EP1588775A1 - Ensemble de conditionnement et de distribution d'un produit, notamment cosmétique - Google Patents
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- B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
- B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
- B05B11/00—Single-unit hand-held apparatus in which flow of contents is produced by the muscular force of the operator at the moment of use
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
- B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
- B05B11/00—Single-unit hand-held apparatus in which flow of contents is produced by the muscular force of the operator at the moment of use
- B05B11/01—Single-unit hand-held apparatus in which flow of contents is produced by the muscular force of the operator at the moment of use characterised by the means producing the flow
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- B05B11/028—Pistons separating the content remaining in the container from the atmospheric air to compensate underpressure inside the container
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- the subject of the present invention is a set of conditioning and distribution of a product, including cosmetic, including care.
- cosmetic product is meant within the meaning of the present invention a product as defined in Directive 93/35 / EEC of 14 June 1993 amending Directive 76/768 / EEC.
- Patent application FR 2 773 443 discloses a rechargeable atomizer, having a body defining a chamber for storing a product.
- the atomizer further comprises a piston sliding in the body and recessable to reduce the volume of the room and distribute the product. According to the stroke stroke of the piston, a certain amount of product is dispensed, the chamber being completely emptied when the piston is depressed on a complete stroke.
- Atomizer does not allow dispensing easily and accurately a dose of product corresponding to a fraction of the volume maximum of the room.
- the patent application FR 2 705 039 describes a dispensing device having a container, containing a supply of product, provided with a first pump, and a refillable bottle with a second pump.
- the bottle can be refilled with produced through the first pump.
- the user separates the bottle from the container then actuates the second pump.
- Patent application FR 2 813 291 describes a filling system of a secondary bottle from a main bottle.
- the main bottle is equipped with cannulas allowing to put the main and secondary bottles in fluidic communication.
- the secondary bottle is equipped with a pump, the latter must be removed before the connection of the main and secondary bottles for refilling.
- the patent application FR 2 802 447 describes a vaporizer system rechargeable, comprising a reservoir and a vaporizer equipped with a pump.
- the reservoir and the vaporizer are provided with conduits that can be temporarily connected to allow the refilling of the vaporizer.
- the duct extending into the vaporizer is open at its upper end to allow product flow directly into the vaporizer reserve.
- Patent Application FR 2 556 091 describes a removable rechargeable device having a body and a piston sliding in the body. This device is devoid of pump.
- the present invention aims at providing a set of conditioning and relatively simple structure that allows for the distribution of relatively accurate way the product.
- the rechargeable unit when used separately from the container, it is possible to distribute relatively accurately one or more doses of product each corresponding to only a fraction of the maximum volume of the storage room.
- the amount of product corresponding to a dose is determined by the maximum volume of the pumping chamber, this maximum volume of the chamber of pumping being less than the maximum volume of the storage chamber.
- the pump can also be used to withdraw product from the storage tank. product of the container.
- the container When the receptacle has an outlet orifice capable of being fluidic communication with the storage chamber of the rechargeable unit for its filling, the container may be devoid of a pump capable of supplying the said product with outlet port.
- the container can thus have a relatively simple structure.
- the assembly according to the invention may comprise a single pump, that of the rechargeable unit, which reduces costs.
- the rechargeable unit is arranged to allow generating a depression in the storage chamber, at least when the storage chamber is in fluid communication with the container, so as to allow the filling of the storage room.
- the pumping chamber is isolated from the storage chamber at least during product dispensing by the pump.
- the pump comprises a suction port, which is adapted to be disposed near an outlet of the container, for example vertically above this outlet, when the refillable unit is arranged on the container.
- the product leaving the container through the outlet can flow to the suction port of the pump in a relatively short path, which limits the load losses.
- the pump is a pump without air intake. This pump can be with or without precompression.
- the container may comprise a support arranged to receive the unit rechargeable, said support being for example immobile relative to the rest of the container.
- the support can be an insert or be made monolithically with the container.
- the refillable unit and the container may have attachment portions respective devices adapted to cooperate in a detachable manner, in particular by snap-fastening, screwing, by a bayonet type fastener, by friction or otherwise. This can allow to secure the refill unit of the container during the filling of the chamber of storage and / or when the rechargeable unit pump is used to produced in the container.
- At least one of the refillable unit and the container has reliefs capable of cooperating with the other of the refillable unit and the container to seal the suction port of the pump from the outside at least when the refill unit is used to take product from the container.
- the container may include an air intake passage allowing recovery when the refill unit pump is used to draw product from the container.
- the container is without air intake and comprises in particular a piston or a pouch in contact with the product.
- the container may for example comprise a piston which moves in it in response to the departure of the product.
- the product can still by example be contained in a soft pouch.
- the volume of the chamber storage is minimal, being for example substantially zero.
- the piston may comprise an orifice capable of porting fluidic the container with the storage chamber.
- the piston advantageously has a shape substantially conforming to the shape outside the pump, which reduces the amount of product remaining in the rechargeable unit when the volume of the storage chamber is minimal.
- the refillable unit may comprise a valve disposed in the orifice of the piston, this valve being movable between a first position in which it closes the orifice of the piston and a second position in which it allows product flow through said orifice.
- the valve may include a body with an interior passage.
- the valve comprises a ball and the refillable unit an elastic return arranged to apply on the ball a force tending to bring the ball into the first shutter position.
- the piston may comprise a fixing part capable of cooperating in a manner removable, in particular by screwing or snapping, with a part of fixing the container when the refillable unit is placed on the container.
- the piston comprises a skirt defining a passage in communication with a port of the piston, the skirt comprising the fixing part.
- the piston has inner and outer skirts substantially concentric, the fixing part being formed on the outer skirt, the inner skirt defining in particular a passage in communication with a piston orifice.
- the container may comprise a central portion adapted to engage in the body of the refillable unit when it is placed on the container, the central portion having a fixing portion adapted to cooperate with a piston attachment portion.
- the central portion can be used to attach a dip tube.
- the container may contain a cosmetic product, including a care product, in particular a perfume.
- a cosmetic product including a care product, in particular a perfume.
- the product can still be a cream, for example.
- the rechargeable unit can be arranged to allow generating a depression in the storage chamber, at least when the storage chamber is in fluidic communication with the container, so as to allow the filling of the storage chamber under the effect of the depression thus created.
- the volume of the pumping chamber is preferably less than the volume maximum storage chamber.
- the piston may comprise an orifice capable of porting fluidic the container with the storage chamber.
- FIG. 1 shows a set of conditioning and distribution 1 according to the invention.
- This set 1 comprises a container 2, which comprises a container body 3 and a support 4 fixed on the body 3.
- the container 2 contains a supply of product.
- the product is a cosmetic product, especially a perfume or other low viscosity product, for example containing a solvent alcoholic.
- the product may be a cream, for example a care cream, a milk or other product to be applied to any part of the body or face, including hair.
- the support 4 comprises a mounting skirt 5 allowing screwing on the neck 6 of the container body 3, a substantially cylindrical wall 8 of axis X, forming a housing 9 to receive a refillable unit 10 and a central portion 15 extending in the housing 9.
- the wall 8 may have a circular cross section, elliptical Or other.
- the mounting skirt 5 is screwed onto the neck 6 but, in Alternatively, it could be fixed otherwise, for example by snapping or crimping.
- At least one of the neck 6 or the support 4 may include, where appropriate, a means of anti-rotation, for example a relief (not shown), opposing the rotation of the support 4 with respect to the container 2.
- a means of anti-rotation for example a relief (not shown), opposing the rotation of the support 4 with respect to the container 2.
- the support 4 is applied against the neck 6, to prevent the exit of product, while by providing an air intake passage between the interior of the container 2 and the outside.
- the container may be without air intake between the interior and outside.
- the wall 8 may have a circular cross section, elliptical or otherwise.
- the central portion 15 has a tubular wall 16 of X axis, slightly converging upwards, which connects at its lower end to the wall 8 through a bottom wall 17.
- the wall 16 may have another shape.
- a dip tube 99 is fixed in the interior space defined by the tubular wall 16, which dip tube opens at its upper end on an outlet 19 made on the central portion 15.
- the central portion 15 has at its upper end, above the outlet orifice 19, an attachment portion 20 provided, in the example under consideration, with a annular bead 21 whose role will be explained later.
- the latter comprises, between the fixing portion 20 and the orifice 19, a groove inner ring 22.
- the refillable unit 10 comprises a body 25, which comprises a wall cylindrical 26 X axis and a bottom wall 27.
- the latter is provided with an opening 28 allowing, when the refillable unit 10 is introduced into the housing 9 of the container, the introduction of the central portion 15 through this opening 28.
- the body 25 is provided in the lower part with ribs 30 parallel to the X axis and intended to serve as a stop, as will be seen later.
- the refillable unit 10 comprises a piston 32 resting on the surface inside the body 25 via two lower annular lips 33 and superior 34.
- the piston 32 forms, with the body 25, a storage chamber 55 of volume variable, above the piston 32.
- the latter has a skirt 35 extending under the lips 33 and 34, this skirt defining a passage 36 placing the space in communication located above the piston 32 and with the space below it.
- the skirt 35 comprises, in the upper part, an inner annular bead 37 and at its lower end, an orifice 38 in which is engaged a valve 39.
- the skirt 35 is connected below a portion of fixing 42 having an annular groove 48 in which can engage by snapping the annular bead 21 of the container 2.
- the valve 39 comprises a hollow body defining an inner passage 45 of axis X, opening at its upper part on the outside by lateral recesses 47.
- the valve 39 has on its outer surface an annular bead 46 adapted to snap into the groove 22 of the container 2, so as to provide a seal between the valve 39 and the central portion 15 of the container 2, and a hooking between them.
- Additional annular beads 51 are made on the surface outside of the valve 39 above the annular bead 46, to come to apply with a certain frictional force on the inner surface of the skirt 35 when the valve 39 is moved in the orifice 38, upwards, so as to limit the movement of the valve 39 when placing the refill unit 10 on the container 2.
- the valve 39 is provided with a frustoconical upper portion 49 adapted to come into bearing on a frustoconical surface 52 of the skirt 35, to close the orifice 38 of the piston 5 when the refillable unit 10 is separated from the container 2, as can be seen on the figure 3.
- the rechargeable unit 10 has an upper wall 54 with a skirt of mounting 56 fixed in the body 25.
- the skirt 56 is also used to maintain a pump without air intake 150, having a pumping chamber 157.
- This pump 150 comprises a conduit 162 relatively short compared to the height of the body 25, with at its lower end a suction port 163.
- the pump 150 may comprise, as illustrated in FIG. 4, a fixed body 151 on the skirt 56, for example by snapping.
- a control rod 152 is slidably mounted in the body 151 against the action of a return spring 153 working in compression.
- a tip 154 is attached to the lower end of the control rod 152.
- a push-button 98 serving both as an actuating member and an organ dispenser is force-fitted on the upper end of the control rod 152, as can be seen in Figure 2.
- the control rod 152 has an axial recess 158 extending up to its upper end and opening into the pumping chamber 157 through orifices radial 155.
- a piston 156 is slidably disposed about the rod 152, which piston 156 defining with the body 151 the pumping chamber 157.
- the body 151 forms a seat for a ball 159 closing the orifice 163 at rest.
- the control rod 152 sinks into the body 151.
- the piston 156 is not driven by the control rod 152.
- the latter therefore moves relatively to the piston 156, which releases the orifices 155.
- the latter causes the piston 156 downwards.
- the product in the pumping chamber 157 is then compressed and flows into the recess 158 at through the orifices 155, for distribution.
- the ball 159 remains in support against its seat in the bottom of the body 151 so as to isolate the pumping chamber 157 of the storage chamber 55.
- control rod 152 slides firstly in the piston 156 until it bears against it by the end piece 154.
- the axial recess 158 is then isolated from the pumping chamber 157 and the continuing the upward movement of the control rod 152 under the action of the spring 153 causes a depression in the pumping chamber 157, which is accompanied by the lifting of the ball 159 and the suction of product in the pumping chamber 157.
- the pump 150 may have a different structure without it is beyond the scope of the present invention, the ball 159 may in particular be replaced by an elastomer suction valve for example.
- the piston 32 has a shape substantially matching the outer shape of the pump 150 so that the volume of the storage chamber and the passage 36 as low as possible when the piston is fully raised.
- the orifice 163 is located at a distance from the upper wall of the chamber of storage 55, so as to be immersed in the product even in the presence of a layer of air above the product in the upper part of the storage chamber 55.
- the skirt 35 surrounds the conduit 162 of the pump short distance and the bead 37 is applied to the pump 150 sealingly.
- Set 1 can be used in different ways.
- the user To collect and dispense the product contained in the container 2, the user has the refillable unit 10 on this container 2 so that the fixing part 42 of the piston 32 engages the fastening portion 21 of the central portion 15 of the container 2, as illustrated in Figure 2.
- the shutter 39 is moved upwards so as to clear the recesses side 47, which allows the inner passage 45 to communicate with, on the one hand, the passage 36 of the skirt 35 and, on the other hand, the outlet orifice 19 of the container 2.
- the volume of the storage chamber 55 is minimal, the piston 32 being pushed back until it comes into bearing on the pump 150.
- the annular bead 37 is sealingly applied to the duct 162 of the pump 150, as can be seen in FIG.
- the user By pressing the pushbutton 98, the user causes the distribution of the product contained in the pumping chamber of the pump 150.
- the pump 150 draws by suction of the product contained in container 2, this product flowing along a path through the tube 99, the outlet orifice 19, the internal passage 45 of the valve and the passage 36 of the skirt 35.
- the user moves the body 25 of the refillable unit relative to the container 2 upwards, the piston 32 remaining secured to the attachment portion 20 of the container 2.
- the piston 32 slides relative to the body 25 downwards, which generates a depression in the storage chamber 55 allowing the suction of contained product in the container 2 through the inner passage 45 of the shutter 39.
- the user can dispensing the product contained in the storage chamber 55 by operating the pump 150.
- the piston 32 rises in the body 25 as the chamber of storage 55 is empty.
- the setting place thereof on the container 2 causes the expulsion of the product contained in the storage chamber 55 to the container 2, the valve 39 passing into the position opening before the attachment of the piston 32 to the central portion 15.
- FIG. 5 shows a set of conditioning and 200 distribution according to another example of implementation of the invention.
- This assembly 200 comprises a substantially similar 10 'rechargeable unit to that previously described.
- the rechargeable unit 10 ' may have a lower height and a section transverse larger than the refillable unit 10.
- the latter comprises for example a tubular skirt 205 of X axis extending above the neck 206 of the container body 203 to receive the refillable unit 10 '.
- FIGS. 6 and 7 show a packaging unit 300 according to another example of implementation of the invention.
- This assembly 300 comprises a container 301 comprising a container body 302 and a support 303 attached to the body 302.
- the support 303 comprises a mounting skirt 304 allowing the screwing on a neck 305 of the container body 302, a transverse wall 307 resting on the edge upper neck 305 and a substantially cylindrical wall 308 of X axis forming a housing 309 to receive a rechargeable unit 310.
- the wall 308 extends in major part below the transverse wall 307 when the assembly 300 is observed head in high, this wall 308 forming above the transverse wall 307 a cylindrical portion 312.
- the support 303 further comprises a central portion 313 extending into the housing 309 and having a substantially cylindrical wall 314 X axis connecting at its lower end to the wall 308 through a bottom wall 315.
- the wall 314 has at its upper end a fixing portion 317 provided with a groove 318 whose role is explained below.
- the central portion 313 has a tip 319 extending into space interior defined by the wall 314, this end piece 319 comprising a frustoconical wall 320 is connecting to the wall 314, below the fixing portion 317.
- the frustoconical wall 320 is extended by a cylindrical portion 322 of axis X communicating at its upper end with an outlet port 323.
- a dip tube 99 is fixed in the interior space defined by the portion 322, this plunger tube 99 opening at its upper end on the outlet port 323.
- the rechargeable unit 310 comprises a body 330 comprising a wall tubular 331 X axis at the lower end of which is connected a return 332.
- This return 332 has a slightly frustoconical shape converging towards the high with an annular rim 333 having an inside diameter slightly less than maximum diameter of the fixing portion 317.
- the flange 333 defines an opening 335 allowing, when the unit 310 is introduced into the housing 309 of the container 301, the introduction of the central portion 313 through this opening 335.
- the rechargeable unit 310 comprises a piston 337 forming with the body 330 a storage chamber 338 of variable volume, above the piston 337.
- the latter has concentric outer 340 and inner 341 skirts, the inner skirt 341 connecting to the inner surface of the outer skirt 340, substantially halfway up the latter, forming a shape aperture 342 substantially frustoconical converging downwards.
- Piston 337 has lower annular lips 345 and upper 346 connecting to the outer skirt 340 and applying on the inner surface of the body 330.
- the outer skirt 340 has a fastening portion 347 having a annular bead 348 arranged to engage by snapping into the groove 318 of the fixing portion 317 of the container 301 when the refill unit 310 is inserted into the housing 309 of the container.
- the inner skirt 341 forms a housing 350 arranged to receive a valve comprising a ball 351, this housing 350 having a bearing surface 352 on which the ball 351 can be applied to close a passage 353 defined by the inner skirt 341.
- the rechargeable unit 310 comprises an elastic return member 354 arranged to exert a force on the ball 351 tending to apply it against the bearing surface 352 so as to close the passage 353.
- the elastic return member 354 comprises a helical spring applying at one end to ball 351 and at opposite end on the piston 337.
- the annular support surface 352 defines an orifice 355 that can be fluid communication with the outlet port 323 of the container.
- the body 330 has at its upper end a bead 357 allowing the establishment of a pump 150 by means of a band 358.
- the pump 150 includes a conduit 162 that can engage through the opening 342, in the passage 353 of the piston 337.
- the latter has a shape substantially matching the outer shape of the pump 150.
- the assembly 300 can be used in different ways.
- the user To collect and dispense the product contained in the container 301, the user has the rechargeable unit 310 on this container 301 so that the fixing portion 347 of the rechargeable unit 310 engages on the fixing portion 317 of the container by introduction of the bead 348 into the groove 318, as illustrated in FIG. 6.
- the inner skirt 341 of the piston 337 is sealingly applied to the tip 319 of the container.
- the ball 351 is moved by pressing the tip 319 upwards so as to move away from the bearing surface 352 and clear the hole 355, against the force exercised by the jurisdiction 354.
- the volume of the storage chamber 338 is minimal, the piston 337 being pushed back until it comes resting on the pump 150.
- This pump 150 is sealingly applied to the piston 337.
- the user By pressing the pushbutton 98, the user causes the distribution of the product contained in the pumping chamber of the pump 150.
- the pump 150 draws by suction of the product contained in the container 301, this product flowing along a path passing through the dip tube 99, the outlet port 323 and the passage 353 of the skirt 341.
- the user moves the body 330 to the refillable unit relative to the container 301 upwards, the piston 337 remaining secured of the fixing portion 317 of the container.
- the piston 337 slides relative to the body 330, which generates a depression in the storage chamber 338 permitting the suction of contained product in the container through the port 323 of the container and the passage 353 of the piston 337.
- the annular edge 333 of the body 330 applies to the parts fixing 317 of the container and 347 of the piston 337 so as to favor, by deformation elastic, the disengagement of the annular bead 348 of the groove 318 of the container.
- the user can distribute the product contained in the storage chamber 358 by operating the pump 150.
- the piston 337 rises in the body 330 as the chamber of Storage 338 empties itself.
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- un récipient pour contenir une réserve de produit,
- une unité rechargeable agencée pour être disposée de façon amovible sur le
récipient, l'unité rechargeable comportant :
- un corps et un piston mobile par rapport au corps et définissant avec celui-ci une chambre de stockage de volume variable pour contenir du produit, cette chambre de stockage étant capable d'être mise en communication fluidique avec le récipient pour son remplissage lorsque l'unité rechargeable est disposée sur le récipient,
- une pompe capable de prélever du produit dans le récipient lorsque l'unité rechargeable est disposée dessus et de prélever du produit dans la chambre de stockage lorsque l'unité rechargeable est séparée du récipient, la pompe comportant une chambre de pompage distincte de la chambre de stockage,
- un corps et un piston mobile par rapport au corps et définissant avec celui-ci une chambre de stockage de volume variable pour contenir du produit, cette chambre de stockage étant capable d'être mise en communication fluidique avec le récipient pour son remplissage lorsque l'unité rechargeable est disposée sur le récipient,
- une pompe capable de prélever du produit dans le récipient lorsque l'unité rechargeable est disposée dessus et de prélever du produit dans la chambre de stockage lorsque l'unité rechargeable est séparée du récipient, la pompe comportant une chambre de pompage distincte de la chambre de stockage,
- fournir un ensemble de conditionnement et de distribution, comportant :
- un récipient pour contenir une réserve de produit,
- une unité rechargeable telle que précitée,
- prélever du produit à l'aide de l'unité rechargeable soit dans le récipient lorsque l'unité rechargeable est disposée sur le récipient, soit dans la chambre de stockage de l'unité rechargeable lorsque l'unité rechargeable est séparée du récipient,
- distribuer une dose de produit prélevée à l'aide de l'unité rechargeable en actionnant la pompe sur une course complète, la dose délivrée correspondant à une fraction seulement du volume maximal de la chambre de stockage, notamment à moins du dixième.
- mettre l'orifice d'aspiration en communication avec l'orifice de sortie,
- prélever du produit dans le récipient.
- disposer l'unité rechargeable sur le récipient,
- déplacer le piston relativement au corps afin d'augmenter le volume de la chambre de stockage, le piston s'éloignant de la pompe lors de ce déplacement.
- la figure 1 représente, schématiquement et partiellement, un ensemble de conditionnement et de distribution conforme à l'invention,
- la figure 2 représente, schématiquement et partiellement, en coupe axiale, l'ensemble de la figure 1,
- la figure 3 est une vue schématique et partielle, en coupe axiale, de l'unité amovible de l'ensemble de la figure 2, séparée du récipient,
- la figure 4 représente, schématiquement et partiellement, en coupe axiale, la pompe de l'unité rechargeable de l'ensemble des figures 2 et 3,
- la figure 5 représente, schématiquement et partiellement, en coupe axiale, un ensemble de conditionnement et de distribution conforme à un autre exemple de mise en oeuvre de l'invention, et
- les figures 6 et 7 représentent, schématiquement et partiellement, en coupe axiale, un ensemble de conditionnement conforme à un autre exemple de mise en oeuvre de l'invention, dans deux positions différentes.
- la jupe 35 se désolidarise de la portion centrale 15, le clapet 39 restant fixé sur la portion centrale 15, puis
- la portion tronconique 49 vient en appui contre la surface tronconique 52 correspondante de la jupe 35, de manière à obturer l'orifice 38, puis
- le clapet 39 se désolidarise de la portion centrale 15.
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- Ensemble (1 ; 300) de conditionnement et de distribution d'un produit, comportant :un récipient (2 ; 202 ; 301) pour contenir une réserve de produit,une unité rechargeable (10 ; 10' ; 310) agencée pour être disposée de façon amovible sur le récipient, l'unité rechargeable comportant :un corps (25 ; 330) et un piston (32 ; 337) mobile par rapport au corps et définissant avec celui-ci une chambre de stockage (55 ; 338) de volume variable pour contenir du produit, cette chambre de stockage (55 ; 338) étant capable d'être mise en communication fluidique avec le récipient (2 ; 301) pour son remplissage lorsque l'unité rechargeable (10 ; 10' ; 310) est disposée sur le récipient,une pompe (150) capable de prélever du produit dans le récipient lorsque l'unité rechargeable est disposée dessus et de prélever du produit dans la chambre de stockage (55 ; 338) lorsque l'unité rechargeable est séparée du récipient, la pompe comportant une chambre de pompage (157) distincte de la chambre de stockage (55 ; 338),
- Ensemble selon la revendication précédente, caractérisé par le fait que l'unité rechargeable (10 ; 10' ; 310) est agencée pour permettre de générer une dépression dans la chambre de stockage, au moins lorsque la chambre de stockage (55) est en communication fluidique avec le récipient, de manière à permettre le remplissage de la chambre de stockage.
- Ensemble selon l'une des deux revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que le récipient comporte un orifice de sortie (19 ; 323) apte à être mis en communication fluidique avec la chambre de stockage (55 ; 338) de l'unité rechargeable pour son remplissage, et par le fait que le récipient est dépourvu de pompe capable d'alimenter en produit ledit orifice de sortie (19 ; 323).
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que la chambre de pompage (157) est isolée de la chambre de stockage (55 ; 338) au moins lors de la distribution de produit par la pompe.
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que le volume de la chambre de pompage (157) est inférieur au volume maximal de la chambre de stockage (55 ; 338).
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, la pompe comportant un orifice d'aspiration (163), caractérisé par le fait que, lorsque l'unité rechargeable est disposée sur le récipient, ledit orifice d'aspiration (163) de la pompe (150) est apte à être disposé à proximité d'un orifice de sortie (19 ; 323) du récipient, à l'aplomb de cet orifice de sortie.
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que la pompe (150) est une pompe sans reprise d'air.
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que le récipient comporte un support (4 ; 204 ; 303) agencé pour recevoir l'unité rechargeable, ledit support (4 ; 204 ; 303) étant immobile par rapport au reste du récipient.
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que l'unité rechargeable et le récipient comportent des parties de fixation (41, 42 ; 317 ; 347) respectives aptes à coopérer de manière amovible, notamment par encliquetage ou vissage.
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que l'un au moins de l'unité rechargeable et du récipient comporte des reliefs (49 ; 22 ; 46 ; 318 ; 348) aptes à coopérer avec l'autre de l'unité rechargeable et du récipient pour isoler de manière étanche l'orifice d'aspiration (63) de la pompe de l'extérieur au moins lorsque l'unité rechargeable est utilisée pour prélever du produit dans le récipient.
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que le récipient comporte un passage de reprise d'air.
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 10, caractérisé par le fait que le récipient est sans reprise d'air.
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que, lorsque l'unité rechargeable (10 ; 310) est disposée sur le récipient (2) de manière à ce que la pompe puisse prélever du produit dans le récipient, la pompe communiquant notamment avec un tube plongeur (99) du récipient, le volume de la chambre de stockage (55 ; 338) est minimal.
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que le piston (32 ; 337) comporte un orifice (38 ; 355) capable de mettre en communication fluidique le récipient (2 ; 301) avec la chambre de stockage (55 ; 338).
- Ensemble selon la revendication précédente, caractérisé par le fait que l'unité rechargeable (10 ; 310) comporte un clapet (39 ; 351) mobile entre une première position dans laquelle il obture ledit orifice (38 ; 355) du piston et une deuxième position dans laquelle il permet l'écoulement de produit à travers ledit orifice (38 ; 355).
- Ensemble selon la revendication précédente, caractérisé par le fait que le clapet (39) comporte un corps avec un passage intérieur (45).
- Ensemble selon la revendication 15, caractérisé par le fait que le clapet comporte une bille (351) et par le fait que l'unité rechargeable (310) comporte un organe de rappel élastique (354) agencé pour appliquer sur la bille une force tendant à ramener la bille dans la première position d'obturation.
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que le piston (32 ; 337) présente une forme épousant sensiblement la forme extérieure de la pompe (150).
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que le piston (32 ; 337) comporte une partie de fixation (42 ; 347) apte à coopérer de manière amovible avec une partie de fixation (20 ; 317) du récipient lorsque l'unité rechargeable est disposée sur le récipient.
- Ensemble selon la revendication 19, caractérisé par le fait que le piston (32) comporte une jupe (35) définissant un passage en communication avec un orifice (38) du piston, la jupe (35) comportant la partie de fixation (42).
- Ensemble selon la revendication 19, caractérisé par le fait que le piston comporte des jupes intérieure (341) et extérieure (340) sensiblement concentriques, la partie de fixation (347) étant réalisée sur la jupe extérieure.
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que le récipient (2) comporte une portion centrale (15 ; 313) apte à s'engager dans le corps (26 ; 330) de l'unité rechargeable (10) lorsque celle-ci est disposée sur le récipient, ladite portion centrale (15 ; 313) comportant une partie de fixation (20) apte à coopérer avec une partie de fixation (42 ; 347) du piston.
- Ensemble selon la revendication précédente, caractérisé par le fait que la portion centrale (15 ; 313) sert pour la fixation d'un tube plongeur (99).
- Ensemble selon l'une quelconque des revendications précédentes, caractérisé par le fait que le récipient contient un produit cosmétique, y compris de soin, notamment un parfum.
- Ensemble selon la revendication précédente, caractérisé par le fait que le produit est une crème.
- Unité rechargeable (10 ; 10' ; 310) agencée pour être disposée de façon amovible sur un récipient, l'unité rechargeable comportant :un corps (25 ; 330) et un piston (32 ; 337) mobile par rapport au corps (25 ; 330) et définissant avec celui-ci une chambre de stockage de volume variable (55 ; 338), cette chambre de stockage étant capable d'être mise en communication fluidique avec le récipient pour son remplissage lorsque l'unité rechargeable est disposée sur le récipient,une pompe (150) capable de prélever du produit dans le récipient lorsque l'unité rechargeable est disposée dessus et de prélever du produit dans la chambre de stockage lorsque l'unité rechargeable est séparée du récipient, la pompe comportant une chambre de pompage (157) distincte de la chambre de stockage (55 ; 338),
- Unité rechargeable selon la revendication précédente, caractérisée par le fait qu'elle est agencée pour permettre de générer une dépression dans la chambre de stockage, au moins lorsque la chambre de stockage (55 ; 338) est en communication fluidique avec le récipient (2), de manière à permettre le remplissage de la chambre de stockage sous l'effet de la dépression ainsi créée.
- Unité rechargeable selon l'une des deux revendications précédentes, caractérisée par le fait que le volume de la chambre de pompage (157) est inférieur au volume maximal de la chambre de stockage (55 ; 338).
- Unité rechargeable selon l'une quelconque des revendications 26 à 28,
caractérisée par le fait que le piston (32 ; 337) comporte un orifice (46 ; 355) capable de mettre en communication fluidique le récipient (2 ; 301) avec la chambre de stockage (55). - Procédé de distribution d'un produit, comportant les étapes suivantes :fournir un ensemble (1 ; 300) de conditionnement et de distribution, comportant :un récipient (2 ; 301) pour contenir une réserve de produit,une unité rechargeable (10 ; 310) selon l'une quelconque des revendications 26 à 29,prélever du produit à l'aide de l'unité rechargeable soit dans le récipient lorsque l'unité rechargeable est disposée sur le récipient, soit dans la chambre de stockage de l'unité rechargeable lorsque l'unité rechargeable est séparée du récipient,distribuer une dose de produit prélevée à l'aide de l'unité rechargeable en actionnant la pompe sur une course complète, la dose délivrée correspondant à une fraction seulement du volume maximal de la chambre de stockage, notamment à moins du dixième.
- Procédé selon la revendication précédente, la pompe comportant un orifice d'aspiration (163) et le récipient un orifice de sortie (19 ; 323), caractérisé par le fait que le procédé comporte les étapes suivantes :mettre l'orifice d'aspiration (163) en communication avec l'orifice de sortie (19),prélever du produit dans le récipient.
- Procédé selon la revendication 31, caractérisé par le fait que le procédé comporte les étapes suivantes :disposer l'unité rechargeable (10 ; 310) sur le récipient (2 ; 301),déplacer le piston relativement au corps afin d'augmenter le volume de la chambre de stockage, le piston s'éloignant de la pompe lors de ce déplacement.
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