CN203806423U - Environment-friendly type liquid container - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model discloses an environment-friendly type liquid container. The environment-friendly type liquid container comprises a sidewall, a shell, an elastic storage bag located in the shell, a container cover fixed on the end face of the shell, and a shrinkable packaging film covering at least a portion of the shell and at least a portion of the container cover to enable the container cover to be tightly stuck with the shell. The container further can comprise a releasable drinking straw connected to the shrinkable packaging film or the shell; the drinking straw penetrates the shrinkable packaging film and the elastic storage bag. The shell comprises a first end and a second end; the container further can comprise at least a pull ring stretching out of the second end of the shell; the pull ring determines a boundary line for a bottom plane which is vertical to the sidewall. The container cover can comprise an opening directly communicated with the elastic storage bag. According to a sustainable environment-friendly scheme provided by the utility model, a new product with reduced influence from a packaged beverage to the environment can be produced, the greenhouse effect is helped to be reduced, and demands on more burying space is decreased.

Description

A kind of environment-friendly liquid container

Technical field

The utility model relates to a kind of environment-friendly liquid container.

Background technology

At present, the annual sterile packaging container that uses approximately 2,000 hundred million plastic bottles and about equal number in the whole world.In the world, on average only there is 15% plastic bottle to obtain recycling.In addition,, according to the data of U.S. plastics timeliness, in the U.S., the plastic bottle of recovery only accounts for the 20-29% of salvage material total amount.Expendable plastic bottle finally can be landfilled or become uncollected rubbish.

Every recycling or 1 ton of plastics of minimizing, can reduce by the carbon-dioxide emission of approximately 2 tons.According to the data of U.S. House of Representatives's energy independence and global warming special committee, recycle one ton of plastics, can save 5774 kilowatts of electric weight and 685 gallons of oil.In addition, replace 3700 polyethylene terephthalates (PET) plastic bottle (a kind of common plastics) and can save 1 barrel of gasoline.

Although attempted to reduce plastic content used in plastic bottle, the average weight of 16 ounces of plastic bottles is about 16 grams.The minimum weight of 16 ounces of plastic bottles can reach 9.2 grams.Yet light-weight plastic bottle will be used expensive device just can make.

Utility model content

The utility model discloses a kind of environment-friendly liquid container, a kind of sustainability environmental protection solution is provided, produce and can reduce the new product of packaged beverage to environmental concerns.This product also should contribute to reduce green-house effect, reduces the demand to more landfill space, and mainly adopts recyclable materials to make.

The technical solution of the utility model is achieved in that

A kind of environment-friendly liquid container, comprise sidewall, housing, be positioned at the flexible storage bag of described housing and be fixed on the container cover on described housing end face, also comprise a kind of shrink wrap, be overlying on the housing of at least a portion and the container cover of at least a portion, container cover and housing are fitted tightly.

Further, container also can comprise the discharged suction pipe being connected with shrink wrap or housing, wherein suction pipe break-through shrink wrap and flexible storage bag.

Described housing comprises first end and the second end, and container also comprises that at least one is from the extended draw ring of second end of the housing, and wherein draw ring is for to have determined boundary line perpendicular to the baseplane of sidewall.Shrink wrap can be overlying on the draw ring of at least a portion, and wherein draw ring and shrink wrap are buckled in base plate in housing along baseplane.

Described shell of tank is made with collapsible carboard.In addition, the cross-sectional plane of housing can be octagon.

Described flexible storage bag has at least two parts to be sandwiched between container cover and housing first end, and flexible storage bag can be made by polymeric material.

Further, described container cover can comprise an opening directly communicating with flexible storage bag.

The beneficial effects of the utility model are, a kind of sustainability environmental protection solution is provided, and produce and can reduce the new product of packaged beverage to environmental concerns.In addition, this product also should contribute to reduce green-house effect, reduces the demand to more landfill space, and mainly adopts recyclable materials to make.This product will be easy to a large amount of production, and required investment and production space are less, can realize production-scale expansion, and its price is compared and had competitive power with other liquid package container with standard plastic bottle.

Accompanying drawing explanation

In order to be illustrated more clearly in the utility model embodiment or technical scheme of the prior art, to the accompanying drawing of required use in embodiment or description of the Prior Art be briefly described below, apparently, accompanying drawing in the following describes is only embodiment more of the present utility model, for those of ordinary skills, do not paying under the prerequisite of creative work, can also obtain according to these accompanying drawings other accompanying drawing.

Fig. 1 is the spatial structure transparent view of the open container of the embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 2 A is transparent view, has introduced one of them embodiment of the flexible storage bag that is positioned at enclosure interior, and wherein a part for flexible storage bag is positioned at housing outer surface.

Fig. 2 B is transparent view, has introduced one of them embodiment of the container cover that is positioned at housing first end, and wherein a part for flexible storage bag is sandwiched between container cover and housing first end.

Fig. 2 C is the spatial structure transparent view of container, and wherein shrink wrap fits tightly container cover and housing.

Fig. 3 is the explosion type constructional drawing of container in one of them embodiment.

Fig. 4 is the bottom perspective view containing draw ring housing.

Fig. 5 is the top perspective that penetrates the base plate of housing.

Fig. 6 is the bottom perspective view containing draw ring housing.

Fig. 7 A-7D casehistory container is splitted into callable unitary part constructional drawing.

Fig. 8 is container cover spatial structure transparent view.

The specific embodiment

Below in conjunction with the accompanying drawing in the utility model embodiment, the technical scheme in the utility model embodiment is clearly and completely described, obviously, described embodiment is only the utility model part embodiment, rather than whole embodiment.Embodiment based in the utility model, those of ordinary skills are not making the every other embodiment obtaining under creative work prerequisite, all belong to the scope of the utility model protection.

Referring to figs. 1 through Fig. 8, the main application of disclosed embodiment container 10 of the present invention is to contain to carry noncarbonated beverage products.Compare with other environment-friendly liquid container, in the application's case, disclosed container 10 can be saved up to 70% plastics and recyclable material consumption not.Container 10 does not generally adopt welding or bonding process, therefore after use, is easy to separation, thereby recovery process is simplified.In this regard, container 10 can adopt standard waste collection structure and can make full use of existing recovery system.In addition the example providing in the application's case, is followed all applicable food relevant regulations.

In one embodiment, container 10 comprises housing 12(containing sidewall 14), housing first end 16 and second end of the housing 18, as shown in Figure 1.Housing 12 can be made by any suitable material, if but to bring into play advantage described in the application's case, preferably adopt recyclable and biodegradable material to manufacture housing 12.For example, housing 12 can be made by various combinations or other any paper products of collapsible carboard, sugarcane slurry, corn steep liquor and above-mentioned material.Or housing 12 can be made with materials such as thinner plastics, aluminium.

Housing 12 can form by case material is converted into 3D shape from flat state.For example, a piece of paper can be converted into cylindrical or various shape of cross sections to form housing 12.For example the cross section of housing 12 can be circle, triangle, rectangle, hexagon, octagon or other cylinder.Only need to use minimum adhesive agent, or in some cases without using adhesive agent, the three-dimensional structure of housing 12 just can be in stabilized conditions.For example, the antagonistic force that the flexible storage bag 20 of filling produces is firmly connected at least two ends of housing 12 with shrink wrap 24, without using adhesive agent can make housing 12 form three-dimensional structure.Or, in the situation that adhesive agent is contained at the two ends of case material, case material is folding, make two ends be connected to form three-dimensional structure, adhesive agent maintains the connection between two ends, thereby has improved the stability of three-dimensional structure.

The shape of cross section of housing 12 can not change with height.What in other words, the cross-sectional area of housing first end 16 and shape can be with second end of the housing 18 is identical.Or housing 12 can be taper, the cross-sectional area of housing first end 16 can be greater than or less than (being that housing 12 can be taper shape) of second end of the housing 18.In another example as shown in the figure, housing 12 is cylindrical, and its cross-sectional plane is octagon.Yet, need to recognize, the cross-sectional plane of housing 12 can be any Reasonable Shape, includes but are not limited to triangle, square, oblong, rhombus, pentagon, hexagon, heptagon, circle etc.

As mentioned above, container 10 also can hold a flexible storage bag 20, is positioned at housing 12, as shown in Figure 2 A.Flexible storage bag 20 can be made by any suitable material, includes but are not limited to plastics or other polymeric material, containing various polymer blends or its combination in any.Flexible storage bag 20 can have certain thickness and good durability, can deposit liquid and can not leak out, but can allow suction pipe penetrate wherein.

Described in the preceding paragraph, container 10 can contain liquid, deposits in flexible storage bag 20, and wherein total amount of liquid must not surpass the maximum capacity of flexible storage bag 20.Generally, the occupancy volume of liquid is no more than 95% of flexible storage bag 20 maximum capacities.Or amount of liquid can be no more than 90%, 85% or 80% of flexible storage bag 20 maximum capacities.Flexible storage bag 20 can be any suitable size.For example, the maximum capacity of flexible storage bag 20 can be 8 ounces, 12 ounces, 16 ounces, 20 ounces or 24 ounces etc.Similarly, housing 12 can be various sizes and shape.In addition, need to recognize, " liquid " this term refers to can be through the various materials with different viscosities of suction pipe 30.For example, in the application's case, " liquid " this term includes but are not limited to water, noncarbonated beverage products, sports drink, energy drink, Sorbet, baby food, paste like food, soup, milk, milk shake, coffee beverage, tea, fruit juice, mayonnaise, gravy, thick soup, seasonings (as catsup, mustard, mayonnaise) etc.

Container 10 also can comprise a container cover 22 that is placed in housing first end 16 tops, and wherein flexible storage bag 20 has at least a part to be sandwiched between container cover 22 and housing first end 16, as shown in Figure 2 B.In an example, flexible storage bag 20 has at least two parts to be sandwiched between container cover 22 and housing first end 16.Container cover 22 can be made with any suitable material.Generally, the thinner plastics of container cover 22 use are made.Yet container cover 22 also available aluminium, polymeric material and various polymeric material compound is made.In addition, container cover 22 makes the various combinations that material also can be sugarcane slurry, corn steep liquor, paper pulp and above-mentioned material.Container cover 22 can adopt any suitable shape, and precondition is to be easy to unload from housing first end 16.In an example as shown in Figure 2 B, the shape of cross section of container cover 22 is identical with housing 12.In addition, container cover 22 can comprise an opening 28 directly communicating with flexible storage bag 20.As shown in Figure 2 B, opening 28 can be circle.

In container cover 22 specific designs as shown in Figure 8, adopt very thin plastics to make firm container cover 22.Container cover 22 can prevent that the sidewall 14 of housing 12 is crushed, thus the structure integrity of having maintained container 10.Container cover 22 also can comprise an outer rim 34 and inner edge 36.Outer rim 34 is slightly outwards launched, thereby makes container cover 22 be easy to be connected with housing 12.Inner edge 36 also can be designed to outside expansion.In addition, in some case study on implementation, inner edge 36 is crenation (for example adding a series of recesses 38), so both can improve the adhesive ability of 22 pairs of housings 12 of container cover, also can be as spring to absorb the kinetic energy of sidewall 14, thus prevent that container cover 22 from being hit shrinking away from theshell body 12.

Opening 28 in container cover 22 can comprise circular wall 40, and assisting user penetrates the surface of flexible storage bag 20 easily by suction pipe 30, and can not produce and slide on its surface.First, circular wall 40 extends in housing 12, along the top generation contact of flexible storage bag 20.In this case, the material at flexible storage bag 20 tops is in tight state, thereby makes suction pipe 30 be easy to be penetrated.In addition, circular wall 40 can produce sense of vision guiding function, and user can utilize its trial that suction pipe 30 is penetrated to flexible storage bag 20.

In addition, container 10 can comprise shrink wrap 24, and the container cover of the housing of at least a portion 12 and at least a portion 22 is covered, and wherein shrink wrap 24 makes container cover 22 closely be connected with housing 12.In fact, shrink wrap 24 can make container cover 22 closely be connected with housing 12 with flexible storage bag 20, and without adopting adhesive agent or other connection mechanism, as adhesive tape, glue, clip or restraint zone etc.Because container 10 adopts adhesive agent, various assemblies are not connected, thereby after finishing using, are easy to processing that it is classified in the recyclable product systems of having set up.For example, after shrink wrap 24 is removed, container cover 22, flexible storage bag 20 and housing 12 is split separates, thus can easily various assemblies be classified to recovery.Again for example, shrink wrap 24, container cover 22 and flexible storage bag 20 are recyclable to plastic recycling device, and housing 12 is recyclable to stationery regenerative apparatus, and wherein only need use up minimum effort can be by various assemblies separately.

As shown in Figure 4, container 10 also can comprise that at least one is from the extended draw ring 26 of second end of the housing 18.Generally, draw ring 26 can be folded to connect with second end of the housing 18.When being folded into the shape that is easy to assembling, draw ring 26 is for to have determined boundary line perpendicular to the baseplane of sidewall.The material of draw ring 26 can be identical or different with housing 12.In addition, draw ring 26 can be applicable shape arbitrarily.For example, draw ring 26 can form by least two draw rings 26 are overlapping.

As shown in Figure 5, container can comprise a base plate 32, from housing first end 16, inserts second end of the housing 18.Base plate 32 can be used the material identical or different with housing 12 to make.In one example, base plate 32 use corrugated boards are made, and contribute to from the inner integraty that strengthens housing 12 sidewalls 14 of container 10.

For example, base plate 32 can for example, be made by the corrugated board of relatively thick (5 millimeters), can increase the rigidity of container 10 assembling bottoms.The container 10 that does not comprise enhancement mode base plate 32 can not meet the rigidity requirement in dispensing, stock, sale and terminal use procedure.Enhancement mode base plate 32 can be from the inner fully supporting side walls 14 of housing 12, thereby improve the resistance to pressure of container 10.

As shown in Figure 6, base plate 32 can be placed or be adjacent along the baseplane perpendicular to sidewall 14, and wherein draw ring 26 is for having determined boundary line in this baseplane.In rigging, draw ring 26 can make the base plate 32 of housing 12 inside in steady status.In addition, shrink wrap 24 can be overlying on the draw ring 26 of at least a portion, and wherein draw ring 26 and shrink wrap 24 are buckled in base plate in housing along baseplane.In other words, shrink wrap 24 and draw ring 26 can make base plate 32 in steady status, the structure integrity that therefore only needs to adopt the lining cement of hoot or can guarantee container 10 without use.In addition, between housing 12 and container cover 22 and between base plate 32 and draw ring 26, do not add adhesive agent or other fastener, make container 10 become the product of a environmental sound, and can easily container assemblies be taken apart in this case, be convenient to recycle.In addition, base plate 32 is without using expensive folding apparatus, and this is the advantage that most of conventional bag mounted boxs and container cannot be reached.

As previously mentioned, base plate 32, draw ring 26(or a plurality of draw ring 26) and shrink wrap 24 between interaction force can make the container 10 that adopts a plurality of assembling parts to form and do not use adhesive agent there is stable structure.Base plate 32 provides support structure for sidewall 14, and draw ring 26 and shrink wrap 24 can make base plate 32 firmly put in place.Whether, according to design plan, this unique structure can form the basis of a lot of different vessels, no matter will arrange in pairs or groups mutually with other assembly of container 10 described in the application's case.For example, according to design plan, in the part embodiment of container 10 described in the application's case, the structure integrity of container 10 does not depend on shrink wrap 24, but the structure of the housing 12 that places one's entire reliance upon, base plate 32, one or more draw ring 26 and container cover 22 does not adopt shrink wrap 24.In another example, container 10 comprises housing 12, and wherein base plate 32, by one or more draw ring 26 fix in position, does not adopt shrink wrap 24.In this design plan, the internals of container 10 contribute to guarantee the firm installation between housing 12 and base plate 32, thereby contribute to maintain its structural stability.

Container 10 also can comprise the discharged suction pipe 30 being connected with shrink wrap 24 outside faces, suction pipe 30 break-through shrink wraps 24 wherein, and further penetrate opening 28 the break-through flexible storage bag 20 in container cover 22.Suction pipe 30 can be used film wrapped, and these films can remove from shrink wrap 24.The length of suction pipe 30 can extend, thereby can be inserted into the bottom of flexible storage bag 20.

As shown in Fig. 7 A-7D, in the application's case, disclosed container 10 is easy to split into the various assemblies for reclaiming.Fig. 7 A demonstration, shrink wrap 24 can be separated with housing 12.Fig. 7 B explanation, can separate suction pipe 30, container cover 22 and flexible storage bag 20 and housing 12 easily.The object that Fig. 7 C-7D illustrates for recovery is separated suction pipe 30, container cover 22 and flexible storage bag 20 with housing 12.Because container 10 is not applied adhesive agent or other permanent firm mechanism between shrink wrap 24, housing 12, container cover 22 and flexible storage bag 20, each assembly can be taken apart to recycle with the slightest effort.

The foregoing is only preferred embodiment of the present utility model; not in order to limit the utility model; all within spirit of the present utility model and principle, any modification of doing, be equal to replacement, improvement etc., within all should being included in protection domain of the present utility model.

Claims (7)

1. an environment-friendly liquid container, it is characterized in that, comprise sidewall, housing, be positioned at the flexible storage bag of described housing and be fixed on the container cover on described housing end face, also comprise a kind of shrink wrap, be overlying on the housing of at least a portion and the container cover of at least a portion, container cover and housing are fitted tightly.

2. a kind of environment-friendly liquid container as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that, container also can comprise the discharged suction pipe being connected with shrink wrap or housing, wherein suction pipe break-through shrink wrap and flexible storage bag.

3. a kind of environment-friendly liquid container as claimed in claim 1, is characterized in that, described housing comprises first end and the second end, and container also can comprise that at least one is from the extended draw ring of second end of the housing, and described draw ring is the baseplane perpendicular to sidewall.

4. a kind of environment-friendly liquid container according to claim 1, is characterized in that, described container cover can comprise an opening directly communicating with flexible storage bag.

5. a kind of environment-friendly liquid container according to claim 1, is characterized in that, described housing can consist of a piece of paper.

6. a kind of environment-friendly liquid container according to claim 5, is characterized in that, described housing is made with collapsible carboard, and cross-sectional plane is octagon.

7. a kind of environment-friendly liquid container according to claim 1, is characterized in that, described flexible storage bag has at least two parts to be sandwiched between container cover and housing first end, and flexible storage bag can be made by polymeric material.