JP3051876U - Cans with premium case - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [Problem] To be able to easily attach a premium to a can article at any time, to operate smoothly when stored in a vending machine, and not to be damaged like a packaging sheet. It is to provide a can article with a premium case. SOLUTION: A premium case 10 having a circular cap shape substantially corresponding to the can article 1 is detachably attached to an upper end edge of the cylindrical can article 1 and capable of storing a premium a inside.

Description

[Detailed description of the invention]

[0001]

[Technical field to which the invention belongs]

 The present invention relates to a can article provided to its user through, for example, a vending machine, and more particularly to a can article provided with a premium case for storing a premium for service together with the can article.

[0002]

[Prior art]

 In recent years, a wide variety of vending machines that sell canned goods with drinking water and the like have been installed in stores and streets. In the operation of such vending machines, for the purpose of promoting sales, for example, for a limited time, can products are provided with service premiums to vending machine users with a premium for service. Have been. In such a case, conventionally, a service premium is attached to the can article by so-called shrink packaging using a heat-shrinkable resin sheet.

[0003]

[Problems to be solved by the invention]

 However, such a means of attaching a service premium to canned goods by shrink wrapping requires that premiums be attached to canned goods in a factory or the like equipped with the packaging equipment in advance, and vending machine installation sites Therefore, it is not possible to select a type of can article in consideration of the sales of the can article, and to attach a premium to the selected can article at the site and store it in a vending machine.

[0004] Also, canned articles that are stored and sold in a vending machine are stored in a meandering rail shelf in the vending machine. There is a risk that the smooth operation of the package will be hindered and the packaging sheet will be damaged.

[0005] The present invention has been made with a focus on such a point, and its purpose is to allow a premium to be easily attached to a can article at any time, and to be smooth when stored in a vending machine. It is an object of the present invention to provide a can article with a premium case that can be operated at a high speed and that is not likely to be damaged such as a packaging sheet.

[0006]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

 In order to achieve such an object, the present invention provides a premium case that has a circular cap shape on the upper edge of a cylindrical can article almost corresponding to this can article and can store premium inside. It is designed to be detachably attached.

[0007]

[Embodiment of the invention]

 Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. Reference numeral 1 shown in the figure is a steel can article, for example, which has a cylindrical shape and contains drinking water such as coffee or cola.

The can article 1 has a closed structure in which a cover 3 is crimped to an opening at an upper end of a can body 2, and the crimped portion of the cover 3 forms an upper end edge of the can article 1 in a circumferential direction. Are formed along the rib 4.

A spout 6 is formed in the cover 3 through a cut groove 5, and a part of the area inside the spout 6 is a push-in lid 7. A tab 8 is mounted on the top, and the spout 6 can be opened by pulling up one end of the tab 8 and pushing the lid 7 downward.

[0010] Reference numeral 10 denotes a premium case integrally formed of a synthetic resin. This premium case 10 has a circular cap shape substantially corresponding to the can article 1, and has an engagement claw formed on the lower end of the inner periphery of the peripheral wall 10a. 11 are integrally formed. The engaging claw 11 is formed so as to protrude inward of the premium case 10 and continue along the circumferential direction of the peripheral wall 10a.

The premium case 10 thus configured is attached to the can article 1 by pushing the opening at the lower end thereof to face the upper end of the can article 1, and the engaging claw 11 is pushed by the pushing. The rib 4 of the article 1 gets over the elastic deformation and engages with the lower side thereof, and the premium case 10 is fitted and held to the can article 1 by this engagement. Then, by pulling the premium case 10 upward from this state, the engagement between the engaging claw 11 and the rib 4 is released, and the premium case 10 can be removed from the can article 1.

Therefore, in a case where premium a is attached to the can article 1 and the can article 1 is sold by a vending machine, the premium a for attachment is stored in the premium case 10 or The premium a is placed at the upper end of the article 1 and the premium case 10 is fitted and attached to the upper end of the can article 1 in this state. And this can article 1 is stored in a vending machine.

[0013] In this case, it is not necessary to perform a troublesome and troublesome shrink packaging as in the related art, and it is also possible to select any can article 1 stored in the vending machine and attach the premium a to the can article 1. it can.

As shown in FIG. 1, the premium case 10 attached to the can article 1 has a circular shape corresponding to the can article 1 and is arranged coaxially with the can article 1. When the can article 1 travels while being stored in the meandering rail shelf in the vending machine, the traveling is always performed smoothly, and the premium case 10 is not damaged.

On the other hand, the can article 1 with the premium case is provided to the vending machine of the vending machine, and when the user of the vending machine takes out the can article 1, the premium case 10 is removed from the can article 1, Take out the premium a inside it. Then, when drinking the drinking water in the can article 1, the tab 8 is pulled up to open the spout 6.

When the premium case 10 is attached to the upper end of the can article 1, the upper end surface of the can article 1 is covered with the premium case 10, so that foreign matter such as dust adheres to the upper end face. This is advantageous for sanitary pipe implantation.

In addition, when the can 1 of drinking water is placed on a holder in the interior of an automobile or the like, the premium case 10 is attached to the upper end of the can 1 to reduce the vibration of the automobile. Thus, even if the can article 1 is greatly shaken, the drinking water inside does not scatter or flow out, and the premium case 10 can be effectively used.

[0018]

[Effect of the invention]

 As described above, according to the present invention, a premium can be easily attached to a predetermined can article at any time by using a premium case, and the premium case has a circular shape almost corresponding to the can article, so that automatic vending is possible. Can products can be operated smoothly when stored in the aircraft, and there is no danger that the premium case will be damaged. It can be effectively used as a part to prevent splashing and outflow of drinking water in articles.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a sectional view showing an embodiment of the present invention, in which a premium case is attached to a can article.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a state where the can article and the premium case are separated.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Can article 7 ... Lid 8 ... Tab 10 ... Premium case 11 ... Engagement claw a ... Premium

Claims (1)

[Utility model registration claims] 1. A premium which is formed into a cylindrical can article and a circular cap substantially corresponding to the can article, in which a premium can be stored, and which is detachably fitted to an upper edge of the can article. A can article with a premium case, comprising: a case;