EP1393661A1 - Dispositif pour comprimer un sachet de thé - Google Patents

Dispositif pour comprimer un sachet de thé Download PDF

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EP1393661A1
EP1393661A1 EP02405728A EP02405728A EP1393661A1 EP 1393661 A1 EP1393661 A1 EP 1393661A1 EP 02405728 A EP02405728 A EP 02405728A EP 02405728 A EP02405728 A EP 02405728A EP 1393661 A1 EP1393661 A1 EP 1393661A1
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tea bag
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Philipp Beyeler
Andrea Rohner
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Zyliss AG
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G21/00—Table-ware
    • A47G21/10—Sugar tongs; Asparagus tongs; Other food tongs
    • A47G21/106—Tea bag squeezers

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  • the invention relates to tea bag tongs for squeezing and storing of wet teabags, with two platelets that are integral with each other connected, arranged at an acute angle to each other and resiliently elastic can be pressed against each other, one in the connection area lateral edge inwardly projecting recess is present.
  • Tea bag tongs of this type are already known, for example from German published patent application DE 100 17 257 A1 entitled “Device to express tea bags ". They are used by Hand the teabag tongs with the connection area upwards over the Tea cup holds and with the other hand the thread attached to the tea bag into the recess of the pliers. Then the used tea bag is made the cup upwards until it is between the two plates. Then the plates are pressed together, causing the wet Tea bag is squeezed out.
  • the teabag tongs After the teabag has been pressed out, the teabag tongs usually become together with the one that is still between the tiles The tea bag is put down and remains there until the table is cleared. That I If there is still residual liquid in the tea bag, it will run out over time and can dirty the table.
  • the manufacturer of a well-known tea bag tongs have recognized this disadvantage and supply their pliers with a suitable one Collecting bowl in which the pliers are placed after use can.
  • the invention lies Task based on proposing a tea bag tongs that after the Use can be placed on a pad without the risk there is residual liquid from the tea bag soiling the surface can.
  • one of the platelets is shaped in such a way that the central region this tile further away from the other tile opposite is as its edges. This is, so to speak, the drip tray in the teabag tongs integrated.
  • the floor of the recess flat so that the teabag tongs, when after the Use is placed on a surface, rests firmly, without rocking.
  • Another embodiment of the invention provides that in one the edge of the plate having the depression is shaped as a groove, which is directed outwards from the depression. This gutter relieved pouring out the residual liquid accumulated in the recess from the Teabag. It is preferably arranged in the edge of the plate in question, facing the connection area.
  • the invention is in the other Platelet a section adjacent to the recess bent such that it protrudes from the opposite tile and forms a hook.
  • This teabag can be attached to the edge of a cup, for example be attached.
  • the teabag tongs according to the invention can consist of metal. It is then simply made from a flat blank by pressing and bending produced. Stainless steel is preferably used as the metal.
  • the teabag tongs consist of Plastic and is preferably produced by injection molding. Such Tea bag tongs can be manufactured inexpensively in large quantities.
  • the teabag tongs shown in the figures mainly exist from two plates 1 and 2, which are in one piece in a connection area 3 interconnected and resiliently pushable against each other.
  • the Plates 1, 2 are slightly larger than standard teabags and close an acute angle between them, that is an angle smaller than Is 90 °. The angle is preferably between 15 ° and 30 °.
  • In the connection area 3 is a recess 5 starting from a side edge 4 provided that extends up to half the width of the plate. This Recess 5 serves, as mentioned, to receive the one attached to a tea bag Thread.
  • a recess 6 is formed in the plate 2, as shown in FIGS. 2, 3 and 5 clearly show.
  • the recess 7 is surrounded by edges 7, 8 and has a relatively shallow depth of, for example, two millimeters. Further the recess 6 has a flat bottom, which allows the tea bag tongs to be placed on a flat surface.
  • an edge, preferably in Edge 8, which lies opposite connection area 3, is provided with a groove 9, the pouring out of the liquid accumulated in the recess 6 facilitated.
  • the gutter does not reach Bottom of the recess 6 so that the accumulated liquid when stored horizontally Tea bag tongs do not escape through channel 9.
  • a section of the plate 1 adjacent to the recess 5 is bent outwards, the bending line for example at an angle of about 45 ° to the side edge 4.
  • This bent section forms a hook 10, which allows the teabag tongs to be hung, for example on the edge of a cup.
  • the angle between the plate 1 and the Hook 10 is less than 90 °, for example 45 °.
  • the tea bag tongs described above can be made of almost any material, preferably consists but it is made of plastic and is manufactured by injection molding.

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Cited By (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2923694A1 (fr) * 2007-11-16 2009-05-22 Yacine Rezig Accessoire pour l'utilisation de sachets de preparation de boissons
BE1018950A3 (fr) * 2009-10-12 2011-11-08 Moriame Guy Pince a egoutter les sachets de the.
DE102023000258A1 (de) 2023-01-18 2024-07-18 Christina Franz Vorrichtung zur Handhabung eines Teebeutels

Citations (8)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2484461A (en) * 1948-06-04 1949-10-11 Jr John F Perry Tea bag and buffet tongs
US2708401A (en) * 1951-11-29 1955-05-17 Armand J Leclerc Tea bag receptacle and squeezer
US4286514A (en) * 1980-08-27 1981-09-01 Wilson Reginald D Tea bag compressor
GB2100170A (en) * 1981-06-12 1982-12-22 Gebbett Andrew William Tea bag tongs
GB2105182A (en) * 1981-08-05 1983-03-23 Rilsew Limited Draining implement
AU527744B2 (en) * 1976-03-24 1983-03-24 Errol Philip Carr Teabag squeezer
DE8611141U1 (de) * 1986-04-23 1986-06-05 Seyboth, Helmuth, 7000 Stuttgart Teil eines Tafelbesteckes zum Entnehmen aufgebrühter Teeaufgußbeutel aus einem gefüllten Getränkebehälter
DE10017257A1 (de) * 2000-04-06 2001-10-25 Helmut Foerster Vorrichtung zum Ausdrücken von Teebeuteln

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2484461A (en) * 1948-06-04 1949-10-11 Jr John F Perry Tea bag and buffet tongs
US2708401A (en) * 1951-11-29 1955-05-17 Armand J Leclerc Tea bag receptacle and squeezer
AU527744B2 (en) * 1976-03-24 1983-03-24 Errol Philip Carr Teabag squeezer
US4286514A (en) * 1980-08-27 1981-09-01 Wilson Reginald D Tea bag compressor
GB2100170A (en) * 1981-06-12 1982-12-22 Gebbett Andrew William Tea bag tongs
GB2105182A (en) * 1981-08-05 1983-03-23 Rilsew Limited Draining implement
DE8611141U1 (de) * 1986-04-23 1986-06-05 Seyboth, Helmuth, 7000 Stuttgart Teil eines Tafelbesteckes zum Entnehmen aufgebrühter Teeaufgußbeutel aus einem gefüllten Getränkebehälter
DE10017257A1 (de) * 2000-04-06 2001-10-25 Helmut Foerster Vorrichtung zum Ausdrücken von Teebeuteln

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2923694A1 (fr) * 2007-11-16 2009-05-22 Yacine Rezig Accessoire pour l'utilisation de sachets de preparation de boissons
BE1018950A3 (fr) * 2009-10-12 2011-11-08 Moriame Guy Pince a egoutter les sachets de the.
DE102023000258A1 (de) 2023-01-18 2024-07-18 Christina Franz Vorrichtung zur Handhabung eines Teebeutels

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