A closure cap having a lid portion and a cap skirt. The cap skirt includes an inner thread and defines a closure axis such that the closure cap can be screwed onto an outer thread of a container neck. A circumferential security band is arranged on an edge of the cap skirt facing away from the lid portion and connected to the cap skirt via multiple tearable bridges. At least one latching element is arranged on the inner side of the security band, and the latching element extends inwardly from the security band, wherein the latching element includes a first stop surface having a surface normal arranged at least proportionally tangentially to the cap skirt.
B65D 41/32 - Caps or cap-like covers with lines of weakness, tearing-strips, tags, or like opening or removal devices, e.g. to facilitate formation of pouring openings
B65D 41/34 - Threaded or like caps or cap-like covers
B65D 55/16 - Devices preventing loss of removable closure members
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CONNECTED CLOSURE DEVICE COMPRISING A STABILISED CONNECTION ELEMENT
The present invention relates to a closure device for a container, in particular for a cardboard packaging, the closure device comprising a base element, the base element having a pouring channel that extends along a closure axis and has an inlet opening and a pouring opening, the closure device comprising a closure cap, the closure cap comprising a cap cover and a cap shell that circumferentially adjoins the cap cover and extends axially, the closure cap and the base element being designed such that the closure cap closes the pouring opening when the closure cap is closed and exposes the pouring opening when the closure cap is open, the closure device comprising an anchor ring and a connection element, the connection element connecting the anchor ring to the closure cap in a tension-proof manner, the anchor ring being engaged with the base element both when the closure cap is closed and when the closure cap is open such that, when the closure cap is open, the closure cap is also connected to the base element by means of the connection element and the anchor ring.
The present invention relates to a closure device comprising a base element, wherein the base element has a pouring channel, which extends along a closure axis and has an entry opening and a pouring opening, wherein the base element has a spout-edge portion which surrounds the pouring opening, wherein the closure device comprises a closure cap, wherein the closure cap has a cap top and a lateral cap surface, which circumferentially adjoins the cap top and is arranged cylindrically around a closure-cap axis and therefore extends parallel to the closure-cap axis, wherein the closure cap and the base element are designed such that the closure cap closes the pouring opening in a closed position of the closure cap and releases the same in an open position of the closure cap of the closure device, wherein the closure device comprises an anchor ring and a connecting element, wherein the connecting element connects the anchor ring to the closure cap in a tension-resistant manner, wherein, both in the closed position of the closure cap and in the open position of the closure cap, the anchor ring is in engagement with the base element such that, even in the open position of the closure cap, the closure cap is attached to the base element by the connecting element and the anchor ring, wherein the closure cap, the connecting element and the anchor ring are designed such that the closure cap is articulated on the anchor ring such that it can be pivoted about a pivot axis located substantially perpendicularly in relation to the closure axis, wherein the closure cap, the connecting element and the base element are designed and arranged such that at least a closing-action pivoting movement of the closure cap about the pivot axis is necessary in order to shift the closure cap from the open position into the closed position, wherein the closure device comprises a cutting device, at least part of which is arranged within the pouring channel and which has a cutting element, wherein the closure cap comprises at least a first driver crosspiece, wherein the first driver crosspiece and the cutting device are designed and arranged such that rotation of the closure cap for the first time in an opening direction of rotation gives rise to the cutting element moving from a starting position of the cutting element in a direction oriented from the pouring opening towards the entry opening, so that at least part of the cutting element can be moved, through the entry opening, out of the pouring channel, wherein the closure axis is the axis of rotation of the opening direction of rotation, wherein the first driver crosspiece comprises an inner surface, which is directed towards the axis of the closure cap, and an outer surface, which is directed away from the axis of the closure cap, wherein the first driver crosspiece is connected to the cap top on the inside and extends axially away from the cap top.
B65D 5/00 - Rigid or semi-rigid containers of polygonal cross-section, e.g. boxes, cartons or trays, formed by folding or erecting one or more blanks made of paper
B65D 55/00 - Accessories for container closures not otherwise provided for
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CONTAINER CLOSURE HAVING A HINGE AND A GRIP PROJECTION
A container closure including a retaining ring which extends around a reference axis of the container closure, a cap part and a hinge which connects the retaining ring to the cap part. The cap part has an end plate, an enclosing circumferential wall and a grip projection which extends radially outward from the circumferential wall, axially with a distance to the end plate. A deformable region of the circumferential wall extends diametrically opposite the hinge, between the end plate and the grip projection, and has a latching projection directed radially inward, a lower wall section which lies between the latching projection and the grip projection and an upper wall section which lies between the latching projection and the end plate.
In a container closure (10) having a base part (16) and a cap part (18) which is connected to the base part (16) by a hinge (20), the cap part comprises a display part (114) with a pull tab (156) and a hook region (162). The hook region (162) is connected by a separable interface to a lower edge of the pull tab (156) extending in the peripheral direction. In a closed position, the hook region engages behind a radially inwardly protruding shoulder (52) of the base part (16).
The present invention relates to a closure device (1) for closing a container, in particular a beverage carton, and to a combination of a beverage carton and a closure device (1). According to the invention, the closure device (1) is designed in such a way that, when the closure cap (3) is rotated for the first time in an opening direction of rotation, a cutting element (15) moves out of the channel (9) for the first time through the inlet opening (10) at an angle of rotation D2 and, subsequently or at the same time, the security seal device (14) changes from the first state to the second state at an angle of rotation D1 so that the angle of rotation D2 is smaller than the angle of rotation D1 or the angle of rotation D2 is equal to the angle of rotation D1, the closure device and the cardboard package being designed in such a way that, when the closure cap (3) is rotated for the first time in the opening direction of rotation, the cutting element has penetrated the wall portion of the cardboard package for the first time at an angle of rotation D3, the angle of rotation D3 being greater than the angle of rotation D1, the angles of rotation D1, D2 and D3 being measured starting from the same rotation angle zero point DO.
The present invention relates to a closure device (1) for closing a container, the closure device comprising a base element (2), the closure device comprising a closure cap (8), and the closure device (1) comprising an anchor ring (12) and a connecting means (13). According to the invention, the base element (2) has an additional support means (14), said support means (14) being positioned axially between a fastening means (7) and a first guide means (6), said support means (14) comprising a first surface element (15) having a surface normal (16), the surface normal (16) pointing in the direction of a pouring plane, the closure device (1) being designed in such a way that, when the closure device (1) is open, the closure cap (8) can be brought into a first position in which the closure cap (8) rests neither against the first surface element (16) nor against a first edge (17) delimiting the first surface element, and into a second position in which the closure cap (8) rests against the first surface element (16) or against the first edge (17) or against the first surface element (16) and the first edge (17), the closure cap (8) being mounted in the second position so as to be stabilised with respect to the base element (2).
B65D 47/14 - Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with discharge nozzles or passages having removable closures and closure-retaining means
B65D 55/16 - Devices preventing loss of removable closure members
The invention relates to a closure consisting of a screw cap (10) with a tamperproof strip (3). The screw cap has at least one cylindrical cap casing (2) with an inner thread and a circumferential tamperproof strip at the lower open end of the cap casing, said tamperproof strip being connected to the lower edge of the cap casing along easily tearable weakness lines (13, 14), wherein the tamperproof strip remains captively connected to the cap casing after a tearing process along the weakness lines by means of holding strips (15, 16). The aim of the invention is to design a captive screw cap with a tamperproof strip in such a manner that after the screw cap has been unscrewed and released from the bottleneck opening, the screw cap is folded away or tilted into a position in which the screw cap does not interfere with the additional use of the bottle or with pouring or drinking out of the bottle and can remain there without additional measures. According to the invention, this is achieved in that the holding strips are formed by two weakness lines, each of which is interrupted at least once in the circumferential direction and which partly overlap in the circumferential direction and run at an axial distance to each other at least in the overlap region. The separating web (11, 12) of each of the two weakness lines is bridged by the respective other weakness line preferably at an axial distance.
A multi-flow stopper (1) for liquids, comprising: a part with means of attachment to a gland of a container, said part forming a main body (30) of the stopper; and two flow outlet openings (31, 32) of unequal size, so as to define a large (32) and a small (31) opening, wherein said two openings form an integral part of the part forming the main body of the stopper.
The invention relates to a closure device (1) for closing a container, wherein the closure device (1) comprises a base element (2), wherein the base element (2) has a channel (9), which extends along a closure axis (8), with an inlet opening (10) and a pouring opening (11), wherein the closure device (1) comprises a closure cap (3), wherein the closure cap (3) and the base element (2) are designed and arranged with respect to one another in such a way that the closure cap (3) closes the pouring opening (11) in a closed state of the closure device (1) and opens it in an open state of the closure device (1), wherein, in the closed state of the closure device (1), the closure cap (3) is mounted on the base element (2) so as to be rotatable with respect to the base element (2) about the closure axis (8) such that the closure cap (3) is rotatable with respect to the base element (2) in an opening direction of rotation in order to bring the closure device (1) into the open state, wherein the closure device (1) comprises an anchor ring (4) and a connecting element (5), wherein the connecting element (5) connects the anchor ring (4) to the closure cap (3), wherein, both in the closed state and in the open state of the closure device (1), the anchor ring (4) is in engagement with the base element (2) in such a way that the closure cap (3) is also attached to the base element (2) by the connecting element (5) and the anchor ring (4) in the open state, wherein the anchor ring (4) is freely rotatable with respect to the base element (2) about the closure axis (8) through an angle of at least 180 degrees, wherein the closure device (1) comprises a cutting device (18) which is at least partially arranged within the channel (9) and which has a cutting element (15) and wherein the closure cap (3) comprises a driver device, wherein the driver device and the cutting device (18) are designed and arranged in such a way that a first-time rotation of the closure cap (3) in the opening direction of rotation causes a movement of the cutting element (15) starting from a starting position of the cutting element (15) in a direction pointing from the pouring opening (11) to the inlet opening (10), with the result that the cutting element (15) is at least partially movable through the inlet opening (10), wherein the closure device (1) has a tamper evidence device (14), wherein the tamper evidence device (14) provides a first visible or tactile indication in a first state and, in a second state, provides a second visible or tactile indication which can be distinguished from the first indication, wherein the closure device (1) is designed in such a way that, during the first-time rotation of the closure cap (3) in the opening direction of rotation, first of all the tamper evidence device (14) changes from the first state to the second state at an angle of rotation D1 and then, at an angle of rotation D2, the cutting element (15) moves for the first time through the inlet opening (10) out of the channel (1), such that the angle of rotation D2 is greater than the angle of rotation D1, wherein both angles of rotation D1 and D2 are measured starting from the same angle of rotation zero point D0.
The invention relates to a container closure (10) comprising a base portion (16) which extends about a reference axis (100) of the container closure (10), a cap portion (18) which in a closed positioned covers a drinking hole (30) in the container closure (10) and in an open position leaves said drinking hole in the container closure (10) uncovered, and a tamper-evident ring (14) which is separate from the cap portion (18) and the base portion (16) and is interlockingly connected to the cap portion (18) and connected to the base portion (14) in a hooked manner. The tamper-evident ring (18) has an annular bead (56) that is not radially covered by the base portion (16) and extends in an annular groove (54) of an outer wall (34) of the cap portion (18), which wall faces radially outward.
The invention relates to a container closure (10) comprising a base portion (16), a pouring region (28) having a peripheral wall (29) that extends about a reference axis (100) of the container closure (10), and a cap portion (18) which is connected to the base portion (16) by means of a hinge (20). The cap portion has a base (36), a peripheral outer wall (34) which extends axially from the base (32) to a peripheral lower edge (41) of the cap portion (18), and an anchoring wall (80) which extends outside the outer wall (34) and at a radial distance from said outer wall (34), and which is connected to the lower edge (41) of the cap portion (18) by means of a bridge (82) of the cap portion (18) that extends radially outwards from the lower edge (41) of the cap portion (18); in the closed position, the anchoring wall (80) protrudes from the bridge (82) in a direction opposite to the base portion (16), and the hinge (20) is connected to the anchoring wall (80) and protrudes from the anchoring wall (80) in the direction of the base portion (16).
The invention relates to a container closure (10) comprising a base portion (16), a pouring region (28) having a peripheral wall (29) that extends about a reference axis (100) of the container closure (10), and a cap portion (18) which is connected to the base portion (16) by means of a hinge (20). The cap portion has a base (36), a peripheral outer wall (34) which extends axially from the base (32) to a peripheral lower edge (41) of the cap portion (18), and an anchoring wall (80) which extends outside the outer wall (34) and at a radial distance from said outer wall (34), and which is connected to the lower edge (41) of the cap portion (18) by means of a bridge (82) of the cap portion (18) that extends radially outwards from the lower edge (41) of the cap portion (18); in the closed position, the anchoring wall (80) protrudes from the bridge (82) in a direction opposite to the base portion (16), and the hinge (20) is connected to the anchoring wall (80) and protrudes from the anchoring wall (80) in the direction of the base portion (16).
The invention relates to a container closure (10) comprising a base portion (16) which extends about a reference axis (100) of the container closure (10), a cap portion (18) which in a closed positioned covers a drinking hole (30) in the container closure (10) and in an open position leaves said drinking hole in the container closure (10) uncovered, and a tamper-evident ring (14) which is separate from the cap portion (18) and the base portion (16) and is interlockingly connected to the cap portion (18) and connected to the base portion (14) in a hooked manner. The tamper-evident ring (18) has an annular bead (56) that is not radially covered by the base portion (16) and extends in an annular groove (54) of an outer wall (34) of the cap portion (18), which wall faces radially outward.
The present invention relates to a captive plastic closure (10) which comprises a screw cap (1) and a tamper-proof strip (3) that is permanently connected to the screw cap (1) and in turn can be undetachably connected to a container neck (20), wherein the connection between the screw cap (1) and the tamper-proof strip (3) comprises two holding strips (15, 16), one end of each of which is connected to the screw cap (1) and the other end of each of which is connected to the tamper-proof strip (3), which holding strips hold the screw cap and the tamper-proof strip together in a tear-resistant manner. In addition, between the tamper-proof strip, the bottom edge of the screw cap casing and the holding strips, non-crossing separation lines (13, 14) are provided, along which, before the closure is opened for the first time, there is a weak additional connection between these two mutually adjoining elements, which connection is disconnected when the screw cap (1) is opened for the first time. In order to design such closures to also be used on containers which contain liquids of higher viscosity than typical beverages and which, as experience teaches, present difficulties with respect to pouring, according to the invention, the closure comprises a pouring insert (30) which is held on the inner face of the closure and which, when the tamper-proof strip and the screw cap are attached to a corresponding container neck, is inserted into or placed on top of the container neck.
A closure cap (1) having a top portion (2) and a cap skirt (3), wherein the cap skirt (3) has an internal thread (4), wherein an encircling tamper-evident strip (5) is arranged on an edge of the cap skirt (3) that faces away from the top portion (2), wherein at least one catch element (7) is arranged on the inner side of the tamper-evident strip (5), wherein the catch element (7) has a first stop surface (8) with a surface normal arranged at least partially tangentially to the cap skirt (3) such that the first stop surface (8), in an assembled state of the closure cap (1) with a container (11) having the container neck, is able to be brought into engagement with a first stop surface (15) of the container neck, wherein, as a result of the engagement of the two first stop surfaces (8, 15), a retaining moment counteracting an opening direction of the closure cap (1) is exerted on the tamper-evident strip (5) when the closure cap (1) is twisted in the opening direction for the first time, wherein a blocking element (9) is arranged on the tamper-evident strip (5), wherein the blocking element (9) has a second stop surface (10) with a surface normal pointing at least partially in an axial direction such that the second stop surface (10), in an assembled state of the closure cap (1) with the container (11), is able to be brought into engagement with a second stop surface (17) of the container neck, wherein, as a result of the engagement of the two second stop surfaces (10, 17), a retaining force acting in the axial direction is exerted on the tamper-evident strip (5) when the container (11) is tipped to pour out a filling material.
A container closure (10) comprises a retaining ring (14) which extends around a reference axis (200) of the container closure (10), a cap part (16) and a hinge (18) which connects the retaining ring (14) to the cap part (16). The cap part (16) has a head plate (24), an enclosing circumferential wall (26) and a grip projection (30) which extends radially outwards from the circumferential wall (26), axially with a distance to the head plate (24). A deformable region (40) of the circumferential wall extends diametrically opposite to the hinge (18), between the head plate (24) and the grip projection (30), and has a latching projection (42) directed radially inwards, a lower wall section (44) which lies between the latching projection (42) and the grip projection (30) and an upper wall section (46) which lies between the latching projection (42) and the head plate (24). A wall thickness of the upper wall section (46) and a wall thickness of the lower wall section (44) are defined such that by means of an elastic deformation of the deformable region (40), a radially outwardly directed movement of the latching projection (42) by more than one third of a radial extent (600) of the latching projection (42) is made possible.
A container closure (10) comprises a retaining ring (14) which extends around a reference axis (200) of the container closure (10), a cap part (16) and a hinge (18) which connects the retaining ring (14) to the cap part (16). The cap part (16) has a head plate (24), an enclosing circumferential wall (26) and a grip projection (30) which extends radially outwards from the circumferential wall (26), axially with a distance to the head plate (24). A deformable region (40) of the circumferential wall extends diametrically opposite to the hinge (18), between the head plate (24) and the grip projection (30), and has a latching projection (42) directed radially inwards, a lower wall section (44) which lies between the latching projection (42) and the grip projection (30) and an upper wall section (46) which lies between the latching projection (42) and the head plate (24). A wall thickness of the upper wall section (46) and a wall thickness of the lower wall section (44) are defined such that by means of an elastic deformation of the deformable region (40), a radially outwardly directed movement of the latching projection (42) by more than one third of a radial extent (600) of the latching projection (42) is made possible.
The invention relates to a closure (100) for a container and to such a closure having a label. The closure (100) comprises a lower fastening portion (10) for fastening the closure (100) to a container neck of the container, an upper cap (20) and a hinge (21), wherein the cap (20) is connected to the fastening portion (10) by the hinge (21) and can be pivoted, by the hinge (21), from a closed position that closes a pouring-out opening (31) into an open position. In order to produce a closure of this type, which is secured by an adhesive label against unauthorised opening, according to the invention a lateral surface of the cap (20) comprises a first smooth surface region (201) and a lateral surface of the fastening portion comprises a second smooth surface region (202), wherein the two surface regions (201) and (202) each cover at least 20 mm², are mutually adjacent in the closed position and are simultaneously surface regions of an imaginary common region.
The invention concerns a plastic closure part (10) which can be fixed to a container or a further closure part to be fixed to the container, comprising a tubular discharge portion (3) whose cross-section is closed by a membrane (7) which has a tear line (8) extending peripherally over more than 180° along its outer edge and a corresponding method for the production of such a closure. In order to develop a closure part having the features set forth in the opening part of this specification and a method for the production thereof to the effect that the problems occurring upon injection moulding due to narrow flow passages are eliminated it is provided according to the invention that the tear line (8) is formed by a cut introduced into the material of the membrane (7) with a cutting or punching tool.
The invention relates to a reclosable drinking closure (100, 100') for a beverage bottle having: an outer part (101, 101'), which has a lower fastening section (10, 10') which holds the drinking closure in place on a bottle neck of the beverage bottle and an upper lid section (20, 20'), the lid section (20, 20') being connected to the fastening section (10, 10') via a hinge (21) such that the lid section can pivot from a closed position into an open position; and an inner part (102), which has a pouring spout (30) with a drinking opening (31) and a seal edge (32), the seal edge (32) being connectable to the opening edge of the beverage bottle such that the pouring spout (30) forms a fluid connection between the interior of the beverage bottle and the drinking opening (31), the inner part (102) being situated inside the outer part (101, 101') such that the lid section (20, 20'), when in the closed position, surrounds at least one section of the pouring spout (30) in the manner of a protective cap and closes the pouring spout (30). According to the invention, to improve the guarantee function of the drinking closure, the outer part (101, 101') has a guarantee tab (11, 11'), which is articulated in a radially pivotable manner to either of the sections constituted by the fastening section (10, 10') or lid section (20, 20') and, before opening for the first time, is held at a small distance on the other section by means of an easily tearable connection (14, 14'), the guarantee tab (11, 11') being preloaded such that, after opening for the first time and the associated severing of the easily tearable connection (14, 14'), it pivots in the radial direction under the influence of the preloading, and the small distance from the other section in the closed position is increased to a clearly visible gap (4, 4').
The present invention relates to a closure, consisting of a screw cap (10) and a guarantee strip (3), wherein the screw cap (10) has a cylindrical cap lateral portion (2) with a central axis (50) and an inner thread (8), and the guarantee strip (3) is connected to the lower edge of the cap lateral portion around the circumference of the lower end of the cap lateral portion (2) and at least partially along at least one easily tearable line of weakness (14). To increase the stability of the guarantee strip (3), according to the invention the lower edge of the guarantee strip (3), below the at least one easily tearable line of weakness (14), is connected integrally via a transition section (9) to a circumferential stabilisation strip (4) extending axially downwards, the stabilisation strip having a larger inner diameter than the guarantee strip (3).
The invention relates to a closure consisting of a screw cap (10) and a tamperproof strip (3). The screw cap (2) has at least one cylindrical cap casing (2) with an inner thread (17), and the lower edge of the cap casing (2) is connected to the circumferential tamperproof strip (3) along easily tearable weakness lines (13, 14) at the lower open end of the cap casing (2). The tamperproof strip (3) remains captively connected to the cap casing (2) after a tearing process by means of holding strips (15, 16). The aim of the invention is to improve a closure of the aforementioned type such that the screw cap can be reliably moved away from the opening region of a corresponding container neck without the risk of the screw cap reaching across the cross-section of the container opening or at least into the proximity of the container opening, where the screw cap would interfere while pouring or drinking directly from the container for example, when the container is tilted. According to the invention, this is achieved in that the holding strips (15, 16) are formed by two separate weakness lines (13, 14), each of which is interrupted at least once in the circumferential direction and which overlap in the circumferential direction and run at an axial distance to each other at least in the overlap region. The interruption sections (11, 12) of the two weakness lines (13, 14) are bridged by the respective other weakness line (14, 13) preferably at an axial distance, and at least two overlap regions on both sides of the interruption section of the upper weakness line extend over a respective circumferential angle of the tamperproof strip of at least 60° and less than 160°.
The invention relates to a closure consisting of a screw cap (10) with a tamperproof strip (3). The screw cap has at least one cylindrical cap casing (2) with an inner thread and a circumferential tamperproof strip at the lower open end of the cap casing, said tamperproof strip being connected to the lower edge of the cap casing along easily tearable weakness lines (13, 14), wherein the tamperproof strip remains captively connected to the cap casing after a tearing process along the weakness lines by means of holding strips (15, 16). The aim of the invention is to design a captive screw cap with a tamperproof strip in such a manner that after the screw cap has been unscrewed and released from the bottleneck opening, the screw cap is folded away or tilted into a position in which the screw cap does not interfere with the additional use of the bottle or with pouring or drinking out of the bottle and can remain there without additional measures. According to the invention, this is achieved in that the holding strips are formed by two weakness lines, each of which is interrupted at least once in the circumferential direction and which partly overlap in the circumferential direction and run at an axial distance to each other at least in the overlap region. The separating web (11, 12) of each of the two weakness lines is bridged by the respective other weakness line preferably at an axial distance.
The invention relates to a closure consisting of a screw cap (10) and a cylindrical protrusion (9) which comprises a tamperproof strip (3). The screw cap (10) has at least one cylindrical cap casing (2) with an inner thread (17), and the cylindrical protrusion (9) is partly (3) connected to the lower edge of the cap casing along easily tearable tear lines (13, 14). The tamperproof strip (3) remains captively connected to the cap casing (2) after a tearing process along the tear lines by means of holding strips (15, 16). The aim of the invention is to prevent the screw cap from interfering with the emptying the container after the screw cap has been unscrewed. This is achieved by a closure design which allows the released screw cap to be positioned in a relatively stable, non-interfering position laterally on the container neck. For this purpose, the holding strips (15, 16) are formed by two cylindrical protrusion tear lines (13, 14), each of which is interrupted in the circumferential direction by at least one separating web and which run at an axial distance to each other at least at the location where the tear lines partly overlap in the circumferential direction and which mutually bridge the separating web (11, 12) of the respective other tear line in the circumferential direction, wherein the upper separating web (11) which interrupts the upper tear line forms an axial elongation of the cap casing and has an axial recess (7) on the lower edge (11d) which faces away from the cap edge (2a) and is released from the tamperproof strip.
The invention relates to a closing cap made of plastic for an opening of a liquid container, the closing cap comprising: devices for interlockingly connecting to the opening or to an edge or container neck (20) surrounding the opening; and a head plate (1), which covers the opening during use. The aim of the invention is to create a closing cap of the type described above that can be colored but nevertheless opaque. This aim is achieved, according to the invention, in that the head plate (1) has at least one layer (5) that is opaque for light in the visible frequency range.
B65D 41/32 - Caps or cap-like covers with lines of weakness, tearing-strips, tags, or like opening or removal devices, e.g. to facilitate formation of pouring openings
B65D 41/34 - Threaded or like caps or cap-like covers
B65D 81/30 - Adaptations for preventing deterioration or decay of contents; Applications to the container or packaging material of food preservatives, fungicides, pesticides or animal repellants by excluding light or other outside radiation
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Measuring adapter assembly for closed loop fluid transfer system
A measuring a closed-loop fluid transfer system is provided that includes a measuring adapter having a first end and a second ends, and a chamber located there between and configured to hold a volume of fluid. The measuring adapter includes a first receiving valve assembly located at the first end of the measuring adapter. The first receiving valve assembly includes a receiving valve member, at least a portion of which is separable from a portion of the first receiving valve assembly. This creates an opening that provides fluid communication to the chamber when a force is exerted on the receiving valve member of the first receiving valve assembly. A second valve assembly located at the second end of the measuring adapter includes a valve member. At least a portion of the valve member of the second valve assembly is separable from a portion of the second valve assembly to create an opening that provides fluid communication to the chamber.
G01F 11/28 - Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with stationary measuring chambers having constant volume during measurement
G01F 11/38 - Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with stationary measuring chambers having constant volume during measurement with supply or discharge valves of the rectilinearly-moved slide type for liquid or semiliquid
G01F 11/44 - Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with stationary measuring chambers having constant volume during measurement with supply or discharge valves of the rotary or oscillatory type for liquid or semiliquid
G01F 11/32 - Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with stationary measuring chambers having constant volume during measurement with supply and discharge valves of the lift or plug-lift type for liquid or semiliquid
G01F 11/00 - Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it
Pouring closure for liquid containers with pour spout sealingly fixed to a container neck, the cross section of which is closed by a membrane before use. A portion of the membrane extends transversely, approximately pear-shaped, and connected to the remaining portion via an easily tearable line of weakness and can be detached from the membrane. After detachment, an opening in the membrane is released that is correspondingly pear-shape, and liquid poured selectively out of a relatively narrower section or wider section. The pouring closure is produced by tearing out a membrane section and facilitates dosed pouring. Webs on the inner surface at a close distance parallel to the line of weakness and outside the tear-out section run on both sides of the narrow section of the tear-out portion or of the opening and along at least a portion of a transition region between the narrower and the wider sections.
The invention relates to a screw cap made of plastic, comprising a top plate (2) and a cylindrical cap casing (3) extending downwards from the top plate, having an inner thread (4), as well as comprising a security strip (5) which is connected to the lower edge of the cap casing (3) and which is provided with radially inwardly projecting retaining elements (6), which define a smallest inner diameter of the security strip (5) in such a way that they can engage behind a retaining ring (25) with a larger diameter on neck (20) of a container such that they can remain on the neck (20) of the container after being separated from the cap casing (2), characterised in that a circumferential tear-off strip (7) extends between the lower edge of the cap casing (2) and the security strip (5), which is connected to the cap casing (2) on one side and to the security strip (5) on the other side via a respective tear line (8, 8').
The present disclosure provides a metered dosing assembly configured to dispense a volume of fluid into a container that is selectively sealed by a closure valve having a closure valve member that is movable between sealed and unsealed positions with respect to the container. The metered dosing assembly includes a housing having an interior cavity. A valve is locatable at an end of the housing. The valve includes a valve member, a pin extending from the valve member, and at least one spring leg attachable to the valve member. The pin extends from the valve member and is configured to engage the closure valve member of the closure valve to move the closure valve member to the unsealed position and move the valve member to an open position with respect to the housing. When the valve member is moved to the open position and the closure valve member is moved to the unsealed position, fluid communication is made between the metered dosing assembly and the container.
B67C 3/20 - Bottling liquids or semiliquids; Filling jars or cans with liquids or semiliquids using bottling or like apparatus with provision for metering the liquids to be introduced, e.g. when adding syrups
B67D 7/54 - Filling nozzles with means for preventing escape of liquid or vapour or for recovering escaped liquid or vapour
B67C 9/00 - Emptying bottles, jars, cans, casks, barrels, or similar containers, not otherwise provided for
The present disclosure provides a metered dosing assembly configured to dispense a volume of fluid into a container that is selectively sealed by a closure valve having a closure valve member that is movable between sealed and unsealed positions with respect to the container. The metered dosing assembly includes a housing having an interior cavity. A valve is locatable at an end of the housing. The valve includes a valve member, a pin extending from the valve member, and at least one spring leg attachable to the valve member. The pin extends from the valve member and is configured to engage the closure valve member of the closure valve to move the closure valve member to the unsealed position and move the valve member to an open position with respect to the housing. When the valve member is moved to the open position and the closure valve member is moved to the unsealed position, fluid communication is made between the metered dosing assembly and the container.
B67D 3/00 - Apparatus or devices for controlling flow of liquids under gravity from storage containers for dispensing purposes
B67D 7/74 - Devices for mixing two or more different liquids to be transferred
G01F 19/00 - Calibrated capacity measures for fluids or fluent solid material, e.g. measuring cups
B67D 7/02 - Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage containers or reservoirs into vehicles or into portable containers, e.g. for retail sale purposes for transferring liquids other than fuel or lubricants
A61M 5/315 - Pistons; Piston-rods; Guiding, blocking or restricting the movement of the rod; Appliances on the rod for facilitating dosing
B67D 7/34 - Means for preventing unauthorised delivery of liquid
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Measuring adapter assembly for closed loop fluid transfer system
A measuring a closed-loop fluid transfer system is provided that includes a measuring adapter having a first end and a second ends, and a chamber located there between and configured to hold a volume of fluid. The measuring adapter includes a first receiving valve assembly located at the first end of the measuring adapter. The first receiving valve assembly includes a receiving valve member, at least a portion of which is separable from a portion of the first receiving valve assembly. This creates an opening that provides fluid communication to the chamber when a force is exerted on the receiving valve member of the first receiving valve assembly. A second valve assembly located at the second end of the measuring adapter includes a valve member. At least a portion of the valve member of the second valve assembly is separable from a portion of the second valve assembly to create an opening that provides fluid communication to the chamber.
G01F 11/28 - Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with stationary measuring chambers having constant volume during measurement
G01F 11/38 - Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with stationary measuring chambers having constant volume during measurement with supply or discharge valves of the rectilinearly-moved slide type for liquid or semiliquid
G01F 11/44 - Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with stationary measuring chambers having constant volume during measurement with supply or discharge valves of the rotary or oscillatory type for liquid or semiliquid
G01F 11/32 - Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it with stationary measuring chambers having constant volume during measurement with supply and discharge valves of the lift or plug-lift type for liquid or semiliquid
G01F 11/00 - Apparatus requiring external operation adapted at each repeated and identical operation to measure and separate a predetermined volume of fluid or fluent solid material from a supply or container, without regard to weight, and to deliver it
B65D 47/24 - Closures with discharging devices other than pumps comprising hand-operated members for controlling discharge with poppet valves
B65D 47/00 - Closures with filling and discharging, or with discharging, devices
A plastic closure part (10) which can be fastened to a container or to a further closure part to be fastened to the container, having a tubular removal connection (3) of which the cross section is closed by a membrane (7) which has a tear line (8) which runs around over more than 180° along its outer edge, and a corresponding method for producing such a closure. In order to develop a closure part having the features stated at the outset and a method for producing same to the effect that the problems occurring due to narrow flow ducts in injection moulding can be eliminated, there is provision according to the invention that the tear line (8) is formed by a cut which is incorporated into the material of the membrane (7) by a cutting or punching tool.
The present invention concerns a multi-flow cap which comprises: • - a main body (20) with means for connecting to the neck of a container • - two flow outlet openings (31,32) of unequal sizes, such that they define a large opening (32) and a small opening (31). To provide an improved multi-flow cap which also reduces or minimizes spurting of the fluid contained in the recipient, it is proposed according to the invention that the two openings of the multi-flow cap are comprised in an insert (30) connected to the main body (20) and in that the insert additionally comprises a plurality of baffles (34) distributed along an inner perimeter and arranged such that each opening is partially coincident with at least one baffle in the outlet direction of the flow.
A universal closure valve adapter (2) attachable to a neck wall (12) of a first container (50) that forms a periphery of an opening having a diameter. The universal closure valve adapter (2) includes a closure valve assembly (52) that is attachable to a closure valve assembly (4) of a second container (1). A flange transversely extending from the closure valve assembly (52) of the first container (50). The flange includes a plurality of tank neck engagement assemblies (10). Each of the plurality of tank neck engagement assemblies (10) are spaced apart from each other about the flange.
B67D 7/02 - Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage containers or reservoirs into vehicles or into portable containers, e.g. for retail sale purposes for transferring liquids other than fuel or lubricants
A61J 1/20 - Arrangements for transferring fluids, e.g. from vial to syringe
B65D 81/32 - Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents for packaging two or more different materials which must be maintained separate prior to use in admixture
A universal closure valve adapter attachable to a neck wall of a first container that forms a periphery of an opening having a diameter. The universal closure valve adapter includes a closure valve assembly that is attachable to a closure valve assembly of a second container. A flange transversely extending from the closure valve assembly of the first container. The flange includes a plurality of tank neck engagement assemblies. Each of the plurality of tank neck engagement assemblies are spaced apart from each other about the flange.
B64D 7/02 - Arrangement of military equipment, e.g. armaments, armament accessories, or military shielding, in aircraft; Adaptations of armament mountings for aircraft the armaments being firearms
B67D 7/34 - Means for preventing unauthorised delivery of liquid
B67D 7/74 - Devices for mixing two or more different liquids to be transferred
F16L 37/35 - Couplings of the quick-acting type with fluid cut-off means with fluid cut-off means in each of two pipe-end fittings at least one of two lift valves being opened automatically when the coupling is applied at least one of the valves having an axial bore communicating with lateral apertures
B67D 7/02 - Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage containers or reservoirs into vehicles or into portable containers, e.g. for retail sale purposes for transferring liquids other than fuel or lubricants
B67D 7/36 - Arrangements of flow- or pressure-control valves
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CLOSED SYSTEM VALVE ASSEMBLY WITH EXPANDED FLOW PATH
An expanded flow rate receiver valve assembly attaches to a first fluid container and is in fluid communication with the first fluid container. The expanded flow rate receiver valve assembly includes a coupling section that selectively receives a closure valve attached to a second fluid container that selectively releases and restricts fluid contained in the second fluid container. The expanded flow rate receiver valve assembly also includes a valve chamber in fluid communication with the coupling section and located adjacent a coupling section opening. The valve chamber is in fluid communication with the first fluid container.
B67D 7/02 - Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage containers or reservoirs into vehicles or into portable containers, e.g. for retail sale purposes for transferring liquids other than fuel or lubricants
F16L 37/40 - Couplings of the quick-acting type with fluid cut-off means with fluid cut-off means in only one of two pipe-end fittings with a lift valve being opened automatically when the coupling is applied
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Closed system valve assembly with expanded flow path
An expanded flow rate receiver valve assembly attaches to a first fluid container and is in fluid communication with the first fluid container. The expanded flow rate receiver valve assembly includes a coupling section that selectively receives a closure valve attached to a second fluid container that selectively releases and restricts fluid contained in the second fluid container. The expanded flow rate receiver valve assembly also includes a valve chamber in fluid communication with the coupling section and located adjacent a coupling section opening. The valve chamber is in fluid communication with the first fluid container.
B67D 7/02 - Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage containers or reservoirs into vehicles or into portable containers, e.g. for retail sale purposes for transferring liquids other than fuel or lubricants
B67D 7/32 - Arrangements of safety or warning devices; Means for preventing unauthorised delivery of liquid
F16L 37/32 - Couplings of the quick-acting type with fluid cut-off means with fluid cut-off means in each of two pipe-end fittings at least one of two lift valves being opened automatically when the coupling is applied
F16L 29/04 - Joints with fluid cut-off means with a cut-off device in each of the two pipe ends, the cut-off devices being automatically opened when the coupling is applied
The invention relates to a pouring closure for a liquid container, comprising a pour spout (10) which can be sealingly fixed to a container neck and the cross-section of which is closed by a membrane (1) prior to use. A membrane (1) part (1') which extends transversely over the membrane (1) and which is approximately pear-shaped in plan view is connected to the remaining part of the membrane via an easily tearable line of weakness (2) and can be detached from the membrane (1) so as to release a membrane (1) opening (5), which is correspondingly pear-shaped in plan view, after the detachment such that liquid can be poured selectively out of the relatively narrower section (6) or the relatively wider section (7) of the pear-shaped opening (5) according to the orientation of the container upon tilting the container. The aim of the invention is to provide a pouring closure for liquid containers of the aforementioned type, wherein the pour opening can be produced in a well-controlled and well-defined manner by detaching a membrane section, and the metered pour of the liquid is further simplified in said liquid containers. This is achieved in that the membrane (1) has webs (8) on the inner face of the membrane with a narrow spacing parallel to the line of weakness (2) and outside of the detachable section, said webs extending away from the membrane surface and inwards substantially transverse to the membrane surface and running on both sides of the narrow section (6) of the detachable part (1') or the opening (5) and along at least one part of a transition region (9) between the narrower and the wider section.
A measuring a closed-loop fluid transfer system is provided that includes a measuring adapter having a first end and a second ends, and a chamber located there between and configured to hold a volume of fluid. The measuring adapter includes a first receiving valve assembly located at the first end of the measuring adapter. The first receiving valve assembly includes a receiving valve member, at least a portion of which is separable from a portion of the first receiving valve assembly. This creates an opening that provides fluid communication to the chamber when a force is exerted on the receiving valve member of the first receiving valve assembly. A second valve assembly located at the second end of the measuring adapter includes a valve member. At least a portion of the valve member of the second valve assembly is separable from a portion of the second valve assembly to create an opening that provides fluid communication to the chamber.
The present invention concerns a venting cap for liquid containers which besides a pouring opening also has a venting opening with a venting spigot provided with a corresponding venting cap. The venting cap has a closed head plate and a cap skirt which extends downwardly from the head plate and has at least one cylindrical portion having a female thread, wherein above the female thread the cap skirt has a venting portion at which there are provided at a spacing relative to the head plate retaining lugs which extend radially inwardly and define a free inside radius which is smaller than the inside radius of the thread.
Mechanical liquid transfer components, namely, valves, filling valves, transfer valves, valve mechanisms for sequential opening, and parts and adapters therefore, for use in and interfacing with a closed loop fluid handling system
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CLOSING CAP FOR CONTAINERS FOR LIQUIDS, WITH DISCHARGE ADJUSTMENT
The invention relates to a closing cap for containers for liquids, with discharge adjustment, said cap comprising three bodies, a lower body, an intermediate body and an upper body, which are independently moulded and pressed together, characterised in that the lower body comprises means for joining to the neck of the container, windows arranged in a fixed position for the passage of the liquid, means for joining to the upper body, and means for joining to the intermediate body, said intermediate body comprising a detachable safety membrane, and conical-radial projections extending below said membrane and in the opposite direction to that of the outflow of the liquid, cooperating with the fixed windows in order to regulate the flow quantity, said projections being deformable and not joined at the centre thereof, the intermediate body being able to turn in relation to the lower body, and said upper body comprising a detachable strip that seals a cover.
B65D 47/04 - Closures with discharging devices other than pumps
B65D 47/26 - Closures with discharging devices other than pumps comprising hand-operated members for controlling discharge with slide valves, e.g. formed with slidable spouts
Closure cap for pressurized bottles, having a head plate (1), a cylindrical cap skirt (2) and an internal thread formed on the inner side of the cap skirt (2). In order to provide a corresponding closure cap, which ensures better retention on a bottle neck even under increased internal pressure and is nevertheless producible in a cost-effective and material-saving manner, the invention proposes that the thread profile of the internal thread (3) has a first constant profile depth (t) at least over a circumferential angle of 5 degrees outside of an initial region/run-in radius and a run-out region/run-out radius of the thread, and at least partially has a greater profile depth (T) that exceeds the first, constant profile depth in the remaining circumferential angle range.
The invention relates to a self-opening closure with a pouring spout (12), a self-opening sleeve (20) which is guided in the connector in a helical manner, and a cover (30) which covers the pouring spout (12). A driver cam (24) is formed on the self-opening sleeve, said driver cam defining a guide surface (241). The cover has a driver (34) which defines a front edge (341). The front edge interacts with the guide surface of the driver cam. The front edge and the guide surface are inclined by the same angle of inclination relative to the longitudinal axis in order to allow an optimal force transmission between the cover and the self-opening sleeve. Additionally, the guide surface can be designed in a concave manner, and the front edge of the driver can be rounded in a corresponding manner in order to prevent a radial deflection of the driver towards the inside.
The invention relates to a container closure for overhead draining, which comprises a closing cap (1) for placing onto a container neck, wherein the closing cap has an approximately cylindrical cap jacket (2) and a circular-disk-shaped head plate (3), which has a central opening (4), from which an inwardly directed pipe stub (5) extends, in which a closing plug (6) is latched, wherein the closing plug (6) also can be brought into latching engagement with a drain pipe and can be moved into the container interior. In order to create a corresponding container closure which, after the first use, cannot be readily brought back into the seemingly same state which the container closure was in before the first use, even if a corresponding label is adhesively bonded to the head plate again, according to the invention a sealing disk (7), which is fixed on the pipe stub (5) and has a sealing membrane (8) that can be torn out, is provided in the pipe stub (5) above the plug (6).
A deformable small packaging structure for free-flowing products has a valve-like closure (10) produced by a two-component injection molding process and including a dimensionally stable carrier element (11) and an outer jacket (12) which envelopes the carrier element (11) at least in part and has a flexible squirt-nozzle (16) with slotted openings. The outer jacket (12), in relation to the withdrawn squirt-nozzle (16), has a meander-shaped configuration adjacent to the squirt-nozzle (16). The squirt-nozzle (16), in relation to the withdrawn state, is configured as a pot-shaped recess. The outer jacket (12) has an inner annular flange (17) which engages in a recess of the carrier element (11) and is firmly connected therewith. Further, the outer jacket (12) has adjacent to the inner annular flange (17) a circumferential web (18) which engages in a groove of the carrier element (11) and is also firmly connected therewith.
