EP1660383B1 - Bouchon dote d'un indicateur optique d'integrite pour bouteilles de boissons alcoolisees - Google Patents
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- EP1660383B1 EP1660383B1 EP03818415A EP03818415A EP1660383B1 EP 1660383 B1 EP1660383 B1 EP 1660383B1 EP 03818415 A EP03818415 A EP 03818415A EP 03818415 A EP03818415 A EP 03818415A EP 1660383 B1 EP1660383 B1 EP 1660383B1
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- closure
- cap
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- tubular skirt
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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
- B65D55/066—Foil covers combined with outer closures and comprising interacting or interposed tamper indicating means visible through the outer closure, e.g. releasable coloured dyes, changeable patterns, pierceable membranes, visible through a transparent closure or through a window
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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
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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
- B65D41/00—Caps, e.g. crown caps or crown seals, i.e. members having parts arranged for engagement with the external periphery of a neck or wall defining a pouring opening or discharge aperture; Protective cap-like covers for closure members, e.g. decorative covers of metal foil or paper
- B65D41/32—Caps or cap-like covers with lines of weakness, tearing-strips, tags, or like opening or removal devices, e.g. to facilitate formation of pouring openings
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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
- B65D55/026—Locking devices; Means for discouraging or indicating unauthorised opening or removal of closure initial opening or unauthorised access being indicated by a visual change using indicators other than tearable means, e.g. change of colour, pattern or opacity
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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
Definitions
- the neck of a bottle is indicated 1 and the body of the bottle is indicated 2.
- the neck 1 extends longitudinally from the body 2 along a longitudinal axis X-X and has an outer surface 3.
- the free end 4 of the neck 1 defines an opening 5 and has an annular step 6 on the outer side.
- the tubular skirt 13 of the cap 10 comprises two portions, indicated 13a and 13b, the first of which is near to the top wall 11 and the second 13b of which is near to the body 2 of the bottle.
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- Closures For Containers (AREA)
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Claims (10)
- Bouchon doté d'un indicateur optique d'intégrité pour conteneurs de fluides, en particulier pour bouteilles de boissons alcoolisées pourvues d'une ouverture (5) délimitée par l'extrémité libre d'un col (1) qui s'étend axialement depuis le corps (2) de la bouteille le long d'un axe longitudinal (X-X) et qui présente une surface externe, le bouchon comprenant :un capuchon (10) présentant une paroi supérieure (11) agencée transversalement à l'axe longitudinal (X-X) et une jupe tubulaire (13) raccordée au bord (12) de la paroi supérieure (11) et s'étendant axialement le long de la surface externe du col (1) en direction du corps de la bouteille, la jupe tubulaire (13) étant pourvue d'un filet interne (14) qui se met en prise avec un filet externe (7) prévu sur la surface externe du col (1), la paroi supérieure (11) du capuchon étant également pourvue de moyens (15) destinés à ouvrir et fermer l'intérieur de la bouteille par suite du vissage et du dévissage du capuchon,caractérisé en ce que- un premier collier (16, 24), s'étendant axialement en direction de l'ouverture (5) du collier (1), est prévu sur la paroi supérieure (11) du capuchon,- un second collier (17, 27) est fixé radialement sur la surface interne de la jupe tubulaire (13) à un niveau axial tourné sensiblement vers l'extrémité libre du col (1) et s'étend en direction de la paroi supérieure (11) du capuchon, le second collier (17, 27) étant sensiblement parallèle à la surface interne de la jupe tubulaire (13) et au premier collier (16, 24) mais espacé radialement de la jupe (13) par un espace annulaire (20) et du premier collier (16, 24) par un espace radial (18), le premier collier (16, 24) et le second collier (17, 27) terminant dans des extrémités opposées respectives qui sont positionnées sensiblement au même niveau axial,- au moins un premier élément (21, 31) est positionné dans l'espace annulaire (20) entre le second collier (17, 27) et la surface interne de la jupe tubulaire (13) du capuchon,- au moins un second élément (22, 26) est positionné dans l'espace radial (18) entre le premier collier (16, 24) et le second collier (17, 27), le second élément (22, 26) s'étendant axialement et étant pourvu de moyens (22c, 26a) pour le raccordement au col (1), lesquels moyens empêchent des déplacements axiaux, le au moins un premier élément (21, 31) et le au moins un second élément (22, 26) étant radialement alignés l'un sur l'autre,- des moyens (19, 23, 17c) sont positionnés entre le au moins un premier élément (21, 31) et le au moins un second élément (22, 26) afin de provoquer l'apparence d'un signe visible signifiant "ouvert" sur au moins une partie de la jupe tubulaire (13) du capuchon, indiquant que la première ouverture du bouchon a eu lieu, par suite du dévissage du capuchon.
- Bouchon doté d'un indicateur optique d'intégrité selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce que la jupe tubulaire (13) du capuchon (10) comprend une première partie (13a) proche du bord (12) de la paroi supérieure (11) du capuchon et une seconde partie (13b) proche du corps (2) de la bouteille, la première partie (13a) et la seconde partie (13b) étant reliées l'une à l'autre de manière à former une seconde pièce.
- Bouchon doté d'un indicateur optique d'intégrité selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 et 2, caractérisé en ce qu'au moins la première partie (13a) de la jupe tubulaire du capuchon (10) est fabriquée en moins en partie en matière transparente.
- Bouchon doté d'un indicateur optique d'intégrité selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 3, caractérisé en ce que les moyens destinés à produire l'apparence d'un signe visible signifiant "ouvert", indiquant que la première ouverture du bouchon a eu lieu, comprennent au moins un pont rupturable (23) raccordant le au moins un premier élément (21) dans le sens radial à le au moins un second élément (22) et au moins un bord aiguisé (17c) correspondant formé sur une partie de l'extrémité libre du second collier (17), le pont (23) étant coupé par le bord aiguisé (17c) par suite du dévissage du capuchon (10) lors de la première ouverture du bouchon qui provoque un déplacement axial du au moins un second élément (22) d'une première position dans laquelle le signe signifiant "ouvert" n'est pas visible vers une position dans laquelle le signe devient visible.
- Bouchon doté d'un indicateur optique d'intégrité selon la revendication 4, caractérisé en ce qu'il comprend des moyens (21b, 17d) destinés à limiter le au moins un premier élément (21) dans la position dans laquelle le signe devient visible.
- Bouchon doté d'un indicateur optique d'intégrité selon la revendication 5, caractérisé en ce que les moyens destinés à bloquer le au moins un premier élément (21) dans la position dans laquelle le signe devient visible comprennent une languette (21b) se projetant radialement depuis l'élément (21) et tournée vers le second collier (17) et vers la paroi supérieure (11) du capuchon, ainsi qu'une bordure annulaire (17d) formée sur le second collier (17) et tournée vers l'élément (21), la languette (21b) se mettant en prise avec la bordure (17d) dans le sens axial.
- Bouchon doté d'un indicateur optique d'intégrité selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 6, caractérisé en ce que le signe visible signifiant "ouvert" est associé à la surface périphérique du premier collier (16) qui peut être observée radialement depuis l'extérieur de la première partie de la jupe tubulaire (13) du capuchon (10) à travers une zone alignée radialement et axialement de manière correspondante qui est fabriquée en matière transparente.
- Bouchon doté d'un indicateur optique d'intégrité selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 6, caractérisé en ce que le signe visible signifiant "ouvert" est associé à la surface périphérique du au moins un premier élément (21) et est rendu visible, lorsque l'élément (21) se trouve dans sa seconde position, à travers une zone transparente de manière correspondante de la jupe tubulaire (13) du capuchon (10) alignée radialement et axialement sur ledit élément.
- Bouchon doté d'un indicateur optique d'intégrité selon l'une quelconque des revendications 1 à 3, caractérisé en ce que les moyens destinés à provoquer l'apparence d'un signe visible signifiant "ouvert", indiquant que la première ouverture du bouchon a eu lieu, comprennent une substance qui peut modifier ses propriétés optiques et qui est incluse dans le au moins un premier élément (31), une surface de came (26b) formée sur le au moins un second élément (26), la surface de came (26b) étant tournée vers une surface de came complémentaire (27a) formée sur l'extrémité libre du second collier (27) qui est rendue radialement flexible et est élargie radialement en direction de la surface interne de la jupe tubulaire (13) du capuchon (10) par suite du déplacement axial relatif des surfaces de came (26b, 27a) provoqué par le dévissage du capuchon (10) lors de la première ouverture du bouchon, ce qui a pour résultat que le au moins un premier élément (31) est forcé de modifier ses caractéristiques optiques qui sont observées à travers une zone transparente alignée de la jupe tubulaire (13) du capuchon.
- Bouchon doté d'un indicateur optique d'intégrité selon la revendication 9, caractérisé en ce que le au moins un premier élément (31) comporte une substance qui modifie sa couleur lorsqu'elle est soumise à une compression, la couleur résultante étant adoptée comme représentative du signe visible signifiant "ouvert".
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
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PCT/IT2003/000529 WO2005021400A1 (fr) | 2003-09-02 | 2003-09-02 | Bouchon dote d'un indicateur optique d'integrite pour bouteilles de boissons alcoolisees |
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EP1660383A1 EP1660383A1 (fr) | 2006-05-31 |
EP1660383B1 true EP1660383B1 (fr) | 2008-07-30 |
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EP03818415A Expired - Lifetime EP1660383B1 (fr) | 2003-09-02 | 2003-09-02 | Bouchon dote d'un indicateur optique d'integrite pour bouteilles de boissons alcoolisees |
Country Status (11)
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EP (1) | EP1660383B1 (fr) |
KR (1) | KR100982879B1 (fr) |
CN (1) | CN100503383C (fr) |
AT (1) | ATE402880T1 (fr) |
AU (1) | AU2003265155A1 (fr) |
DE (1) | DE60322601D1 (fr) |
EA (1) | EA007707B1 (fr) |
ES (1) | ES2306926T3 (fr) |
MX (1) | MXPA06002129A (fr) |
UA (1) | UA80918C2 (fr) |
WO (1) | WO2005021400A1 (fr) |
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EA018883B1 (ru) * | 2008-04-14 | 2013-11-29 | Гуала Клоужурс Патентс Б.В. | Компактная крышка с визуальной идентификацией вскрытия |
KR200467567Y1 (ko) * | 2008-04-14 | 2013-06-19 | 구알라 클로져스 페이턴츠 비.브이. | 소형 광학 마개 |
US8040244B2 (en) | 2008-11-07 | 2011-10-18 | International Business Machines Corporation | Closure with passive electronic sensor for tamper detection and related method |
PL2523865T3 (pl) | 2010-01-15 | 2015-02-27 | Guala Closures Int B V | Zamknięcie ujawniające próbę manipulacji |
KR101121467B1 (ko) * | 2010-04-02 | 2012-03-16 | 김승섭 | 선회동작에 의한 식별 슬라이더 노출형 위조방지용 안전캡 |
ES2581325T3 (es) * | 2010-04-21 | 2016-09-05 | Guala Closures International B.V. | Contenedor con indicador de apertura de capuchón |
ITMI20112208A1 (it) * | 2011-12-02 | 2013-06-03 | Creative Gcl S R L | Chiusura tamper evident. |
EP2842884A1 (fr) | 2013-08-27 | 2015-03-04 | F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG | Fermeture de récipient |
CN103662374B (zh) * | 2013-12-31 | 2016-02-24 | 四川省宜宾五粮液集团有限公司 | 防伪瓶盖 |
US11292642B2 (en) | 2018-12-21 | 2022-04-05 | H. J. Heinz Company Brands Llc | Container, closure, and methods for manufacture |
USD889260S1 (en) | 2018-12-21 | 2020-07-07 | H.J. Heinz Company Brands Llc | Closure for a container |
CA3154688A1 (fr) | 2019-09-20 | 2021-03-25 | H.J. Heinz Company Brands Llc | Contenant, fermeture et procedes de fabrication |
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US4905851A (en) | 1983-02-18 | 1990-03-06 | Tri-Tech Systems International, Inc. | Tamper evident closures and packages with color changing means and separable portions of the closures and method of forming the same |
US4723673A (en) * | 1987-04-06 | 1988-02-09 | Tartaglia Marc S | Tamper resistant cap with indicator |
US5265744A (en) * | 1992-10-07 | 1993-11-30 | Billy Duty | Tamper-proof cap |
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- 2003-09-02 MX MXPA06002129A patent/MXPA06002129A/es not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2003-09-02 UA UAA200603435A patent/UA80918C2/xx unknown
- 2003-09-02 WO PCT/IT2003/000529 patent/WO2005021400A1/fr active IP Right Grant
- 2003-09-02 AU AU2003265155A patent/AU2003265155A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2003-09-02 AT AT03818415T patent/ATE402880T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2003-09-02 DE DE60322601T patent/DE60322601D1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2003-09-02 KR KR1020067004198A patent/KR100982879B1/ko active IP Right Grant
- 2003-09-02 EA EA200600523A patent/EA007707B1/ru not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2003-09-02 EP EP03818415A patent/EP1660383B1/fr not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2003-09-02 CN CNB038270099A patent/CN100503383C/zh not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2003-09-02 ES ES03818415T patent/ES2306926T3/es not_active Expired - Lifetime
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EA200600523A1 (ru) | 2006-08-25 |
KR20060090220A (ko) | 2006-08-10 |
ES2306926T3 (es) | 2008-11-16 |
AU2003265155A1 (en) | 2005-03-16 |
MXPA06002129A (es) | 2006-05-17 |
CN100503383C (zh) | 2009-06-24 |
CN1826271A (zh) | 2006-08-30 |
WO2005021400A1 (fr) | 2005-03-10 |
DE60322601D1 (de) | 2008-09-11 |
ATE402880T1 (de) | 2008-08-15 |
EA007707B1 (ru) | 2006-12-29 |
UA80918C2 (en) | 2007-11-12 |
KR100982879B1 (ko) | 2010-09-16 |
EP1660383A1 (fr) | 2006-05-31 |
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