea on a solitaire board hiram codd from london invented and patented the codd bottle in 1872. Make offer codd bottle w marble in neck tattersall bros cannington shaw co. It was an ingenious way to maintain the fizz in fizzy drinks initially soda water by using the pressure of the carbon dioxide to push a marble against a washer in the neck of the bottle. It was an ingenious way to maintain the fizz in fizzy drinks initially soda water by using the pressure of the carbon dioxide to push a marble against a washer in the neck of the bottle.

First invented by hiram codd in 1872 this innovative design incorporated a glass marble within a chamber usually in the neck of the bottle. These bottles had to be manufactured in two parts. Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than canadian dollars and are approximate conversions to canadian dollars based upon. Marble bottles or codd s patent bottles were by far the most popular used patent throughout the british colonies.

Hiram codd from london invented and patented the codd bottle in 1872. Design in 1872 british soft drink maker of. Find great deals on ebay for codd marble bottle. The codd marble bottle was born from the need to keep carbonated drinks from going flat.