JP6353984B2 - 蓋及び蓋を容器に取り外し可能に固定する方法 - Google Patents
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本出願は、2014年7月25日に出願された米国仮特許出願第62/029,074号の優先権を主張するものであり、上記米国仮特許出願の全内容が参照により本明細書に組み込まれているものとする。
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- 蓋であって、
上面と、前記上面の反対側の平坦な底面と、前記上面にある溝とを有する本体であって、前記上面は、内側平坦部分と、前記内側平坦部分と同心であり且つ前記内側平坦部分を取り囲む外側部分とを含み、前記外側部分の前記内側平坦部分から遠位の表面が前記本体の外周縁を画定し、前記上面にある溝は前記上面の内側平坦部分と前記上面の外側部分とを分離し、前記溝は前記内側平坦部分と同心であり且つ前記内側平坦部分を取り囲み、前記溝は前記外側部分と同心であり且つ前記外側部分によって取り囲まれ、前記本体の平坦な底面は、前記上面の前記内側平坦部分、前記溝、及び前記外側部分の各々の下にある本体と、
前記本体の外周縁に一体的に接合され且つ前記本体の外周縁から延びている可撓性スカートであって、前記可撓性スカートと前記本体は一体的に形成されている可撓性スカートと
を含み、
前記溝は前記可撓性スカートが第1位置と第2位置との間で反転することを可能にする可撓性領域を画定し、前記第1位置から前記第2位置への前記可撓性スカートの移動が前記溝の幅を狭め、前記上面の外側部分の一部が前記溝内に受け入れられ、
前記可撓性スカートが前記第1位置にあるとき、前記可撓性スカートは下方に且つ前記上面から離れるように突出し、前記可撓性スカートの前記本体から遠位の縁が前記本体の外周縁によって画定される周囲よりも小さい周囲を画定し、前記第2位置は前記第1位置から反転されている、蓋。 - 前記本体の上面の内側平坦部分が第1の厚さを有し、前記本体の上面の外側部分が第2の厚さを有し、前記第2の厚さは前記第1の厚さよりも小さい、請求項1に記載の蓋。
- 前記本体の前記外周縁は曲面である、請求項1に記載の蓋。
- 前記可撓性スカートは、互いに前記本体の外周の反対側に配置されたフロントパネル及びバックパネルと、前記フロントパネルと前記バックパネルとの間の2つのサイドパネルとを含み、各サイドパネルは前記フロントパネル及び前記バックパネルの各々よりも短い、請求項1に記載の蓋。
- 前記フロントパネルは第1の幅を有し、前記バックパネルは第2の幅を有し、前記第2の幅は前記第1の幅よりも小さい、請求項4に記載の蓋。
- 前記フロントパネル及び前記バックパネルは各々、同じ厚さを有し、各サイドパネルは各々、前記フロントパネル及び前記バックパネルの厚さからより小さい厚さへと各サイドパネルの厚さが減少する過渡的な厚さを有する、請求項4に記載の蓋。
- 前記第1位置と前記第2位置との間の前記可撓性スカートの移動が前記蓋と容器との間の取り外し可能な結合を可能にする、請求項1に記載の蓋。
- 前記可撓性スカートが前記第2位置にある状態で前記蓋を容器に取り付ける際、前記可撓性スカートは、前記第1位置へと反転し且つ前記容器の外面と係合して前記容器の外面を圧迫し、それにより前記蓋と前記容器とを互いに取り外し可能に結合し、前記蓋と前記容器との間に実質的な密封を形成するように構成されている、請求項1に記載の蓋。
- 前記本体の底面の周囲と前記可撓性スカートとの結合によって画定された内周に沿う内側凹部であって、容器の縁を受け入れるように構成された内側凹部をさらに含む、請求項1に記載の蓋。
- 前記上面の内側平坦部分から上方に延びる口であって、上端と前記上端にある開口部とを含み、前記本体を通る流体連通を提供するために前記本体内に開口部を画定する口をさらに含む、請求項1に記載の蓋。
- 前記底面によって支持された締結部材をさらに含む、請求項1に記載の蓋。
- 前記締結部材はクリップである、請求項11に記載の蓋。
- 前記蓋は、エラストマー、熱可塑性エラストマー、熱可塑性加硫物、ゴム、ポリプロピレン、ポリクロロプレン、シリコーン、プラスチック、及びそれらの組み合わせから成る群から選択された1つ以上の材料で作られている、請求項1に記載の蓋。
- 前記本体を通る流体連通を提供する穴をさらに含む、請求項10に記載の蓋。
- 前記本体の直径に対する前記可撓性スカートの前記フロントパネルと前記バックパネルのいずれかの長さの比が1:3から1:25に及ぶ、請求項4に記載の蓋。
- 前記蓋は、華氏73度(摂氏22.8度)で測定した場合の250ポンド/平方インチ(17.6kg/cm2)から550ポンド/平方インチ(38.7kg/cm2)の破断点引張強度と、華氏73度(摂氏22.8度)で測定した場合の340%から800%の範囲の材料引張伸びと、27から55の間のショアA硬度値とを示す1つ以上の材料で作られている、請求項1に記載の蓋。
- 蓋であって、
上面と、前記上面の反対側の平坦な底面と、前記上面にある溝とを有する本体であって、前記上面は、内側平坦部分と、前記内側平坦部分と同心であり且つ前記内側平坦部分を取り囲む外側部分とを含み、前記外側部分の前記内側平坦部分から遠位の表面が前記本体の外周縁を画定し、前記上面にある溝は前記上面の内側平坦部分と前記上面の外側部分とを分離し、前記溝は前記内側平坦部分と同心であり且つ前記内側平坦部分を取り囲み、前記溝は前記外側部分と同心であり且つ前記外側部分によって取り囲まれ、前記本体の平坦な底面は、前記上面の前記内側平坦部分、前記溝、及び前記外側部分の各々の下にある本体と、
前記本体の外周縁に一体的に接合され且つ前記本体の外周縁から延びている可撓性スカートであって、前記可撓性スカートと前記本体は一体的に形成され、前記可撓性スカートは、互いに前記本体の外周の反対側に配置されたフロントパネル及びバックパネルと、前記フロントパネルと前記バックパネルとの間の2つのサイドパネルとを含み、各サイドパネルは前記フロントパネル及び前記バックパネルの各々よりも短い、可撓性スカートと、
前記本体の底面の周囲と前記可撓性スカートとの結合によって画定された内周に沿う内側凹部であって、容器の縁を受け入れるように構成された内側凹部と
を含み、
前記溝は前記可撓性スカートが第1位置と第2位置との間で反転することを可能にする可撓性領域を画定し、前記第1位置から前記第2位置への前記可撓性スカートの移動が前記溝の幅を狭め、
前記可撓性スカートが前記第1位置にあるとき、前記可撓性スカートは下方に且つ前記上面から離れるように突出し、前記可撓性スカートの前記本体から遠位の縁が前記本体の外周縁によって画定される周囲よりも小さい周囲を画定し、前記第2位置は前記第1位置から反転されている、蓋。 - 前記本体の上面の内側平坦部分が第1の厚さを有し、前記本体の上面の外側部分が第2の厚さを有し、前記第2の厚さは前記第1の厚さよりも小さい、請求項17に記載の蓋。
- 前記フロントパネルは第1の幅を有し、前記バックパネルは第2の幅を有し、前記第2の幅は前記第1の幅よりも小さい、請求項17に記載の蓋。
- 前記フロントパネル及び前記バックパネルは各々、同じ厚さを有し、各サイドパネルは各々、前記フロントパネル及び前記バックパネルの厚さからより小さい厚さへと各サイドパネルの厚さが減少する過渡的な厚さを有する、請求項17に記載の蓋。
- 前記可撓性スカートが前記第2位置にある状態で前記蓋を容器に取り付ける際、前記可撓性スカートは、前記第1位置へと反転し且つ前記容器の外面と係合して前記容器の外面を圧迫し、それにより前記蓋と前記容器とを互いに取り外し可能に結合し、前記蓋と前記容器との間に実質的な密封を形成するように構成されている、請求項17に記載の蓋。
- 前記上面から上方に延びる口であって、上端と前記上端にある開口部とを含み、前記本体を通る流体連通を提供するために前記本体内に開口部を画定する口をさらに含む、請求項17に記載の蓋。
- 前記底面によって支持された締結部材をさらに含む、請求項17に記載の蓋。
- 蓋を容器に取り外し可能に固定する方法であって、前記容器は開放端を含み、前記蓋は、上面と、前記上面の反対側の平坦な底面と、前記上面にある溝とを有する本体を含み、前記上面は、内側平坦部分と、前記内側平坦部分と同心であり且つ前記内側平坦部分を取り囲む外側部分とを含み、前記外側部分の前記内側平坦部分から遠位の表面が前記本体の外周縁を画定し、前記上面にある溝は前記上面の内側平坦部分と前記上面の外側部分とを分離し、前記溝は前記内側平坦部分と同心であり且つ前記内側平坦部分を取り囲み、前記溝は前記外側部分と同心であり且つ前記外側部分によって取り囲まれ、前記蓋は、前記本体の外周縁に一体的に接合され且つ前記本体の外周縁から延びている可撓性スカートをさらに含み、前記可撓性スカートと前記本体は一体的に形成され、前記溝は、前記可撓性スカートが第1位置と第2位置との間で反転することを可能にする可撓性領域を画定し、前記第1位置から前記第2位置への前記可撓性スカートの移動が前記溝の幅を狭め、前記方法は、
前記可撓性スカートが前記第2位置にある状態で前記蓋を前記容器の開放端の上に配置することと、
前記可撓性スカートを前記容器の外面と係合させ、それにより前記蓋と前記容器との間に取り外し可能な取り付け及び実質的な密封を形成するように、前記可撓性スカートを前記可撓性領域の周りで反転させることによって、前記可撓性スカートを前記第2位置から前記第1位置に移動させて前記蓋と前記容器とを互いに固定することと
を含み、
前記可撓性スカートが前記第2位置にあるときに前記可撓性スカートは前記上面から上方向に延び、
前記可撓性スカートが前記第1位置にあるときに前記可撓性スカートは前記本体の前記上面から下方向に延びる、方法。 - 前記蓋は、前記上面から外側に延びる口であって、上端と前記上端にある開口部とを含み、前記本体を通る流体連通を可能にするために導管を画定する口をさらに含む、請求項24に記載の方法。
- 前記可撓性スカートを前記容器から離れるように移動させることによって前記蓋を前記容器から取り外すステップをさらに含み、前記取り外すステップは、前記固定するステップの後に行われる、請求項24に記載の方法。
- 前記取り外すステップは、前記可撓性スカートを前記第1位置から前記第2位置に移動させる、請求項26に記載の方法。
- 前記蓋と前記容器を互いに固定するときに、前記可撓性スカートは前記容器の内部に係合しない、請求項24に記載の方法。
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