EP2251093A1 - Récipient de stockage et utilisation du récipient de stockage - Google Patents

Récipient de stockage et utilisation du récipient de stockage Download PDF

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EP2251093A1
EP2251093A1 EP20090013533 EP09013533A EP2251093A1 EP 2251093 A1 EP2251093 A1 EP 2251093A1 EP 20090013533 EP20090013533 EP 20090013533 EP 09013533 A EP09013533 A EP 09013533A EP 2251093 A1 EP2251093 A1 EP 2251093A1
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Hyeck-Hee Dr.-Ing. Lee
Ute Dr.rer.nat. Steinfeld
Jungtae Dr.rer.nat. Kim
Holger Dipl.-Ing. Krause
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Korea Institute of Science and Technology Europe Forschungs GmbH
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Priority to RU2011149981/05A priority patent/RU2521997C2/ru
Priority to PCT/EP2010/002758 priority patent/WO2010130362A1/fr
Priority to AU2010201824A priority patent/AU2010201824B2/en
Priority to CA2703408A priority patent/CA2703408C/fr
Priority to JP2010108911A priority patent/JP5631052B2/ja
Priority to MX2010005227A priority patent/MX2010005227A/es
Priority to US12/778,249 priority patent/US8550300B2/en
Priority to KR1020100045292A priority patent/KR101668331B1/ko
Priority to CN201610206566.9A priority patent/CN106043965B/zh
Priority to CN2010101753147A priority patent/CN101885408A/zh
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  • the invention relates to a reservoir for liquid, viscous or sprayable products and the use of the reservoir.
  • Spray devices are already known, for example in the food or food sector as well as for medical applications.
  • the DE 199 38 798 A1 describes a dispenser with a dosing device.
  • the reservoir of this spray device is formed by a cylindrical container in which a flying piston is arranged, which regulates the liquid removal.
  • a storage container for liquids or for viscous or sprayable products which is cylindrical and has a bottom with a pressure compensation device and an opposite open side, wherein the open side comprises a connection region and that in the Reservoir is arranged by suction collapsible inner bag.
  • the collapsible inner bag ensures that the liquid or the viscous or sprayable products can be completely removed from the reservoir. Furthermore, this inner bag is another barrier, since this inner bag is located in the cylinder-shaped reservoir and thus a double protection of the liquid contained in the inner bag is guaranteed. Such a reservoir thus has a higher density than the From the prior art known storage container.
  • the inner bag of the reservoir may be formed like a balloon.
  • a balloon-like design can e.g. be realized by a foil bag, which is crumpled and expressed during emptying.
  • an inner bag in the form of an inflatable bag comparable to a balloon is possible.
  • the material thickness of the inner bag is preferably in the range of 0.01 to 0.2 mm. This embodiment allows almost 100% space utilization of the reservoir comprising various cylindrical embodiments. These include e.g. also cylinders with oval base.
  • the inner bag may be formed by a foldable bellows in the axial direction.
  • a foldable bellows is characterized in that the inner bag has at least one circumferential fold, which represents a predetermined point at which the fold bag collapses during the emptying process.
  • the collapsible bellows foldable in the axial direction preferably has on at least one fold and / or on the bellows bottom a contact device, which is in contact with the inner wall of the reservoir.
  • the contact device may be formed as an integral part of the bellows or as an additional separate component.
  • the contact device then consists of the same material as the bellows and can also be formed in the manufacture of the bellows with the same.
  • a contact device is present as a separate component, and this separate component is then connected to the top of the fold.
  • the tip preferably has a corresponding device (e.g., groove) which receives the ring.
  • the device is designed so that only the ring touches the container inner surface. In the simplest case, this may e.g. be realized by an elastic rubber ring.
  • the invention encompasses embodiments in which the contact device is arranged both on a fold, on a plurality of folds or on all folds.
  • the number of contact devices on the individual folds depends on the particular application.
  • the invention also includes embodiments in which the contact device is formed on the bellows bottom. Likewise, the possibility is included in that the contact device is arranged on the bellows bottom and on one or more or all folds. From the material side can basically all materials for the formation of the contact device used, as they are also used for the production of a bellows. The materials of the bellows are described in more detail below.
  • a further embodiment of the present invention proposes that a spring is arranged to additionally support the movement of the bellows, this spring being arranged either in the intermediate space between the inner wall of the reservoir and the outside of the bellows and / or on the other hand that the spring inside the bag, between the connection area and the bottom of the bellows.
  • a particularly preferred variant of the design of the tension spring provides that the spring is a spiral spring, which is incorporated circumferentially in the folds of the bellows. In this embodiment, the fold of the bellows is formed spirally.
  • the tension spring is completely or partially covered by the material of the bellows.
  • the bellows preferably has at its bottom of the reservoir facing bottom a bellows bottom, which is not formed sealingly against the inside of the reservoir. This ensures that in the space between Bellows and reservoir and below the bellows and the bottom of the reservoir pressure equalization is made possible.
  • the bellows has on its underside facing the bottom of the reservoir a bellows bottom, which is designed as a drag piston and which is slidably mounted in the interior of the reservoir, wherein the drag piston has at least one air supply for pressure equalization. If on the towing piston, i. at the bellows bottom, nor a contact device is arranged, this also preferably has an air supply, which allows an air supply through the bellows bottom into the interior of the bellows.
  • At least one further pressure compensation device can be arranged in the connection region of the storage container. This also ensures that in the intermediate space, e.g. No pressure is formed between the bellows and the reservoir, which would hinder the functioning of the reservoir or the spraying process. This also ensures that even in the space between at least two adjacent contact devices or between contact device and bellows bottom / bottom or connection area no pressure is formed.
  • the material thickness of the bellows is preferably in the range of 0.1 to 1 mm, preferably 0.1 to 0.5 mm. This ensures optimal stability of the bellows and excellent tightness.
  • the bellows has several folds, which are realized by a pre-break in the material. At the pre-break the bellows is folded. This makes possible eg a concertina-like unfolding of the bellows. This construction allows complete removal of the liquid.
  • the fact that the bellows can be made very thin in terms of material thickness (eg 0.1 to 0.25 mm material thickness), material is saved.
  • the material of the inner bag is preferably selected from the group consisting of thermoplastic, elastomer, silicone, thermoplastic elastomer and mixtures thereof, for example low-density polyethylene as thermoplastic.
  • the material should have a suitable authorization for use, eg be medically or food-technically approved.
  • Santoprene ® is also conceivable here.
  • the inner surfaces of the cylindrical reservoir may in one embodiment have a friction reducing coating. This ensures that e.g. the drag piston within the reservoir can slide optimally due to low adhesion or friction.
  • the outside of the drag piston and / or the contact device may also have a friction-reducing coating. As a result, the effect described above is additionally improved.
  • the friction-reducing coating preferably contains or consists of polyethylene, polytetrafluoroethylene, polyether ketone, polyamide-imide, poly (organo) -siloxane, graphite, glycerol.
  • connection region of the reservoir can be formed by a latching, Aufrast- or screw connection.
  • the area for connecting or fixing the metering device to the reservoir is optimally designed here.
  • the bottom can be integrally formed with the cylindrical container. This allows a simple and inexpensive production of the container. Furthermore, a particularly good tightness is guaranteed, since there are no weld seams in this variant.
  • the bottom can be firmly connected to the cylindrical container, which takes place, for example, by clamping or screwing.
  • the bottom of the storage container may have at least one opening and / or at least one filter matrix.
  • the filter matrix has properties such as air permeability and bacterial and spore impermeability. Thus, a complete sterility is guaranteed. Furthermore, it is ensured by the opening or the filter matrix that in the space between bellows and reservoir and the environment no underpressure or overpressure can be built, which could limit the functioning of the device.
  • the filter matrix is preferably an activated carbon filter, a nylon membrane or a polyvinylidene fluoride membrane.
  • Activated carbon can adsorb all substances, whereby the interior of the reservoir is protected.
  • the activated carbon filter can also be sandwiched between two membranes.
  • a compression spring may be provided between the bottom of the reservoir and the bellows bottom or between the bottom and the drag piston. This additionally improves the drainability of the collapsible inner bag, especially in viscous products.
  • a support device for the bellows may be provided on the open side of the reservoir in the connection region.
  • This support device is designed so that it serves as a support surface for the collapsible bellows.
  • the dimensioning is designed accordingly.
  • the reservoir is cylindrical.
  • the storage container can be made of glass, metal, in particular aluminum or tinplate, plastic, preferably polypropylene or polyethylene formed.
  • the use of the storage container described above is preferably for the storage of medical products, pharmaceutical products, cosmetic products, cleaning agents, chemicals, dietary supplements or liquid spices.
  • the storage container can be used to store eye drops and formulations for nasal sprays, preferably without preservatives.
  • the storage container can be used for storing preparations containing vitamins, minerals, enzymes, coenzymes, plant extracts, bacteria, yeasts as a single substance or mixture of several of these substances, preferably without preservatives.
  • FIG. 1a is a bottom view of a cylindrical reservoir 1 according to the invention without bottom shown.
  • fingers 14 are arranged on the bellows bottom 13 of the bellows 9. This is located within the reservoir 1.
  • FIG. 1b shows the longitudinal section through the spray device, wherein the pump head 3 is attached via the connecting region 2 to the reservoir 1 according to the invention. Due to the latching connection 15 in the connection region 2, the storage container 1 according to the invention is connected to the metering device 3, as shown by way of example for all embodiments.
  • the support device 10 is arranged for the bellows 9.
  • the bellows 9 has folds 11, which allow optimum folding of the bellows 9.
  • the folding 11 of the bellows 9 is formed symmetrically, ie the folds are in the case of a cylindrical bellows 9 concentric circumferential creases, based on which the bellows 9 merges during the emptying process.
  • the bottom 6 of the reservoir 1 facing bellows bottom 13 has fingers 14, wherein between the fingers 14 recesses are arranged, can circulate freely through the air.
  • the inside of the storage container 1 may have a friction-reducing coating 5. So that no underpressure or overpressure can build up between the reservoir 1 and the bellows 9, an external air supply is possible through the openings 7 at the bottom 6 of the reservoir 1. In this figure, the bellows 9 is almost completely filled with liquid.
  • Figure 1c shows the longitudinal section through the embodiment shown in FIG. 1b ) is shown, in which case the bellows 9 is completely emptied and thus directly adjacent to the supporting device 10, which is located in the connection region 2, adjacent.
  • FIG. 2a shows a longitudinal section through a spray device, in which case the bellows bottom 13 is designed as a drag piston 4, which has openings for an air supply.
  • the bellows 9, which is arranged within the storage container 1, has folds 11.
  • the bottom 6 of the reservoir 1 has openings 7 for ventilation.
  • the supporting device 10th In the connection region 2 between the metering device 3 and the reservoir 1 is the supporting device 10th
  • FIG. 2b is a longitudinal section through a spray device, as in FIG. 2a ) is shown in deflated form.
  • the bellows 9 completely folded located on the support device 10, which is located in the connection region 2 between the metering device 3 and the reservoir 1.
  • the bottom of the reservoir 1 has two openings 7, can pass through the air in the reservoir 1, which ensures a pressure equalization both within the reservoir 1 and a pressure equalization with the environment.
  • FIG. 3a shows a longitudinal section through a spray device having maximum content, wherein the bellows 9 is connected to a drag piston 4.
  • a compression spring 8 ' is arranged between the tow piston 4 and the bottom 6 of the cylindrical reservoir 1 in addition a compression spring 8 'is arranged.
  • the bottom 6 of the storage container 1 has a filter matrix 12, which ensures passage of air.
  • the inside of the storage container 1 may be coated with a friction-reducing coating 5.
  • the bellows 9 has folds 11, which pretend a concertina-like folding of the bellows 9.
  • the support device 10 is arranged for the bellows 9.
  • FIG. 3b is a longitudinal section through the in FIG. 3a ) shown here, wherein here the bellows 9 is completely emptied and located on the support device 10.
  • the support device 10 is located in the connection region 2 between the reservoir 1 and the metering device 3.
  • the bellows 9 is connected to the drag piston 4.
  • the compression spring 8 ' is now relaxed as much as possible.
  • the bottom 6 of the storage container 1 has a filter matrix 12, which allows the exchange of air with the environment. For a frictionless as possible Movement of the drag piston 4, the inner region of the reservoir 1 is provided with a friction-reducing coating 5.
  • FIG. 4 shows an enlarged section of the connecting portion 2 between the cylindrical reservoir 1 according to the invention and the metering device 3.
  • the drag piston 4 is in this case located directly on the support device 10. Both the drag piston 4 and the reservoir 1 have a friction-reducing coating 5.
  • FIGS. 5a) to 5c embodiments of the storage container according to the present invention are shown having one or more contact devices 20.
  • the contact device 20 can thereby ensure, for example, a reduced friction in the discharge direction, depending on the direction of movement, but ensure strong braking action of the bellows or of the drag piston in the opposite direction.
  • the contact device may be formed as a kickback protection contact device.
  • the contact devices 20 thereby cause an increased friction and / or static friction between the brake element 20 and the wall of the reservoir 1.
  • the contact devices are dimensioned so that they form-fitting manner with the wall of the cylindrical reservoir.
  • FIG. 5a a reservoir according to the invention is shown having a fixed to the bellows bottom 13 contact device 20.
  • the contact device 20 is connected over its entire surface with the bellows bottom 13 and closes in a form-fitting circumferential manner with the wall of the cylindrical storage container 1.
  • the contact device 20 is arranged directly on the bellows bottom 13 and is formed in the form of an open towards the bellows bottom 13 element.
  • FIG. 5b an alternative embodiment is shown, wherein the contact devices on some of the outer, the wall of the reservoir 1 facing folds 11 are arranged.
  • the contact device 20 is formed as a loop shape and integrally formed on the material of the bellows (9).
  • FIG. 5c a further alternative embodiment is shown, wherein each of the walls of the cylindrical storage container 1 facing folds 11 has a contact device 20.
  • the contact device which in this case is always connected in one piece to the fold 11 of the bellows, may be formed in various geometric shapes.
  • the selection of the geometric shape depends essentially on whether the contact device is to exercise a sliding function or a braking function.
  • the contact device as a ball ( FIG. 6d )), or as a horizontal element, as in FIG. 6b ), be formed.
  • loop form, as in Figure 6e) and 6g ) are possible.
  • the invention includes, as well as FIG.
  • the contact devices 20 can also be provided with a sliding layer.
  • FIG. 7 concerns a further preferred embodiment of the storage container according to the invention
  • the one according to FIG. 5 has configured contact device, which is arranged on the bottom bellows 13.
  • the storage container 1 according to FIG. 7 a tension spring 8, which supports the emptying process.
  • FIG. 8 concerns a further alternative embodiment which has a plurality of contact devices 20 on the outer folds 11.
  • a tension spring 8 in the interior of the bellows, ie between the connection region 2 and the bottom 13 of the bellows.
  • the embodiment according to FIG. 9 relates to an embodiment of the reservoir, wherein a circumferential fold 11 of the geometry of the tension spring 8 is adjusted.
  • the one circumferential fold 11 has a peripheral contact device 20.
  • the tension spring 8 extends through the fold 11.

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PL09013533T PL2251093T3 (pl) 2009-05-15 2009-10-27 Zbiornik zapasowy oraz stosowanie zbiornika zapasowego
RU2011149981/05A RU2521997C2 (ru) 2009-05-15 2010-05-05 Накопительный резервуар, а также его применение
PCT/EP2010/002758 WO2010130362A1 (fr) 2009-05-15 2010-05-05 Réservoir de stockage et utilisation d'un réservoir de stockage
AU2010201824A AU2010201824B2 (en) 2009-05-15 2010-05-07 Storage container and use of the storage container
CA2703408A CA2703408C (fr) 2009-05-15 2010-05-07 Recipient de stockage et utilisation
JP2010108911A JP5631052B2 (ja) 2009-05-15 2010-05-11 貯蔵容器およびその貯蔵容器の使用
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