CN109689512A - Beverage container - Google Patents
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Abstract
This disclosure is related to a kind of beverage container that can be used as cup, comprising: limit the main body of the internal capacity for single portion of beverage, the main body has with oral area and in second end the bar portion being open with filling in first end, the oral area has for the removable sealing element from container beverage, wherein filling opening is after filling by closure seals, and fills opening and narrower than oral area with the filling adjacent bar portion that is open.
Description
Technical field
The disclosure relates generally to the methods of beverage container and filling beverage container, such as can be used for the appearance of single part of application
Device.
Background technique
The beverage of some such as wine is unstable (for example, cocktail party is rotten) in the presence of oxygen.As a result, reducing these drinks
Amount of oxygen in the packaging of material in headspace can extend the shelf-life of packaged beverage.
Recently, consumer needs to buy wine in the form of single part of deal, and wherein container is similar to cup sometimes, including has
The cup of standard wine glass shape.However, the rate of deterioration ratio of single portion of wine is such as due to the wine small volume in single packaged container
One bottle of wine is faster.This is because the whole volume of oxygen/headspace amount present in single packaged container as container
Ratio is noticeably greater than oxygen/headspace amount in one bottle of wine.Therefore, compared with bottle, the guarantor of these single packaged products
The matter phase can be relatively short.
Cup is filled near top by some manufacturer's selections, to reduce oxygen/headspace present in cup
Amount.However, this may cause contents spillage or spilling during removing lid.In addition, being drunk from containing into the cup at top
It is inconvenient, and is worthless for consumers, because the fragrance of wine cannot be smelt before trial test.
Some problems in view of the above problems, contemplate the present invention.
Summary of the invention
The present invention provides a kind of beverage container for being inverted into cup, comprising: has the main body of oral area and bar portion, wherein oral area
Bigger than bar portion, main body limits internal capacity, which fills beverage, and oral area is sealed by removable sealing element, wherein
There is bar portion the filling for leading to the channel being in fluid communication with internal capacity to be open, which passes through volume reduction closure member after filling
Sealing.
The bar portion of beverage container can be filled by it by providing, and wherein the size of bar portion, area or diameter are small
In or be narrower than the oral area of container, it is possible to reduce the volume of the headspace in beverage container, and therefore reducing in beverage container
Amount of oxygen.The internal diameter of bar portion is less than the internal diameter of oral area.Beverage filling equipment is usually required in liquid surface and bar portion or oral area
Minimum headspace height is reserved between the top at edge.If beverage container is filled by oral area, result of which
It is that under the headspace of identical minimum constructive height, the volume for the headspace (and oxygen) that bar portion can be filled can be more
(and being therefore oxygen) greatly.
Closure member can be plug, extends through opening and enters channel, to reduce headspace.Removable base
Seat may be coupled on beverage container.It is connected in bar portion to the pedestal property of can choose, container is allowed to be inverted and be inverted
Stablized for use as cup position.In this embodiment, pedestal is positioned across oral area.In one embodiment, pedestal is located at
In oral area, and it can be attached or be maintained in oral area across oral area by lid (such as foil or plastic lid), to cover
Pedestal is simultaneously attached to oral area.
Removable sealing element may include lid and/or may include arch bottom in the internal capacity for extend to beverage container.
Arch bottom can be hollow.Pedestal can be located substantially in hollow arch bottom.Removable sealing element can have tab to help to move
It removes.Arch bottom has the effect of improving liquid level relative to mouth rim, but once removes arch bottom, is just reduced to liquid level more
It is practical and appropriate drink level.
Beverage container can be designed to the shape and appearance with wineglass.Beverage container be designed to accommodate single portion of beverage (that is,
Beverage container can be single part of packaging container).Beverage container can have the appearance of ampoule before use, and can be inverted with
As cup.
On the other hand, a kind of method filled and be inverted into the beverage container of cup is disclosed, comprising: connect sealing element
To the oral area of beverage container；By the opening being located in bar portion, beverage container is filled by the channel in the bar portion of beverage container
Internal capacity, wherein oral area be greater than bar portion；Opening after beverage container is filled in sealing valve bar portion.
This method may include that the plug by extend through being open and into channel permanently or removably seals bar portion
In opening.This method may include the oral area for being attached hollow arch bottom to seal goblet.This method may include being attached to pedestal
Hollow arch bottom, so that pedestal is located substantially in hollow arch bottom.
On the other hand, a kind of beverage container for being inverted into cup is disclosed, comprising: the main body with oral area and bar portion,
Wherein oral area is bigger than bar portion, and main body limits the internal capacity for being filled with beverage, and oral area is sealed by removable sealing element, wherein bar
There is the filling for leading to the channel being in fluid communication with internal capacity to be open in portion, and the diameter for filling opening is 17mm or smaller, filling
Opening is after filling by closure seals.
On the other hand, a kind of beverage container for being inverted into cup is disclosed, comprising: there is the oral area for therefrom drinking
With the main body of bar portion, main body defines the internal capacity of beverage to be filled, which is sealed by removable sealing element, wherein bar
There is the filling for leading to the channel being in fluid communication with internal capacity to be open in portion, to allow beverage container to fill by bar portion, filling
The diameter of opening is 17mm or smaller.
On the other hand, a kind of beverage container for being inverted into cup is disclosed, comprising: the main body with oral area and bar portion,
Wherein oral area is bigger than bar portion, and main body limits the internal capacity for being filled with beverage, and oral area is sealed by removable sealing element, wherein bar
There is the filling for leading to the channel being in fluid communication with internal capacity to be open in portion, and the opening is for good and all close by closure member after filling
Envelope.
On the other hand, a kind of beverage container for being inverted into cup is disclosed, comprising: there is the oral area for therefrom drinking
With the main body of bar portion, main body defines the internal capacity of beverage to be filled, which is sealed by removable sealing element, Yi Jiyan
Reach the removable arch bottom in internal capacity；Wherein, bar portion has the opening for leading to the channel being in fluid communication with internal capacity,
To allow beverage container to fill by bar portion.
On the other hand, a kind of beverage container is disclosed, comprising: main body has bar portion and is arranged in the one of its opposite end
To opening, first opening of this pair is greater than second opening of this pair, and main body and bar portion limit can be filled out by bar portion with beverage together
The internal capacity filled, wherein the first opening is sealed by removable sealing element, for the second opening by closure seals, removable is close
Sealing and closure member are individually configured to be projected into the internal capacity of main body to adjust headspace therein.
On the other hand, a kind of beverage container that can be used as cup is disclosed, wherein beverage container includes beverage and wraps
It includes: limiting the main body of internal capacity, single portion of beverage is retained in internal capacity, main body has oral area at one end and has in second end
There is the bar portion with filling opening, oral area includes the removable sealing element for beverage from container, wherein filling opening
After filling by closure seals, and the bar portion for filling opening and neighbouring filling opening be it is narrower than oral area, held with controlling
Oxygen in device.
Detailed description of the invention
The element of this specification will only be described in reference to the drawings by way of example now, in the accompanying drawings:
Figure 1A is the side view according to the beverage container of one embodiment；
Figure 1B is cross-sectional view of the beverage container shown in Figure 1A along F-F line；
Fig. 1 C is enlarged cross-sectional view of the beverage container shown in Figure 1B at the G of region；
Fig. 1 D is enlarged cross-sectional view of the beverage container shown in Figure 1B at the H of region；
Fig. 2A is the inverted side view of beverage container shown in Figure 1A, and wherein pedestal is connected to the bar portion of beverage container
On；
Fig. 2 B is cross-sectional view of the beverage container shown in Fig. 2A along line B-B；
Fig. 3 A is the top isometric view of beverage container shown in Figure 1A, without the closing of closing bar portion opening
Part；
Fig. 3 B is the top isometric view of beverage container shown in Fig. 3 A, wherein having the closing of sealing bar portion opening
Part；
Fig. 3 C is the bottom isometric view of beverage container shown in Fig. 3 B；
Fig. 3 D is the top isometric view of beverage container shown in Fig. 2A；And
Fig. 3 E is the top isometric view of beverage container shown in Fig. 3 D, wherein oral area quilt of the sealing element from beverage container
It removes.
The step of Fig. 4 is a flow chart, shows a kind of packaged beverage method disclosed herein.
Specific embodiment
Figure 1A to 3E shows the beverage container for being inverted into cup, such as the cup with wine glass-shaped.Beverage container is aobvious
It is shown as single part of wineglass 10, including the main body 12 with oral area 14 and bar portion (stem) 16.Since oral area is suitable for that consumer can be made
Beverage, so oral area is bigger than bar portion.Main body 12 defines that internal capacity 18, internal capacity 18 are filled with beverage 19.Oral area
14 are sealed by removable sealing element, and in an illustrated embodiment, removable sealing element is arch bottom (punt) 20.Bar portion 16 has
There is the opening 30 for leading to the channel 32 being in fluid communication with internal capacity 18.Opening 30 reduces envelope by closure seals, such as volume
The insertion piece of closing member form, it is shown as plug 34.Closure member can permanently or temporary (that is, removedly) seal.
Opening 30 in bar portion 16 allows to fill wineglass 10 by bar portion 16, rather than is filled by the oral area 14 of wineglass.
In standard filling, goblet will have single opening, which is used for filling and drinks (that is, oral area).In filling period
Between, the specified altitude assignment of the internal capacity of cup is not filled.This be referred to as headspace (that is, be not filled by can consumable products cup
Volume of air in son, that is, the volume of oxygen).Headspace may be necessary, because the filling along assembly line is set
The standby headspace that usually requires overflows to avoid during filling.For example, the filling head (having valve) of fill system can filled out
Insertion filling opening 10mm to 15mm just generates the headspace of 10mm to 15mm once removing filling head during filling.
In practice, it is contemplated that during filling, filling head can be further inserted into cup and be almost reached to by bar portion
Pedestal, so that cup will start to fill from pedestal, and as fluid enters at edge of the head away from oral area 14 about 10mm,
Filling head will gradually rise.This has the function of reducing foaming effect of the liquid in filling, to further decrease seal cup
In include the oxygen level for influencing liquid (for example, wine) quality.
In addition, " a small amount of " nitrogen can be injected in container before vessel filling when filling, so that being obtained after filling
Headspace contain nitrogen rather than oxygen.
By including being open in the bar portion more narrower than oral area, the internal capacity of cup can be filled into identical height but tool
There is smaller headspace volume.Stated differently, since the diameter in the channel 32 in bar portion 16 is less than the diameter of oral area 14, pass through
Opening 30 in bar portion, which fills wineglass 10, can reduce headspace volume.Flow chart of the method for this packaged beverage in Fig. 4
In show stage by stage.
It should be appreciated that " passing through closure member permanent seal " means that sealing element is not intended to be opened by consumer to allow to consume
Person passes through the opening in bar portion close to beverage." passing through closure member permanent seal " is intended to indicate that opening is adequately sealed to prevent to disappear
The person of expense extracts bar portion.In some embodiments, closure member can be ultrasonically bonded in the bar portion of container, so that any removal is sealed
The trial of closing member can all damage bar portion.Bar portion is designed only for filling, rather than for filling and for liquid to be refunded appearance
In device.
It should be appreciated that term " wineglass " is not limited to the container made of glass, and the art when referring to the shape of container
Language is widely used in the glass and plastic containers described for containing wine.
Term " single part (single-serve) " is understood herein to refer to the beverage part for being equivalent to a deal.It answers
Understand, for alcoholic beverage, which can change according to local law and/or preference.
The method of filling wineglass 10 includes that will be displayed as the sealing element at arch bottom 20 to be connected on the oral area 14 of wineglass 10.The party
Method further includes the inside of the filling of channel 32 wineglass 10 in the bar portion 16 for passing through wineglass 10 via the opening 30 being located in bar portion 16
Volume 18 and and the opening 30 after filling wineglass 10 in sealing bar portion 16.
As described above, the closure member of the opening 30 in sealing bar portion 16 is shown as volume reduction plug 34.Plug 34 extends through
Opening 30 in bar portion 16 simultaneously enters channel 32 and flushes with opening 30.Plug 34 is taper, so that when the insertion of plug 34 is opened
When mouth 30, the air in headspace moved by plug 34 can be escaped from goblet, rather than be simply pressurized.This
Help to be further reduced and stays in the amount of oxygen in wineglass 10 after sealing.For example, once plug 34 has been inserted into bar portion 16,
Headspace can be reduced to about 2mm-3mm from 10mm-15mm.Plug 34 is at opening 30 by ultrasonic sealing.
A, 1B, 2A and 2B referring to Fig.1, wineglass 10 have the pedestal 40 for being removably attached to wineglass 10.In Fig. 2A and 2B
In, wineglass 10 is inverted, and pedestal 40 is shown as connected in bar portion 16.This is the pedestal when user drinks from wineglass 10
40 positions that will be in.In figs. 1 a and 1b, pedestal 40 is shown as connected on arch bottom 20.This preferably works as wineglass in shop
The position that (and how being conveyed to shop) pedestal 40 will be in when sale.In other words, pedestal 40 is firstly connected to wine
It on the oral area and/or removable sealing element of cup 10, and is provided in this form for consumption, hereafter consumer can be from mouth
Portion removes pedestal and attaches it in bar portion, in the form of taking cup, such as with wine glass-shaped.
While it is contemplated that arch bottom can be designed to act as pedestal, but has and separated with arch bottom 20 (being contacted with beverage) and difference
Pedestal 40 allow pedestal 40 keep drying.This is an advantage for consumers, because it, which will avoid pedestal, to be not required to
The beverage wanted is transferred to the chance on clothes or other objects (such as desk etc.).
The shape at arch bottom 20 extends into the internal capacity 18 of wineglass 10.There are two preferred functions for the tool of arch bottom 20.
The first is the oral area 14 for sealing wineglass 10.For example, realizing sealing by heat seal or ultrasonic bonding.Sealing element is anti-fluid
, but allow sealing element to be destroyed when user removes material on itself.In other words, sealing element preferably can
The sealing element of removing.Second is to shift the beverage of the certain volume in wineglass 10.The arch bottom by with domed shape come
Promote this point.The domed shape at arch bottom 20 allows beverage to occupy the space between arch bottom and the main body 12 of wineglass 10 (with similar
The mode at the arch bottom in bottle).This makes the wineglass bigger than packaged beverage volume seem fuller in packing and selling.
In addition, 14 lower section of oral area that arch bottom 20 causes the height of wine to drop to wineglass 10 is removed, so that reducing consumer overflows wine
Possibility.
Arch bottom 20 is hollow and has protrusion (not shown), which extends in the hollow region 24 at arch bottom 20 simultaneously
And it is used as friction point.Protrusion contacts pedestal 40 with arch bottom 20.The hollow region 24 at arch bottom allows pedestal 40 to be located substantially on base
In seat 20.Alternatively, protrusion can support pedestal 40, and lid can be used and be held in place pedestal 40, lid for example can be
Shrink wrapped sleeve (not shown).In such embodiments, protrusion can be designed to around 20 unequal interval of arch bottom, thus
Allow consumer push down on pedestal 40 not by the region of nipple support so that pedestal 40 is relative to arch slanted floor or pivot,
Shake it upwards, so that pedestal 40 is easy to remove from arch bottom 20.
B and 1C referring to Fig.1, the arch bottom 20 for sealing the oral area 14 of wineglass 10 have tab 22, to help to remove arch bottom 20.It is prominent
Piece 22 is connected to the rest part at arch bottom by hinge 26, so that tab can be along wineglass wall in transport and sales process
It lays flat.The hollow region 24 at arch bottom 20 can be also used for accommodating substitution pedestal 40 or the article in addition to pedestal 40.In for example,
Empty region 24 can accommodate pot foods, mixed liquor, novelty article or toy (for example, for non-alcoholic beverage).
Wineglass 10 can be sold together with external information and figure.For example, wineglass can have label or shrink wrapped sleeve
(not shown) is also used to promote purpose to provide the details about product and content.As described above, shrink wrapped sleeve is also
Pedestal can be held in place in the hollow region 24 at arch bottom 20.Under dismantling pedestal 40 can from bar portion 16
Come, close-fitting shrink wrapped sleeve is in bar portion 16, main body 12, oral area 14 and pedestal 40 made of resistance to light color and material
On reliably shrink, to protect fluid during storage, transport and displaying.It is to have that pedestal 40, which is moved to oral area 14 from bar portion 16,
Benefit, because it, which is simplified, can transport and can sell the shape of product, so that sleeve be allowed to be more easily applicable to wineglass 10.
If fruit beverage is red wine or any other photosensitive beverage, then it is thin can to apply black below shrink wrapped sleeve
Film.It is contemplated that shrink wrapped sleeve can cover a part of the main body 12 of wineglass 10, the entire main body of wineglass 10 is covered
12, or entire main body 12 and the arch bottom 20 of covering wineglass 10.Wineglass can have protection arch bottom 20 and pedestal 40 lid (not
It shows).Shrink wrapped sleeve is also used as tamper resistant device.Shrink wrapped sleeve can also be provided for the edge of oral area 14 and be defended
Raw protection.
Shrink wrapped sleeve can cover the entire main body 12 of wineglass 10；However, in some embodiments, oral area 14 can be with
It does not cover by sleeve part, to allow consumer to catch the edge of shrink wrapped sleeve and remove sleeve from wineglass 10.
Shrink wrapped sleeve can be perforation or otherwise being formed, and to provide weak line, shrink wrapped sleeve can
To open along the weak line and remove from container.For example, if shrink wrapped sleeve at least partly extends on oral area 14,
Then weak line can be arranged in oral area 14 in the radial direction and extend to the edge of shrink wrapped sleeve.Weak line can surround wine
The oral area 14 of cup 10 is formed in a circumferential direction.Weak line can be in the longitudinal direction side extended from the oral area 14 of wineglass 10 towards bar portion 16
It is upwardly formed.A plurality of weak line can be in the upper formation in circumferentially and longitudinally each of direction, in order to remove shrink wrapped sleeve.
Shrink wrapped sleeve may include plastics or polymer plastic, such as biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOP).Pass through application
Heat, sleeve shrink primary in place on wineglass 10.In view of thickness is very thin less than 15 microns, preferably smaller than 10 microns
Polypropylene, in order to handle.
Shrink wrapped sleeve can extend the whole length of wineglass 10 and be displayed for information.The surface of sleeve can
With printing or preprinted to convey at least one of the following: product information, trade mark and mark, nutritional information and decorative pattern or
Pattern.
Bar portion opening 30 is configured to allow for filling wineglass 10, but it is not intended for use in and drinks from wineglass.As a result, opening
30 internal diameter can be more much smaller than the internal diameter on standard drink bottle.The internal diameter of opening 30 in the bar portion 16 of wineglass is less than 18mm,
And preferably 17mm or smaller.It is highly preferred that internal diameter is between about 10mm and about 16mm, and still more preferably in about 10mm
Between about 14mm, about 12 millimeters, 13 millimeters or 14 millimeters.
The main body 12 of wineglass is molding.For example, the main body 12 of wineglass 10 can be with injection molding, such as use plastics material
Material, such as transparent PET, such as PET WK811.The material of manufacture main body 12 can also have oxygen to remove additive, reduce
Oxygen transmission rate is to further increase pot-life of beverage in wineglass 10.It can be for example, oxygen removes additive
AmosorbTMOxygen street cleaner.The material of main body has low OTR oxygen transmission rate, is, for example, less than 0.3cm3/m2/ day, or be less than
0.1cm3/m2/ day (under the conditions of standard temperature and pressure (STP) (STP)).Material is also food grade material, contacts it with beverage.
The main body 12 of wineglass 10 is preferably transparent, allows consumer to see beverage by wineglass, to allow to consume
Person's visual inspection wine in beverage wine.It is contemplated that main body 12 can alternatively be made of any other suitable material, such as
A-PET；Polycarbonate；Polystyrene or polyvinyl chloride.The diameter of oral area 14 is and excellent preferably between about 65mm and 80mm
Selection of land is 72mm.
Plug 34 can be used technique identical with the main body 12 of wineglass and be made, and can be by any material listed above
Material is made.Main body 12 and plug 34 are preferably made of identical material.Main body 12 and plug 34 are ultrasonically welded together
To form permanent seal.Technique manufacture identical with the main body 12 of wineglass also can be used in pedestal 40, and can be by any
Material listed above is made.
Arch bottom 20 is formed by laminated material.It is, for example, possible to use the multilayer films with oxygen resistence and pealable seals to come
Hot forming arch bottom, for example, as used in some drug packages.Multilayer film can have three primary layers, have two
A articulamentum keeps together three layers.Multilayer film can have peel seal layer, and (it will contact peelable to be formed with main body 12
Sealing element), high oxidation resistance layer (such as EVOH, PVDC or Al foil) and grinding agent and/or anti-impacting layer (such as PET, polypropylene, Buddhist nun
Dragon).The articulamentum of these layers and the compatible material especially selected fuses together.High antioxygen layer is located at peel seal layer and wear-resisting
And/or between anti-impacting layer.This protect high oxidation resistance layer from may be acid beverage (such as wine) influence.The thickness at arch bottom 20
Degree is less than about 2mm, preferably between about 0.6mm and about 1.3mm.The sufficiently rigid weight to resist wine during filling in arch bottom 20
Amount, but it is sufficiently flexible to allow to be easily peeled off during removal.
It should be appreciated that the material for pealable seals will depend on the material for being used to manufacture main body 12.Therefore, peelable
It is realized from the material of sealing element by carefully selecting two kinds of compatible plastic materials.Additionally, it is contemplated that hydrophobic surface is handled
Or layer can be applied in the pealable seals at arch bottom 20, to reduce the amount of beverage on arch bottom when arch bottom is removed.Example
Such as, " lotus-effect (lotus effect) " can be applied to the surface towards liquid at arch bottom.
Alternatively, arch bottom can also be made of aluminum, which has been pressed into the shape at arch bottom.Aluminium-alloy pipe will have on side
There are the peel seal layer for being sealed to main body 12 and protective paint on another side.The edge at aluminium arch bottom is formed into Rolldown hem,
Protection and intensity are provided for arch bottom.
With reference to Figure 1B, the method for filling wineglass 10 includes:
Hollow arch bottom 20 is connected to the oral area 14 of wineglass 10；Pass through wineglass 10 via the opening 30 being located in bar portion 16
Bar portion 16 in channel 32 fill wineglass 10 internal capacity 18；
The opening 30 in bar portion 16 is sealed with plug 34, plug 34 extends through opening 30 simultaneously after filling wineglass 10
Into the channel 32 in bar portion 16；
Pedestal 40 is connected on hollow arch bottom 20, is located substantially on pedestal 40 in hollow arch bottom 20；And
By shrink wrapped sleeve connection to the outside of wineglass 10.
With reference to Figure 1A and 1B, the configuration that consumer buys one cup dress wineglass 10 is shown.In order to open one cup dress wineglass simultaneously
Beverage wine, consumer remove shrink wrapped sleeve first.Shrink wrapped sleeve can have perforation or other weak lines, to allow to hold
It changes places and removes shrink wrapped sleeve.Once removing shrink wrapped sleeve, consumer just removes pedestal 40 simultaneously from arch bottom 20
It is installed in the bar portion 16 of wineglass 10.Then being inverted wineglass 10 is shelved on it on pedestal 40 (such as Fig. 2A, 2B and 3D institute
Show).Then consumer catches the tab 22 at arch bottom 20 and removes arch bottom 20, is connect with preventing from sealing with the oral area 14 of wineglass 10
It closes.
Referring to Fig. 3 E, the upper of the oral area 14 that arch bottom 20 makes the height 21 of wine 19 drop to wineglass 10 is removed from wineglass 10
15 lower section of edge, because arch bottom is shifting a certain amount of wine in wineglass 10.The lower height of wine is for consumption in wineglass 10
It is more comfortable for person, because it reduces a possibility that consumer overflows wine.Being had using arch bottom 20 allows to fill in wineglass 10
To the benefit (reduce amount of oxygen) at top, while also providing the product being not filled by Yi Dan opened to top.
Due to wineglass 10 be one cup dress wineglass (that is, its single part of standard being designed to keep required beverage or portion size,
Such as 120ml or 150ml), once consumer has drunk the beverage, wineglass 10 can be placed in rubbish/recycling bins.
B referring to Fig.1, pedestal 40 has the wheel hub 42 positioned at base central, in order to easily connect to the bar of wineglass 10
In portion 16.When pedestal 40 is connected to bar portion 16, the inner surface 44 of wheel hub 42 is contacted and is surrounded with the outer surface 17 of bar portion 16
The outer surface.Outer surface 17 has the outer diameter that the outer diameter relative to bar portion 16 reduces.The inner surface 44 of wheel hub 40 also has protrusion
46, protrusion 46 forms stronger cooperation between pedestal 40 and bar portion 16.Pedestal has circular outer periphery.
It is contemplated that wineglass 10 can vacate contract filling quotient sold in wine manufacturer and liquor industry (referring to Fig. 3 A).
Then wine manufacturer and/or contract filling quotient will fill wineglass 10 and seal the opening 30 in bar portion 16 (referring to Fig. 3 B).Then
Pedestal 40 is inserted into arch bottom 20 (see Fig. 3 C) and shrinkage sleeve is applied in main body as needed by them.
Although closure member has been described as plug 34, it is contemplated that closure member can be the closing of any suitable type
Part.For example, capping can be foil lid or plastic lid.Closure member needs not extend across opening 30 and enters the channel in bar portion 16
In 32.It will be appreciated, however, that by including extending through the closure member of opening 30 and entrance channel 32, such as plug 34 really,
The air capacity that can be further reduced in goblet, to reduce the volume of oxygen.
Although sealing element, which can be removed, has been described as arch bottom 20, it is contemplated that sealing element can be any suitable type
Sealing element.For example, sealing element can be foil lid or plastic lid.If sealing element still includes extending to dashing forward in internal capacity
It rises, then protrusion can be attached to the interior section (that is, periphery far from sealing element contact oral area) of sealing element.It is contemplated that close
Sealing needs not extend in the internal capacity 18 of wineglass 10.It is understood, however, that by including extending to inside really
The removable sealing element of height in volume, such as arch bottom 20 can reduce the drink in beverage container by removing sealing element
Material more easily drinks height to provide for consumer.In addition, although the oral area 14 of main body 12 is shown as in the upper of oral area
Edge is sealed, it is contemplated that sealing element can be positioned at the position downward from the top edge of oral area.In other words,
Sealing element can be located in downwards in the oral area of main body 12, to be formed between the inner wall of main body and the top of sealing element hollow
Region.
Although goblet is described as having the one cup dress wineglass 10 of standard wine glass shape, it is contemplated however that goblet can be
Any shape with oral area and bar portion, wherein oral area is greater than bar portion.Relatively large difference between oral area and bar portion can lead to
The area crossed at the size or its minimal openings of its internal diameter defines.
Although pedestal 40 is described as being located substantially in pedestal 20, it is contemplated that pedestal 40 can also be with its other party
Formula is installed to the mouth end of goblet.For example, pedestal 40 can connect into the hollow region for making pedestal be located substantially on arch bottom
Except.In addition, pedestal 40 can have the peripheral skirt that can contact the outer surface of goblet oral area, rather than by arch bottom
Protrusion be fixed to arch bottom on.
It should be understood that such reference does not constitute an admission that the publication if any prior art publication is mentioned above
Form a part of the general knowledge known in this field of Australia or any other country.
Subsequent and in the claim in foregoing description of the invention, unless context due to specific language or
Necessary meaning and require in addition that, otherwise comprising in the sense that using word " including (comprise) " or such as " including
(comprises) " or the variant of " include (comprising) ", that is, specify the presence of the feature, but be not precluded within the present invention
Various embodiments in there is or add other features.
Claims (34)
1. a kind of method of packaged beverage, this method comprises:
Beverage container is formed, the beverage container has the main body for limiting the internal capacity for single portion of beverage, and the main body exists
First end has bar portion with oral area and in second end, and the oral area is used to drink the beverage, institute from the beverage container
State bar portion band filling opening；
Sealing element is connected to the oral area of the beverage container；
The internal capacity of the beverage container is filled by the filling opening；
Opening is filled described in closure seals after the beverage container is filled；
Wherein, the bar portion of the filling opening and the neighbouring filling opening is narrower than the oral area, is filled out with control described
Fill the headspace of opening formation.
2. the closure member is configured to described in adjusting according to the method described in claim 1, further including the steps that selecting closure member
Volume of air in headspace.
3. according to the method described in claim 2, wherein, the volume of air in the headspace is based at least partially on described
The size of bar portion.
4. according to the method in any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the closure member includes plug, and the plug extends
It is open across the filling and enters the bar portion.
5. method according to claim 1 to 4, wherein the sealing element can remove.
6. the method according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the sealing element includes arch bottom, the arch bottom construction
Chamber is provided in the oral area of the container.
7. according to the method described in claim 6, further including the steps that the chamber indoor placement device pedestal at the arch bottom.
8. according to the method described in claim 7, further including that the pedestal is maintained at the arch bottom with sleeve chamber is indoor
Step.
9. according to the method described in claim 8, including that the sleeve is located in operating position, to cover the of the container
At least part of one end simultaneously extends along the main body of the beverage container.
10. according to claim 8 or method as claimed in claim 9, wherein the sleeve is heat-shrinked to consolidate the sleeve
It is scheduled on the operating position.
11. a kind of beverage container that can be used as cup, comprising:
Main body, the main body limit the internal capacity for being used for single portion of beverage, and the main body in first end has oral area and the
Two ends have bar portion, and the oral area has the removable sealing element for drinking the beverage from the container, the bar portion
It is open with filling,
Wherein, the filling opening is after filling by closure seals, and the filling is open and the neighbouring filling
The bar portion of opening is narrower than the oral area.
12. beverage container according to claim 11, wherein form headspace, the top in the filling container
Portion space is based at least partially on the size of the bar portion.
13. beverage container according to claim 11 or 12, wherein form headspace in the filling container, institute
State construction of the headspace at least based on the closure member.
14. according to claim 12 or claim 13 described in beverage container, wherein the closure member is configured to extend into institute
It states in each of filling opening and described bar portion, to adjust the headspace in the container.
15. beverage container described in any one of 2 to 14 according to claim 1, wherein the closure member includes plug.
16. beverage container according to claim 15, wherein the plug has tapered sidewalls, so that working as the plug
When being inserted into filling opening, the air in the headspace is discharged from the bar portion.
17. beverage container described in any one of 1 to 16 according to claim 1, wherein the removable sealing element includes arch
Bottom.
18. beverage container according to claim 17, wherein the arch bottom extends to the internal capacity of the beverage container
In.
19. beverage container described in 7 or 18 according to claim 1, wherein the arch bottom is configured in the oral area of the container
Chamber is provided.
20. beverage container according to claim 19 further includes that pedestal can be removed.
21. beverage container according to claim 20, wherein the pedestal is located in the chamber at the arch bottom.
22. beverage container according to claim 21, wherein the pedestal is maintained in the chamber by sleeve.
23. beverage container according to claim 22, wherein the sleeve includes polymer or plastics, is partly covered
At least one of the first end of the container and the pedestal.
24. the beverage container according to any one of claim 20 to 23, wherein the pedestal can be attached to the bar
Portion is so that the container is stablized with inverted direction, for use as cup.
25. the beverage container according to any one of claim 20 to 24, wherein mouth of the pedestal across the container
Portion's positioning.
26. beverage container described in any one of 1 to 25 according to claim 1, wherein the beverage container passes through the bar portion
It is filled.
27. beverage container according to claim 26, wherein the cross-sectional area of the bar portion is less than the container finish
Cross-sectional area.
28. beverage container according to claim 26, wherein the internal diameter of the bar portion is less than the interior of the container finish
Diameter.
29. beverage container described in any one of 1 to 28 according to claim 1, wherein the removable sealing element further includes can
Remove tab.
30. being configured with the shape and appearance of wineglass to beverage container described in any one of 29 according to claim 1.
31. according to claim 1 to beverage container described in any one of 29, wherein the main-body structure is drunk at accommodating single part
Material.
32. being configured to according to claim 1 to beverage container described in any one of 29 using preceding outer with ampoule
It sees, and is inverted in use to provide cup.
33. a kind of beverage container, comprising:
Main body, the main body has bar portion and a pair of openings of the opposite end of the main body is arranged in, in the pair of opening
First opening is greater than the second opening in the pair of opening,
The main body and the bar portion limit internal capacity together, and the internal capacity can be filled out by the bar portion by beverage
It fills,
Wherein, first opening is by can be removed sealing element sealing, second opening by closure seals, it is described can be removed it is close
Sealing and the closure member are individually configured in the internal capacity for being projected into the main body to adjust headspace therein.
34. a kind of beverage container that can be used as cup, wherein the beverage container includes beverage and includes:
The main body for limiting internal capacity, retains single portion of beverage in the internal capacity, the main body have at one end oral area and
There is bar portion in second end, the oral area includes the removable sealing element for drinking the beverage from the container, described
Bar portion is open with filling,
Wherein, the filling opening is after filling by closure seals, and the filling is open and the neighbouring filling
The bar portion of opening is narrower than oral area, to control the oxygen accommodated in the container.
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