EP3464096B1 - Verpackung für eine transparente flüssigkeit - Google Patents

Verpackung für eine transparente flüssigkeit Download PDF

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EP3464096B1
EP3464096B1 EP17730881.4A EP17730881A EP3464096B1 EP 3464096 B1 EP3464096 B1 EP 3464096B1 EP 17730881 A EP17730881 A EP 17730881A EP 3464096 B1 EP3464096 B1 EP 3464096B1
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Germano DUARTE DA CAL
Stéphane MIKOLAJCZYK
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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
    • B65D23/00—Details of bottles or jars not otherwise provided for
    • B65D23/08—Coverings or external coatings
    • B65D23/0842—Sheets or tubes applied around the bottle with or without subsequent folding operations
    • 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
    • B65D51/00—Closures not otherwise provided for
    • B65D51/24—Closures not otherwise provided for combined or co-operating with auxiliary devices for non-closing purposes
    • B65D51/248—Closures not otherwise provided for combined or co-operating with auxiliary devices for non-closing purposes the closure being provided with transient audible or visual signaling means, e.g. for indicating dispensing, or other illuminating or acoustic devices, e.g. whistles
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G19/00—Table service
    • A47G19/22—Drinking vessels or saucers used for table service
    • A47G19/2205—Drinking glasses or vessels
    • A47G19/2227—Drinking glasses or vessels with means for amusing or giving information to the user
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G19/00—Table service
    • A47G19/22—Drinking vessels or saucers used for table service
    • A47G19/2205—Drinking glasses or vessels
    • A47G19/2227—Drinking glasses or vessels with means for amusing or giving information to the user
    • A47G2019/2238—Drinking glasses or vessels with means for amusing or giving information to the user with illumination means
    • 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
    • B65D2203/00—Decoration means, markings, information elements, contents indicators
    • B65D2203/12—Audible, olfactory or visual signalling means
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21V—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V33/00—Structural combinations of lighting devices with other articles, not otherwise provided for
    • F21V33/0004—Personal or domestic articles
    • F21V33/0024—Household or table equipment

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  • the invention relates to packaging for a transparent liquid.
  • the invention relates to packaging of the type comprising a bottle which is at least partially transparent, and a lighting system placed on the bottle so as to emit a light beam in a direction of lighting parallel to a central axis. of the bottle.
  • the invention aims to overcome this problem.
  • the invention which is defined in claim 1, proposes packaging of the aforementioned type further comprising a coating film covering at least part of an outer surface of a side wall of the bottle, the coating comprising at least locally a decoration adapted to be backlit by the light beam propagating in the liquid, the decoration comprising a plurality of decoration zones, each decoration zone having an illumination rate defined by a ratio of a quantity of light measured at a measurement distance from the lighting system through the scenery zone over a quantity of light measured directly at the measurement distance from the lighting system, the plurality of scenery zones comprising at least a first contrast and at least one second contrast zone, the first contrast zone having an illumination rate of at least 15%, in particular at least 30%, preferably at least 40%, for example at m less than 50%, lower than the level of illumination of the second contrast zone.
  • the invention provides for an interaction between the light beam, the liquid, the decoration of the coating film and, possibly, the bottle to produce a visual effect. It is then possible to modulate the visual effect by playing on an arrangement of the first and second contrast zones and, if necessary, on a filling level of the bottle.
  • the first contrast zone can be an opaque decoration zone and the second contrast zone can be a transparent decoration zone, the opaque and transparent decoration zones having a difference in illumination rate of at least 15%, in particular d at least 30%, preferably at least 40%, for example at least 50%.
  • the coating film comprises at least one window adapted to allow viewing of the side wall from the outside, the window forming one of the second contrast zones.
  • the coating film may include a transparent portion forming said at least one window.
  • the coating film may include a cutout forming said at least one window.
  • the side wall of the bottle comprises at least one transverse wall portion inclined with respect to the central axis, the window then being able to be provided on the transverse wall portion. The visual effect can then result from the interaction of the light beam, the liquid and the decor of the coating film with the shape of the bottle.
  • At least one of the first contrast zones can be a blackout decoration zone having an illumination rate of less than 10%, preferably less than 5%.
  • the blackout decoration zone may have a thickness of less than 10 ⁇ m, preferably less than 5 ⁇ m, in particular less than 3 ⁇ m.
  • the occulting decoration zone can comprise a layer of metallic ink.
  • the decoration of the coating film may comprise first and second superimposed patterns, the coating film being adapted to present the first pattern when the decoration is not backlit by the light beam and to present the second pattern when the decoration is backlit by the light beam.
  • the coating film may have an inner surface in contact with the outer surface of the side wall of the bottle, and an outer surface opposite the inner surface, the first and second patterns being made one on the inner surface coating film and the other on the outer surface of the coating film.
  • the coating film may have a lower edge located at the bottom of the bottle and an upper edge located at the neck of the bottle so as to cover substantially the entire outer surface of the side wall of the bottle.
  • the bottle may have an initial filling level where a low point of a meniscus extends, formed by a free surface of the liquid initially, the upper edge of the coating film being flush with the initial filling level.
  • the power supply device can be adapted to generate electrical energy from mechanical energy.
  • the lighting system may further comprise a control device connected to the power supply device and adapted to switch the power supply device between the active state and the inactive state according to a time delay.
  • the bottom of the bottle can have an inner surface delimiting the volume to receive the liquid, and an outer surface, and the lighting system can be fixed on the outer surface of the bottom.
  • the lighting system can be an illumination device suitable for emitting a light signal from a terminal such as a telephone or the like.
  • the presentation method may provide, after the optical characteristic has been associated with a multimedia content, to place the terminal close to the bottle and to orient the illumination member towards the volume of the bottle.
  • the coating film may present a pattern as an optical characteristic, the presentation method providing for backlighting the pattern when the light signal is emitted.
  • the side wall of the bottle can have the shape as an optical feature.
  • the side wall of the bottle may comprise at least one bulge between two constrictions, the bulge having a maximum transverse dimension greater by at least 20% than a maximum transverse dimension of each of the constrictions, said at least one bulge forming the form.
  • the light signal may have a predefined cadence for a light animation.
  • the light signal may comprise at least one light beam emitted in an illumination direction.
  • the illumination unit may include a flash lamp suitable for image acquisition by the acquisition device in low light conditions.
  • the illumination member may include a display screen.
  • the processing unit can comprise a database storing a plurality of optical characteristics and a plurality of multimedia contents each associated with an optical characteristic.
  • the processing unit may comprise a processor and a memory arranged in the terminal, the database being stored in the memory.
  • the terminal can be equipped with at least one sound device suitable for emitting a sound signal and in which the multimedia content comprises instructions readable by the processing unit for emitting a sound signal corresponding to the optical characteristic by the sound system.
  • the sound signal and the light signal can be emitted in synchronization.
  • the processing unit may comprise at least one recording device suitable for recording a voice message as a sound signal, the presentation method providing for transmitting the recorded voice message.
  • the terminal can be portable by hand by a user.
  • the figures 1 to 3 and 6 illustrate a packaging 1 according to a first embodiment of the invention.
  • Packaging 1 comprises a bottle 2 having a volume inside to receive a transparent liquid.
  • a transparent liquid means a liquid having an illumination rate greater than 70%, the illumination rate being defined by a ratio of a quantity of light measured at a distance measurement of a light source 16 through a height of liquid on a quantity of light measured directly at the measurement distance from the light source 16.
  • the transparent liquid can in particular be a drink and, in particular, water, in particular spring water, for example still or sparkling.
  • the bottle 2 is transparent, in whole or in part, that is to say it has an illumination rate greater than 70%, the illumination rate then being defined by a ratio of a quantity of light measured at a measurement distance from the light source 16 through the bottle on a quantity of light measured directly at the measurement distance from the light source 16.
  • the bottle 2 is disposable and made of plastic material such as PET.
  • the bottle 2 could be made of any other suitable material and in particular of glass.
  • a stopper 12 may be provided on the neck 5 to reversibly close the upper opening 6.
  • the stopper 12 may be mounted in a removable manner, for example by screwing, on the neck 5.
  • the cap can be permanently mounted on the neck 5 and comprise a movable part that can be moved between a closed position in which it closes the upper opening 6 and an open position in which it is moved away from the upper opening 6 .
  • Packaging 1 also comprises a lighting system 15 comprising an electric light source, such as one or more LEDs 16, suitable for emitting a light beam, and an autonomous electric power supply device, comprising for example a battery and a switch.
  • the battery is connected to the LEDs 16 via the switch in order, in an active state, to supply the LEDs 16 with electrical energy so as to emit the light beam, and in an inactive state, not to supply the LEDs 16 in electrical energy so as not to emit the light beam.
  • the LEDs 16 and the power supply device are mounted on a flat support 17, for example circular, having a diameter smaller than the diameter of the bottom 3 of the bottle 2.
  • the LEDs 16 are mounted on the same face of the support 17.
  • the lighting system 15 is placed on the bottle 2 with the face on which the LEDs 16 are mounted against the outer surface of the bottom 3 so as to emit the light beam in a direction of parallel lighting to the central axis A of the bottle 2.
  • the support 17 can be secured to the outer surface of the bottom 3 of the bottle, for example by means of a layer of adhesive material 18.
  • the packaging 1 also comprises a coating film 20 covering the outer surface of the side wall 4 of the bottle 2.
  • the coating film 20 has a lower edge 21 located at the level of the bottom 3 of the bottle 2 and an upper edge 22 located at the level of the neck 5 of the bottle 2 so as to cover substantially the entire outer surface of the side wall 4 of the bottle 2.
  • the bottle 2 initially has an initial filling level where extends a low point of a meniscus formed by a free surface of the liquid.
  • the upper edge 22 of the coating film 20 is then flush with the initial filling level.
  • only part of the outer surface of the side wall 4 of the bottle 2 could be covered by the coating film 20.
  • the coating film 20 comprises a decoration having several decorative zones 25, 26.
  • Each decorative zone 25, 26 has an illumination rate defined by a ratio of a quantity of light measured to a measurement distance D from the source light 16 through the decoration zone on a quantity of light measured directly at the measurement distance from the light source 16.
  • the decoration is constituted by a particular arrangement of one or more first contrast zones 25 and one or more second contrast zones 26.
  • the coating film comprises several second contrast zones 26 in the form of distributed flames and first contrast zones 25.
  • the first contrast zones 25 have an illumination rate at least 15%, in particular at least 30%, preferably at least 40%, for example at least 50%, lower than the level of illumination of the second contrast zones 26.
  • the first contrast zones are opaque decoration zones 25 and the second contrast zones are transparent decoration zones 26.
  • the opaque 25 and transparent 26 decoration zones have a difference in the rate of illumination of at least 15%, in particular at least 30%, preferably at least 40%, for example at least 50%.
  • the first and second contrast zones could be made in any suitable way allowing contrast to be obtained.
  • the first and second contrast zones could in particular be more or less translucent, more or less colored, more or less thick, etc.
  • the figures 4 and 5 illustrate an experimental device 30 implemented to measure a rate of illumination of different decorative zones.
  • a mask 31 covers the side surface 4' of a globally cylindrical bottle 2' along the central axis A.
  • the mask 31 is essentially opaque with the exception of an opening 32, visible on the figures 4 and 5 , located at the measurement distance D, for example 2 cm, from the face of the support 17 on which the LEDs are placed.
  • a sensor 33 suitable for measuring a quantity of light for example of the type of Luxmeter MS-200LED operated by the company VOLTCRAFT, is placed opposite the opening 32 and connected to a processing unit.
  • An initial measurement of the quantity of light at the measurement distance D is carried out directly through the opening 32.
  • the different decorative zones are then placed successively in the opening 32 and the quantity of light at the measurement distance D through each of the decor areas is measured.
  • a difference in illumination rate of the order of 15% can correspond to a decoration having black opaque zones of decoration and blue or green transparent zones of decoration.
  • a difference in illuminance between 40% and 50% can correspond to a decor having blue or green opaque decor zones and white transparent decor zones.
  • each transparent decorative zone 26 can be constituted by a window 27 adapted to allow viewing of the side wall 4 from the outside.
  • the window 27 then has an illumination rate greater than 70%.
  • Each window 27 can be obtained by a portion of transparent film.
  • the rest of the coating film comprising the opaque decorative zones 25 has an illumination rate of at least 15% lower than that of the transparent decorative zones 26.
  • the opaque decorative zones 25 can then be black or colored and, for example, blue, red and/or green.
  • each window 27 could be formed by a cutout made in the coating film 20.
  • one or more of the opaque decoration zones 25 could be a blackout decoration zone having an illumination rate of less than 10%, preferably less than 5%.
  • the blackout decoration zone is preferably thin with a thickness of less than 10 ⁇ m, preferably less than 5 ⁇ m, in particular less than 3 ⁇ m.
  • the blackout decor zone comprises a layer of metallic ink.
  • the opaque decoration zone 25 can then be reflective so as to channel the light towards the transparent decoration zones 26.
  • the transparent decorative zones 26 could be green or blue and the opaque decorative zones 25 could have an illumination rate at least 15% lower than that of the transparent decor areas 26, that is to say be black.
  • the transparent decorative zones 26 could be white and the opaque decorative zones 25 could have an illumination rate at least 40% lower than that of the transparent decorative zones 26, that is to say be blue or green.
  • the lighting system 15 is off.
  • the lighting system 15 is switched on so that the light beam emitted by the LEDs 16 supplied with electrical energy by the battery propagates in the liquid to backlight the decoration of the coating film 20.
  • the difference in illumination between the first and second contrast zones makes it possible to obtain a particular visual effect which depends on the arrangement of the different contrast zones.
  • the lower bulge 7, close to the light source 16 has a more intense illumination than that of the intermediate bulge 8. Due to the propagation of the light beam in the liquid which fills the bottle on the picture 2 and reflection on the meniscus of the free surface of the liquid, the upper bulge 9 also has a more intense illumination than that of the intermediate bulge 8.
  • the light beam, the liquid, the decoration of the coating film 20 and the bottle 2 in particular due to its shape, interact to produce a visual effect which it is then possible to modulate by playing on an arrangement of the first and second contrast areas.
  • the visual effect can also be modulated by varying the filling level of bottle 2.
  • the figure 6 represents, on the left, conditioning 1 described above in the configuration of the figure 2 , that is to say with the bottle 2 full to the initial filling level, and the lighting system 15 on.
  • the bottle 2 On the right, on the other hand, the bottle 2 is empty, the lighting system 15 remaining on.
  • the bottle When the bottle is empty, only the lower bulge 7, close to the light source 16, has a more intense illumination than the rest of the bottle 2.
  • the modulation of the visual effect is illustrated on the figure 6 and 7 with an experimental device 35 to measure the illumination as a function of the filling of the bottle 2.
  • a sensor 36 for example of the type of Luxmeter MS-200LED operated by the company VOLTCRAFT, is placed on the neck 5 of the bottle 2, in the upper opening 6, to measure the quantity of light coming from the light beam through different filling levels of the bottle 2.
  • the sensor 36 is connected to a processing unit. Measurements are made with and without coating film.
  • the illumination at the level of the sensor 36 increases with the filling level of the bottle 2.
  • the evolution of the illumination is, moreover, more progressive with a coating film 20 than without a coating film.
  • the figures 9 and 10 represent variants of a packaging 40 according to a second embodiment of the invention.
  • the packaging 40 according to the second embodiment differs from the first embodiment described above only by the decoration of the coating film 41a, 41b. The description will therefore not be repeated in detail. and reference will be made to the description of the packaging which has already been given for more details.
  • the decoration comprises opaque decorative zones 45a figuring a bodywork and transparent decorative zones 46a figuring portholes.
  • At least one of the transparent decoration zones 46a comprises first and second superimposed patterns such that the first pattern masks the second pattern when the decoration is not backlit by the light beam and the second pattern becomes apparent when the decoration is backlit by the light beam.
  • the first pattern may be a white color filling the window when the lighting system 15 is off and the second pattern may be a face visible in the window when the lighting system 15 is on.
  • the decor includes opaque decor zones 45b depicting an airplane cabin and transparent decor zones 46b also depicting portholes.
  • the first pattern may be a white color filling the window when the lighting system 15 is off and the second pattern may be a representation of rows of seats inside the aircraft visible in the windows when the lighting system 15 is on.
  • the first and second patterns can be made, one on an inner surface of the coating film 41, 42 in contact with the outer surface of the side wall 4 of the bottle 2, and the other on an outer surface of the coating film 41, 42 opposite the inner surface.
  • the figure 11 represents a packaging 50 according to a third embodiment of the invention which, again, differs from the first embodiment described above only by the decoration of the coating film 51. The description will therefore not be repeated in detail and the one will refer to the description of the conditioning which has already been made for more details.
  • the decor includes opaque decor zones 55 depicting a car body and transparent decor zones 56 depicting headlights.
  • the transparent decorative zones 56 can be produced by windows 57 obtained by portions of transparent film or cutouts made in the coating film 51.
  • the windows 57 are then provided on the transverse wall portion of the upper bulge 9 of the wall side 4.
  • the windows 57 thus oriented substantially transversely with respect to the light beam can present a more intense illumination than the rest of the bottle 2 when the lighting system 15 is on.
  • Opaque decor areas 55 can, moreover, be chosen to channel the light beam and concentrate it towards the windows 57.
  • the figures 12 and 13 represent variants of the packages 1, 40 of the first and second embodiments represented on the figure 1 and 9 .
  • the battery and the switch of the power supply device are replaced by a power supply device adapted to generate electrical energy from mechanical energy.
  • the feed device can be activated from a shock on the bottom 3 of the bottle 4.
  • the feeder can be activated from a shake of bottle 2.
  • the activation of the feeder and the illumination of the bottle 2 and of the coating film 20, 41a could be controlled in any suitable way.
  • a control device could be connected to the power supply device to switch it between the active state and the inactive state according to a determined sequence defined in particular by a time delay.
  • the lighting system can be an illumination member 62 of a terminal 60 such as a telephone or the like.
  • the terminal 60 is placed close to the bottle 2, for example underneath, by directing the illumination member 62 towards the volume of the bottle 2, for example through the bottom 3, to illuminate its contents.
  • the terminal 60 can be equipped with an acquisition device 61 adapted to acquire an image and a sound device 63 adapted to emit a sound signal.
  • the terminal 60 can belong to an electronic system illustrated on the figures 15 to 17 further comprising a processing unit suitable for recognizing, in an image acquired by the acquisition device 61, at least one optical characteristic of the bottle 2 and for associating with the optical characteristic at least one multimedia content.
  • the optical characteristic can be at least one of the pattern on the coating film 20 and the shape of the bottle 2.
  • the optical characteristic could be constituted by any other pattern comprising areas which differ from each other by one or more optical parameters, visible by a user or at least detectable by an appropriate detection device, such as a color, a contrast, an intensity or a level of illumination.
  • the optical characteristic could also consist of any other shape.
  • the multimedia content comprises instructions readable by the processing unit to emit a light signal corresponding to the optical characteristic by the illumination member 61.
  • the light signal may comprise one or more lights of different colors and/or intensities. emitted at a predefined rate for a light animation.
  • the multimedia content can also include instructions readable by the processing unit to emit a sound signal corresponding to the optical characteristic by the sound system 63.
  • the sound signal may include one or more sounds of different pitches and/or intensities, where appropriate, emitted in synchronization with the light signal.
  • the terminal 60 comprises a case 64 portable by hand by a user and enclosing a set of electronic components.
  • the terminal 60 is a telephone comprising on a front face a display screen 65, possibly tactile, a microphone 66, a loudspeaker 67 and one or more control keys 68.
  • the terminal 60 comprises a lens of the acquisition device 61, a flash lamp 69 adapted for image acquisition by the acquisition device in low light conditions and another loudspeaker 70.
  • the display screen 65 and the flash lamp 69 can serve as an illumination member 62, the first to emit a light signal in the form of a more or less diffuse light surface and the second to emit a light signal in the form of a more or less focused light beam in a direction of illumination.
  • the loudspeakers 67, 70 of the front and rear faces can serve as a sound system 63.
  • the processing unit comprises a remote server 71 in which is stored a database storing a plurality of optical characteristics of bottles and a plurality of multimedia contents each associated with an optical characteristic.
  • the processing unit also comprises a processor 72 and a communication interface 73 mounted in the casing 64 of the terminal 60.
  • the communication interface 73 is adapted to communicate, preferably remotely according to any appropriate protocol but possibly by a wired connection , with remote networks and, in particular, with the server 71.
  • the processor 72 is connected to the acquisition device 61, to the illumination devices 62, namely the display screen 65 and the flash lamp 69, to the sound devices 63, namely the loudspeakers 67, 70 of the front and rear faces, the microphone 66, the control keys 68 and the communication interface 73.
  • the processor 72 is adapted to recognize, in the image acquired by the acquisition device 61, the optical characteristic of the bottle 1 and to associate with this optical characteristic at least one of the multimedia contents obtained from the database stored on the server 71 by the communication interface 73.
  • the processing unit can be entirely contained in the terminal 60.
  • the processing unit then comprises a memory in which the database is stored.
  • An image of the bottle 2 is acquired by the acquisition device 61 of the terminal 60 and transmitted to the processor 72.
  • the optical characteristic of the bottle 2, for example the upper bulge 9, is recognized by the processor 72 in the image acquired by the acquisition device 61.
  • the processor 72 communicates with the server 71 via the interface communication 73 to associate the optical characteristic with the corresponding multimedia content.
  • a page offering the user different choices can then be displayed on the display screen 65 of the terminal 60.
  • the choices offered, A, B or C on the figure 19 one may relate to the sound signal to be chosen from music, a song or a voice message, in particular a story, pre-recorded or downloaded.
  • the sound signal can also be a voice message recorded prior to its reproduction by a recording device of the processing unit including, in the embodiment shown, the microphone 66 of the terminal 60 and a memory.
  • the sound signal can also be a voice message recorded on a remote mailbox. The user can then decide to play the multimedia content by selecting one of the choices offered.
  • the processor 72 can then control the lighting 62 and sound 63 device(s) according to the instructions of the multimedia content to deliver the corresponding light and sound signals.
  • the front face of the terminal 60 can be placed on a support surface 80 in such a way that the flash lamp 69 emits the light signal in a direction opposite to the support surface 80.
  • the bottom 3 of the bottle 2 can then be placed on the flashlight flash 69 in such a way that the light signal corresponding to the optical characteristic is emitted substantially along the central axis A of the bottle 2 in synchronization with the sound signal, the pattern of the coating film 20 being backlit.

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  1. Verpackung (1; 40; 50) einer transparenten Flüssigkeit, umfassend eine wenigstens teilweise transparente Flasche (2), die im Inneren ein Volumen zur Aufnahme der Flüssigkeit aufweist, und ein Beleuchtungssystem (15), das dazu ausgebildet ist, einen Lichtstrahls auszusenden,
    wobei die Flasche (2) eine Mittelachse (A) aufweist und umfasst:
    - einen Boden (3), der eine quer zur Mittelachse (A) verlaufende Auflagefläche aufweist,
    - eine Seitenwand (4), die sich vom Boden (3) aus um die Mittelachse (A) erstreckt, wobei die Seitenwand (4) eine Innenfläche aufweist, die das Volumen zur Aufnahme der Flüssigkeit begrenzt, und eine Außenfläche aufweist,
    - einen Hals (5), der eine obere Öffnung (6) gegenüber dem Boden (3) abgrenzt, und
    - einen Stopfen (6), der dazu ausgebildet ist, auf dem Hals (5) angebracht zu werden, um die obere Öffnung (6) reversibel zu verschließen, und
    - einen Beschichtungsfilm (20; 41a, 41b; 51), der wenigstens einen Teil der Außenseite der Seitenwand (4) der Flasche (2) bedeckt, wobei der Beschichtungsfilm (20; 41a, 41b; 51) wenigstens lokal ein Dekor aufweist, wobei das Dekor eine Vielzahl von Dekorbereichen (25, 26; 45a, 45b, 46a, 46b; 55, 56) aufweist, wobei jeder Dekorbereich (25, 26; 45a, 45b, 46a, 46b; 55, 56) ein Beleuchtungsverhältnis aufweist, das durch ein Verhältnis einer Lichtmenge, die in einem Messabstand (D) von dem Beleuchtungssystem (15) durch den Dekorbereich gemessen wird, zu einer Lichtmenge, die direkt in dem Messabstand (D) von dem Beleuchtungssystem (15) gemessen wird, definiert ist, wobei die Vielzahl von Dekorbereichen wenigstens einen ersten Kontrastbereich (25 ; 45a, 45b; 55) und wenigstens einen zweiten Kontrastbereich (26; 46a, 46b; 56) umfasst, wobei der erste Kontrastbereich (25; 45a, 45b; 55) ein Beleuchtungsniveau von wenigstens 15 %, insbesondere wenigstens 30 %, bevorzugt wenigstens 40 %, beispielsweise wenigstens 50 %, aufweist, das geringer ist als das Beleuchtungsniveau des zweiten Kontrastbereichs,
    wobei der Beschichtungsfilm (20; 41a; 41b; 51) wenigstens ein Fenster (27; 57) aufweist, das dazu ausgebildet ist, eine Visualisierung der Seitenwand (4) von außen zu ermöglichen, wobei das Fenster (27; 57) einen der zweiten Kontrastbereiche (26; 56) bildet,
    wobei das Beleuchtungssystem (15) auf der Flasche (2) so platziert ist, dass es den Lichtstrahl in einer Beleuchtungsrichtung parallel zur Mittelachse (A) der Flasche (2) aussendet, so dass sich der Lichtstrahl in der Flüssigkeit ausbreitet, wobei das Dekor durch den sich in der Flüssigkeit ausbreitenden Lichtstrahl rückbeleuchtet wird, wobei die Verpackung (1; 40; 50) dadurch gekennzeichnet ist, dass die Seitenwand (4) der Flasche (2) wenigstens einen Querwandabschnitt aufweist, der in Bezug auf die Mittelachse (A) geneigt ist, wobei das Fenster (57) an dem Querwandabschnitt vorgesehen ist.
  2. Verpackung (1; 50) nach Anspruch 1, wobei der erste Kontrastbereich ein opaker Dekorbereich (25; 45a, 45b; 55) ist und der zweite Kontrastbereich ein transparenter Dekorbereich (26; 46a, 46b; 56), wobei die opaken (25; 45a, 45b; 55) und transparenten (26; 46a, 46b; 56) Dekorbereiche einen Unterschied im Beleuchtungsniveau von wenigstens 15 %, insbesondere wenigstens 30 %, bevorzugt wenigstens 40 %, beispielsweise wenigstens 50 %, aufweisen.
  3. Verpackung (1; 50) nach Anspruch 1 oder 2, wobei der Beschichtungsfilm (20; 41a; 41b; 51) einen transparenten Abschnitt aufweist, der das wenigstens eine Fenster (27; 57) bildet.
  4. Verpackung (1; 50) nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 3, wobei der Beschichtungsfilm (20; 41a; 41b; 51) einen Schnitt aufweist, der das wenigstens eine Fenster (27; 57) bildet.
  5. Verpackung nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 4, wobei wenigstens einer der ersten Kontrastbereiche ein Bereich mit verdunkelndem Dekor ist, der einen Beleuchtungsniveau von weniger als 10 %, bevorzugt weniger als 5 %, aufweist.
  6. Verpackung nach Anspruch 5, wobei der Bereich mit verdunkelndem Dekor eine Dicke von weniger als 10 µm, bevorzugt weniger als 5 µm, insbesondere weniger als 3 µm, aufweist.
  7. Verpackung nach einem der Ansprüche 5 oder 6, wobei der verdunkelnde Dekorbereich eine Schicht aus metallischer Tinte umfasst.
  8. Verpackung (40) nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 7, wobei das Dekor des Beschichtungsfilms (41a, 41b) ein erstes und ein zweites überlagertes Muster aufweist, wobei der Beschichtungsfilm (20; 41a; 41b; 51) dazu ausgebildet ist, das erste Muster zu zeigen, wenn das Dekor nicht durch den Lichtstrahl rückbeleuchtet wird, und das zweite Muster zu zeigen, wenn das Dekor durch den Lichtstrahl rückbeleuchtet wird.
  9. Verpackung (40) nach Anspruch 8, wobei der Beschichtungsfilm (20; 41a; 41b; 51) eine Innenfläche aufweist, die die Außenfläche der Seitenwand (4) der Flasche (2) berührt, und eine der Innenfläche gegenüberliegende Außenfläche aufweist, wobei aus dem ersten und zweiten Muster eines auf der Innenfläche des Beschichtungsfilms (20; 41a; 41b; 51) und das andere auf der Außenfläche des Beschichtungsfilms (41a, 41b) ausgebildet ist.
  10. Verpackung (1; 40; 50) nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 9, wobei der Beschichtungsfilm (20; 41a, 41b; 51) einen unteren Rand (21) aufweist, der sich am Boden (3) der Flasche (2) befindet, und einen oberen Rand (22) aufweist, der sich am Hals (5) der Flasche (2) befindet, so dass im Wesentlichen die gesamte Außenfläche der Seitenwand (4) der Flasche (2) bedeckt wird.
  11. Verpackung (1; 40; 50) nach Anspruch 10, wobei die Flasche (2) einen anfänglichen Füllstand aufweist, bei dem sich ein Tiefpunkt eines Meniskus, der durch eine freie Oberfläche der Flüssigkeit gebildet wird, anfänglich erstreckt, wobei die Oberkante (22) des Beschichtungsfilms (20; 41a, 41b; 51) bündig mit dem anfänglichen Füllstand abschließt.
  12. Verpackung (1; 40; 50) nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 11, wobei das Beleuchtungssystem (15) umfasst:
    - eine elektrische Lichtquelle (16), die zum Aussenden des Lichtstrahls ausgebildet ist, und
    - eine autonome elektrische Energieversorgungseinrichtung, die mit der Lichtquelle (16) verbunden ist und einen aktiven Zustand aufweist, in dem die Energieversorgungseinrichtung die Lichtquelle (16) mit elektrischer Energie versorgt, um den Lichtstrahl auszusenden, und einen inaktiven Zustand, in dem die Energieversorgungseinrichtung die Lichtquelle (16) nicht mit elektrischer Energie versorgt, um den Lichtstrahl nicht auszusenden.
  13. Verpackung (1; 40) nach Anspruch 12, wobei die Stromversorgungsvorrichtung dazu ausgebildet ist, elektrische Energie aus mechanischer Energie zu erzeugen.
  14. Verpackung (1; 40; 50) nach einem der Ansprüche 12 oder 13, wobei das Beleuchtungssystem (15) ferner eine Steuereinrichtung umfasst, die mit der Energieversorgungseinrichtung verbunden ist und dazu ausgebildet ist, die Energieversorgungseinrichtung zeitgesteuert zwischen dem aktiven und dem inaktiven Zustand zu schalten.
  15. Verpackung (1; 40; 50) nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 14, wobei der Boden (3) der Flasche (2) eine innere Oberfläche aufweist, die das Volumen zur Aufnahme der Flüssigkeit begrenzt, und eine äußere Oberfläche aufweist, und wobei das Beleuchtungssystem (15) an der äußeren Oberfläche des Bodens (3) befestigt ist.
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