TWI657015B - Container structure - Google Patents

Abstract

The present application proposes a container structure having a cover and an outer ring wall. The cover has a top plate and an inner ring wall. The top plate is formed with a jack. The horizontal section of the inner ring wall gradually increases from top to bottom, and an upper circumference of the inner ring wall is connected to the periphery of the top plate. The inner ring wall is formed with a plurality of slots, and a plurality of such slots are formed in the same height position on the inner ring wall. The horizontal section of the outer ring wall is gradually widened from the bottom to the top, and the lower circumference of the outer ring wall is connected to the lower circumference of the inner ring wall. An upper circumference of the beverage cup snaps into a slot in the same ring. Therefore, there is no need to redesign a correspondingly sized container structure to accommodate different sized beverage cups, thereby reducing manufacturing and storage costs.

Description

Container structure

This creation relates to a container structure, and more particularly to a container structure for holding food.

When purchasing food and beverages, users often need to take food in one hand and drink in the other, which causes inconvenience in diet, and it is necessary to put down the beverage before eating.

At present, there is a container for food in the market, which can be covered on a beverage cup. Therefore, in addition to providing the function of the lid, the container can be used to hold popcorn and other foods, so as to facilitate the simultaneous use of food and food. Specifically, the upper edge of the general beverage cup is formed with a ring flange, so that the inner wall surface of the container for food is correspondingly formed with a ring rib, and after the ring rib of the container is engaged with the ring flange of the beverage cup, the container is Can be fixed to the upper opening of the beverage cup.

However, since the size and size of the beverage cups manufactured by various manufacturers are not the same, and even the same manufacturer has various types of beverage cups, the diameters of the ring flanges of the various beverage cups are not the same. The loop ribs of the container are rendered incapable of matching the ring flange of the beverage cup.

In view of this, it is an urgent problem to be solved in the industry to propose a better improvement solution.

The main purpose of this creation is to propose a container structure that can be snapped onto beverage cups of various sizes.

In order to achieve the above object, the container structure proposed by the present invention has: a cover having: a top plate, the top plate is formed with a socket; an inner ring wall, the horizontal section of the inner ring wall is gradually increased from top to bottom And an upper circumference of the inner ring wall is connected to a circumference of the top plate; the inner ring wall is formed with a plurality of slots, and the plurality of slots are formed in the same height position on the inner ring wall; An outer ring wall, the horizontal section of the outer ring wall is gradually increased from the bottom to the top, and the lower circumference of the outer ring wall is connected to the lower circumference of the inner ring wall; wherein the upper circumference of the beverage cup is engaged in the same height The slots are cut.

Therefore, the advantage of the present invention is that the container structure of the present invention can be covered on different size beverage cups without redesigning the corresponding size container structure in order to accommodate different size beverage cups, thereby reducing manufacturing and storage. cost.

In the container structure as described above, the slit is formed by: a transverse tangent extending through the inner ring wall and extending laterally along the inner ring wall; and two longitudinal tangent lines penetrating the inner ring wall And respectively connected to the two ends of the transverse tangent, and extending longitudinally upward from the ends of the transverse tangent on the inner ring wall.

In the container structure as described above, the slit is formed by: a transverse tangent extending through the inner ring wall and extending laterally along the inner ring wall; and two longitudinal tangent lines penetrating the inner ring wall And respectively connected to the two ends of the transverse tangent, and extending longitudinally downward from the ends of the transverse tangent on the inner ring wall.

In the container structure as described above, the inner ring wall has a polygonal cross section, and the slit is formed with a transverse tangential line extending through the center of each side surface of the inner ring wall and extending laterally along the inner ring wall.

In the container structure as described above: the lower edge of each side of the polygonal inner ring wall of the cover is formed with a reversed portion extending outwardly and upwardly; and the outer ring wall has a polygonal cross section a lower edge of each side of the outer ring wall of the polygonal ring is fixed to an inner side surface of the reverse portion of one side of the inner ring wall, and the outer ring wall is formed with a plurality of notches, each of the notches being located in the outer ring The lower circumference of the wall is located between adjacent ones of the outer ring walls; wherein the ends of the adjacent two folds corresponding to the notches extend from the outside into the inner side of the outer ring wall.

In the container structure as described above: the top surface of the cover is not higher than the upper circumference of the inner ring wall; and the cover has: a central portion protrudingly formed at the center of the top surface of the top plate and Extends in a straight line.

In the container structure as described above, the central portion has two hook portions, and the two hook portions are respectively formed at both ends of the central portion, and the two hook portions are respectively hooked on the upper circumference of the inner ring wall.

In the container structure as described above, the slits are arranged in a plurality of rings, and the plurality of rings are arranged in a longitudinal interval.

The container structure as described above further has a shield member detachably coupled to the outer ring wall and shielding an upper opening of the outer ring wall.

In the container structure as described above, the outer ring wall is formed with a plurality of slots, the slots of the outer ring wall are adjacent to the upper circumference of the outer ring wall; and the shielding member is formed with a plurality of tabs. The tabs project outwardly from the periphery of the shield member; the tabs are selectively disposed through the slots of the outer ring wall.

In the container structure as described above, the shielding member is formed with a fold line, whereby the shielding member can be folded along the folding line, and one of the tabs is located on one side of the folding line on the shielding member, and the rest The tab is located on the other side of the fold line on the shield.

In the container structure as described above, the height of the upper circumference of the outer ring wall is higher than the height of the upper circumference of the inner ring wall.

In the container structure as described above: a top surface of the top plate is formed with a groove; and the cover further has a partition member fixed in the groove of the top plate and dividing the groove into a plurality of portions Areas.

Please refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 first. The first embodiment of the present invention proposes a container structure for covering a beverage cup 90. The container structure has a cover 10, an outer ring wall 20, and a shield member 30. The cover 10 is provided with the upper periphery of the beverage cup 90 and shields the upper opening of the beverage cup 90. The outer ring wall 20 surrounds the periphery of the cover 10, so that an accommodation space is formed in the outer ring wall 20 to hold the food. In this embodiment, the cover 10 and the outer ring wall 20 are all circular in cross section, but are not limited thereto.

The cover 10 has a top plate 11 and an inner ring wall 12. The top plate 11 is formed with a peripheral edge, a socket 111, and a recess 112, and the recess 112 is located on the top surface of the cover 10. In this embodiment, the peripheral edge of the top plate 11 can protrude upward. The jack 111 can be located in the center of the top plate 11, but is not limited thereto.

Please refer to FIG. 3 and FIG. 4 next. The horizontal section of the inner ring wall 12 is gradually increased from the top to the bottom, and the inner ring wall 12 is formed with an upper circumference, a lower circumference, and a plurality of slits 121. The upper circumference of the inner ring wall 12 is connected to the periphery of the top plate 11, so that the upper side of the top plate 11 (also the top surface of the cover 10) is lower than the upper circumference of the inner ring wall 12 to form the groove 112. The slits 121 are formed between the upper and lower peripheral edges of the inner ring wall 12 and are arranged in a ring shape. That is, the plurality of slots 121 are formed in the same height position on the inner ring wall 12. In other words, as long as all the grooves 121 are formed in a certain height position, other slits 121 are formed in the height position. In this embodiment, all the slots 121 are located at the same height position. In other embodiments, the slots 121 may be distributed at different height positions, and each of the height positions has a plurality of slots 121.

The slit 121 is formed with a transverse tangent 1211 and two longitudinal tangent lines 1212. The transverse tangent 1211 extends through the inner annular wall 12 and laterally along the inner annular wall 12. The two longitudinal tangent lines 1212 also extend through the inner ring wall 12 and communicate with the ends of the transverse tangent 1211, respectively, and extend longitudinally upward from the ends of the transverse tangent 1211 on the inner ring wall 12. In other words, in the present embodiment, through the slit 121, the inner ring wall 12 can form a plurality of movable pieces 122, and the upper edge of the movable piece 122 is connected to the body of the inner ring wall 12.

The horizontal section of the outer ring wall 20 is gradually increased from the bottom to the top, and the lower circumference of the outer ring wall 20 is connected to the lower circumference of the inner ring wall 12, and the upper circumference of the outer ring wall 20 is positioned higher than the inner ring wall. The height position of the upper circumference of 12, but not limited to this. Thereby, the accommodating space formed by the outer ring wall 20 can hold the food, and the lower circumference of the outer ring wall 20 is lower than the top plate 11 of the cover 10, so that the food can be accommodated in the space lower than the top plate 11, And can hold more food.

Please refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 again. The shield member 30 is detachably coupled to the outer ring wall 20 and shields an upper opening of the outer ring wall 20. In the present embodiment, the outer ring wall 20 is formed with a plurality of slots 21, and the slot 21 of the outer ring wall 20 is adjacent to the upper periphery of the outer ring wall 20; accordingly, the shield member 30 is formed with a plurality of tabs 31. The tabs 31 project outwardly from the periphery of the shield 30, and the tabs 31 are selectively disposed through the slots 21 of the outer ring wall 20, respectively. Thereby, the shield 30 can be fixed to the outer ring wall 20. The shield member 30 is also formed with a fold line 32, and the shield member 30 can be folded along the fold line 32. One of the tabs 31 is located on one side of the fold line 32 on the shield member 30, and the remaining tabs 31 are located on the other side of the fold line 32 on the shield member 30, thereby shielding when the shield member 30 is fixed to the outer ring wall 20. The portion of the member 30 on which the tab 31 is formed can be easily separated or fixed from the outer ring wall 20, allowing the user to easily open or close the outer ring wall 20.

Please refer to FIG. 3 and FIG. 5 next. Through the above structure, when the container structure of the present invention is combined with the beverage cup 90, an upper peripheral edge 91 of the beverage cup 90 is engaged with the slit 121 in the same annular shape on the inner ring wall 12. For example, the beverage cup 90 can have a cup body and an upper cover, the upper cover is fixed to the cup body and the upper circumference edge 91 is formed, and the upper circumference edge 91 is an outwardly protruding flange. When combined, the beverage cup 90 is introduced into the inner ring wall 12 of the cover 10 from below the cover 10 until the beverage cup 90 abuts against the inner side of the inner ring wall 12 of the cover 10 and is aligned in the same The height of the slit 121 is then engaged with the upper peripheral edge 91 into the slit 121. Further, if the beverage cup does not have the upper lid, the flange at the opening of the cup of the beverage cup can be engaged with the slit 121 by the upper peripheral edge.

In order to surely engage the upper peripheral edge 91 of the beverage cup 90 in the slit 121 of the inner ring wall 12, the inner ring wall 12 is formed with a slit 121 having a diameter slightly smaller than the upper peripheral edge 91 of the beverage cup 90. Upper diameter. The horizontal section through the inner ring wall 12 gradually increases from the top to the bottom. When the beverage cup 90 is moved into the inner ring wall 12, it is compressed by the inner ring wall 12 to slightly deform the upper peripheral edge 91 of the beverage cup 90. The upper circumference 91 of the beverage cup 90 corresponds to the inner ring wall 12 when the depth of the inner cup wall 12 of the beverage cup 90 is sufficient and the upper circumference 91 of the beverage cup 90 is aligned with the slit 121 of the inner ring wall 12. The portion of the slit 121 returns to its original shape and pushes out the movable piece 122. Therefore, it can protrude from the transverse tangent 1211 of the slit 121 of the inner ring wall 12 and be caught in the slit 121 of the inner ring wall 12. Thereby, even if the diameter of the beverage cup 90 is slightly different, the container structure of the present invention can be engaged with the beverage cup 90.

Please refer to FIG. 3 and FIG. 6 next. In other embodiments, the slots 121 of the inner ring wall 12 are arranged in a plurality of annular shapes, and the plurality of rings are longitudinally spaced. The slits 121 of the inner ring wall 12 may be distributed at different height positions, but the slits 121 at the same height position are arranged in a ring shape. In use, the upper peripheral edge 91 of the beverage cup 90 can be aligned with the slit 121 at the appropriate height position on the inner ring wall 12 depending on the diameter of the beverage cup 90. Therefore, more different sized beverage cups 90 can be applied in this embodiment.

Please refer to FIG. 7 and FIG. 8 next. In the second embodiment of the present invention, the technical features are similar to those of the first embodiment, and the slit 121A in the inner ring wall 12A of the cover 10A is formed with a transverse tangent 1211A and two longitudinal tangent lines 1212A. However, in this embodiment, the transverse tangent 1211A extends through the inner annular wall 12A and extends laterally along the inner annular wall 12A, and the two longitudinal tangent lines 1212A extend through the inner annular wall 12A and communicate with the ends of the transverse tangent 1211A, respectively, and are in the inner ring. The wall 12A extends longitudinally downward from both ends of the transverse tangent 1211A instead of extending upward. Therefore, in the second embodiment, the inner ring wall 12A can form a plurality of movable pieces 122A through the slit 121A, and the lower edge of the movable piece 122A is connected to the body of the inner ring wall 12A.

In use, similar to the first embodiment, the beverage cup 90 is also introduced into the inner ring wall 12A of the cover 10A from below the cover 10A, and the upper peripheral edge 91 of the beverage cup 90 is received by the inner ring wall 12A. Compressed and slightly deformed. When the upper peripheral edge 91 of the beverage cup 90 is aligned with the slit 121A of the inner ring wall 12A, it can protrude from the transverse tangent 1211A of the slit 121A, and then the movable piece 122A in each slit 121A is inwardly Pushing, the upper edge of the movable piece 122A is engaged with the bottom of the upper peripheral edge 91 of the beverage cup 90, whereby the beverage cup 90 is engaged with the inner ring wall 12A.

Please refer to FIG. 9 and FIG. 10 next. In the third embodiment of the present invention, the technical features are similar to those of the first or second embodiment, and a difference between the third embodiment of the present creation and the foregoing embodiment is that the cover 10B further has a partition member 13B, and the partition member 13B It is fixed in the groove 112 of the top plate 11 and divides the groove 112 into a plurality of regions. Therefore, different sauces can be placed in different areas to add flavor to the food.

The spacer 13B may have a top sheet 131B and two connecting sheets 132B. The top piece 131B extends horizontally, and the two connecting pieces 132B are connected to both sides of the top piece 131B, and extend downward from both sides of the top piece 131B and are connected to the top surface of the top plate 11. In other words, the cross section of the partition member 13B of the present embodiment is formed in a U shape. A jack 1310B can be formed on the top sheet 131B, and the jack 1310B of the top sheet 131B is opposite to the jack of the top board 11 (not shown). In other embodiments, the cross section of the partition 13B may be formed with an inverted V shape.

Another difference between the third embodiment of the present invention and the foregoing embodiment is that the height position of the upper circumference of the outer ring wall 20B is only slightly higher than the height position of the upper circumference of the inner ring wall 12, thereby enabling the top plate 11 to be placed thereon. The height position of the jack 1310B of the jack or top sheet 131B is close to the height position of the outer circumference of the outer ring wall 20B, so that the jack of the top panel 11 or the jack 1310B of the top sheet 131B is not covered by food after the food is contained. .

Please refer to FIG. 11 to FIG. 14 next. In the fourth embodiment of the present invention, the technical features are similar to those of the foregoing embodiment, but the difference is that the cover 10C and the outer ring wall 20C are both polygonal in cross section, and thus a plurality of side faces are respectively formed. The slit 121C may be formed with a transverse tangent but without a longitudinal tangent and thus does not have a movable sheet; however, it may have a transverse tangent and a longitudinal tangent similar to the slit in the previous embodiment. The transverse tangent runs through the inner annular wall 12C and extends laterally along the inner annular wall 12C. The slots 121C in this embodiment may be arranged in a ring shape at the same height position on each side of the inner ring wall 12C, or may be arranged in a plurality of height positions on each side of the inner ring wall 12C. Rings. Thereby, the upper circumferences of the differently sized beverage cups 90 can be threaded through the slits 121C at the same height position, thereby enabling the container structure of the present invention to be combined with the beverage cups 90 of different sizes.

Next, please refer to FIG. 12, FIG. 14, and FIG. In the fourth embodiment of the present invention, the lower edge of each side surface of the inner ring wall 12C of the cover 10C is formed with a reversed portion 123C, and the folded portion 123C extends outward and upward. The lower edge of each side of the outer ring wall 20C is fixed to the upper side of one of the reversed portions 123C of the inner ring wall 12C, thereby preventing the outer ring wall 20 from falling. In the present embodiment, the outer ring wall 20C is detachably mounted to the inner ring wall 12C. Specifically, the outer ring wall 20C is formed with a plurality of notches 22C, and each of the notches 22C is located between the adjacent two sides of the outer ring wall 20C and is located at the center of each of the adjacent sides, and the center of each notch 22C is convex downward. After the assembly, the folded portion 123C of the inner ring wall 12 can protrude from the outer side into the inner side surface of the outer ring wall 20C, thereby fixing the outer ring wall 20C and the inner ring wall 12. In other words, in the present embodiment, the folding portion 123C can be fixed to the inner side surface of the outer ring wall 20C, and the frictional force between the folded portion 123C and the inner ring wall 12C can be fixed.

In the present embodiment, the top plate 11C of the cover 10C has a socket 111C, a central portion 113C, two side panels 114C, and a plurality of upper flaps 115C. The insertion hole 111C is formed on the central portion 113C. The central portion 113C corresponds to the partition member in the foregoing embodiment, and therefore the central portion 113C is upwardly convex. The central portion 113C may have two hook portions 1130C, and the two hook portions 1130C are respectively formed at both ends of the central portion 113C, and the two hook portions 1130C are respectively hooked on the upper circumference of the inner ring wall 12C, thereby keeping the central portion 113C convex. State of origin. The two side panels 114C are respectively located on both sides of the central portion 113C and extend outward from the lower edges of both sides of the central portion 113C. The upper flap 115C extends upward from the outer periphery of the two side panels 114C, and the number of upper flaps 115C is the number of sides of the inner ring wall 12. Therefore, the upper flaps 115C are respectively fixed to the side faces of the inner ring wall 12.

In summary, the container structure of the present invention can be covered on different sizes of beverage cups 90 without redesigning the corresponding size of the container structure to accommodate different sizes of beverage cups 90, thereby reducing manufacturing and storage. cost.

The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention, and is not intended to limit the present invention in any way. Although the present invention has been disclosed above in the preferred embodiment, it is not intended to limit the present invention, and is not in any technical field. A person skilled in the art can make some modifications or modifications to equivalent embodiments by using the above-disclosed technical contents without departing from the technical scope of the present invention. The technical essence of the present invention, any simple modifications, equivalent changes and modifications made to the above embodiments are still within the scope of the present technical solution.

10, 10A, 10B, 10C‧‧‧ covers

11‧‧‧ top board

111, 111C‧‧‧ jack

112‧‧‧ Groove

113C‧‧‧Central Department

1130C‧‧‧Hook

114C‧‧‧ side film

115C‧‧‧Upper Fold

12, 12A, 12C‧‧‧ inner ring wall

121, 121A, 121C‧‧‧ slotting

1211, 1211A‧‧‧ transverse tangent

1212, 1212A‧‧‧ longitudinal tangent

122‧‧‧Activities

123C‧‧‧Reflexion

13B‧‧‧Parts

131B‧‧‧Top film

132B‧‧‧Connecting piece

1310B‧‧‧ jack

20, 20B, 20C‧‧‧ outer ring wall

21‧‧‧ slotting

22C‧‧‧ gap

30‧‧‧Shield

31‧‧‧ 片片

32‧‧‧ fold line

90‧‧‧ drink cup

91‧‧‧上上缘

Figure 1 is a perspective view of the first embodiment of the present invention when it is installed in a beverage cup. 2 is a perspective view showing the first embodiment of the present invention when it is installed in a beverage cup and the shielding member is half opened. Figure 3 is an exploded perspective view of the first embodiment of the present invention. Figure 4 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing the first embodiment of the present invention when it is mounted on a beverage cup. Figure 5 is an enlarged cross-sectional view taken along line A of Figure 4 in the first embodiment of the present invention. Figure 6 is a perspective view of a cover of another embodiment of the present invention. Figure 7 is a perspective view of the cover of the second embodiment of the present invention. Figure 8 is an enlarged cross-sectional view showing the cover of the second embodiment of the present invention in combination with the beverage cup. Figure 9 is an exploded perspective view of a third embodiment of the present invention. Figure 10 is a cross-sectional view showing the third embodiment of the present invention when it is mounted on a beverage cup. Figure 11 is a perspective view showing the fourth embodiment of the present invention when it is mounted on a beverage cup. Figure 12 is an exploded perspective view of a fourth embodiment of the present invention. Figure 13 is a cross-sectional view showing the fourth embodiment of the present invention when it is mounted on a beverage cup. Figure 14 is a top plan view of a fourth embodiment of the present invention. Figure 15 is a side elevational view of a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

Claims (13)

A container structure for covering a beverage cup, the container structure having: a cover having: a top plate, the top plate is formed with a socket; an inner ring wall, the inner ring wall is horizontal The cross section is gradually increased from the top to the bottom, and the upper circumference of the inner ring wall is connected to the circumference of the top plate; the inner ring wall is formed with a plurality of slots, and the same height position on the inner ring wall has a plurality of And an outer ring wall, the horizontal section of the outer ring wall is gradually increased from the bottom to the top, and the lower circumference of the outer ring wall is connected to the lower circumference of the inner ring wall; wherein the upper circumference of the beverage cup Engaged in the slots in the same height. The container structure of claim 1, wherein the slit is formed by: a transverse tangential line extending through the inner ring wall and extending laterally along the inner ring wall; and two longitudinal tangents through which the two longitudinal tangents intersect The inner ring walls are respectively connected to the two ends of the transverse tangent, and extend longitudinally upward from the ends of the transverse tangent on the inner ring wall. The container structure of claim 1, wherein the slit is formed by: a transverse tangential line extending through the inner ring wall and extending laterally along the inner ring wall; and two longitudinal tangents through which the two longitudinal tangents intersect The inner ring walls are respectively connected to the two ends of the transverse tangent, and extend longitudinally downward from the ends of the transverse tangent on the inner ring wall. The container structure of claim 1, wherein the inner ring wall has a polygonal cross section, and the slit is formed with a transverse tangent that runs through the center of each side surface of the inner ring wall and along the inner ring wall. extend. The container structure of claim 4, wherein: a lower edge of each side of the polygonal inner ring wall of the cover is formed with a reversed portion extending outwardly and upwardly; and the outer ring wall is transversely The cross section is a polygon, and a lower edge of each side of the outer ring wall of the polygon is fixed to an inner side surface of the reverse portion of one side of the inner ring wall, and the outer ring wall is formed with a plurality of notches, each of the notches being located The lower circumference of the outer ring wall is located between the adjacent two side faces of the outer ring wall; wherein the ends of the adjacent two reflexed portions corresponding to the notches extend from the outer side into the outer ring wall Inner side. The container structure of claim 4, wherein: a top surface of the cover is not higher than an upper circumference of the inner ring wall; and the cover has: a central portion protrudingly formed on the top surface of the top plate The center extends straight. The container structure of claim 6, wherein the central portion has two hook portions, the two hook portions are respectively formed at two ends of the central portion, and the two hook portions are respectively hooked on the upper circumference of the inner ring wall. edge. The container structure according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein the slits are arranged in a plurality of rings, and the plurality of rings are arranged in a longitudinal interval. The container structure according to any one of claims 1 to 7 further comprising a shield detachably coupled to the outer ring wall and shielding an upper opening of the outer ring wall. The container structure of claim 9, wherein: the outer ring wall is formed with a plurality of slots, the slots of the outer ring wall are adjacent to an upper circumference of the outer ring wall; and the shielding member is formed with a plurality of The tabs project outwardly from the periphery of the shield member; the tabs are selectively disposed through the slots of the outer ring wall. The container structure of claim 10, wherein the shielding member is formed with a fold line, whereby the shielding member can be folded along the fold line, and one of the tabs is located on one side of the fold line on the shield member, and the rest The tabs are located on the other side of the fold line on the shield. The container structure according to any one of claims 1 to 7, wherein a height position of an upper circumference of the outer ring wall is higher than a height position of an upper circumference of the inner ring wall. The container structure according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein: a top surface of the top plate is formed with a groove; and the cover further has a partition member fixed in the groove of the top plate And separate the groove into a number of areas.