EP3212517A1 - Récipient pourvu d'un élément de tête d'une seule pièce - Google Patents

Récipient pourvu d'un élément de tête d'une seule pièce

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EP3212517A1
EP3212517A1 EP15763200.1A EP15763200A EP3212517A1 EP 3212517 A1 EP3212517 A1 EP 3212517A1 EP 15763200 A EP15763200 A EP 15763200A EP 3212517 A1 EP3212517 A1 EP 3212517A1
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Prior art keywords
sleeve part
container according
head part
container
sleeve
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EP3212517B1 (fr
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Bernd Hansen
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Kocher Plastik Maschinenbau GmbH
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Kocher Plastik Maschinenbau GmbH
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Priority claimed from DE102014016192.7A external-priority patent/DE102014016192A1/de
Priority claimed from CN201420720014.6U external-priority patent/CN204568328U/zh
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D1/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers having bodies formed in one piece, e.g. by casting metallic material, by moulding plastics, by blowing vitreous material, by throwing ceramic material, by moulding pulped fibrous material or by deep-drawing operations performed on sheet material
    • B65D1/02—Bottles or similar containers with necks or like restricted apertures, designed for pouring contents
    • B65D1/0223—Bottles or similar containers with necks or like restricted apertures, designed for pouring contents characterised by shape
    • B65D1/023—Neck construction
    • B65D1/0238—Integral frangible closures
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D1/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers having bodies formed in one piece, e.g. by casting metallic material, by moulding plastics, by blowing vitreous material, by throwing ceramic material, by moulding pulped fibrous material or by deep-drawing operations performed on sheet material
    • B65D1/02—Bottles or similar containers with necks or like restricted apertures, designed for pouring contents
    • B65D1/0223—Bottles or similar containers with necks or like restricted apertures, designed for pouring contents characterised by shape
    • B65D1/023—Neck construction
    • B65D1/0246—Closure retaining means, e.g. beads, screw-threads
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D1/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers having bodies formed in one piece, e.g. by casting metallic material, by moulding plastics, by blowing vitreous material, by throwing ceramic material, by moulding pulped fibrous material or by deep-drawing operations performed on sheet material
    • B65D1/02—Bottles or similar containers with necks or like restricted apertures, designed for pouring contents
    • B65D1/0223—Bottles or similar containers with necks or like restricted apertures, designed for pouring contents characterised by shape
    • B65D1/0261—Bottom construction
    • B65D1/0276—Bottom construction having a continuous contact surface, e.g. Champagne-type bottom
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D17/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting or piercing, or by tearing of frangible members or portions
    • B65D17/06—Integral, or permanently secured, end or side closures
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D49/00—Arrangements or devices for preventing refilling of containers
    • B65D49/12—Arrangements or devices for preventing refilling of containers by destroying, in the act of opening the container, an integral portion thereof

Definitions

  • the invention relates to a container, in particular made of a plastic material and produced by a blow molding, filling and sealing process, comprising a container body for receiving a fluid and a subsequent to the container body eschenden Halsteil, which at its free end a discharge opening for the fluid which is closed by a separating portion having a head portion which is detachable by operating a movable sleeve member by releasing the separating portion for releasing the discharge port from the neck portion.
  • Plastic containers which are produced in a blow molding, filling and sealing process (BFS process), as described, for example, in EP 2 269 558 A1 and also known in the art under the name "bottelpack® system", are used for food - And stimulants and in medicine with great advantage for packaging of pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, enteral nutrition and medical devices, eg rinsing and dialysis solutions and the like used.
  • BFS process blow molding, filling and sealing process
  • the one-piece design of the container neck and the removal opening on the neck part occluding head part in the blow molding has the Advantage that the contents of the container have exclusive contact with a polymer forming the container material, typically a plastic such as LDPE, HDPE or PP, thus ensuring the germ reduction / sterility of the container contents for longer periods in containers produced and filled in this way.
  • a polymer forming the container material typically a plastic such as LDPE, HDPE or PP, thus ensuring the germ reduction / sterility of the container contents for longer periods in containers produced and filled in this way.
  • the separation area over which the head part is formed on the neck part is carried out in such containers as a predetermined breaking point at which the head part for a removal operation from the neck portion is solvable.
  • the invention has the task of further improving a container of this type with regard to particularly good service properties.
  • a significant feature of the invention accordingly is that the sleeve part is guided from the unactuated state to the separation area releasing actuated state at least partially in contact with a guideway which is part of the separated head part. This ensures that the sleeve part is aligned coaxially with the head part, so that a relation to the mentioned prior art uniform loading of the separation area is achieved during release. Even with removal openings of relatively large opening diameter with a correspondingly extended separation area, this ensures a secure tear-off operation over the entire circumference of the removal opening.
  • an external thread arranged on the neck part and an internal thread which can be brought into engagement with the sleeve part can be provided on the sleeve part for actuating the sleeve part, it being possible to detach the release region releasing the discharge opening by screwing on the sleeve part.
  • relatively high actuating forces can be generated in a particularly convenient manner, so that the handling of the container according to the invention is particularly convenient and effortless for the user.
  • the arrangement can be made such that upon screwing the Hülsenteiis the separation area is thereby solved that a contact shoulder of the sleeve part under engagement with the head part this entrains to release the separation area.
  • the sleeve part on its free end side on flexible bearing fingers, which come with screwing of the sleeve part in the lower handle with a projection on the headboard.
  • the sleeve part can be brought into a ready position by partially screwing it on, in which the sleeve part is secured by snapping the bearing fingers on the head part, but is rotatable relative thereto. After performing a removal operation by further screwing the sleeve part take the investment fingers in subsequent unscrewing of the sleeve part with the detached part of the separation headboard, which is secured captive after removing the sleeve part at this.
  • the arrangement may be such that by unscrewing the sleeve part in unresolved separation area the tinefin- ger in under-grip with the projection of the head part of this under Take the release of the separation area with you.
  • the guide track for the actuation movements of the sleeve part can be formed on the outside of an annular collar encompassing the head part, which extends between the separating area and an annular groove which forms the space for receiving the bearing fingers on the head part. As a result, a boundary wall of the annular groove is available as a fully circumferential projection for the support of the bearing fingers.
  • the outer diameter of the annular collar corresponding to the inner diameter of the neck portion in the region of the outer thread, and the annular collar may have an axial extent whose length corresponds to the axial length of the annular groove, measured over its smallest diameter.
  • the sleeve part with an undercut of the bearing fingers of the sleeve part on the projection of the head part, the sleeve part with an assignable contact surface over the entire surface of the guideway, the abutment shoulder of the sleeve part engages over the end of the annular collar at the upper end of the guideway.
  • the contact surface of the sleeve part thereby forms a full-surface enclosure of the annular collar of the head part, so that in the transmitted over the contact shoulder actuating or Abrberichtkraft an abutment is formed which prevents radial deflection of the separation region of the head portion under the action of the actuating force and thus a special safe Tear-off guaranteed.
  • the inner peripheral side of the annular collar inwardly projecting in the direction of the separation region and to this subsequent reinforcing rib.
  • This can form a wedge shape seen in cross-section, at least when uninhibited sleeve part, the longest transverse leg ends in the direction of the neck portion at the separation area and parallel spaced apart from a further borderline terminating the reinforcing rib.
  • the discharge opening of the neck portion may be bounded by an annular bead which projects in the direction of the unactuated sleeve portion over the separation area projecting with its largest cross-sectional dimension of the separation area.
  • the arrangement may further be such that the outer contour of the sleeve part is provided in the direction of the outlet of the bearing fingers with a slope which is adapted to an inclined position of the bearing fingers. At the initial position with only partially screwed sleeve part, i. Before reaching the standby position, thereby forms the slope of the sleeve part continued from the investment fingers and essentially gentle and characterized optically and haptically attractive transition to the top of the headboard.
  • Fig. 1 is an approximately natural size of a practical
  • Embodiment illustrated perspective oblique view of an embodiment of the container according to the invention with befindliches in standby position opening Actuate element;
  • Fig. 2 is a representation corresponding to Fig. 1, wherein the actuating element is omitted: a larger scale longitudinal section only of the area of container neck portion and head portion, wherein the actuating element is shown in a partially screwed on initial position; one of Figure 3 corresponding longitudinal section, wherein the actuator should account is shown in the ready position.
  • a sectional view corresponding to FIGS. 3 and 4 wherein the actuating element is shown in a screwed-on position after opening the container, and a corresponding sectional view, wherein the actuating element is shown in partially unscrewed from the open container position.
  • a container main part 1 in the form of a plastic bottle, based on a central main axis 3, has a square cross-section with rounded corner areas and for receiving a liquid with a capacity of 150 ml is designed.
  • a coaxial to the axis 3 neck portion 5 is integrally formed on the upper side of the main part 1, whose
  • Diameter approximately equal to half the width of the main part 1 and the outside is provided at approximately half the length with an external thread 7.
  • the neck portion 5 in its upper region at a small axial distance from the uppermost thread of the external thread 7 an annular surface 9 which extends in the direction of the axis 3 upwardly inclined radially inwardly and at the top End in an upward and to the axis 3 diverging outward extending end surface 1 1 passes, whose end edge surrounds the removal opening 13 of the neck portion 5.
  • an outwardly slightly projecting edge bead 15 is formed at the edge of the removal opening 13.
  • a head part 1 7 is formed as a plug-in part of the neck part 5 as a closure part for the removal opening 13, wherein the edge bead 15 forms a separation area together with a reinforcing rib 19 which is located at the facing end of the head part 1 7 , in which the connection point between edge bead 15 and reinforcing rib 19 forms a predetermined breaking point, at which the head part 1 7 for a removal operation for releasing the removal opening 13 from the neck portion 5 is removable.
  • the reinforcing rib 19 is located as a radially inwardly projecting, wedge-shaped projection at the end of a collar 21 whose outer side forms a cylindrical jacket surface 23, at the upper end of a radial length of the cylinder jacket surface 23 delimiting step surface 25 is formed, which extends radially inwardly into a subsequent annular groove 27 of the head part 17 extends.
  • the upper end of the annular groove 27 is bounded by a radially outwardly projecting, flange-like projection 29, which merges into the upper end face 31 of the head part 1 7.
  • a sleeve part 35 which has a female thread 37 in a circular-cylindrical longitudinal section and a longitudinal ribbing 39 on the outside, can be screwed onto the external thread 7 of the neck part 5.
  • an inclined surface 41 which reduces the outer diameter of the sleeve part 35 in the direction of the upper free end face.
  • a ring of bearing fingers 43 extends to the upper end side, wherein the bearing fingers 43 are inclined to the axis 3 out.
  • FIG. 3 shows the sleeve part 35 in an initial screwed only initial position in which the abutment shoulder 45 is at a distance from the step surface 25 on the annular collar 21 and the bearing fingers 43 extend to the upper end surface 31 of the head portion 17.
  • Fig. 4 shows the state in which after further screwing the sleeve member 35 is in a standby position, in which the bearing fingers 43 are snapped below the projection 29 in the annular groove 27 of the head part 1 7.
  • the sleeve part 35 has in this case moved so far down that a circular cylindrical, inner bearing surface 47, which is located in the region of the inclined surface 41 on the sleeve part 35, in full contact with the outer cylindrical surface 23 of the annular collar 21.
  • the cylinder jacket surface 23 thereby forms for the sleeve part 35 a guideway on which the sleeve part 35 is guided during its axial movement when screwing.
  • FIG. 6 shows the sleeve part 35 in a position in which, after the opening or tearing process, the sleeve part 35 is partially unscrewed from the position shown in FIG. 5.
  • the head part 1 7 is taken by the lower grip of the bearing fingers 43 on the projection 29, so that upon complete unscrewing the head part 1 7 is removed together with the sleeve part 35 while the head part 1 7 captive on the removed sleeve part 35 is secured.
  • the head part 1 7 is available without the intervention of the operator, if a closing re-screwing should be desired to be screwed together with the sleeve part 35 again.
  • the opening operation can also be carried out by unscrewing the sleeve part 35 from the standby position (FIG. 4), wherein the bearing fingers 43 in the upward axial movement, the head part 17 in the lower handle with the Take along projection 29 for an upward tear-off movement.

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Closures For Containers (AREA)
  • Containers Having Bodies Formed In One Piece (AREA)
  • Blow-Moulding Or Thermoforming Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)

Abstract

L'invention concerne un récipient, en particulier en matière plastique et réalisé selon un procédé de moulage par soufflage, de remplissage et de scellage, qui comprend un corps (1) destiné à recevoir un fluide et une partie goulot (5), se raccordant au corps (1), qui comporte à son extrémité libre une ouverture (13) de déversement de fluide qui est fermée par une zone de séparation (15, 19) pourvue d'une partie tête (17) qui peut être retirée par actionnement d'une partie manchon mobile (35) par détachement de la zone de séparation (15, 19) pour libérer l'ouverture de déversement (13) de la partie col (5) ; l'invention est caractérisée en ce que la partie manchon (35) est amenée de l'état non actionné à l'état actionné, dans lequel la zone de séparation (15, 19) est détachée, au moins partiellement en appui sur une piste de guidage (23) qui fait partie de la partie tête (17) à séparer.
EP15763200.1A 2014-10-31 2015-09-10 Récipient à moyen de fermeture intégral Active EP3212517B1 (fr)

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DE102014016192.7A DE102014016192A1 (de) 2014-10-31 2014-10-31 Behälter
CN201420720014.6U CN204568328U (zh) 2014-11-26 2014-11-26 容器
PCT/EP2015/001823 WO2016066238A1 (fr) 2014-10-31 2015-09-10 Récipient pourvu d'un élément de tête d'une seule pièce

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ES (1) ES2700374T3 (fr)
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KR20170077110A (ko) 2017-07-05
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