CN101730649B - Beverage container closure - Google Patents

Beverage container closure Download PDF

Info

Publication number
CN101730649B
CN101730649B CN2008800237166A CN200880023716A CN101730649B CN 101730649 B CN101730649 B CN 101730649B CN 2008800237166 A CN2008800237166 A CN 2008800237166A CN 200880023716 A CN200880023716 A CN 200880023716A CN 101730649 B CN101730649 B CN 101730649B
Authority
CN
China
Prior art keywords
drinking container
beverage
support portion
lid according
container support
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
CN2008800237166A
Other languages
Chinese (zh)
Other versions
CN101730649A (en
Inventor
卡尔·卡拉姆
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Carl Louis Pty Ltd
Original Assignee
Carl Louis Pty Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from AU2007903029A external-priority patent/AU2007903029A0/en
Application filed by Carl Louis Pty Ltd filed Critical Carl Louis Pty Ltd
Publication of CN101730649A publication Critical patent/CN101730649A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CN101730649B publication Critical patent/CN101730649B/en
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Links

Images

Classifications

    • 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
    • B65D21/00—Nestable, stackable or joinable containers; Containers of variable capacity
    • B65D21/02—Containers specially shaped, or provided with fittings or attachments, to facilitate nesting, stacking, or joining together
    • B65D21/0209—Containers specially shaped, or provided with fittings or attachments, to facilitate nesting, stacking, or joining together stackable or joined together one-upon-the-other in the upright or upside-down position
    • B65D21/0217—Containers with a closure presenting stacking elements
    • B65D21/0222—Containers with a closure presenting stacking elements the closure and the bottom presenting co-operating peripheral ribs and grooves
    • 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
    • B65D81/00—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
    • 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
    • B65D2543/00—Lids or covers essentially for box-like containers
    • B65D2543/00009—Details of lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D2543/00018—Overall construction of the lid
    • B65D2543/00046—Drinking-through lids
    • 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
    • B65D2543/00—Lids or covers essentially for box-like containers
    • B65D2543/00009—Details of lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D2543/00018—Overall construction of the lid
    • B65D2543/00064—Shape of the outer periphery
    • B65D2543/00074—Shape of the outer periphery curved
    • B65D2543/00092—Shape of the outer periphery curved circular
    • 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
    • B65D2543/00—Lids or covers essentially for box-like containers
    • B65D2543/00009—Details of lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D2543/00018—Overall construction of the lid
    • B65D2543/00259—Materials used
    • B65D2543/00268—Paper
    • 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
    • B65D2543/00—Lids or covers essentially for box-like containers
    • B65D2543/00009—Details of lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D2543/00018—Overall construction of the lid
    • B65D2543/00259—Materials used
    • B65D2543/00277—Metal
    • 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
    • B65D2543/00—Lids or covers essentially for box-like containers
    • B65D2543/00009—Details of lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D2543/00018—Overall construction of the lid
    • B65D2543/00259—Materials used
    • B65D2543/00296—Plastic
    • 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
    • B65D2543/00—Lids or covers essentially for box-like containers
    • B65D2543/00009—Details of lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D2543/00018—Overall construction of the lid
    • B65D2543/00259—Materials used
    • B65D2543/00305—Other
    • 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
    • B65D2543/00—Lids or covers essentially for box-like containers
    • B65D2543/00009—Details of lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D2543/00018—Overall construction of the lid
    • B65D2543/00259—Materials used
    • B65D2543/00314—Combination, e.g. laminates, several different materials
    • 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
    • B65D2543/00—Lids or covers essentially for box-like containers
    • B65D2543/00009—Details of lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D2543/00342—Central part of the lid
    • B65D2543/00351—Dome-like
    • 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
    • B65D2543/00—Lids or covers essentially for box-like containers
    • B65D2543/00009—Details of lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D2543/00444—Contact between the container and the lid
    • B65D2543/00481—Contact between the container and the lid on the inside or the outside of the container
    • B65D2543/0049—Contact between the container and the lid on the inside or the outside of the container on the inside, or a part turned to the inside of the mouth of the container
    • B65D2543/00527—NO contact
    • 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
    • B65D2543/00—Lids or covers essentially for box-like containers
    • B65D2543/00009—Details of lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D2543/00444—Contact between the container and the lid
    • B65D2543/00481—Contact between the container and the lid on the inside or the outside of the container
    • B65D2543/00537—Contact between the container and the lid on the inside or the outside of the container on the outside, or a part turned to the outside of the mouth of the container
    • 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
    • B65D2543/00—Lids or covers essentially for box-like containers
    • B65D2543/00009—Details of lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D2543/00444—Contact between the container and the lid
    • B65D2543/00592—Snapping means
    • B65D2543/00712—Snapping means on the lid
    • B65D2543/00722—Profiles
    • B65D2543/00731—Groove or hollow bead
    • 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
    • B65D2543/00—Lids or covers essentially for box-like containers
    • B65D2543/00009—Details of lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D2543/00444—Contact between the container and the lid
    • B65D2543/00592—Snapping means
    • B65D2543/00712—Snapping means on the lid
    • B65D2543/00787—Periphery concerned
    • B65D2543/00796—Totality

Abstract

There is provided a beverage container closure which comprises a circumferentially disposed cup engagement means configured for releasable engagement about a beverage container opening. The closure further comprises an upper closure surface disposed intermediate the cup engagement means and a beverage container support extending from the closure surface a pre-determined height thereabove. The container support is surrounded at a bottom end by a gutter being disposed a pre-determined depth below the upper closure surface and the gutter is configured to support a bottom end of the beverage container. The beverage container support is configured to support and releasably engage the base of the beverage container.

Description

Beverage can lid
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of beverage can lid.
The present invention mainly develops and is used as a kind of lid, and said lid is used to sell the drinking container that gives the customer so that leaving the beverage sales point drinks, and below will be described with reference to the application.Yet should be appreciated that the present invention is not limited to this certain applications field.
Background technology
Usually, sell other beverages such as taking out coffee, tea, hot chocolate or for example non-alcohol soda article through street pedlar or shop for the customer, so that beverage is taken away and drunk away from the point of sale.For example, the specific city in city, Australian Sydney typically, can find to be located at usually coffee-house or the coffee street pedlar in the shop on the architecture bottom layer, or is located at the dispensing go-cart or the dispensing vehicle of street corner or contiguous office block.Although coffee-house or some shops are generally the seat that the customer provides limited amount, one of them buys coffee or other beverage in order to take away and to be very common for example drinking in medium other place of office or way from these street pedlars for the customer.
Street pedlar or cafe are are for example provided and delivered usually and are taken out beverages in a large number.Some street pedlar is added to sugar or other additive in the take-away coffee, and some other street pedlar can let the customer add according to their taste.Typically, taking out coffee is that the customer is given in dispensing in dixie cup container or foamed plastic cup, and lid is set at the top overflows preventing.Sometimes lid comprises and is used for need not to take away under the situation of lid coffee for drinking or in order to hold the hole of suction pipe.
Frequently, some customers buy take-away coffee for one or more people, thereby make other people exempt the trouble of travelling to and fro between coffee stall.Overflow avoiding in order to help the customer to transport two or more take-away coffee containers, adopt pallet usually.For example, the cup frame that has planar isolated four holes.The most frequently used form class is similar to egg box made of paper or the board fiber board egg box with four holes, and cup is contained in the hole simply and wall can form interference fit so that cup is remained in the frame with cup.
When---check traffic conditions when for example walking, through stair or by motorcycle---transport beverage discardable after a large amount of usefulness when during normally transporting contingent incident, buyer's needs are stable transported platform.Under situation by motorcycle, for example buy usually and take out coffee from the drive-in retail shop.Like this, any receptacle stand is all expected firmly to maintain container, quickens, slows down and turn with the prevention vehicle.Yet, use these costs that has not only increased the beverage street pedlar unfriendly, because the beverage street pedlar has to give another product in fact, and place and/or to load a plurality of beverages also very consuming time for the customer.The buyer also need handle extra material.
As for taking out coffee and many other beverages, normally give the customer having under the situation of lid dispensing, known one or more drinking container that will have a lid are stacked to pile up the mode that adds each other.
Typically, this known lid has the annular rim of the protrusion that circumferentially is provided with around the edge, surface, the top of said lid.The drinking container substrate is through upper cover surface support and the edge lateral support through protruding.The lateral support interference fit between the overall diameter of the bottom of the interior diameter through circle and drinking container ideally provides.This interference fit is to I haven't seen you for ages owing to the production tolerance is difficult to produce, yet its restriction also is the variation of the overall diameter or the outside face of drinking container.For example, on drinking container, add vertical ripple, adopt cover or different wall thickness all will change overall diameter, this make usually and the interference fit of the inboard of edge too big or too little.Like this, be that surface, the top through lid provides basically for the stacked support that drinking container provided, and lateral support is firm not as traditional frame that kind, has caused the easy overturning of stacked drinking container so unfriendly.
Goal of the invention
The purpose of this invention is to provide and a kind ofly will be more stably support the beverage can lid of one or more stacked drinking container, or a kind of useful selection is provided.
Summary of the invention
According to an aspect of the present invention, a kind of beverage can lid is provided, it comprises:
Along the cup coupling device that circumferentially is provided with, this glass coupling device is configured for around beverage container opening, engaging with the mode that can discharge;
The centre of said cup coupling device is arranged to occupy in upper cover surface, this upper cover surface; With
The drinking container support portion; This drinking container support portion extends to this cap surface top predetermined altitude from said cap surface; Said vessel leg centers on through the groove in the setting of said upper cover lower face desired depth at bottom end position, and said groove is configured in order to support the bottom of said drinking container;
Wherein said drinking container support portion is configured to engage in order to support and with the mode that can discharge the substrate of said drinking container.
Wherein be positioned at or the said maximum gauge of bottom, contiguous said drinking container support portion greater than the said diameter of said predetermined height above said cap surface of said vessel leg, and greater than or be substantially equal at the bottom sidewall end place of said drinking container across the diameter of madial wall.
Therefore can find out that the drinking container support portion is the interior diameter of lateral support drinking container lower end advantageously, and groove advantageously provides extra lateral support, the upper cover surface also can advantageously provide vertical support simultaneously.
Description of drawings
To only preferred implementation of the present invention be described with reference to accompanying drawing through example at present, in the accompanying drawing:
Fig. 1 is the block diagram according to the beverage can lid of first preferred implementation;
Fig. 2 is the birds-eye view of the lid among Fig. 1;
Fig. 3 is the back view of the lid among Fig. 1;
Fig. 4 is the right elevation of the lid among Fig. 1;
Fig. 5 is the section drawing of the lid F5-F5 along the line among Fig. 2;
Fig. 6 is the block diagram according to the beverage can lid of another preferred implementation;
Fig. 7 is the front elevation of the lid among Fig. 6;
Fig. 8 is the birds-eye view of the lid among Fig. 6;
Fig. 9 is the right elevation of the lid among Fig. 6;
Figure 10 is the back view of the lid among Fig. 6; And
Figure 11 is the birds-eye view of the reversing of the lid among Fig. 6.
The specific embodiment
Should be appreciated that in the accompanying drawing of the preferred embodiment for the present invention identical Reference numeral is used to represent identical parts.
Mainly with reference to Fig. 1-5, it shows the block diagram of the beverage can lid 1 of first preferred implementation according to the present invention.Lid 1 comprises that the cup coupling device is configured for engaging with the mode that can discharge with the beverage container opening (not shown) along the cup coupling device 2 that circumferentially is provided with.As those skilled in the art's common sense, cup coupling device 2 typically cooperates on beverage container opening edge (not shown), so that form interference fit and sealing usually.The beverage container opening edge is configured to when using and covers 1 cup coupling device shoulder 3 adjacency.
Beverage can lid 1 comprises upper cover surface 4, and the centre of glass coupling device 2 is arranged to occupy in upper cover surface 4.Drinking container support portion 5 extends to from upper cover surface 4 and is positioned at upper cover surface predetermined altitude.
Drinking container support portion 5 centers on through groove 6 at lower end.This illustrates in Fig. 5 best.Groove 6 is arranged to be positioned at upper cover surface 4 below desired depths.Groove 6 is configured to the lower end in order to support drinking container (not shown), and groove sidewall 7 is configured to the overall diameter of lateral support drinking container lower end.
The maximum gauge that drinking container support portion 5 has less than or be substantially equal to the interior diameter of the substrate (not shown) of drinking container.Drinking container support portion 5 is configured in order to support and to engage the substrate of drinking container with the mode that can discharge, and is stacked to allow.Therefore can find out that container cover 1 advantageously provides the joint between the overall diameter of interior diameter and/or drinking container bottom of drinking container bottom through protruding sidewall 8 or groove sidewall 7 respectively, and said drinking container also can vertically be supported through groove 6.
The drinking container support portion 5 of first preferred implementation is cylindrical and non-convergent basically.Drinking container support portion 5 is arranged to respect to along the cup coupling device 2 that circumferentially is provided with off-center slightly.As the situation of lid that having in the tradition is used for this purposes, dispensing portion is set or exports 9 at the edge on edge that is positioned at upper cover surface 4 or contiguous upper cover surface 4.In general can not beverage in stacked form, lid outlet 9 can be spaced apart with the middle edge and the groove 6 on upper cover surface 4.
Beverage can lid 1 is formed by molded plastics.Should be appreciated that covering 1 can be formed by any preferred plastic material, for example polyvinylchloride; Polystyrene; Poly-vinyl; Polypropylene; Polyamide; Acrylic resin, silicone resin, celluloid or neoprene.Certainly, lid 1 can be formed by any preferable material, and for example metal or its alloy, paper or board fiber board or cardboard or these materials are with plastic material or do not combine with plastic material.Should be appreciated that covering 1 can be formed by glass.
Those skilled in the art it is also understood that beverage can lid 1 can comprise following support portion 5, and top 10 of 1 reduces diameter and convergent from the end of groove 6 towards the support portion for it.For example should be appreciated that the diameter at upper surface 10 places protruding 5 can be the optional preferred value less than the diameter of groove 6, thereby have the drinking container of different interior diameters in order to be contained in lower end.
The drinking container 1 of first preferred implementation is configured to: make protruding 5 maximum height from groove 6 to protruding upper surface 10 less than or be substantially equal to the bottom sidewall end of drinking container and be arranged to across sidewall and above bottom between the substrate of predetermined altitude apart from (not shown).In other words, support portion 5 from the height construction of groove 6 to upper surface 10 become to be substantially equal to or less than drinking container substrate and drinking container sidewall bottom between height.
With reference to Fig. 6-11, it illustrates another preferred implementation of beverage can lid 1.In this embodiment; Point out to use identical Reference numeral to represent identical parts once more; Drinking container support portion 5 is not single columniform the convexing to form of extending by from groove 6, but forms through a plurality of cylindrical sections 12 or the wedge-shaped part that is provided with the mode of arranging shoulder to shoulder.Can find out that each wedge-shaped part has the effect that forms protruding sidewall 8, and vessel leg upper surface 10 also provides through said wedge-shaped part.
In this preferred implementation, the central part 13 and the groove 6 of the sky that is formed by wedge-shaped part 12 are in sustained height or level.Yet central part 13 preferably is located at any height between the height of height and support portion upper surface 10 of groove 6.In addition, the gap 14 that is arranged between the wedge-shaped part 12 preferably is in sustained height with central part 14.
Yet; Those skilled in the art are to be understood that; In other embodiment (not shown) of the present invention; Drinking container support portion 5 can be formed by the hollow circuit cylinder or the ring body of the upper surface 4 top predetermined altitudes that extend to lid from groove 6, or can be made up of its a plurality of parts, thereby provides protruding sidewall 8 to allow interior diameter and the protruding sidewall maintenance interference fit at the bottom end position of drinking container substantially.
Certainly, any preferred shape or structure can be adopted in drinking container support portion 5, if protruding 5 extend to cover upper surface 4 top predetermined altitudes and in the above the level below of cap surface 4 end at groove 6 places.For example, can adopt as required triangle or polygon or other shape of cross section, rule or fitfull vessel leg be protruding 5, and can form single convexity 5 from the combination of these or other shape.
In addition, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that from the upper cover surface 4 that groove sidewall 7 extends and perhaps can adjust its height or gradient as required for what put down as shown in the preferred implementation.In addition, like diagram, upper cover surface 4 can be formed by continuous surface, perhaps alternately formed by the section that is shaped, thereby surface 4 can be in its some part and groove 6 cooresponding height.Just, groove sidewall 7 need not continuously.
Only describe an embodiment of the invention above, obviously to those skilled in the art, under the situation that does not deviate from scope of the present invention, can make multiple remodeling.
The term that here uses " comprises " that (and grammer distortion) is to use with the interior implication that is included in of " comprising " or " having ", rather than uses with the exclusive implication of " only comprising ".

Claims (13)

1. beverage can lid, it comprises:
Along the cup coupling device that circumferentially is provided with, this glass coupling device is configured for around beverage container opening, engaging with the mode that can discharge;
The centre of said cup coupling device is arranged to occupy in upper cover surface, this upper cover surface, and compares with said cup coupling device and to extend to sustained height or higher; With
The drinking container support portion; This drinking container support portion extends to this cap surface top predetermined altitude from said cap surface; Said vessel leg centers on through the groove in the setting of said upper cover lower face desired depth at bottom end position, and said groove is configured in order to support the bottom of said drinking container;
Wherein said drinking container support portion is configured to engage in order to support and with the mode that can discharge the substrate of said drinking container.
2. beverage can lid according to claim 1, the maximum gauge that wherein said vessel leg has less than or be substantially equal to the interior diameter of the substrate of said drinking container.
3. beverage can lid according to claim 1, that wherein said drinking container support portion is roughly is cylindrical, polygon or triangle.
4. beverage can lid according to claim 1, wherein said drinking container support portion is from being positioned at or the maximum gauge of contiguous said vessel leg bottom is tapered to the smallest vessel support portion diameter of said predetermined height above said cap surface from maximum gauge.
5. beverage can lid according to claim 4; Wherein be positioned at or the said maximum gauge of bottom, contiguous said drinking container support portion greater than the said diameter of said predetermined height above said cap surface of said vessel leg, and greater than or be substantially equal at the bottom sidewall end place of said drinking container across the diameter of madial wall.
6. beverage can lid according to claim 1, wherein said drinking container support portion are roughly cylindrical and centering roughly in the middle of said circumferential cup coupling device.
7. beverage can lid according to claim 1, wherein said drinking container support portion are cylindrical and depart from the center on the said cap surface with respect to the cup coupling device that said edge circumferentially is provided with.
8. beverage can lid according to claim 1, wherein said drinking container support portion comprise a plurality of wedge-shaped parts or the section that is provided with the mode of arranging shoulder to shoulder.
9. beverage can lid according to claim 1, wherein said drinking container support portion is ring body or circle.
10. beverage can lid according to claim 1; Maximum height is extended from the vertex of the said cap surface of being positioned at of said groove to said drinking container support portion top in wherein said drinking container support portion; Said maximum height is less than or equal in the bottom sidewall end of said drinking container and the distance between the substrate, and said substrate is arranged to across said sidewall and is positioned at the nadir top predetermined altitude of said sidewall.
11. a beverage can lid according to claim 1, it is formed by plastics or is molded.
12. a beverage can lid according to claim 11, wherein said plastics are selected from following group, and said group comprises: polyvinylchloride; Polystyrene; Poly-vinyl; Polypropylene; Polyamide; Acrylic resin, silicone resin, celluloid and neoprene.
13. a beverage can lid according to claim 1, it comprises dispensing apertures, and this dispensing apertures is arranged in the said cap surface or contiguous said cap surface.
CN2008800237166A 2007-06-06 2008-06-06 Beverage container closure Expired - Fee Related CN101730649B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU2007903029A AU2007903029A0 (en) 2007-06-06 Beverage Container Closure
AU2007903029 2007-06-06
PCT/AU2008/000809 WO2008148162A1 (en) 2007-06-06 2008-06-06 Beverage container closure

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
CN101730649A CN101730649A (en) 2010-06-09
CN101730649B true CN101730649B (en) 2012-02-01

Family

ID=40093081

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
CN2008800237166A Expired - Fee Related CN101730649B (en) 2007-06-06 2008-06-06 Beverage container closure

Country Status (7)

Country Link
US (1) US20100163558A1 (en)
EP (1) EP2164765A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2010528943A (en)
CN (1) CN101730649B (en)
AU (1) AU2008258273B2 (en)
NZ (1) NZ582424A (en)
WO (1) WO2008148162A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US8430268B2 (en) * 2010-05-27 2013-04-30 David Weiss Lid having a circumferential rim with a plurality of annular ribs
USD816495S1 (en) * 2016-10-07 2018-05-01 Shin-Jai Chou Cup lid
US11814212B2 (en) 2017-04-05 2023-11-14 Gpcp Ip Holdings Llc Reclosable cup lid with sliding member
IT201800002641A1 (en) * 2018-02-13 2019-08-13 Gaetano Quarta Lid enclosing one or more substances that can be easily introduced into a glass to which the lid is possibly connected

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3954178A (en) * 1974-08-02 1976-05-04 Mason Jr Stanley I Container cover
US4593818A (en) * 1985-04-29 1986-06-10 Schenkman Roger B Can stacker
US6374726B1 (en) * 1996-12-16 2002-04-23 Espire Incorporated Lid for beverage container with removable inner cover
CN1820679A (en) * 2005-02-16 2006-08-23 泉州梅洋塑胶五金制品有限公司 Full closed superthin food container

Family Cites Families (35)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2429958A (en) * 1944-10-17 1947-10-28 Harry A Blessing Means facilitating stacking of containers
US2972432A (en) * 1958-02-27 1961-02-21 Lily Tulip Cup Corp Flexible thermoplastic nestable closure lids
US2978142A (en) * 1959-03-24 1961-04-04 Novick Jack Self stacking cans
US3095132A (en) * 1961-06-27 1963-06-25 Solo Cup Co Combination lid and stand for paper cups
US3362575A (en) * 1964-10-01 1968-01-09 Union Carbide Corp Plastic container for materials in bulk
US3307739A (en) * 1964-10-01 1967-03-07 Nosco Plastics Container
US3384265A (en) * 1966-12-12 1968-05-21 Frank Corp Alan I W Container lid
US3598271A (en) * 1969-05-29 1971-08-10 Holley Plastics Co Combination disposable cup lid and coaster
US3624789A (en) * 1970-02-02 1971-11-30 Continental Can Co Container stacking and sealing overcap
US3895743A (en) * 1972-12-08 1975-07-22 Dart Ind Inc Pour spout lid
US3854582A (en) * 1973-04-17 1974-12-17 A Martinelli Closure and container
US3951478A (en) * 1975-05-22 1976-04-20 Gte Laboratories Incorporated Vacuum assembly
USD249643S (en) * 1976-04-09 1978-09-26 Phillips Petroleum Company Closure or similar article
US4106660A (en) * 1976-09-13 1978-08-15 Maryland Cup Corporation Splash proof drink-through beverage container lid
USD260492S (en) * 1979-06-18 1981-09-01 Dart Industries Inc. Container closure or the like
JPS5664955A (en) * 1979-10-22 1981-06-02 Nippon Dekishi Kk Cover
US4503992A (en) * 1982-04-27 1985-03-12 Sitko Jerry A Detachable cover for disposable drinking cups, container and the like
US4489848A (en) * 1982-04-28 1984-12-25 Elton Braude Beverage container cover
JPS5928030U (en) * 1982-08-13 1984-02-21 アテナ工業株式会社 container
GB2167049A (en) * 1984-11-19 1986-05-21 Amhil Ets Ltd Lid for drinks container
US4632272A (en) * 1985-03-22 1986-12-30 Berenfield/Midwest Corporation Lid structure having fastening means
US4566605A (en) * 1985-07-12 1986-01-28 Amhil Enterprises Ltd. Lid for drinks container
US4753365A (en) * 1987-07-02 1988-06-28 Solo Cup Company Lid with removable tab
US4877151A (en) * 1988-06-30 1989-10-31 Rush Jonathan E Snap-on lid and mold for making the lid
USD360133S (en) * 1993-01-20 1995-07-11 Lily Cups Inc. Container lid
US5897019A (en) * 1996-05-13 1999-04-27 Dunkin' Donuts Incorporated Frustroconical beverage cup and fitted lid
JPH09301369A (en) * 1996-05-17 1997-11-25 Taiyo Shiirupatsuku Kk Fiber drum
US6260727B1 (en) * 1999-12-21 2001-07-17 Amhil Enterprises Disposable cup lid having fold back retainer
US6419112B1 (en) * 2000-06-01 2002-07-16 Farmarte, Llc Spill resistant lid
US7757885B2 (en) * 2003-03-28 2010-07-20 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Disposable container with deformable brim
US20040195239A1 (en) * 2003-04-03 2004-10-07 Fort James Corporation Tear-back drink-through lid for a beverage container
US7380685B2 (en) * 2004-02-19 2008-06-03 Simmons Michael J Containers, sleeves and lids therefor, assemblies thereof, and holding structure therefor
US20060071008A1 (en) * 2004-09-17 2006-04-06 Insulair, Inc. Lid with bistably valved drinking spout
USD572587S1 (en) * 2006-12-20 2008-07-08 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Cup lid
US7845514B2 (en) * 2007-03-06 2010-12-07 Dixie Consumer Products Llc Filled polystyrene tear back container lids

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3954178A (en) * 1974-08-02 1976-05-04 Mason Jr Stanley I Container cover
US4593818A (en) * 1985-04-29 1986-06-10 Schenkman Roger B Can stacker
US6374726B1 (en) * 1996-12-16 2002-04-23 Espire Incorporated Lid for beverage container with removable inner cover
CN1820679A (en) * 2005-02-16 2006-08-23 泉州梅洋塑胶五金制品有限公司 Full closed superthin food container

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP2164765A1 (en) 2010-03-24
WO2008148162A1 (en) 2008-12-11
EP2164765A4 (en) 2011-01-26
NZ582424A (en) 2011-08-26
JP2010528943A (en) 2010-08-26
US20100163558A1 (en) 2010-07-01
AU2008258273B2 (en) 2012-10-04
CN101730649A (en) 2010-06-09
AU2008258273A1 (en) 2008-12-11

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
US20200015609A1 (en) Beverage container comprising connectable segments
US9156587B2 (en) Multiple sealed beverage vessels in a case
US5419436A (en) Cup with article receiving area on bottom surface
US8733584B2 (en) Beverage container stopper systems
US7523840B2 (en) Plural chamber drinking cup
CN101730649B (en) Beverage container closure
CN103687516A (en) Beverage glass and beverage glass assembly
US6050414A (en) Container with display window
US20160114947A1 (en) Cup lid with integrated container
US20190246822A1 (en) Reusable beverage storage and dispensing system
US20090001090A1 (en) Disposable beverage container
US20150114963A1 (en) Combination Beverage Cup and Lid or Base
US4800934A (en) Device for pouring drinks having layers of different densities
US20140175103A1 (en) Wearable bowl for cup
US20180178961A1 (en) Eco-friendly paper carrier for takeout cups
US11370580B2 (en) Coffee and liquid container with concealed mini-cup compartment
US9718592B1 (en) Collapsible reusable carrier
US20170027349A1 (en) Celebratory Glass Top and Method of Use
US8978466B2 (en) System for decorative space-saving measuring cups
US20160073810A1 (en) Compartmentalized cup
US9828231B2 (en) Apparatus for storing and dispensing wine
WO2014053993A1 (en) Stemmed beverage container
EP4059385A1 (en) Support for carrying containers with a single hand
KR101469625B1 (en) A fan-cup holder
US20190118990A1 (en) Dual chamber drinking vessel

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
C06 Publication
PB01 Publication
C10 Entry into substantive examination
SE01 Entry into force of request for substantive examination
C14 Grant of patent or utility model
GR01 Patent grant
C17 Cessation of patent right
CF01 Termination of patent right due to non-payment of annual fee

Granted publication date: 20120201

Termination date: 20130606