CN106536360B - Thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly, related system and method including external shell - Google Patents
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- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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Abstract
One kind is used for the thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly (10) of the container (12) with opening (16), it includes being set as being fixed on container (12) to cover the block (18) of opening (16).Tamper-evident component (20) is carried by block (18) and is set as providing instruction when block (18) is removed from container (12).Bottle cap assembly (10) further includes external shell (22), it has the center port (50) for accommodating block (18).External shell (22) and block (18) may be configured as cooperating with one another, so that block (18) is operatively secured to external shell (22) and is mounted to non-rotatable relative to external shell (22).The method for also providing the system for storing material and closed container and assembling bottle cap assembly.
Description
Cross reference to related applications
The application is that the part of 14/298,365,2014 U.S. Patent application filed on June 6, of Serial No. is continued
Application case, the application enjoy the Shen of Serial No. 62/008,862, U.S. Provisional Patent Application filed in 6 days June in 2014
Please priority, herein they each open is fully incorporated herein by reference.
Technical field
The present invention relate generally to for close with opening container bottle cap assembly, more particularly, to including
The bottle cap assembly of tamper-evident structure.
Background technology
The bottle cap assembly of block and bottle cap assembly for example including block is often used in container of the closing with opening.
For example, the container can be used to store specific material or liquid.By by the closure of openings of container, the content accommodated in a reservoir
It can be limited in container and prevent from escaping from opening.
In the critically important application of integrality for ensureing content in container, tamper-evident structure be used to refer to block or
Whether bottle cap assembly removes from container.For example, the easy connection breaking that block or bottle cap assembly can be disconnected in the first opening is used
Then visually to indicate that block or bottle cap assembly are opened at least once always.
But block and the bottle cap assembly field with tamper-evident structure are still required for making improvement.
Invention content
The present invention provides the shortcomings that improving to overcome known block and bottle cap assembly.Although the present invention will combine multiple realities
Apply example description, it will be understood that the present invention is not limited to these embodiments.On the contrary, the present invention includes what the scope of the invention may include
All alternatives, variant and equivalent.
Provide the thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly for having the container of opening.In one embodiment, bottle cap assembly
Including being set as being fixed to container to cover the block of opening.Bottle cap assembly, which further includes, to be carried by block and is set as when lid
Cap provides the tamper-evident component of instruction when being removed from container.Bottle cap assembly is further included with the outer of the center port for accommodating block
Portion's housing.External shell and block may be configured as cooperating with one another so that block be operatively secured to external shell and
It is mounted to non-rotatable relative to external shell.
The system for also providing storage material.In one embodiment, system includes multiple containers, and each container, which has, to be opened
Mouthful and be equipped with thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly.Each thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly includes being fixed on container to cover the lid of opening
Cap is carried by block and is set as providing the tamper-evident component of instruction when block is removed from container and with receiving block
The external shell of center port.Block is operatively secured to external shell and is mounted to revolve relative to external shell
Turn.Each container includes the bottom wall with cavity.Multiple containers thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly corresponding with them is set as one
It is a to be stacked on another so that fixed at the top of the block of one below in container by above adjacent in container
Cavity on the bottom wall of one container accommodates.
The method for also providing container of the closing with opening.In one embodiment, this method is included external shell
It is positioned around block and the tamper-evident component carried by block.This method, which further includes, operationally secures the overcap to external shell
Body, so that block is accommodated and is mounted to non-rotatable relative to external shell by the center port of external shell.The party
Method is further included to be positioned to be aligned with vessel port by block, tamper-evident component and external shell.This method, which further includes, consolidates block
Surely container is arrived to cover opening.
Also provide the method for bottle cap assembly for assembling setting for being used with container.In one embodiment, the party
Method includes the tamper-evident component for providing block and being carried by block.Block is set as being fixed to container and tamper-evident component is set
To provide instruction when block removes from container.This method, which further includes, provides external shell with center port and by block
It is positioned to coaxial with external shell.This method further includes operationally is fixed to block by external shell, so that block is worn
Center port is crossed to be received and non-rotatable relative to external shell.
Consult following detailed descriptions to illustrative embodiment in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, various supplementary features of the invention and excellent
Point becomes more fully apparent one of ordinary skill in the art.
Description of the drawings
It is incorporated to and the attached drawing of composition part specification illustrates the embodiment of the present invention and attached drawing and provided with above-mentioned
The general remark combination detailed description given below of the present invention is used for explaining the present invention together.
Fig. 1 is the isometric view for showing the thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly for being attached to container according to embodiments of the present invention,
In thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly include carrying the block of tamper-evident component and block passes through its external shell for being received.
Fig. 2 is the equidistant optical cable of the thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly and container that show Fig. 1.
Fig. 2A is the external shell that thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly is shown along the enlarged cross-sectional view of the line 2A-2A interceptions of Fig. 2
Details.
Fig. 2 B are to show the details of the annular skirt wall of block around the enlarged view of area 2B in Fig. 2.
Fig. 3 is the view similar with Fig. 1, but wherein external shell is shown as being shown partially cut away.
Fig. 4 is the cross-sectional view strength intercepted substantially along Fig. 3 hatchings 4-4, shows thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly and appearance
Device.
Fig. 5 is the block of Fig. 1 from the isometric view of tamper-evident bottle cap assembly and container, external shell after container removal
Body is shown as being shown partially cut away.
Fig. 6 be substantially along Fig. 5 hatching 6-6 interception cross-sectional view strength, display block from container remove and
It is positioned to be slightly closer to container than what is shown in Fig. 5.
Fig. 7 A are the isometric views of the bottom wall details for the container for showing Fig. 1.
Fig. 7 B show the isometric view of the upper container of display Fig. 1 embodiments, and upper container is positioned to be stacked on Fig. 1 embodiments
Bottom container bottle cap assembly top on.
Fig. 7 C are the isometric views for showing Fig. 7 B upper containers and bottle cap assembly, and upper container and bottle cap assembly stack
To Fig. 7 B bottom container and bottle cap assembly top on.
Fig. 8 is shown to be regarded according to the equidistant of thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly for the container for combining an alternative embodiment of the invention
Figure.
Fig. 9 is the equidistant optical cable of the thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly and container that show Fig. 8.
Figure 10 A are the isometric exploded views of the thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly of Fig. 8, and the top of the wherein block of bottle cap assembly exists
It is hidden in view.
Figure 10 B are the isometric views similar with Figure 10 A, it shows the block assembled with external shell, wherein in block
Portion hides from view.
Figure 11 A are the isometric views for the upper container for showing Fig. 8 embodiments, and upper container is positioned to be stacked on Fig. 8
On the top of the bottle cap assembly of the bottom container of embodiment.
Figure 11 B are the sectional views substantially along the line 11-11 interceptions of Fig. 8, it, which shows, is positioned to be stacked on
The upper container of Figure 11 A on the top of the bottle cap assembly of Figure 11 A bottom containers.
Figure 11 C are the sectional views similar with Figure 11 B, and display is placed on the top of bottle cap assembly of bottom container
Upper container.
Figure 12 is the thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly for showing the Fig. 8 combined with container in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention
Isometric view.
Figure 13 A are the isometric views for the upper container for showing Figure 12 embodiments, and upper container is positioned to be stacked on figure
On the top of the bottle cap assembly of the bottom container of 12 embodiment.
Figure 13 B are the sectional views substantially along the line 13-13 interceptions of Figure 12, it shows and is positioned to be stacked on figure
The upper container of Figure 13 A on the top of the bottle cap assembly of the bottom container of 13A.
Figure 14 A are the spanners shown for bottle cap assembly to be applied and/or removed from container according to embodiments of the present invention
Isometric view.
Figure 14 B are to show the isometric view that the spanner using Figure 14 A removes bottle cap assembly from its container.
Specific embodiment
Referring now to attached drawing, and referring specifically to attached drawing 1 to 3, it is shown that the first exemplary embodiment according to the present invention
Thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly 10 and container 12.Container 12 has the ontology 13 for limiting internal cavity 15 and prolongs upwards from ontology 13
Stretch and limit the bottleneck 14 of the annular opening 16 connected with internal cavity 15.Hold as indicated, bottle cap assembly 10 can be fixed to
Thus device 12 houses the material of such as particle (not shown) to close or substantially sealed opening 16 in container 12.Bottle cap group
Zoarium 10 includes block 18, the tamper-evident component 20 carried by block 18 and external shell 22, and external shell is positioned around
Be operatively secured to block 18 so that block 18 is non-rotatable relative to external shell 22.
In the illustrated embodiment, block 18 includes roof 24 and the boss 26 projected upwards from roof 24.The shape of boss 26
Shape is generally polygon.For example, as indicated, boss 26 can substantially octagon and including one group of eight side,
In four be generally flattened side 28a and wherein four are generally curved side 28b.Each curved side 28b can determine
Position is between one group of adjacent flattened side 28a.It is generally flat top surface 30 and circular top that boss 26, which may also comprise,
Edge 32.
Annular skirt wall 34 axially downwardly dangles from block roof 24 and may include multiple evenly spaced axial rib 36a
(project radially outwardly and limit corresponding multiple axial notch 36b between each pair of adjacent rib 36a).As shown in Fig. 2 B
, outwardly projecting annular flange 38 can be set on the bottom of the skirt wall 34 adjacent to axial rib 36a, and flange can
It is extended circumferentially over upon around skirt wall 34.Although annular flange 38 is shown as continuous structure, it will be understood that, selectively, convex annular
Edge 38 can be noncontinuity.It is as described in more detail below, annular flange 38 it is operable with by block 18 be fixed to external shell
Body 22.
As explained in further detail below, the tamper-evident component 20 carried by block 18 is set as working as block 18 from container 12
Instruction is provided during removal.In one embodiment, as indicated, tamper-evident component 20 includes being connected to the following of block 18 easily brokenly
The tamper band 40 of edge 42.Specifically, the easy connection breaking between band 40 and block 18 is provided by multiple easily broken thin and delicate webs 44.
As described below, band 40 is set as being retained on the bottleneck 14 of container 12 and being formed the thin and delicate web 44 of easy connection breaking
It is set as being broken when block 18 removes for the first time from bottleneck 14, so that block 18 is detached from band 40.User is shown as a result,
And what is be clear to is that block 18 removes at least once from container 12.
In addition, as indicated, band 40 can utilize one or more circumferentially spaced recesses 46 to be formed, such as during production
For preserving material.As shown in Figure 2, band 40, which may also include, is set as accommodating and engage corresponding adjacent element 48b and (be arranged on
On the lower edge 42 of block 18) stopping element 48a.Specifically, when block 18 is screwed on the bottleneck 14 of container 12, only
Dynamic element 48a can be engaged with adjacent element 48b.Therefore, the rotary force being applied to during assembly in block 18 can pass through element
The engagement of 48a, 48b rather than band 40 is transmitted to by thin and delicate web 44.As a result, the unexpected tired of thin and delicate web 44 can be avoided
Labor or failure.In addition, as shown in Figure 4, stopping element 48a may also be arranged on the lower edge 42 of block 18 and corresponding adjoining
Element 48b may also be arranged on band 40.
In embodiment illustrated, external shell 22 includes being received (with operationally by block 18 across its block 18
Fixed to external shell 22) center port 50.External shell 22 may include limiting the outside of the outer periphery of external shell 22
Annular wall 52 and the internal annular wall 54 for limiting center port 50.Outwardly and inwardly annular wall 52,54 can pass through web-like upper wall
53 are combined together.In addition, external shell 22 is generally polygon.Specifically, external shell 22 is generally eight sides
Shape is with what is limited by the ontology 13 of container 12 to be generally on size and shape that octagon outer periphery is corresponding.In this regard,
The outer periphery of external shell 22 may include one group of eight end face, wherein four are generally flattened side 56a, and wherein four
Generally it is curved side 56b.Each curved side 56b is positioned between one group of adjacent flattened side 56a.
Such as Fig. 1 best images, the ontology 13 of container 12 may include and generally flat side 58a and generally curved
Several groups of bent side 58b parallel patterns.When external shell 22 is engaged with block 18, external shell is fixed to container 12 again, external
The outer periphery of housing 22 can on size and shape with the outer periphery of vessel 12 (such as radially portion or largest perimeter)
It is generally corresponding to.Specifically, 22 flattened side 56a of external shell corresponding flattened side 58a can be aligned with vessel 13, and
And the curved side 56b of external shell 22 can the corresponding curved side 58b alignment with vessel 13.Therefore, as in Fig. 1
Shown, the size and shape of the outer periphery of vessel 13 generally can be along assembling container 12 and the height of bottle cap assembly 10
Degree is kept.As described below, the holding of the size and shape of vessel 13 cause the first container and bottle cap assembly relative to
Second container and bottle cap assembly are with advantage situated, such as by stacking or being grouped.It will be understood that ontology 13 can be with any
Suitable height is formed.
In one embodiment, such as best image in Fig. 2 and 2A, internal annular wall 54 may include multiple evenly spaced axis
To rib 60a, radially inwardly corresponding multiple axial directions that are prominent and limiting between each pair of adjacent rib 60a are recessed for axial rib
Slot 60b.The size of the axial rib 60a and corresponding axial notch 60b on external shell 22 can be designed and be set as distinguishing
It is matched with the axial rib 36a in block 18 and corresponding axial notch 36b.It is as described below as a result, when block 18 is by center
When being received in aperture 50 and being fixed with external shell 22, block 18 is rotatably locked with external shell 22, so that lid
Cap 18 and external shell 22 rotate together.In this way, the rotary force for being applied to external shell 22 is kept off by the axial direction of engagement
Side 36a, 60a and axial notch 36b, 60b are directly delivered to block 18.Similarly, the rotary force of block 18 is applied to by connecing
Axial rib 36a, 60a and axial notch 36b, 60b of conjunction are directly delivered to external shell 22.In an alternate embodiment of the invention, it covers
Cap 18 and external shell 22 may be provided with any other feature suitable for block 18 and external shell 22 are rotationally locked.
Referring now to Fig. 3 and 4, in one embodiment, as described in the present, block 18 is accommodated in external shell
In 22 center port 50, and block 18 is operatively secured to external shell 22.Such as block 18 can with external shell 22
The engagement of release ground.Such as best image in Fig. 2,2A and 4, the internal annular wall 54 of external shell 22 may include in axial rib 60a
Under it is axially-spaced with limit circle to groove 64 annular ledge 62.As shown in Figure 4, block 18 can be mounted on external shell 22
It is interior, so that circumferential recess 64 engages and keeps the outwardly projecting annular flange 38 in block 18.In addition, internal annular wall
54 can bias to the skirt wall 34 of block.In this way, block 18 is operatively secured to external shell 22, such as prevents outside
Housing 22 is axially upwardly moved with respect to block 18.
Such as best image in Fig. 4, the internal annular wall 54 of external shell 22 may also include the annular pawl 68 of restriction (inwardly
It is prominent) angled faces 66.Annular pawl 68 can abut the roof 24 of block 18 and thus prevent external shell 22 is opposite to cover
Cap 18 moves axially downwards.Therefore, limit the annular pawl 68 of circumferential recess 64 and annular ledge 62 cooperate together to prevent or
At least external shell 22 is preferably minimized relative to the axial movement of block 18, as shown in the figure, or optionally, annular pawl and ring
Shape lug can be discrete.It also, as described above, can be by by the axial rib in block 18 and groove 36a, 36b and outside
Axial rib and groove 60a, 60b engagement on portion's housing 22 are transported with being substantially prevented from rotating between external shell 22 and block 18
It is dynamic.Therefore, in shown embodiment, external shell 22 and 18 substantially axial fixation of block and rotatably toward each other.
In one embodiment, when block 18 is fixed to external shell 22, the annular skirt wall 34 and tamper-evident of block 18
Component 20 by external shell 22 circumferentially about.Specifically, as shown in Figure 4, internal annular wall 54 is circumferentially around annular skirt wall
34 and outer annular wall 52 axially beyond internal annular wall 54 with circumferentially around tamper-evident component 20.In addition, block 18 can be with
It is axially projecting from center port 50 that external shell 22 is mounted so as to block boss 26.Specifically, including the convex of top surface 30
The top of platform 26 can extend over the upper wall 53 of external shell 22.Substantially ring-like cavity 74 is limited to the side of block boss 26
Between 28a, 28b and the angled faces 66 of external shell 22.
As described above, block 18 can be fixed to container 12 with closed container opening 16.In one embodiment, block 18
It can be threadingly engaged with container bottle neck 14.Specifically, the radial inner surface of block skirt wall 34 may include that being set as engagement corresponds to
The threaded portion 70 of threaded portion 72 (being arranged in the radial outer surface of container bottle neck 14).Threaded portion 70,72 may include
Helical thread or suitable any other structure, for example non-helical prodger releasably engaged.In addition, block 18 can
Plate-like containment member 76 is adapted to, containment member provides the sealing between block 18 and the faucal 78 of container 12.Containment member 76
It can be made by the material of any suitable reliable sealing (can be airtight sealing) of generation.
As described above, when block 18 is fixed to container 12, tamper band 40 is fixed with container bottle neck 14.Specifically, such as
Shown in Fig. 4, in one embodiment, the radial inner surface of band 40 may include radially inwardly protruding with annular rib 82
The annular pawl 80 of (being protruded radially outwardly from the bottleneck 14 of container 12) engagement.Annular pawl 80 and annular rib 82 are each
Can be continuous or discrete.For example, annular pawl 80 may include multiple circumferentially spaced annular segments.As it appears from the above,
Referring to Figures 5 and 6, as described below, annular rib 82 can be placed on annular pawl 80 and with it close to thus when block 18
Band 40 is retained on container bottle neck 14 when being removed from container 12.
Referring to Fig. 2 to 4, it is contemplated that above-mentioned different characteristic will now be described and utilize thief-proof bottle cap opened 10 closed container of assembly
12 method.In one embodiment, external shell 22 can be placed in block above and around, so that：(i) external shell
22 internal annular wall 54 and 34 coaxial alignment of annular skirt wall of block 18；(ii) the flattened side 56a and lid of external shell 22
The flattened side 28a parallel alignments of cap 18；And the axial rib and groove 36a, 36b of (iii) block 18 in order to and external shell
The axial rib and groove 60a, 60b of body 22 are engaged and are aligned.Block 18 and external shell 22 then can axially be pressed into one
It rises, so that block 18 is received into the center port 50 of external shell 22, and two kinds of components 18,22 are with above-mentioned
Mode is fixed, so that they are non-rotatable relative to each other.It the external shell 22 of assembling and block 18 and is carried by block
Tamper-evident component 20 can then be provided to container 12 container opening 16.Block 18 can be with faucal 78 (by container bottle neck 14
Limit) it is coaxially aligned.Such as rotary force along clockwise direction can be applied to external shell 22 or be applied to block boss 26
Block 18 is threadingly engaged container bottle neck 14.
Threaded portion 70,72 and bottleneck 14 in block 18 are in spiral embodiment, and rotation block 18 may be such that
Bottle cap assembly 10 is advanced down to vessel 13.In this way, block 18 can be tightened to bottleneck 14, so that thief-proof
Annular pawl 80 in evident band 40 be buckled on the annular rib 82 on container bottle neck 14 and with the annular rib on container bottle neck
It is engaged.As described above, stopping element 48a and adjacent element 48b can cooperate to rotate on bottleneck 14 to work as block 18
When thin and delicate web 44 is prevented to be broken.
Such as being generally described herein in regard to preferred embodiment, external shell 22 can block 18 be fixed to container 12 it
It is preceding to be fixed to block 18, such as be threadably engaged.In this way, it the external shell 22 of combination, block 18 and is taken by block
The tamper-evident component 20 of band then can be attached to container 12 in a later step.In an alternative embodiment, block 18 and by
The tamper-evident component 20 that block carries can be fixed to container 12 in the above described manner first, then by external shell 22 in the above described manner
Fixed to block 18.Preferably, after external shell 22 being fixed to block during assembling bottle cap assembly 10, then make
With during bottle cap assembly 10, external shell 22 and block 18 remain fixed each other.
Referring to Figures 5 and 6, block 18 can be removed from container 12 to be formed with disconnecting by the thin and delicate web 44 of tamper-evident component 20
Easy connection breaking.Specifically, block 18 is rotatable, such as by applying anticlockwise rotary force to external shell 22 or lid
Cap boss 26, so that block 18 and external shell 22 are advance axially upward far from vessel 13.When block 18 continue to
Upper advance, tamper band 40 is retained in by annular rib 82 on bottleneck 14, and thin and delicate web 44 is stretched and proved an abortion, from
And cause easy connection breaking fracture.As shown, the block 18 of combination and external shell 22 can lift from container 12, and thus exposure is disconnected
To indicate user and any subsequent user, container 12 has been opened the thin and delicate web 44 and tamper band 40 split.As above
It is generally described, the block 18 of combination and external shell 22 then can be retightened with container 12.
Referring to Fig. 7 A to 7C, the bottom wall 90 of container 12 can utilize depression or cavity 92 (axially extending to bottleneck 14 and have
Have cavity pedestal 93) it is formed.Cavity 92 can be sized and shape, so that the top of block boss 26 can be received into chamber
In vivo.For example, the flattened side 28a that cavity 92 can be formed to be arranged on size and shape with the octagon of boss 26 and bending
Side 28b is generally corresponding to.Also, bottom wall 90 may include being formed dimensionally to be generally corresponding to the upper wall of external shell 22 53
Flat base surface 94.
Referring to Fig. 7 B and 7C, it is shown that upper and lower part container 112a and 112b and corresponding upper and lower part tamper-evident bottle
Lid assembly 110a and 110b.Container 112a, 112b each may include the feature identical with said vesse 12.Similarly, prevent
Tampered bottle cap assembly 110a, 110b each may include the feature identical with above-mentioned thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly 10.With regard to this
Speech, identical reference numeral mean identical feature.Also, bottle cap assembly 110a, 110b and corresponding container 112a, 112b
It can be assembled with the above-mentioned mode being generally described.For example, in one embodiment, external shell 22 can be initially secured to block 18
And a combination thereof can then be fixed to corresponding container 112a, 112b.In another embodiment, block 18 first can be fixed to pair
Container 112a, the 112b and external shell 22 answered can then be fixed to block 18.
As indicated, container 112a, 112b and corresponding bottle cap assembly 10a, 10b can one stacked on another, so as to
So that upper container 112a and lower part bottle cap assembly 110b intussusceptions.Specifically, the block boss of lower part bottle cap assembly 110b
26, which protrude top, may be housed in cavity 92 (being formed in the bottom wall 90 of upper container 112a).In addition, upper container 112a
Flat base surface 94 on bottom wall 90 can contact and be supported by it with the upper wall 53 of lower part bottle cap assembly 110b.
As shown, the outer periphery of the ontology 13 of upper container 112a can be with the external shell of lower part bottle cap assembly 110b
22 outer periphery is substantially aligned.As described in about the upper surface of container 12 and bottle cap assembly 10, the maximum of external shell 22 is outer
Periphery can be aligned with the maximum outer periphery of container 12.Therefore, as shown in fig. 7c, the external shell of top bottle cap assembly 110a
Body 22, upper container 112a, the external shell 22 of lower part bottle cap assembly 110b and the respective maximum peripheries of bottom container 112b
Side can be in alignment with each other.In this way, stack assemblies 110a, 112a, 110b, 112b can be along stacked assembly High definition
The whole outer periphery of generally uniform shape.For example, this feature is for stacking multiple containers 12 and thief-proof bottle cap opened group corresponding
Zoarium 10 is advantageous, and advantageous to multigroup stack assemblies that are arranged side by side.
Referring to Fig. 8 to 11C, it is shown that the bottle cap assembly 210 and appearance of another exemplary embodiment according to the present invention
Device 212.Bottle cap assembly 210 and container 212 are similar to the bottle cap assembly 10 of Fig. 1 and container 12 in terms of structure and function,
In addition to as described below other aspect.It is similar attached including following those reference numerals not being described in detail in this aspect
Icon note refers to the similar features that bottle cap assembly 10 and container 12 with reference to Fig. 1 to 7C are shown and described.
Bottle cap assembly 210 includes block 218, the tamper-evident component 220 carried by block 218 and external shell 222,
External shell can be placed in around block 218 and operability is fixed on block 218 so that block 218 is relative to outer
Portion's housing 22 is non-rotatable.
Block 218 includes roof 224 and the boss 226 projected upwards from roof 224.Boss 226 can generally be polygon
Shape.For example, as indicated, boss 226 can generally be octagon and including one group of eight side, wherein four are generally
Flattened side 228a and wherein four are generally curved side 228b.Each curved side 228b can be placed in adjacent one group
Between flattened side 228a.Boss 226 may also comprise generally flat top surface 230.
Annular skirt wall 234 from block roof 224 dangles and includes the flat end of multiple circumferentially spaceds axially downwards
235.For example, in the illustrated embodiment, skirt wall 234 includes four flat ends 235 separated with about 90 degree of intervals.Optional
In embodiment, it is possible to provide any suitable quantity of flat end 235 and circumferentially.Each flat end 235 includes outside
Radially projecting and axially extending axial rib 236.It is following described in more detail, flat end 235 and axial rib
236 and external shell 222 on the engagement of corresponding structure to prevent relative rotation between block 218 and external shell 222.
It protrudes outward and is formed and can enclosed on the bottom of skirt wall 234 of the annular flange 238 at the lower end of flat end 235
It is circumferentially extended around skirt wall 234.Although annular flange 238 is shown as continuous structure, it will be understood that annular flange 238 is selectively
It is formed by one or more discontinuous segments.Following described in more detail, annular flange 238, which plays, is fixed to block 218
The function of external shell 222.
It will be appreciated that by the tamper-evident component 220 that block 218 carries structurally and functionally with above-mentioned tamper-evident component
20 is substantially similar.Therefore, tamper-evident component 220 is not described in detail herein.
External shell 222 includes center port 250, and block 218 is received operationally cover across center port 250
Cap 218 is fixed to external shell 222.External shell 222 includes limiting the outer annular wall 252 of the outer periphery of external shell 222
With the internal annular wall 254 for limiting center port 250.Outwardly and inwardly annular wall 252,254 can pass through web-like upper wall 253
It is combined together.In addition, external shell 222 is generally polygon.Specifically, external shell 222 is generally octagon
It is generally corresponding to the outer periphery (being generally octagon) limited on size and shape and by the ontology 213 of container 212.Just
For this, the outer periphery of external shell 222 may include one group of eight end face, wherein four are generally flattened side 256a, and
And wherein four are generally curved side 256b.Each curved side 256b can be placed in adjacent one group of flattened side 256a it
Between.
Such as best image in 11B, the internal annular wall 254 of external shell 222 includes limiting inwardly projecting top loop
The angled faces 266 of shape pawl 268.Annular pawl 268 abuts the roof 224 of block 218 and thus prevents external shell 222
It is moved axially downwards relative to block 218.
Internal annular wall 254 further includes the cylindrical surface 263 extended downwardly from annular pawl 268.Cylindrical surface
263 include multiple circumferentially spaced flat ends 265, and each flat end has the axial direction of setting taper lead-in portion 269
Groove 267.It the quantity of axial notch 267 on flat end 265 and external shell 222 and circumferentially substantially corresponds to put down
The quantity of axial rib 236 on smooth end face 235 and block 218 and circumferentially.In this regard, although being illustrated herein four
Flat end 265 and with 90 degree of spaced apart axial notches 267, but any suitable optional quantity and arrangement can be set.
Cylindrical surface 263 further includes the circumferential recess 264 being placed adjacent with flat end 265.
As shown in Figure 10A and 10B, 250 coaxial alignment of center port of block 218 and external shell 222 and by
It is received into it, so that 234 face of skirt wall of block 218 and engaging the annular inner wall 254 of external shell 222.Specifically
Ground, each flat end 235 and axial direction rib 236 and corresponding flat end 265 and axial notch 267 be (outside in block 218
Formed on portion's housing 222) an alignment and by a receiving of corresponding flat end and axial notch.Axial notch
267 taper lead-in portion 269 promotes axial rib 236 and axial notch 267 to be aligned during assembly.Flat end 235,
Engagement between 265 between axial rib 236 and axial notch 267 is substantially prevented between block 218 and external shell 222
Relative rotation.Also, the outwardly projecting annular flange 238 formed in block 218 is by 222 upper periphery groove of external shell
264 are accommodated with snap fit engagement, thus prevent block 218 from the undesirably axial separation of external shell 222.
Such as Fig. 8 and 11A best images, the block 218 of assembling and external shell 222 are in the angulation table of external shell 222
Ring cover seam 271 is limited at the position of the roof 224 of the lower edge face block 218 in face 266.In one embodiment, group
The block 218 of dress and external shell 222 can stitch ultrasound rolling land at 271 in ring cover and be welded together, thus in block 218 and outside
Welded bands are generated between portion's housing 222 to further prevent relative rotation or axis between the block 218 of assembling and external shell 222
To movement.It can be at various alternative or additional position (surfaces of the surface face block 218 of external shell 222) using super
Sound wave welds or any other permanently connected appropriate method.Therefore, external shell 222 and block 218 can be generally axial
It fixes and rotates relative to each other.It is upper described as generally noted above in many preferred embodiments, consolidate by bottle cap assembly 210
Surely it arrives before the bottleneck 214 of container 212, block 218 can be coupled with external shell 222.
Such as best image in Figure 11 B, external shell 222 circumferentially surrounds 234 He of skirt wall of block 218 after assembling
Boss 226.Also, the structure of block 218 and external shell 222 is sized so that when block 218 is complete and external shell
When body 222 matches, the top surface 230 of block boss 226 will not extend axially beyond the upper wall of external shell 222.More specifically
Ground, in the exemplary embodiment, the top surface 230 of boss 226 and the top surface of upper wall 253 are substantially coplanar.Therefore and
Advantageously, external shell 222 generally protect block 218 from external object is undesirable contacts.In addition, when external force is usual
When being laterally applied on bottle cap assembly 210, external shell 222 can be used as shock-damping structure for example, if bottle cap assembly 210 falls
It falls, external force is applied by external object or ground.In this regard, outer annular wall 252 can inner loop radially inward toward
The direction flexible deformation of shape wall 254, and the original shape of outer annular wall is then bounce back into, most of external force is thus absorbed,
Rather than external force is transmitted to block 218.Also, when by external force collision, external shell 222 can be detached from block 218, so as to
So that external shell 222 absorbs impact and is transmitted to block 218 without that will impact.
As best shown in figure 8, the ontology 213 of container 212 can generally include flattened side 258a and curved side
258b, their pattern are the flat mode similar with curved side 256a, 256b with external shell 222.Work as external shell
222 and block 218 engage, block is fixed to container 212 again, and the outer periphery of external shell 222 is on size and shape and container
The outer periphery (such as radially portion or periphery of maximum) of ontology 213 is generally corresponding to.Such as best image in Figure 11 B and 11C
, the upper and lower part of vessel 213 can utilize the radial dimension more slightly larger than the middle part of vessel 213 and shape
Into.Ontology 213 can be formed with any suitable height.
Referring to Figure 11 A and 11C, thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly 210 and container 212 after assembling can be with one or more volumes
External bottle cap assembly 210 and container 212 stack.Such as best image in Fig. 8 and 11A, block 218 and external shell after assembling
Body 222 defines substantially ring-like cavity 274, and annular housing is in side 228a, 228b and external shell of block boss 226
Extend between 222 angled faces 266.The size and shape of annular housing 274 are generally set as accommodating from container 212
The bottom wall 290 that bottom end axially outwardly protrudes.Bottom wall 290 by flat base surface 294 (on size and shape and external shell
222 upper wall 253 is generally corresponding to) it surrounds.Bottom wall 290 includes the central cavity 292 with cavity pedestal 293, central cavity
292 size and shape are generally set as accommodating the top for the block boss 226 for including top surface 230.Bottom wall 290 is also
It may include a pair of channel 296 being diametrically opposed to one another, each is open to central cavity 292 at inner end and is open at outer end
To base-plates surface 294.
Therefore, as shown in fig. 11C, upper container 212 can be stacked with the bottle cap assembly 210 of bottom container 212 or
It is embedded, so that the protrusion bottom wall 290 of upper container 212 is accommodated in the annular housing 274 of lower part bottle cap assembly 210
It is interior.In addition, the top of the block boss 226 of lower part bottle cap assembly 210 is accommodated in the central cavity 292 of upper container 212
It is interior.In this fashion, the base-plates surface 294 of upper container 212 and cavity pedestal 293 distinguish face lower part bottle cap assembly
210 upper wall 253 and block top surface 230 and respectively by the upper wall of lower part bottle cap assembly and block top surface branch
Support.
Similar with the mode in Fig. 7 C, the outer periphery of the ontology 213 of upper container 212 can be with lower part bottle cap assembly 210
External shell 222 outer periphery it is substantially aligned and generally correspond to the outside of lower part bottle cap assembly on size and shape
The outer periphery of housing.Therefore, the container 212 of stacking and bottle cap assembly 210 can along stacked assembly High definition substantially
The whole outer periphery of uniform shapes.
Referring to Figure 12 to 13B, it is shown that the bottle cap related with the container 312 according to another exemplary embodiment of the invention
Assembly 210.The similar mode that bottle cap assembly 210 can be used with Fig. 1 to 11C is described in relation to above is fixed to container 312.
Container 312 includes limiting the ontology 313 of internal cavity 315 and upwardly extending from ontology 313 and limit circle opening
The bottleneck 314 of 316 (and internal cavity 315 communicates) of mouth., ontology 313 is on cross sectional shape and the container as shown in Fig. 1 and 8
Ontology 13,213 is similar and extraly includes the female handle 317 that can be grasped by the hand of user.In the illustrated embodiment, female
Handle 317 extends to provide grasping surface to the user around at least half of the outer periphery of vessel 313.Outside ontology 313
Periphery can be formed with the radial dimension of the radial dimension bigger of the container 12,212 than corresponding Fig. 1 and 8.For example, Fig. 1 and 8
Container 12,212 is sized to internal capacity being defined to ranging from about 350ml to about 1500ml, however container 312
May be sized to internal capacity is defined at least about 2500ml.
Vessel 313 includes multiple generally flat sides by multiple generally curved side 358b intervals
358a.For example, side 358a, 358b may be disposed so that it is generally octagonal outer periphery to limit container 312.Ontology 313 also wraps
It includes along the top tapered section 359a extended towards the direction of bottleneck 314 from the upper end of side 358a, 358b.In Figure 13 A
Shown, ontology 313 is further included along the lower taper extended towards the bottom end of container 312 from the lower end of side 358a, 358b
Part 359b.Each upper and lower part conical section 359a, 359b include corresponding to corresponding flat and curved side 358a,
Multiple alternatings of 358b are flat and curved end face.Such as best image in Figure 13 A, bottle cap assembly 210 can be fixed to container
312, so that side 358a, 358b alignment of side 256a, 256b of external shell 222 and container 312.Container 312
Outer periphery extends radially outwards the outer periphery more than bottle cap assembly 210.
As shown in Figure 13 A and 13B, the thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly 210 after assembling and container 312 with above with figure
The similar mode of 11A to 11C associated descriptions and one or more additional bottle cap assemblys 210 and container 312 are stackable.Just
For this, the bottom end of container 312 includes the substantially similar feature in the bottom end of container 212 shown with Figure 11 A.Specifically, container
312 include protrusion bottom wall 290, around bottom wall 290 generally flat base-plates surface 394, be formed in bottom wall 390 and have
The central cavity 392 of cavity pedestal 393 and a pair of channel 396 being diametrically opposed to one another.If it will be appreciated that bottle cap assembly
210 and the matching characteristic of container 212,312 keep proper ratio so as to fulfill above-mentioned stacking ability, bottle cap assembly 210 and hold
The generally size of device 212,312 can be according to desirable variation.
Referring to Figure 14 A and 14B, it is shown that the exemplary spanner 400 of bottle cap assembly is attached and removed from container.Although this
Text combines bottle cap assembly 210 and container 212 and spanner 400 has been shown and described, it will be understood that spanner 400 equally can and herein
Description arbitrary bottle cap assembly and container with reference to and use.
Spanner 400 generally includes handle portion 402 and clamping part 404.Clamping part 404 be shaped to by
It is contained in the annular housing 274 of bottle cap assembly 210 and is engaged with side 228a, 228b of block boss 226.For example,
Clamping part 404 is generally C types, so that the distal surface 406 of clamping part 404 can be flat with block boss 226
Side 228a and two adjacent flex side 228b of flattened side engagements.The proximal end face 408 of clamping part 404 can quilt
It is bent the angled faces to engage external shell 222.Spanner 400, which may also include, to be extended downwardly to work as handle from handle portion 402
For engaging 252 flange part 410 of outer annular wall of external shell 222 during 402 face upper wall 253 of part.Spanner 400 can be
Number of patent application is the type of entire disclosure in 14/199,669,2014 U.S. Patent applications filed on March 6, public
Reference was opened to be fully incorporated herein.
As shown in Figure 14 B, the function of handle portion 402 is as the arm of force, and handle portion can surround container 212
With the center axis clamping of bottle cap assembly 210 and rotation to be threadedly engaged or be detached from so as to being tightened relative to container 212 or
Unclamp bottle cap assembly 210.It is used for for example, spanner 400 can be manipulated with rotary bottle cover component 210 counterclockwise from 212 pine of container
Corkage cap assemblies 210 rotate clockwise bottle cap component 210 being tightened to container 212.
Although although the present invention illustrates and has had been described in detail by describing its specific embodiment
Embodiment, but it is not intended to limit or be restricted in any way such details by scope of the appended claims.This
The different characteristic of text description can be used alone or in combination.Additional advantage and variant are apparent to one of ordinary skill in the art
's.Therefore, the present invention its broader aspect be not limited to the specific detail, representative device and method that are shown and described with
And diagrammatic example.Therefore, can these details be carried out with range of the modification without departing from general conception of the present invention.
Claims (26)
1. a kind of thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly for being used for the container with opening, the thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly include：
Block, the block are set as being fixed to the container to close the opening；
Tamper-evident component, the tamper-evident component are carried by the block and are set as removing from the container when the block
When instruction is provided；With
External shell, the external shell have center port, the block pass through the center port be received and it is described outside
Relative to each other without spin, the external shell and the block are set as cooperating with each other, so as to make for portion's housing and the block
The block is obtained to be operatively secured to the external shell and be mounted to rotate relative to the external shell,
Wherein, the external shell includes first annular wall and is combined with the first annular wall and from the first annular wall
The second annular wall radially inwardly set, second annular wall limit the center port and are set as engaging the lid
Cap is with removedly by the external shell fixed to the block.
2. thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly according to claim 1, wherein, the block includes at least one outwardly projecting
Rib and second annular wall include at least one groove, the groove be set as accommodating the outwardly projecting rib with
The block is installed so that the block cannot be rotated relative to the external shell.
3. thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly according to claim 1, wherein, second annular wall includes at least one inside
Prominent pawl and the block include at least one surface, and the surface is set as at least one with the external shell
Pawl engages to limit axial movement of the external shell relative to the block.
4. thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly according to claim 1, wherein, the block includes at least one outwardly projecting
Flange and second annular wall include at least one circumferentially extending groove, and at least one circumferentially extending groove is set
It is set to and accommodates at least one outwardly projecting flange so that the block operationally is fixed to the external shell.
5. thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly according to claim 1, wherein, the outer periphery of the external shell is in size and shape
On the shape and maximum outer periphery of the container is generally corresponding to.
6. thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly according to claim 1, wherein, the top of the block is from the external shell
Center port is prominent and the tamper-evident component is circumferentially surrounded by the external shell.
7. thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly according to claim 1, wherein, it is circumferentially spaced that the block includes multiple first
Flat end, and the external shell includes the multiple second circumferentially spaced flat ends, and the multiple second is circumferential
On the flat end that separates and the multiple first circumferentially spaced flat end engage to prevent the external shell and institute
State relative rotation between block.
8. thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly according to claim 7, wherein, each in the block is circumferentially spaced
Flat end includes one in outwardly projecting rib or groove, and a corresponding circumferential direction on the external shell
On the flat end that separates include another in outwardly projecting rib or groove, and wherein, the outwardly projecting gear
Each and the engagement of the corresponding groove in side are to prevent relative rotation between the external shell and the block.
9. thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly according to claim 1, wherein, the upper space of the block and the external shell
The upper space of body is about coplanar.
10. thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly according to claim 1, further includes：The block and the external shell it
Between ultrasonic bonding combine.
11. thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly according to claim 1, wherein, the outer periphery of the external shell includes first
It is opposite curved to opposite flattened side, second pair of opposite flattened side, first pair of opposite curved side and second pair
Bent side, first and second pairs of opposite flattened sides are by first and second pairs of opposite curved side intervals.
12. a kind of system for storing material, including：
Multiple containers, each container include opening and equipped with thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly, the thief-proof bottle cap opened combinations
Body include the block for being fixed on the container to close the opening, carried by the block and be set as when the block from
The tamper-evident component of instruction and the external shell with center port and outer periphery are provided when the container removes, the block is worn
Cross the center port be received and the external shell and the block relative to each other without spin, the outer periphery is in size
It is generally corresponding in shape with the maximum outer periphery of the container, the external shell and the block are arranged to mutually close
Make so that the block is operatively secured to the external shell and pacifies to change into revolve relative to the external shell
Turn；
Wherein, the multiple container and the corresponding thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly of multiple containers are set as heap on another
It is folded, so that the maximum outer periphery of each container and the external shell of thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly being installed on adjacent container
Outer periphery it is substantially aligned；And
Wherein, the external shell include the first annular wall for limiting the outer periphery of the external shell and with it is described first annular
Wall with reference to and from the second annular wall for radially inwardly setting of the first annular wall, second annular wall limit it is described in
Central orifice and being set as engages the block so that the external shell removedly is fixed to the block.
13. system according to claim 12, wherein, each container includes the bottom wall with cavity, the cavity size
With the top of block for being shaped to the thief-proof bottle cap opened assembly that receiving is installed on adjacent in the container one
Portion.
14. a kind of method for closing the container with opening, the method includes：
External shell is located in block and the tamper-evident component that is carried by the block around；
The block is operationally fixed to the external shell, so that the block is by the center of the external shell
Aperture accommodate and the external shell and the block relative to each other without spin, the external shell and the block are set as
It cooperates with each other so that the block is operatively secured to the external shell and is mounted to relative to the external shell not
It is rotatable；
The block, the tamper-evident component and the external shell are positioned to be aligned with the vessel port；With
The block is fixed to the container to cover the opening,
Wherein, the external shell includes first annular wall and is combined with the first annular wall and from the first annular wall
The second annular wall radially set, second annular wall limit the center port, and operationally by the lid
Cap is fixed to the external shell and includes second annular wall engagement to the block.
15. according to the method for claim 14, wherein, the block includes outwardly projecting flange and second ring
Shape wall include circumferentially extending groove, and operationally by the block fixed to the external shell further include by it is described to
The flange of outer protrusion is joined to the circumferentially extending groove.
16. according to the method for claim 14, wherein, second annular wall includes at least one inwardly projecting spine
Pawl, and the block is operationally fixed to the external shell and is further included the inwardly projecting pawl engagement to institute
At least one surface of block is stated to limit axial movement of the external shell relative to the block.
17. it according to the method for claim 14, further includes：The block is removed from the container, the tamper-evident structure
Part provides the block removed instruction.
18. according to the method for claim 17, wherein, the block includes the multiple first circumferentially spaced flat ends
And the external shell includes the multiple second circumferentially spaced flat ends, and is operationally fixed to the block
The external shell further includes the multiple first circumferentially spaced flat end engagement is upward to the multiple second week
The flat end separated.
19. the method according to claim 11, wherein, each circumferentially spaced flat end bread in the block
Include one in outwardly projecting rib or groove, and a corresponding circumferentially spaced flat end on the external shell
Face includes another in outwardly projecting rib or groove, and the block operationally is fixed to the external shell
It further includes each outwardly projecting rib and the corresponding groove engagement.
20. a kind of assembling is arranged to the method for bottle cap assembly being used together with container, the method includes：
There is provided block and the tamper-evident component that is carried by the block, the block is set as being fixed on the container and described
Tamper-evident component is set as providing instruction when the block is removed from the container；
External shell with center port is provided；
By the block and the external shell positioned coaxial；
The external shell is operationally fixed to the block, so that the block is held across the center port
It receives and cannot be rotated relative to the external shell,
Wherein, the external shell includes first annular wall and is combined with the first annular wall and from the first annular wall
The second annular wall radially set, second annular wall limit the center port, and operationally will be described outer
Portion's housing is fixed to the block and includes engaging second annular wall and the block.
21. according to the method for claim 20, wherein, the block includes at least one outwardly projecting rib and institute
State the second annular wall include at least one groove, and operationally by the external shell be fixed to the block including the use of
At least one groove accommodates at least one outwardly projecting rib, so that the block is relative to the outside
Housing cannot rotate.
22. according to the method for claim 20, wherein, second annular wall includes at least one inwardly projecting spine
Pawl, and the external shell is operationally fixed to the block and includes connecing at least one inwardly projecting pawl
At least one surface of the block is closed to limit axial movement of the external shell relative to the block.
23. according to the method for claim 20, wherein, the block includes at least one outwardly projecting flange and institute
It states the second annular wall and includes circumferentially extending groove, and the external shell is operationally fixed to the block and includes profit
At least one outwardly projecting flange is accommodated with the circumferentially extending groove.
24. according to the method for claim 20, wherein, the block includes the multiple first circumferentially spaced flat ends
And the external shell includes the multiple second circumferentially spaced flat ends, and operationally consolidates the external shell
Surely arrive the block include by the multiple first circumferentially spaced flat end engagement to the multiple second week upwards every
The flat end opened.
25. the method according to claim 11, wherein, each described circumferentially spaced flat end in the block
Face includes one in outwardly projecting rib or groove, and on the external shell corresponding one it is circumferentially spaced flat
Smooth end face includes another in outwardly projecting rib or groove, and is operationally fixed to the external shell described
Block is included each outwardly projecting rib engagement to the corresponding groove.
26. it according to the method for claim 21, further includes：The block ultrasound rolling land is welded to the external shell.
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