DE102006038257A1 - Means fastened to a part of filling means e.g. bottle neck for controlled odorizing of flavoring neutral fluid, comprises aroma cuff with aroma materials to be filled, odorizing part perceptible for nose, and movable and bearing lock ring - Google Patents

Abstract

The means fastened to a part of a filling means e.g. bottle neck for controlled odorizing of flavoring neutral fluid, comprises an aroma cuff (1) with aroma materials to be filled, an odorizing part perceptible for nose for external connection with the bottleneck, and a movable and bearing lock ring with locking window for releasing and stopping of the odor. The aroma cuff has aroma windows for aromaticized, odorized, form lockingly adapted connection with the bottleneck, an interior ring (1.5), locking splint, and divider (1.7) for guiding the lock rings over the filling aroma windows. The means fastened to a part of a filling means e.g. bottle neck for controlled odorizing of flavoring neutral fluid, comprises an aroma cuff (1) with aroma materials to be filled, an odorizing part perceptible for nose for external connection with the bottleneck, and a movable and bearing lock ring with locking window for releasing and stopping of the odor. The aroma cuff has aroma windows for aromaticized, odorized, form lockingly adapted connection with the bottleneck, an interior ring (1.5), locking splint, divider (1.7) for guiding the lock rings over the filling aroma windows, an outside ring (1.3) for flexible fastening of the lock ring around the aroma cuff, and a cuff slit for simple fastening on the bottle neck. Different aroma windows are arranged for different aroma sorts. The outside ring has a vertically passing grooves and a cuff handle (1.4) for better handling. The locking wall of the lock ring has a fastener for better handling. The aroma cuff and the lock ring have a common vertical axis for handling and function.

Description

The The invention relates to an agent for scenting tasteless liquids according to the preamble of claim 1.

Such a composition has a flavor cuff ( 1 ) for the form-fitting adapted connection with a filling agent such as a bottle, etc., perfume filled aroma windows ( 1.6 ) and a locking ring ( 2 ) with lock window ( 2.3 ) for closing and opening for adjustable fragrancing.

The inventive agent is a commodity in the food industry.

So far is used for the flavored and pleasant drinking of e.g. in bottles, Canned bottled etc. liquids a corresponding aroma using syrup, natural and artificial Flavors, juice extracts, Sugar, sweeteners etc. mixed. These flavored drinks like sodas, fruit juices etc. can be made easier due to their respective flavors and additives drink in larger quantities.

The previous flavored drinks have flavor and additives such as sugars, sweeteners, artificial Flavors etc. that are partly unhealthy and not thirsty lactating. Further, these sometimes have unnecessary calories and have more additions from the body to the Part difficult to be degraded and / or basically unhealthy are.

Of the Invention was therefore based on the problem a refreshing flavor for tasteless drinks like e.g. To create mineral water which makes it healthy and low in calories to nourish. By doing without of additives to the liquid, The consumer becomes partially harmful before the increase of for the body or unnecessary to be processed and in moderation to be enjoyed Ingredients spared. Furthermore, it ensures by its refreshing flavoring function for a more pleasant and easier drinking of tasteless Liquid, what especially hot Days, after exercise, illness, etc., at which it is required is a lot of fluid to take advantage of it.

This Problem is inventively the creation of a fragrance with the features of the claim 1 solved.

The Means for scenting tasteless liquids, wherein the agent on a filling agent such as. a bottle etc., according to the invention comprises a flavor cuff to form-fitting adapted compound with the filling agent, perfume-filled aroma windows and a locking ring with closure window for closing and opening to targeted fragrances.

In an embodiment the invention is the means with its aroma cuff as an annular body to attached to the neck of a bottle and has several aroma windows with different scents this, by means of a closure ring with its closure window covered or scent open can be.

In another embodiment of the invention, the agent is e.g. flat square shaped and adapted to the shape of the corresponding drinking vessel and is attached to this otherwise infected or by means of an adhesive on this attached or prepared as a perfume prepared Foil which is glued to the appropriate filler. This may have only a single aroma window, which by means of a peelable film or a closure is covered protectively.

The Means has one Aroma cuff formed in its basic shape flat annular is. This cuff is through the cuff slit at her vertically cut through the rear center in the full height, so that the aroma cuff there spread apart by a corresponding its central cuff opening big object like a bottleneck can be laid.

The Aroma cuff is made of flexible plastic, so that it can move pulling apart her two thighs again independently in her Initial position zurückformt and the cuff opening again the same size. The length after features this aroma cuff over a extending in both directions from its horizontal center flat recess which forms the inner ring.

This Inner ring extends throughout the entire circumference of the aroma cuff, as far as the cuff slit and in the width that far on the upper and the lower outward-facing side the horizontal forming protruding on the aroma collar outer rings.

The outer rings thus run as well as the inner ring in the entire horizontal circumference of the sleeve, up to the sleeve slot. They have in their entire length at small intervals perpendicular to them notches on the to a better hold and gripping when adjusting the locking ring in assembled Zu serve the means.

From the outer to Cuff slit facing outer edges of the outer rings branches each at right angles a small extension as a cuff handle from. These cuff handles are at right angles from the ends of the outer rings square to rectangular shaped and serve as well as the in the outer rings existing notches for better holding and gripping the agent, as well as to spread apart the two legs of the aroma cuff, to put these around a corresponding filling agent.

Of the Inner ring of the aroma cuff in turn has itself in it extending rectangular recesses, which the aroma windows represent. These aroma windows are made according to need with a flavored scenting agent, e.g. a jelly, a slide or other use. The aroma windows extend slightly smaller in height in the inner ring as the height of the inner ring, leaving out to its upper and lower sides the inner ring continuously form the closure rails.

The Shutter rails serve as spacers to the scented inserts Aroma window and as a rail for turning and moving in the assembled state the agent resting on the inner ring of the aroma cuff locking ring. The upper and lower locking rail are vertically extending partitions connected as well as the closure rails through the aroma window openings form from the inner ring as a continuous elevations. The single ones Aroma windows are thus separated by the narrow dividing walls separated.

in the joined Condition of the agent is the locking ring thus on the partitions as on the sealing rails. The respective width of the aroma window depends on the width of the closing window of the locking ring, cover this as well as release it for scenting got to.

Of the Inner ring of the aroma cuff points from the through the cuff slot divided side, starting from this in each case in both directions extending, or joined together in the entire width of a flavor window or the closure window corresponding to the lock ring, no recesses. At this Place remains the inner ring in its origin and thus runs at the same height like the closing rails and partitions that form out of it. Here is, so to speak, the resting point, this one around the aroma cuff lying lock ring turned with its open shutter window so as to be in both directions of the aroma cuff to the opposite Cover odor-absorbing side of the expanding aroma window.

Of the Locking ring with lock window is according to its position on the Aroma window covering the inner ring of the aroma cuff or placed exempting.

Of the Locking ring consists of a flexible plastic whose closure wall annular flat is formed. His shutter opening has a slight larger diameter as the inner ring of the aroma cuff to put it around this to be able to.

The flat annular Closure wall has one she in full height sharing cutout, the lock window. The width of the shutter window corresponds to the width of a aroma window of the aroma cuff. It cuts through the lock ring so that in this as well as in the aroma cuff form two legs.

Of the Cuff slot and the lock window become attachment rotated on a bottleneck in front of each other and the thighs of the aroma cuff spread using the cuff handles. By spreading the Both legs of the aroma cuff are thus simultaneously the legs of the lying around this lock ring pulled apart, so that the complete means can be placed around the appropriate bottleneck. When draining the train on the cuff grips and thus on the Thigh and aroma cuff, aroma cuff and form the locking ring around them automatically to their starting position back and then lie around the corresponding bottleneck around.

The in the closure wall through the closure window resulting outer edges, lie in the over an aroma window turned state of the shutter window, on the respective dividing partitions on.

The Width of the locking ring is slightly narrower than the inner ring forming elongated recess the aroma cuff. This just about so much that the lock ring also rests on the closure rails of the aroma cuff and free can be twisted around the inner ring.

At the outer edges of the legs which arise through the existing in the closure wall closure window, formed from this at right angles in even width continuously square to rectangular closure handles. These locking handles are used for better grip and Ver Slide the sealing ring around the aroma cuff to the desired position.

The Means may according to the scope and the diameter of the respective to be filled and to be equipped with the medium filler in the desired Size produced become.

Further Features and advantages of the invention will become apparent in the following Description of an embodiment be clear from the figures.

There in all figures, the same embodiment are shown, the same parts in each case in all figures denoted by the same reference numeral.

It demonstrate:

1 a front perspective view of a flavor cuff with removed locking ring;

2 a front perspective view of a closure ring with removed aroma cuff;

3 a front perspective view of an agent in the assembled state with a flavor cuff and a locking ring;

4 a frontal view of a flavor cuff with the locking ring removed;

5 a plan view of a flavor cuff with removed locking ring;

6 a frontal view of a closure ring with the aroma cuff removed;

7 a plan view of a closure ring with removed aroma cuff;

8th a frontal view of an agent in the assembled state with a flavor cuff and a closure ring;

9 a plan view of an agent in the assembled state with a flavor cuff and a closure ring;

10 a front perspective view of a flavor cuff with removed locking ring;

11 a rear perspective view of a flavor cuff with removed locking ring;

12 a front perspective view of a flavor cuff with removed locking ring;

13 a rear perspective view of a flavor cuff with removed locking ring;

14 a front perspective view of an agent in the assembled state with a flavor cuff and a locking ring;

15 a rear perspective view of an agent in the assembled state with a flavor cuff and a closure ring;

16 a perspective view of an agent in the assembled state with a flavor cuff and a closure ring with an opened aroma window;

17 a perspective view of an agent in the assembled state with a flavor cuff and a closure ring with closed aroma windows;

18 attached a perspective view of an assembled means with a flavor cuff and a closure ring with opened aroma window on the neck of a bottle;

19 attached a perspective view of an assembled means with a flavor cuff and a closure ring with hidden aroma windows on the neck of a bottle.

The Means is for everyone who feeds healthily and unnecessary additions and would like to do without admixtures. Especially if a lot of liquid Must be absorbed by the agent with its refreshing Scenting be made use of to make this lighter and more enjoyable and therefore in larger quantities to take.

The inventive agent is simple in its attachment, its application and is not needed easy to close again. It causes to the usual Use of a beverage bottle appropriate handling no circumstances.

When the problem is particularly much tasteless liquid such as water to take, which occurs mainly in case of illness or on particularly hot days and after sports, where the body has lost much fluid and this must be added to him again, the aroma cuff 1 of the agent 100 at the cuff handles 1.4 and outer rings 1.3 held and the locking ring around it 2 at its locking handles 2.2 with his lock window 2.3 over one of the aromatically filled aroma windows 1.6 turned. When drinking, inhaling the ascending aroma through the nose thus enables a healthy, refreshingly flavored and varied fluid intake.

The Agent is easy in its fastening and application. In combination with drinking containers, such as. a bottle serves a healthier, refreshing flavor nutrition the easier absorption of larger quantities tasteless liquid such as. Water relieves those unhealthy or hard for the body without them to be processed and in moderation to be enjoyed additives to have to offset.

The possibility by the means an aromatization of taste-neutral liquids and to be able to do without appropriate funds recourse which usually for such aromatization is needed become possible a healthy and low calorie diet without making the body heavy to be removed additives to have to process. It can be on with sugar, sweeteners, artificial Flavors, colors etc. offset drink, which in less time In larger quantities easier to drink leaves out be there ordinary and taste-neutral water refreshed by the means refreshing and thus pleasant to drink is scented.

The middle 100 consists of two flexible plastic-made movably connected parts.

The aroma cuff 1 of the agent 100 has in its basic form a flat annularity with a height of 10 mm, a material thickness of 5 mm, an inner diameter of 30 mm and thus an outer diameter of 40 mm. Its inner diameter of 30 mm simultaneously provides the cuff opening 1.1 which is filled in the attached state of the agent of eg a bottleneck. The aroma cuff 1 gets through the cuff slot 1.2 in a width of 1 mm, in a completely vertical height of 10 mm two legs forming divides. At the through the cuff slit 1.2 The resulting thighs becomes the means 100 for attachment to eg a bottleneck pulled apart and placed around this. In the complete scope of the aroma cuff 1 extends from the one separated by the sleeve slot outer edge to the other outer edge in the horizontal center 3.5 mm each up and down and 2 mm deep thus an annular recess of 7 mm in height and 2 mm depth. This recess forms in the aroma cuff 1 the center in this running inner ring 1.5 thus a height of 7 mm, a wall thickness of 3 mm and through the center of the aroma cuff 1 measured, having an outer diameter of 36 mm.

Through the inner ring 1.5 Formed in the middle of the aroma cuff 1 extending recess, formed on its outwardly facing upper and lower side, above and below the inner ring 1.5 lying with advantage the outer rings 1.3 , The outer rings 1.3 have a height of 1.5 mm and extend annularly in the entire circumference of the aroma cuff 1 as far as the outer edges separated by the cuff slit and having an inner diameter of 30 mm and an outer diameter of 40 mm. The outer rings 1.3 have in their complete size, up to the cuff handles 1.4 leading, over these perpendicular notches for better holding and adjusting the assembled means 100 serve.

From the at the cuff slit 1.2 lying outer edges of the outer rings 1.3 , extend at right angles outwardly protruding, along the outer rings 1.3 the closed aroma cuff 1 the cuff handles 1.4 , These lie with 2 mm advantage facing out to the same height of 1.5 mm having outer rings 1.3 and have a width of 2 mm. The cuff handles 1.4 serve as a holding element, both in the attachment and in the handling of the assembled agent 100 ,

The inner ring 1.5 the aroma cuff 1 has five aroma windows 1.6 which are filled for perfuming by appropriate means, such as a flavored jelly or flavoring flakes of various aroma varieties and a resting position. The aroma windows 1.6 are rectangular recesses extending with their horizontal center from the horizontal center of the inner ring 1.5 the aroma cuff 1 equally extend up and down. They are 4.5 mm high, 20 mm wide and are in the inner ring 1.5 2.5 mm deep, so that their wall thickness to the sleeve opening is 0.5 mm. Its width corresponds to the width of the shutter window 2.3 of the lock ring 2 , which is positioned for the corresponding fragrance over one of these. The individual aroma windows 1.6 are filled with different flavors, which is advantageous for the consumer due to a greater variety of tastes, as well as a less necessary specification in production and distribution, which thus provides an easier outlet of the product and for the manufacturer / producer is beneficial.

Between the rectangular forming aroma windows 1.6 , the individual partitions form between them 1.7 and to the top and bottom of the shutter rails 1.8 from the inner ring 1.5 out.

The aroma windows 1.6 are in the inner ring 1.5 distributed so that facing the front side with its width extending vertically in the middle opposite to the center of the sleeve ring 1 extending cuff slit 1.2 located. Two further extend both left and right sides of this with the corresponding dividing partitions 1.7 in the direction of the cuff slit 1.2 , The after this each left and right side continuous inner ring 1.5 Remains up to the through the cuff slot 1.2 resulting outer edges in its origin. At this point serves the inner ring 1.5 as a rest point over this the shutter window 2.3 , is turned on intentional Nichtuftuften or for attachment or removal of eg a bottleneck.

The partitions 1.7 are 4.5 mm high, perpendicular to a width of 2.5 mm and a depth of 2.5 mm from the inner ring 1.5 and between the shutter rails in and above them 1.8 extending formed.

The shutter rails 1.8 are also formed by those in the inner ring 1.5 as a recess existing aroma window 1.6 , at its bottom and top at a height of 1.25 mm and a depth of 2.5 mm. They run horizontally in both directions to the outermost edges of the cuff slit 1.2 pointing aroma window 1.6 into the inner ring 1.5 at the same height. The partitions 1.7 are perpendicular to the closure rails in the same plane 1.8 ,

On the sealing rails 1.8 and partitions 1.7 as spacers for those in the aroma windows 1.6 introduced odorants, such as serve a flavored jelly or Aromaplättchen lies in the assembled state of the agent 100 the lock ring 2 with his lock window 2.3 adjustable to.

The lock ring 2 of the agent 100 , In its original form has a flat annularity, with a height of 6.5 mm, a material thickness of 2 mm, an inner diameter of 36 mm and thus an outer diameter of 40 mm and at the same time provides the closure wall 2.1 represents.

The inner diameter of the locking ring 2 with its 36 mm also provides the shutter opening 2.4 in which, in the attached state of the agent 100 the inner ring 1.5 the aroma cuff 1 and thus continue going on the included in this filling is located.

The closure wall 2.1 is in its full height and a width of 20 mm through the shutter window 2.3 Thigh and outer edges forming separated.

From the themselves through the lock window 2.3 forming thighs with outer edges of the closure wall 2.1 , run out of these continuously outward at a right angle with 4 mm depth in the same height of 6.5 mm and a width of 2 mm, the locking handles 2.2 , They serve to grasp and hold when turning the lock ring 2 around the inner ring 1.5 the aroma cuff 1 around their common vertical axis, to the corresponding desired aroma window 1.6 or in hibernation.

The shutter window 2.3 becomes according to that around the arm sleeve 1 set locking ring 2 , over one of the aroma windows 1.6 rotated and thus releases the desired fragrance. If you do not want to scent it, turn the locking ring 2 with the vertical center of the shutter window 2.3 over the cuff slit 1.2 , the middle 100 in the rest position and thus on the inner ring 1.5 shot, where no fragrance is released. In the rest position thus both ring openings, such as the sleeve slot 1.3 the aroma cuff 1 and the shutter window 2.3 of the lock ring 2 one above the other. This also allows the means 100 to pull apart at his thighs, for example, to attach it to a bottleneck or remove it from one.

100

medium

1

aroma cuff

1.1

cuff opening

1.2

cuff slot

1.3

outer rings

1.4

cuff handle

1.5

inner ring

1.6

aroma window

1.7

partition wall

1.8

sealing rail

2

lock ring

2.1

closure wall

2.2

locking handle

2.3

shuttered windows

2.4

shutter opening

Claims (11)

Means for controllably perfuming flavorless liquids, wherein the agent on a part of a filling agent, such as a Fla neck, characterized by - a flavoring cuff ( 1 ) aroma windows to be filled with fragrances ( 1.6 ) which serves for aromatizing, fragrant, form-fitting connection with a filling agent such as a bottleneck and - a lock ring mounted movably around said bottle ( 2 ) with lock window ( 2.3 ) for freeing and closing for adjustable scenting. Agent according to claim 1, characterized in that the agent ( 100 ) has a perceptible for the nose fragrant part for external connection with a Befüllmittel. Means according to claim 2, characterized in that the means ( 100 ) has a odor releasing and preventing part. Agent according to at least one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the aroma cuff ( 1 ) at least one aroma window ( 1.6 ) having. Agent according to at least one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the different aroma windows ( 1.6 ) of the agent ( 100 ) are provided for each different aroma species. Agent according to at least one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the aroma cuff ( 1 ) at least one sleeve slot ( 1.2 ) for easier attachment to filling agents. Agent according to at least one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the aroma cuff ( 1 ) for guiding the locking ring ( 2 ) over the filled aroma windows ( 1.6 ) an inner ring ( 1.5 ), Sealing rails ( 1.8 ) and partitions ( 1.7 ) having. Agent according to at least one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the aroma cuff ( 1 ) for flexible attachment of the locking ring ( 2 ) Outer rings ( 1.3 ) having. Agent according to at least one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the outer rings ( 1.3 ) vertical notches and cuff handles ( 1.4 ) for better handling. Agent according to at least one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the closure wall ( 2.1 ) of the lock ring ( 2 ) at least one locking handle ( 2.2 ) for better handling. Agent according to at least one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the aroma cuff ( 1 ) and the locking ring ( 2 ) have a common vertical axis for handling and function.