FR2689669A1 - Container label with collar - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a label for a container comprising a neck, said container possibly being a bottle. The label according to the invention is a flexible sheet which comprises a lower part (1) intended to be fixed by gluing to the body of the container and an upper part (2) pierced with an orifice (3) through which the neck passes. (4), said upper part being provided with a slot (5) to allow passage of the neck. The label according to the invention is particularly intended for bottles of wine and serves as a marking support.

Description

The present invention relates to a label

for a container having a neck.

  By container having a neck is designated any type of bottle or similar container having a surface of revolution or flat surfaces and a neck or neck. The labeling meets a commercial imperative, the mention of the mark of the content, and regulation, certain mentions being made obligatory, for example the alcoholic title,

  the indication of origin, the name of the producer.

  It is also known primarily for aesthetic reasons or originality to stick on the bottle or attach to it at the level of his collar, in addition to the label, a collar, a pendant or

a tie.

  The attachment of these additional parts requires either manual intervention, or additional passage to the labeling line or the addition to it of a post

adapted to this operation.

  The present invention aims to achieve a

  new type of labels that can meet the requirements of

  marking can be carried out on the bottle by a flange or a tie or a pendant, the said label being formed in one piece and fixed in a single operation, which allows for mechanized labeling on a chain and a better presentation. For this purpose, the label according to the invention is a flexible sheet which comprises a lower part intended to be fixed on the body of the container by gluing and an upper part extending the previous one above the body of the container and pierced with an orifice through which the neck passes, this upper part not being glued itself

to the container.

  According to another characteristic of the invention, the upper part of the label comprises between its edge

  upper and the orifice a passage slot of the neck.

  Other advantages and features of the invention

  will appear on reading the description below

  embodiments of the invention given by way of non-limiting example and illustrated by the accompanying drawings, in which: FIGS. 1 and 2 show a form of container label of the Bordeaux bottle type, FIGS. 3 and 4 represent a form of labels for container of the Burgundy bottle type, Figure 5 represents another model of a label seen no

in place but flat.

  As shown in the drawings, the label according to the invention consists of a sheet of a flexible material in one piece that can undergo an operation.

  printing by any process on one of its faces.

  This sheet may be paper or pre-bonded synthetic material.

  Whatever the shape and the outline, it

  takes a lower part 1 which is the support-marking

  and which is intended to be fixed by gluing on the container

and a top part 2.

  The upper part 2 which is not intended to be glued 1 on the bottle, can be of any shape and contour adapted. It has a hole 3 coming from cutting in which

slip on the neck 4 of the container.

  Between its upper flange and the orifice 3, this part 2 has an axial slot 5 or not which allows the

  placing the unglued part around the neck 4.

  This operation is carried out when the part is affixed

  lower 1 by a push on the upper part 2.

  In the embodiment of Figures 1 and 2, the lower part 1 of the label has a rectangle shape and the upper part 2 has a rounded shape evoking a

pendant or a medallion.

  The upper part 2 can be folded to have the

strawberry.

  According to these figures 1-2, the container is a

  wine type Bordeaux wine bottle.

  In the embodiment of Figures 3 and 4, the container is a bottle of the type wine bottle of

Burgundy.

  The lower part 1 glued is of small size

  and extends to the neck by a non-bonded portion 2 in the form of an oval pendant with orifice 3 and slot 5 and the bonded lower portion affects the shape of a tie whose elements 6 would cross on the front surrounding the bottle. The length of the upper part 2 is such that it does not exceed, after installation, the height of the neck so as to

  facilitate cardboard packaging.

  The label according to the invention can also be adapted to containers with flat surfaces with neck such as flat bottles of the Basque type or bottles with

four sides.

  FIG. 5 represents a variant of contour of

  labels in which the portion 1 is in the form of a ribbon.

  It goes without saying that any other form of labels implementing the features according to the invention

can be realized.

Claims (2)

1 CLAIMS   1 Label consisting of a flexible sheet for   container having a collar characterized in that it comprises   takes a lower part (1) intended to be fixed by gluing on the body of the container and an upper part   (2) pierced with an orifice (3) in which the neck (4) passes.   2 label according to claim 1, characterized   in that the upper part (5) is split between the opening   this (3) and its upper edge to allow passage of the neck.