Crown (bottle) - Oukan

Japanese: 王冠(瓶) - おうかん
Crown (bottle) - Oukan

...However, the modern era can be considered to have begun with the discovery of carbon dioxide gas by the 18th-century chemist Priestley and his research into natural carbonated water (1772). Later, the invention of the Ramune bottle by Hiram Codd of England (1843) and the invention of the crown by William Painter of the United States (1892) became the catalysts, and the soft drink industry, supported by the development of the bottle-making and machine industries, has flourished to the extent that it does today. In recent years, the containers used for soft drinks have expanded beyond glass bottles to include cans, plastic containers (PET bottles), and paper containers. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "crown (bottle)" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…しかし,近代的なそれは18世紀の化学者プリストリーによる炭酸ガスの発見,天然炭酸水の研究(1772)に始まると考えられよう。その後イギリスのハイラムコッドのラムネ瓶の発明(1843),アメリカのウィリアム・ペインターによる王冠の発明(1892)が契機となり,一方,製瓶工業,機械工業の発達に支えられ,清涼飲料工業は今日に見られるような隆盛を迎えるようになった。最近の清涼飲料に用いられる容器はガラス瓶のほか,缶,プラスチック容器(ペットボトル),紙容器などが多くなった。…

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