WO2011036273A1 - Einwegfass mit einwegzapfhahn - Google Patents
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- WO2011036273A1 WO2011036273A1 PCT/EP2010/064186 EP2010064186W WO2011036273A1 WO 2011036273 A1 WO2011036273 A1 WO 2011036273A1 EP 2010064186 W EP2010064186 W EP 2010064186W WO 2011036273 A1 WO2011036273 A1 WO 2011036273A1
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- drum
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D3/00—Apparatus or devices for controlling flow of liquids under gravity from storage containers for dispensing purposes
- B67D3/04—Liquid-dispensing taps or cocks adapted to seal and open tapping holes of casks, e.g. for beer
- B67D3/043—Liquid-dispensing taps or cocks adapted to seal and open tapping holes of casks, e.g. for beer with a closing element having a linear movement, in a direction perpendicular to the seat
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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
- B65D7/00—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of metal
- B65D7/02—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of metal characterised by shape
- B65D7/04—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of metal characterised by shape of curved cross-section, e.g. cans of circular or elliptical cross-section
- B65D7/045—Casks, barrels, or drums in their entirety, e.g. beer barrels, i.e. presenting most of the following features like rolling beads, double walls, reinforcing and supporting beads for end walls
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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
- B65D7/00—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of metal
- B65D7/12—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of metal characterised by wall construction or by connections between walls
- B65D7/40—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of metal characterised by wall construction or by connections between walls with walls formed with filling or emptying apertures
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D1/00—Apparatus or devices for dispensing beverages on draught
- B67D1/08—Details
- B67D1/0801—Details of beverage containers, e.g. casks, kegs
- B67D1/0804—Shape or materials
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B67D3/00—Apparatus or devices for controlling flow of liquids under gravity from storage containers for dispensing purposes
- B67D3/0058—Details
- B67D3/0061—Details of liquid containers, e.g. filling, emptying, closing or opening means
- B67D3/0067—Details of liquid containers, e.g. filling, emptying, closing or opening means relating to shape or materials, e.g. bag-in-box packages [BIB], pouches
Definitions
- the invention relates to a disposable keg for pressurized liquid, in particular beer, with drum base, keg side wall and drum lid, which form a storage space for liquid with a storage volume of at least 2.5 liters.
- Such disposable drums are known in the art in the form of 5 liter and 10 liter party kegs. These correspond in their external appearance
- Drum base, barrel lid and barrel sidewall are in their
- Edge areas fluidly and pressure-tightly connected to each other, for example by crimping or the like.
- the base side is a footprint formed.
- an opening is provided, in which a tap is to be arranged or arranged.
- a conventional five-liter disposable keg has a diameter of about 160 mm at a height of about 250 mm, a conventional 10-liter disposable keg corresponding to a total height of about 325 mm has a diameter of about 200 mm.
- Known disposable drums are provided with a tap, which is disposed of after emptying the container together with this. An end user can tap beer with them in a traditional way while enjoying the benefits of single-use kegs.
- pre-cooled traditional wooden or plastic barrel can due to the good thermal insulating properties of wood or plastic, even with prolonged cooling, such as in a transport or ongoing tapping, the
- Disposable drums are generally intended for use by an occasional end user and are set up as part of an event to tap beverage at room temperature so that the beverage heats up relatively quickly. Post-cooling during use of the keg is cumbersome and impractical and not feasible for most users.
- the invention is based on the object, a one-way drum for pressurized liquids,
- Removal of drink can be done from the one-way cask without this must be removed from the intended for cooling household refrigerator.
- a disposable drum for pressurized fluid in particular beer, with a drum base, a barrel sidewall and a
- Drum cover which form a storage space for the liquid with a storage volume of at least 2.5 liters, wherein the bottom side of a floor space is formed and the drum side wall has an opening in which a disposable tap is arranged, wherein the disposable keg from the stand a maximum height in one Range between 100 mm and 200 mm, preferably between 125 mm and 175 mm and particularly preferably of 160 mm.
- a disposable keg with such height dimensions can be placed in an advantageous manner on its footing standing in a conventional household refrigerator.
- the disposable keg standing in the refrigerator compartments can be arranged, usually without intermediate floors must be removed or rearranged.
- the arranged in the opening of the barrel sidewall disposable tap is freely accessible in the standing position of the disposable keg for the consumer and can be brought from the first functional position to its second functional position and vice versa and can be operated in particular in the second functional position for tapping of beverage.
- the tapping process can be carried out without having to remove the disposable keg from the refrigerator.
- this makes it possible for an end user to pre-cool the drink contained in the disposable keg simply by disposing the disposable keg in a household refrigerator and furthermore during use of the pack, i. during a plurality of spaced taps, the container does not need to remove from this and is thus provided for a continuous cooling of the drink.
- the drink can thus be kept particularly easy until the complete disposal of the disposable container at the desired consumption temperature.
- the disposable barrel according to the invention has improved stability against buckling and buckling than mechanical
- the drum base and the drum lid are round and the drum sidewall radially symmetrical.
- the drum side wall must be produced differently than in the prior art.
- Cask lid and bottom can be used in identical shape and size.
- a storage volume of approximately 3 to approximately 3.1 l results.
- larger drum bottoms and lids can be used at the same height become.
- a 5-liter disposable keg can be realized with a height of 160 mm and a diameter of approx. 200 mm.
- the disposable keg has a retractable
- the retractable one-way tap has a first functional position in which it is substantially flush with the barrel side wall or sunk into it. In this functional position, the
- One-way tap not be actuated to tap beverage. Rather, he is first to bring in a second functional position in which he protrudes from the barrel side wall. Only in this second functional position, a user can operate the tap to remove the drink. In its first functional position, the tap does not protrude significantly beyond the side wall of the barrel, so that it can be handled and stacked during filling and transporting without the risk of damaging the tap.
- the one-way tap can be arranged either in the bottom area side of the side wall or in the drum cover side region of the side wall.
- the tap is connected to a riser inside the barrel, so that a withdrawal of drink until almost complete emptying is possible.
- the keg is under pressure to allow a withdrawal of drink with the partially empty emptying over the liquid level located tap.
- the pressurization via an internal pressure system, which is a pressure reducer and
- the one-way tap can be made in principle of any material
- the tap preferably consists essentially of plastic and more particularly preferably from a combination of harder and more yielding plastic parts. It is completely manufactured as a disposable element and then used sealingly in the opening provided for the still empty disposable keg.
- the tap has an outer sleeve which receives a sealingly and slidably disposed in its inner channel tube.
- the tube has one for the end user
- the tube further comprises inlet openings, which are covered and sealed with the tap located in the first functional position of the outer sleeve.
- the inlet openings are connected to arranged in the outer sleeve passages.
- the interior of the barrel is then connected to the environment via the passages, the inlet openings and the inner channel of the inner tube.
- the connection is sealed by means of a conventional shut-off valve which can be actuated by the end user to remove beverage.
- the tap has on its outer sleeve preferably a latching mechanism, with which he unsolvable in the sidewall opening of the consumer
- Disposable keg can be arranged.
- the outer sleeve can carry two circumferential flanges or locking wedge-wreaths between which a
- Sealing ring is located. When locking the outer sleeve in the designated opening of the barrel, the edges of this opening come to rest on the seal and are held by the flanges or the locking wedge rings.
- the closed position in which the sliding tube is pushed so far into the sleeve that it completely covers the outlet opening or the inner tube is substantially flush with the barrel side wall, is usually with the fully inserted into the outer sleeve state of the sliding tube identical. To avoid that the sliding tube does not have a desired
- a lock can be realized in any way, for example by providing a slide bore or -opening in the outer sleeve, with a in the lower region of the sliding tube outside
- the check valve may be located anywhere within the pusher tube. Preferably, it is in the central region of the inner wall of the
- Sliding tube includes, e.g. described in DE 198 35 569 A1, a valve seat by an annular collar on the inside of the
- Sliding tube is formed and forms a conical seat, which can be sealed by means of a conical valve cone.
- This in turn is connected to a valve stem or formed integrally therewith, wherein the valve stem in turn may be provided at its outside end with annular beads or grooves, which can cooperate with corresponding structures of a spout.
- the spout is elastic and can be integrally connected to an externally depressible bellows made of also elastic material such as rubber. When the bellows is depressed, the poppet will be against the pressure of the pending one
- the sliding tube preferably has at its inner end side openings or openings through which the liquid to be tapped can get into the interior of the tube.
- a protective cover which optionally covers the gate opening or any other reasons existing opening in the outer sleeve or the inner sliding tube, or covered by the outer sleeve.
- the retractable tap of seven or eight parts namely an elastic cap which is integrally formed with said spout, a valve stem having an extension which cooperates in the manner described with the spout, a poppet on slid the valve stem and can be engaged in this, the sliding tube with handle and possibly a bore for the locking mechanism, for example, said slide hole, the outer sleeve, an insert, which can be inserted into the inner muzzle of the sliding tube and the pin, end-side inlet openings for liquid and optionally components for the
- Locking mechanism as a sliding block includes, as well as the one- or two-piece protective cover.
- the nozzle formed in the manner described above is protected against ingress of liquid before the first startup. He has means for sealing coupling a riser or hose through which or in excess pressure in the barrel liquid is also pressed into the tap when the
- Liquid level is below the tap. He does not need one
- the tap can be used in combination with any systems for pressurizing, even if this is e.g. extend centrally from the cover or the inner top of the barrel further down than in the height in which the tap is mounted.
- the one-way drum 1 shown in the figure has a drum base 2, a
- Drum base 2 and drum cover 3 correspond to those of disposable packaging according to the prior art.
- the drum base 2 is connected to the drum side wall 4 by means of a flange 5. In the region of this flange 5, a circumferential annular base 6 is formed.
- the drum base 2 is formed in its inner region with respect to the base 6 in the direction of the interior of the disposable drum 1 recessed. Adjacent to the base 6 in the outer region of the barrel bottom 2 is an annular groove. 7 educated. Inn illustrated embodiment, the outer diameter of the base 165 mm and the inner diameter is 160 mm.
- the drum cover 3 is in a similar manner by means of a flange 8 with the
- Barrel side wall 4 connected.
- the interior of the drum lid 3 is also projecting in the direction of the interior of the disposable keg 1 with an adjacent to the
- Flare 8 trained annular circumferential groove 9 is formed.
- the outer diameter of the barrel lid 3 at the flange 8 is about 157 mm, while the inner diameter of the flange is about 153 mm. Due to these dimensions, the disposable drum 1 is well stackable on other disposable drums by the peripheral edge of the drum lid 3 engages in the annular groove 7 of the barrel bottom 2. As a result, stacked one-way drums 1 are not mutually displaceable and stackable with particularly good stability.
- a central filling opening 10 is introduced, which can be closed after filling the disposable keg 1 by means of a ventilation plug, not shown in the figure.
- a one-way tap 1 1 is arranged in the bottom area side.
- the one-way tap 1 1 penetrates the barrel side wall 4 in a not visible in the figure side opening and consists essentially of a defined in this opening outer housing 12 (or sleeve) and one in the
- Outer housing 12 axially displaceable inner housing 13 (or inner tube).
- the tap is shown in its two functional positions, i. once with retracted into the outer housing 12 inner housing 13 and once with from the
- Outer housing 12 extended inner housing 13.
- the one-way tap 1 1 is shipped with inserted into the outer housing 12 inner housing 13 and mounted. If the one-way tap 1 1 are put into operation, the inner housing 13 is pulled out on a handle 14 from the outer housing 12 out into the extended position shown in the figure. In this case, a recognizable in the figure 2 pin 15 is pulled out of a recess 16, whereby a
- Fluid communication between the storage volume of the disposable keg 1 and an inner space 17 of the inner housing 13 is generated.
- In the inner housing 13 is a
- valve arrangement provided.
- a trained in the inner housing 13 valve seat 18 cooperates with a conical valve cone 19.
- This is actuated by a valve stem 20 which has an annular recess 21 in its upper end, into which an annular bulge 23 of a rubber bellows 24 engages.
- a sealing means 27 is provided, which may consist of a resilient plastic material, for example.
- an outlet opening 28 is arranged for drinks taken from the disposable drum 1.
- the nozzle 1 1 is preferably provided with a tamper-evident seal, not shown in the figures.
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Priority Applications (4)
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US13/498,416 US20120228311A1 (en) | 2009-09-28 | 2010-09-24 | Disposable cask with disposable tap |
AU2010299809A AU2010299809A1 (en) | 2009-09-28 | 2010-09-24 | Disposable cask with disposable tap |
CA2779031A CA2779031A1 (en) | 2009-09-28 | 2010-09-24 | Disposable cask with disposable tap |
EP10760315A EP2483197A1 (de) | 2009-09-28 | 2010-09-24 | Einwegfass mit einwegzapfhahn |
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DE202009013016.9 | 2009-09-28 | ||
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DE202009014229U DE202009014229U1 (de) | 2009-09-28 | 2009-10-21 | Einwegfass mit Einwegzapfhahn |
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- 2010-09-24 WO PCT/EP2010/064186 patent/WO2011036273A1/de active Application Filing
- 2010-09-24 AU AU2010299809A patent/AU2010299809A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2010-09-24 US US13/498,416 patent/US20120228311A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2010-09-24 EP EP10760315A patent/EP2483197A1/de not_active Withdrawn
- 2010-09-24 CA CA2779031A patent/CA2779031A1/en not_active Abandoned
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DE29618397U1 (de) * | 1995-10-31 | 1997-02-27 | Weber, Hans-Joachim, 73547 Lorch | Flüssigkeitsbehälter für Getränke, wie Dose, Party-Faß oder Gebinde |
DE19835569A1 (de) | 1998-08-06 | 2000-02-17 | Guenter Grittmann | Versenkbarer Zapfhahn |
DE202004003987U1 (de) * | 2004-03-11 | 2004-06-09 | SCHäFER WERKE GMBH | Behälter aus Metall |
EP1688814B1 (de) | 2005-02-02 | 2008-08-20 | Impress GmbH & Co. oHG | Druckminder- und Regulierventil mit Anstechmechanismus einer im Fassverschluss montierbaren Gaspatrone |
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US20120228311A1 (en) | 2012-09-13 |
DE202009014229U1 (de) | 2010-06-02 |
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