EP1479617A1 - Dispositif de muselet et application au bouchage d'un col de bouteille - Google Patents
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D55/00—Accessories for container closures not otherwise provided for
- B65D55/02—Locking devices; Means for discouraging or indicating unauthorised opening or removal of closure
- B65D55/06—Deformable or tearable wires, strings, or strips; Use of seals, e.g. destructible locking pins
- B65D55/063—Muzzlets
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- the present invention relates to a muselet device to maintain a stopper on a bottle neck. He can be advantageously used for closing a bottle neck, in particular a bottle for sparkling drinks, for example of champagne wine.
- the muselet In the case of such effervescent drinks, generally to prevent expulsion of the cap under pressure of the liquid contained in the bottle, a device for retaining the cap on the bottle neck which is called a wire cap.
- the muselet In the in most cases, especially for champagne wine bottles, the muselet includes a plate inserted between the upper face of the cap head and partially twisted wire. The head of the plug does not intervene in the actual plugging of the neck bottle and serves only as a support for the muselet and, after removal of the muselet, gripping means for uncorking.
- the muselet comprising the plate of wire, generally metallic, and twisted metallic wire, is all first assembled as a unitary assembly which can be handled and stored before being applied to the cap head immediately after corking the neck of the bottle.
- the wire plate for example a sheet of galvanized metal preformed by stamping, often provided with a decoration by impression, is assembled with the wire metal of the wire cap by pinching the metal wire similar to crimping in four grooves provided at the periphery of the plate of muselet.
- a muselet device comprising such a plate synthetic wire has so far been unable to be implemented industrially, in particular due to the difficulties encountered to secure the metal wire with the wire plate.
- the plug by adding a decorative insert in the form of a coat of arms which can be mounted in a cavity provided for this purpose in the cap head.
- a coat of arms is placed after capping and before fitting of the muselet device.
- a metal wire plate does not do not let appear the decorative coat of arms unless cut into its center.
- the use of a muselet plate in material synthetic could allow, by adopting a transparent material, to let appear the decorative coat of arms.
- the present invention makes it possible to resolve these difficulties and provides a muselet device comprising a muselet plate in synthetic material which can be easily attached to the wire partially twisted metal, to facilitate handling and automated placement of wire caps after capping.
- the present invention also relates to a device for muselet, in which an insert in the form of a decorative coat of arms can appear easily while the bottle is still closed.
- the invention also relates to a device for muselet which facilitates the fixing and the maintenance of an insert in the form of a decorative coat of arms.
- the muselet device for maintaining a cap on a bottle neck includes a wire wire cap partially twisted and a muselet plate in synthetic material provided on its periphery with four grooves capable of receiving the parts double twisted wire.
- the wire plate includes on its upper face, means of attachment by conjugation of forms unitary portions of wire.
- the fixing means may consist of grooves in an arc of width adapted to tighten the wire after that it has been introduced into said grooves.
- the fixing means are constituted by individual metal wire clips.
- the grooves and studs came from molding with the plate wire cap which can be injection molded or thermoformed.
- the wire plate is transparent.
- the muselet plate is hollowed out in its part Central.
- such a decorative insert is attached to the inside of the wire plate.
- the wire plate may include means for fixing of the insert by clipping.
- the insert is glued or simply engaged in a housing in the wire plate.
- the insert can appear in the form of a part made of a rigid or deformable material or with a simple self-adhesive label.
- Such a muselet device can be used for plugging a neck of a bottle, in particular of an effervescent drink, comprising a stopper having a head portion intended to protrude from the neck of bottle.
- the cap is held on the bottle neck by the muselet device and a decorative insert can be embedded in a cavity formed in said head portion of the plug.
- the muselet device referenced 1 as a whole, is illustrated in Figure 1 in the position where it is mounted on the neck 2 of a bottle 3.
- the muselet device 1 holds the head 4 of a plug whose active part is pressed inside the neck 2 of the bottle 3.
- the muselet device 1 comprises a metal wire 5 some parts of which 6 are twisted in duplicate. Part 7 of the wire metallic surrounds the neck of the bottle 2 and comes to bear under the collar bead 2.
- Four substantially vertical portions of the wire metal 5 are integral with the lower part 7 and come in support on a wire plate 8, which itself rests on the head 4 of the plug.
- the wire plate 8 is visible in Figures 2 and 3. It is made of synthetic material by molding or thermoforming.
- the muselet plate 8 is circular in shape and has a part in shape of a spherical cap 9 and a peripheral annular border 10.
- Four grooves 11 are provided on the periphery of the border 10, each separated by 90 °. The width of the grooves 11 is sufficient to allow easy passage of a twisted portion 6 consisting of two metal wires 5, as can be seen in Figure 1.
- the peripheral border 10 also includes grooves 12 in an arc.
- the grooves 12 are delimited by the edge 13 of the spherical cap 9, as can be see in particular in Figure 3.
- the grooves in circular arc 12 are delimited by a rib 14, also in an arc of circle, each rib 14 extending to a portion substantially flat 15 disposed on each side of a groove 11.
- the width of the grooves 12 is chosen according to the diameter metal wire 5, so that this metal wire in its part unitary can be housed and clamped inside the grooves 12, so to make integral the part of the muselet constituted by the metallic wire 5 and the wire plate 8.
- the muselet device 1 as a whole constitutes a unitary unit which can be easily stored and handled before use, the wire plate 8 being made integral with the metal wire 5.
- the muselet device forming thus a unitary set can be grasped, for example by a automatic machine, and placed on the head of the cap 4, after clogging.
- the synthetic material chosen may be a transparent material which then leaves visible a decorative coat of arms 16 consisting of a housed insert in a cavity made on the upper face of the cap head 4 ( Figure 1).
- Such an insert can be made of any rigid material or deformable, for example metal, glass, plastic, wood, cork, etc. It can consist of a simple self-adhesive label. It can have an essentially decorative function, even an informative, identity and / or security function.
- the cap 4 equipped with such a decorative coat of arms 16 can then constitute an object of collection.
- the decorative coat of arms or the insert 16 can, in a variant, be placed in the wire plate 8 itself.
- the plate of wire hood may include a housing 17 visible in Figure 3, capable to receive an insert which then comes to rest on the upper face of the head of the plug 4. The insert can be simply pushed into place in the housing 17, or fixed therein by gluing.
- the wire plate 8 made of a transparent or translucent synthetic material, has studs 18 allowing the latching of an insert 16 in the housing 17.
- the insert 16 is then held in the housing 17 by the studs 18.
- these studs can be replaced by a circular rib.
- the insert used is a simple self-adhesive label, this is attached to the inside of the spherical cap 9.
- Figure 5 illustrates a variant of the wire plate on which the same elements have the same references.
- the grooves 12 are replaced by studs individual clips 19 four in number in the example illustrated, arranged at regular intervals between the grooves 11.
- the substantially flat portions 15 extend over the entire periphery of the border 10 and the unitary metal wires are kept tight and secured to the wire plate 8 by clipping between the studs 19 and the peripheral edge of the spherical cap 9.
- FIG. 6 illustrates yet another variant of the muselet, in which the spherical cap 9 has been replaced by a central recess 20.
- the housing 17 is delimited by a rib of 21 circular clipping, which allows the maintenance of a decorative insert in housing 17.
- the synthetic material constituting the wire plate 8 is transparent, since the decorative insert is mounted inside the housing 17 and can be seen through the central recess 20.
- the wire plate made of material synthetic, transparent or not, can easily be made integral wire from the wire.
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- la figure 1 est une vue extérieure montrant un dispositif de muselet selon l'invention en position de maintien du bouchon sur un col de bouteille ;
- la figure 2 est une vue de dessus d'une plaque de muselet synthétique selon la présente invention ;
- la figure 3 est une vue en coupe selon III-III de la figure 2 ;
- la figure 4 est une vue en coupe d'un deuxième mode de réalisation d'une plaque de muselet selon l'invention ;
- la figure 5 est une vue de dessus semblable à la figure 2 d'un troisième mode de réalisation d'une plaque de muselet selon l'invention ; et
- la figure 6 est une vue en coupe d'un quatrième mode de réalisation d'une plaque de muselet selon l'invention.
Claims (10)
- Dispositif de muselet pour le maintien d'un bouchon sur un col de bouteille, comprenant un muselet en fil métallique (5) partiellement torsadé et une plaque de muselet (8) en matière synthétique munie sur sa périphérie de quatre gorges (11) aptes à recevoir les parties torsadées en double (6) du fil métallique, caractérisé par le fait que la plaque de muselet (8) comprend sur sa face supérieure, des moyens de fixation par conjugaison de forme des portions unitaires (5 a, 5b) de fil métallique.
- Dispositif selon la revendication 1, caractérisé par le fait que les moyens de fixation sont constitués par des rainures (12) en arc de cercle de largeur adaptée pour serrer le fil métallique après qu'il ait été introduit dans lesdites rainures.
- Dispositif selon la revendication 1, caractérisé par le fait que les moyens de fixation sont constitués par des plots individuels de clipsage (19) du fil métallique.
- Dispositif selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que la plaque de muselet est transparente.
- Dispositif selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que la plaque de muselet est évidée dans sa partie centrale.
- Dispositif selon les revendications 4 ou 5, caractérisé par le fait qu'un insert décoratif (16) est fixé à l'intérieur de la plaque de muselet.
- Dispositif selon la revendication 6, caractérisé par le fait que la plaque de muselet comporte des moyens de fixation (18,21) de l'insert par clipsage.
- Dispositif selon la revendication 6, caractérisé par le fait que l'insert est collé dans un logement (17) pratiqué dans la plaque de muselet.
- Dispositif de bouchage d'un col de bouteille, notamment de boisson effervescente, comprenant un bouchon présentant une partie de tête destinée à dépasser du col de bouteille, caractérisé par le fait que le bouchon est maintenu sur le col de bouteille par un dispositif de muselet selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 5 et qu'un insert décoratif (16) est encastré dans une cavité pratiquée dans ladite partie de tête du bouchon.
- Plaque de muselet pouvant permettre la réalisation d'un dispositif de muselet selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 8.
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FR0306101A FR2855151B1 (fr) | 2003-05-21 | 2003-05-21 | Dispositif de muselet et application au bouchage d'un col de bouteille |
FR0306101 | 2003-05-21 |
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EP1479617A1 true EP1479617A1 (fr) | 2004-11-24 |
EP1479617B1 EP1479617B1 (fr) | 2010-03-17 |
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Cited By (7)
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EP1849711A1 (fr) * | 2006-04-27 | 2007-10-31 | Bernhard Lipp | Fermeture d'une bouteille |
WO2009063526A1 (fr) * | 2007-11-14 | 2009-05-22 | Paolo Panizza | Couvertures métalliques pour bouchons de bouteilles |
FR2984856A1 (fr) * | 2011-12-23 | 2013-06-28 | Philippe Moutardier | Plaque de muselet |
WO2013150249A1 (fr) * | 2012-04-05 | 2013-10-10 | Jolly Pierre Eric | Capsule non metallique de muselet pour bouteille de boisson effervescente, et systeme de bouchage associe |
FR2994953A1 (fr) * | 2012-09-04 | 2014-03-07 | Pierre Eric Jolly | Muselet de fermeture de bouteille ameliore, capsule et systeme de bouchage associes |
FR3017861A1 (fr) * | 2014-02-24 | 2015-08-28 | Cooperative Vinicole De Germigny Janvry Rosnay Societe Cooperative Agricole Soc | Plaque de muselet |
WO2017005751A1 (fr) * | 2015-07-07 | 2017-01-12 | Valeo Systemes Thermiques | Dispositif de fermeture pour micro tube de faisceau de stockage d'une batterie thermique de stockage |
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FR2947250B1 (fr) * | 2009-06-29 | 2015-09-18 | Eos | Ensemble de bouchage d'un col de bouteille. |
FR3106821B1 (fr) | 2020-02-05 | 2022-02-11 | C² Concept | Plaque de muselet, muselet comprenant ladite plaque, ensemble comprenant ledit muselet et un bouchon de bouteille |
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DE939912C (de) * | 1951-12-11 | 1956-03-08 | Drahtwarenfabrik Philipp Schne | Drahtkapsel fuer Flaschenkorke |
GB849191A (en) * | 1958-07-22 | 1960-09-21 | Denys George Swingler | Improvements relating to tops for bottles, jars and the like |
FR1527966A (fr) * | 1967-04-12 | 1968-06-07 | Lemaire Freres | Muselet-plaque |
EP1151931A1 (fr) * | 1998-10-22 | 2001-11-07 | Vladimir Viktorovich Vetrov | Dispositif de capsulage de recipients |
WO2001087727A1 (fr) * | 2000-05-09 | 2001-11-22 | Herederos De Torrent Miranda, S.L. | Bouchon ameliore |
US20020020686A1 (en) * | 2000-06-05 | 2002-02-21 | Gene Stull | Double walled see through cap |
FR2818245A1 (fr) * | 2000-12-15 | 2002-06-21 | Barange Fabrique De Bouchons E | Dispositif de bouchage d'un col de bouteille, comprenant un bouchon avec insert, et procede de pose de ce dispositif de bouchage |
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DE939912C (de) * | 1951-12-11 | 1956-03-08 | Drahtwarenfabrik Philipp Schne | Drahtkapsel fuer Flaschenkorke |
GB849191A (en) * | 1958-07-22 | 1960-09-21 | Denys George Swingler | Improvements relating to tops for bottles, jars and the like |
FR1527966A (fr) * | 1967-04-12 | 1968-06-07 | Lemaire Freres | Muselet-plaque |
EP1151931A1 (fr) * | 1998-10-22 | 2001-11-07 | Vladimir Viktorovich Vetrov | Dispositif de capsulage de recipients |
WO2001087727A1 (fr) * | 2000-05-09 | 2001-11-22 | Herederos De Torrent Miranda, S.L. | Bouchon ameliore |
US20020020686A1 (en) * | 2000-06-05 | 2002-02-21 | Gene Stull | Double walled see through cap |
FR2818245A1 (fr) * | 2000-12-15 | 2002-06-21 | Barange Fabrique De Bouchons E | Dispositif de bouchage d'un col de bouteille, comprenant un bouchon avec insert, et procede de pose de ce dispositif de bouchage |
Cited By (11)
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EP1849711A1 (fr) * | 2006-04-27 | 2007-10-31 | Bernhard Lipp | Fermeture d'une bouteille |
WO2009063526A1 (fr) * | 2007-11-14 | 2009-05-22 | Paolo Panizza | Couvertures métalliques pour bouchons de bouteilles |
RU2507138C2 (ru) * | 2007-11-14 | 2014-02-20 | Паоло ПАНИЦЦА | Мюзле для бутылочных пробок |
FR2984856A1 (fr) * | 2011-12-23 | 2013-06-28 | Philippe Moutardier | Plaque de muselet |
WO2013150249A1 (fr) * | 2012-04-05 | 2013-10-10 | Jolly Pierre Eric | Capsule non metallique de muselet pour bouteille de boisson effervescente, et systeme de bouchage associe |
FR2989067A1 (fr) * | 2012-04-05 | 2013-10-11 | Pierre Eric Jolly | Capsule non metallique de muselet pour bouteille de boisson effervescente, et systeme de bouchage associe |
US9187216B2 (en) | 2012-04-05 | 2015-11-17 | Comptoir Commercial Champenois | Non-metallic wire-cap capsule for an effervescent beverage bottle, and associated closure system |
FR2994953A1 (fr) * | 2012-09-04 | 2014-03-07 | Pierre Eric Jolly | Muselet de fermeture de bouteille ameliore, capsule et systeme de bouchage associes |
FR3017861A1 (fr) * | 2014-02-24 | 2015-08-28 | Cooperative Vinicole De Germigny Janvry Rosnay Societe Cooperative Agricole Soc | Plaque de muselet |
WO2017005751A1 (fr) * | 2015-07-07 | 2017-01-12 | Valeo Systemes Thermiques | Dispositif de fermeture pour micro tube de faisceau de stockage d'une batterie thermique de stockage |
FR3038707A1 (fr) * | 2015-07-07 | 2017-01-13 | Valeo Systemes Thermiques | Dispositif de fermeture pour micro tube de faisceau de stockage d'une batterie thermique de stockage |
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FR2855151B1 (fr) | 2005-07-22 |
FR2855151A1 (fr) | 2004-11-26 |
ATE461124T1 (de) | 2010-04-15 |
DE602004026005D1 (de) | 2010-04-29 |
EP1479617B1 (fr) | 2010-03-17 |
ES2339940T3 (es) | 2010-05-27 |
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