WO2011074480A1 - スクイズ容器用キャップ - Google Patents
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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
- B65D1/00—Containers having bodies formed in one piece, e.g. by casting metallic material, by moulding plastics, by blowing vitreous material, by throwing ceramic material, by moulding pulped fibrous material, by deep-drawing operations performed on sheet material
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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
- B65D47/00—Closures with filling and discharging, or with discharging, devices
- B65D47/04—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps
- B65D47/06—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with pouring spouts or tubes; with discharge nozzles or passages
- B65D47/08—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with pouring spouts or tubes; with discharge nozzles or passages having articulated or hinged closures
- B65D47/0804—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with pouring spouts or tubes; with discharge nozzles or passages having articulated or hinged closures integrally formed with the base element provided with the spout or discharge passage
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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
- B65D2547/00—Closures with filling and discharging, or with discharging, devices
- B65D2547/04—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps
- B65D2547/06—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with pouring spouts ot tubes; with discharge nozzles or passages
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- the present invention relates to a squeeze container cap, and more particularly to a squeeze container cap that is used by being attached to the mouth portion of a container body made of plastic that can be squeezed.
- the squeeze container is one in which the container body is deformed by grasping the body of the container body by hand and squeezing (squeezing), and the content liquid is discharged from the discharge port toward the discharge portion by a predetermined amount.
- a squeeze container is usually used with a cap having a discharge port detachably attached to the neck of a container body made of plastic that can be squeezed so that the content liquid can be replenished or replaced.
- the content liquid is obtained by squeezing the container body in a state in which the gripped squeeze container is tilted or inverted and the discharge port faces the discharge point. Is discharged by a predetermined amount.
- the present invention is a squeeze container cap that is used by being attached to a mouth part of a container body made of squeeze-deformable plastic, and that discharges the content liquid from the discharge port at the tip by squeeze deformation of the body part of the container body.
- the lower surface of the top surface portion is attached by attaching the mounting member so as to be close to the lower surface of the top surface portion in which the outflow opening to the discharge port of the cap is formed or in close contact with the lower surface of the top surface portion.
- An extended flow path extending along the line is formed.
- the extension channel communicates with the outflow opening of the top surface portion, and communicates with the neck portion of the container body through an inflow port formed in the mounting member.
- the present invention provides the liquid discharge flow channel at the end portion on the outflow opening side, in which the extension flow channel continues through the throttle portion, and the liquid retention flow channel at the portion closer to the inlet than the liquid discharge flow channel
- the volume of the liquid holding channel is larger than the volume of the liquid discharging channel, and the cross-sectional area on the liquid discharging channel side across the throttle portion is the liquid holding channel side It is preferable that the cross-sectional area is smaller.
- FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view of a squeeze container to which a squeeze container cap according to a preferred first embodiment of the present invention is attached.
- FIG. 2 illustrates the main part of the cap for a squeeze container according to the first preferred embodiment of the present invention. In the state where only the mounting member and the top surface portion of the portion in close contact therewith are extracted and the front half is cut away. It is a perspective view shown.
- FIG. 3 is an exploded view illustrating a main part of the squeeze container cap according to the first preferred embodiment of the present invention, in which only the mounting member and the top surface portion of the portion in close contact with the mounting member are shown in a state before the mounting member is overlaid. It is a perspective view.
- FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view of a squeeze container to which a squeeze container cap according to a preferred first embodiment of the present invention is attached.
- FIG. 2 illustrates the main part of the cap for a squeeze container according to the first preferred embodiment of the present invention. In the state where only the
- FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view of a squeeze container cap according to a second preferred embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5A is a perspective view of a mounting member constituting a squeeze container cap according to a preferred second embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG.5 (b) is a top view of the mounting member which comprises the cap for squeeze containers which concerns on preferable 2nd Embodiment of this invention.
- FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view illustrating a squeeze container cap according to another embodiment.
- FIG. 7 is a schematic cross-sectional view illustrating an example of another form of the aperture portion.
- FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view of a squeeze container with a squeeze container cap according to a preferred third embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5A is a perspective view of a mounting member constituting a squeeze container cap according to a preferred second embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG.5 (b) is a top view of the mounting member which comprises the cap for squeeze containers which concerns on preferable
- FIG. 9A is a perspective view of a mounting board in which a mounting groove forming a squeeze container cap according to a preferred third embodiment of the present invention is formed.
- FIG. 9B is a perspective view of a mounting board in which mounting grooves forming a squeeze container cap according to a preferred third embodiment of the present invention are formed.
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of a squeeze container to which a squeeze container cap according to a preferred fourth embodiment of the present invention is attached.
- FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view of a squeeze container to which a squeeze container cap according to a preferred fifth embodiment of the present invention is attached.
- FIG. 12A is a schematic perspective view illustrating another form of the extended flow path from the inflow port to the outflow opening.
- FIG. 12B is a schematic perspective view illustrating another form of the extended flow path from the inflow port to the outflow opening.
- FIG. 13A is a schematic perspective view illustrating another form of the extended flow path from the inflow port to the outflow opening.
- FIG. 13B is a schematic perspective view illustrating another form of the extended flow path from the inflow port to the outflow opening.
- FIG. 14A is a schematic perspective view illustrating another form of the extended flow path from the inflow port to the outflow opening.
- FIG. 14B is a schematic perspective view illustrating another form of the extended flow path from the inflow port to the outflow opening.
- FIG. 15A is a schematic perspective view illustrating another form of the extended flow path from the inflow port to the outflow opening.
- FIG. 15B is a schematic perspective view illustrating another form of the extended flow path from the inflow port to the outflow opening.
- FIG. 16A is a schematic perspective view illustrating another form of the extended flow path from the inflow port to the outflow opening.
- FIG. 16B is a schematic perspective view illustrating another form of the extended flow path from the inflow port to the outflow opening.
- FIG. 17 is a cross-sectional view and a perspective view illustrating a configuration of a squeeze container cap according to another embodiment.
- the dip tube communicating with the discharge port of the cap is curved in a U shape, and the liquid inlet is disposed in the vicinity of the discharge port, so that the content liquid is not discharged from the discharge port unless the container body is squeezed. In this way, unnecessary liquid dripping can be effectively avoided.
- the U-shaped curved tube structure is inconvenient to handle when attaching and detaching the cap, and when squeezed with the content liquid remaining inside the dip tube, the air may bite and the liquid may scatter around .
- Patent Document 2 a bottomed cylindrical trap room is fixed on the lower side of the spout part, and a communication hole is provided in the peripheral wall and bottom of the bottomed cylinder, so that the liquid remaining in the trap room Is returned to the container to prevent dripping.
- the liquid cannot be poured out unless the liquid is accumulated in the trap room to some extent, problems such as a decrease in the initial discharge amount and inability to adjust the discharge amount occur.
- the content liquid is a liquid having a viscosity as low as that of water or ethanol, it is prevented that it is discharged sensitively in response to a pressure change when the container body is pressed.
- a narrow groove extending in a bent manner is formed on the inner peripheral surface of the cylindrical fitting portion of the nozzle body or on the outer peripheral surface of the inner plug fitted to the cylindrical fitting portion.
- the content liquid is fed into the liquid storage space held between the upper surface of the inner plug and the lower surface of the top plate of the nozzle body through the flow path formed by the narrow groove, and is discharged through the nozzle portion of the nozzle body. It is like that.
- This nozzle body can easily form a flow path by a narrow groove that bends and extends simply by fitting an inner plug to the cylindrical fitting portion of the nozzle body, and from a liquid pool space of a considerable size. Since the liquid is discharged, it is effective when it is provided in a constant pressure amount eye drop container or the like.
- the nozzle body of the cited document 3 also has a liquid pool space between the outflow opening of the nozzle section and the inner plug, so that the liquid is not sufficiently drawn by the back suction or the content in the liquid pool space. When squeezing with the liquid remaining, there is a problem that air is bitten.
- the present invention can effectively avoid leakage and dripping of the content liquid before squeezing, regardless of the viscosity of the content, and can stabilize the discharge amount and obtain good liquid drainage with a simple configuration.
- the present invention relates to a cap for a squeeze container.
- the present invention can effectively avoid leakage and dripping of the content liquid before squeezing with a simple configuration, and can further improve the discharge performance when discharging the content liquid. About.
- the present invention is a squeeze container cap that is used by being attached to a mouth part of a container body made of squeeze-deformable plastic, and that discharges the content liquid from the discharge port at the tip by squeeze deformation of the body part of the container body.
- the lower surface of the top surface portion is attached by attaching the mounting member so as to be close to the lower surface of the top surface portion in which the outflow opening to the discharge port of the cap is formed or in close contact with the lower surface of the top surface portion.
- An extended flow path extending along the line is formed.
- the extension channel communicates with the outflow opening of the top surface portion, and communicates with the neck portion of the container body through an inflow port formed in the mounting member.
- the present invention provides the liquid discharge flow channel at the end portion on the outflow opening side, in which the extension flow channel continues through the throttle portion, and the liquid retention flow channel at the portion closer to the inlet than the liquid discharge flow channel
- the volume of the liquid holding channel is larger than the volume of the liquid discharging channel, and the cross-sectional area on the liquid discharging channel side across the throttle portion is the liquid holding channel side It is preferable that the cross-sectional area is smaller.
- FIG. 1 shows a squeeze container 11 with a squeeze container cap 10 according to a preferred first embodiment of the present invention.
- the squeeze container cap 10 is used by being attached to a mouth part 12 a of a container body 12 made of plastic that can be squeezed.
- the squeeze container cap 10 has a nozzle portion 19 having a discharge port 13a formed at the tip, and the user holds the body portion 12b of the container body 12 to tilt or invert the squeeze container 11.
- the body portion 12b of the container body 12 is squeezed (squeezed) to deform the container body 12, whereby the liquid content is transferred from the body portion 12b to the mouth neck portion 12a.
- the squeeze container cap 10 is fed to the nozzle portion 19 through the discharge port 13a so that a predetermined amount can be discharged.
- the squeeze container cap 10 is configured so that the content liquid is not subjected to the internal pressure of the container body 12 or the content liquid until the body part 12b of the container body 12 is squeezed after the discharge port 13a of the nozzle part 19 is directed to the discharge location.
- the squeeze container cap 10 is used by being attached to the mouth part 12a of the container body 12 made of squeeze-deformable plastic, and the discharge port 13a at the tip is formed by squeeze deformation of the body 12b of the container body 12. It is a cap which discharges a content liquid from.
- the squeeze container cap 10 is attached in close contact with the lower surface of the top surface portion 10a in which the outflow opening 15 to the discharge port 13a of the cap 10 is formed, and the mounting member 17 is attached in an overlapping manner, whereby the lower surface of the top surface portion 10a.
- An extension flow path 14 extending along the line is formed. As shown in FIGS.
- the extension flow path 14 communicates with the outflow opening 15 of the top surface portion 10 a, and the mouth portion 12 a of the container body 12 through the inflow port 18 formed in the mounting member 17. Communicated with.
- the extended flow path 14 includes a liquid discharge flow path 14 a at the end portion on the outflow opening 15 side that is continuous through the stepped wall portion 22 as a throttle section, and more than the liquid discharge flow path 14 a.
- the liquid holding channel 14b is provided on the inlet 18 side, and the volume of the liquid holding channel 14b is larger than the volume of the liquid discharge channel 14a.
- the cross-sectional area on the liquid discharge channel 14 side across the throttle portion (step wall portion) 22 is smaller than the cross-sectional area on the liquid retention channel 14b side.
- the top groove 20 connected to the outflow opening 15 is formed on the bottom surface of the top surface portion 10 a and the mounting groove 21 connected to the inlet 18. Is formed on the upper surface of the mounting member 17 so as to match the top groove 20. By attaching the mounting member 17 so that the top groove 20 and the mounting groove 21 overlap, the extension from the inlet 18 to the outflow opening 15 is achieved by the overlapping top surface groove 20 and mounting groove 21. A flow path 14 is formed.
- the extension channel 14 is a spiral channel extending in a spiral shape along the lower surface of the top surface portion 10a, and the liquid discharge channel 14a and the liquid holding channel 14b
- the narrowed portion is a step wall portion 22.
- the content liquid that can be accommodated in the container body 12 includes a liquid composition that is measured and used, and examples thereof include liquid detergents for clothes, softeners, bleaches, and liquid bathing agents. Moreover, liquid foodstuffs, such as cooking oil and a seasoning, may be sufficient.
- the container body 12 is a flexible bottle-shaped plastic container that can be deformed by squeeze, and as shown in FIG. It consists of a mouth part 12a formed so as to protrude upward from the upper end part of 12b and having an upper end serving as an opening surface.
- a squeeze container cap 10 is detachably attached to the mouth portion 12a through various known screwing means and fitting means.
- the container main body 12 can be easily formed using, for example, various known synthetic resins by, for example, blow molding.
- the squeeze container cap 10 is, for example, a plastic molded product, and includes a circular top surface portion 10a and an annular skirt-shaped peripheral wall portion 10b extending downward integrally from the peripheral portion of the top surface portion 10a. Consists of. A nozzle portion 19 is provided on the top surface portion 10a so as to protrude upward from the outer peripheral portion of the outflow opening 15 at the center portion thereof.
- the nozzle portion 19 includes a cylindrical intermediate portion 19b standing from the top surface portion 10a, and a nozzle body 19a fixed to the tip portion of the cylindrical intermediate portion 19b.
- a discharge flow path 13 is formed that penetrates the cylindrical intermediate portion 19b of the nozzle portion 19 and the nozzle body 19a in the vertical direction and extends from the outflow opening 15 to the discharge port 13a.
- a lid body 23 that covers the discharge port 13a at the tip of the nozzle main body 19a so as to be openable and closable is joined to the nozzle unit 19, and the discharge port 13a can be sealed when the squeeze container 11 is stored.
- the annular skirt-shaped peripheral wall portion 10b is provided with, for example, a female screw on the inner surface of the substantially lower half portion, and this female screw is provided on the outer peripheral surface of the mouth portion 12a of the container body 12, for example.
- the cap 10 is detachably attached to the mouth portion 12a.
- an annular mounting protrusion 16 that protrudes downward from the lower surface of the top surface portion 10a is provided inside the peripheral wall portion 10b.
- the mounting member 17 is attached to the inner side of the annular mounting protrusion 16 so as to be fitted upward.
- the peripheral corner of the lower surface of the mounting member 17 is locked to a locking rib 16 a provided on the inner surface of the lower end of the annular mounting protrusion 16.
- the mounting member 17 is fixed inside the cap 10 in a state where the upper surface thereof is in close contact with the lower surface of the top surface portion 10a.
- a spiral mounting groove 21 formed on the upper surface of the mounting member 17 is formed in a portion surrounded by the annular mounting protrusion 16 on the lower surface of the top surface portion 10a of the cap 10 as will be described later.
- a spiral top groove 20 having a planar shape matching the planar shape is formed in a state where it is connected to the outflow opening 15 at the central portion (see FIG. 3).
- the mounting member 17 is a molded product made of plastic, for example, and has a circular drum shape as shown in FIG. Further, the mounting member 17 is formed with a groove having a predetermined planar shape and depth on the upper surface thereof, thereby forming a spiral mounting groove having a discharge portion mounting groove 21a and a retaining portion mounting groove 21b. 21 is provided. Further, the inlet 18 penetrates through the bottom surface of the mounting member 17 to the end of the retaining part mounting groove 21b opposite to the discharge part mounting groove 21a, which is the starting end of the retaining part mounting groove 21b. Is formed as an opening.
- the retaining portion mounting groove 21b constituting the mounting groove 21 is a groove having a rectangular cross-sectional shape, and the planar shape draws a substantially semicircle along the peripheral edge portion of the mounting member 17. So as to extend. Further, the discharge portion mounting groove 21a is provided at a position one step higher than the bottom portion of the retaining portion mounting groove 21b with a step wall portion 22 perpendicular to the bottom surface of the mounting member 17 interposed.
- the discharge portion mounting groove 21a is a groove having a semicircular cross-sectional shape so that the planar shape of the discharge portion mounting groove 21a is continuous with the terminal portion of the holding portion mounting groove 21b and draws an arc having a smaller radius of curvature than the holding portion mounting groove 21b It extends toward the inside of the retaining portion mounting concave groove 21 b and is provided so that its terminal portion is disposed at the central portion of the mounting member 17.
- the mounting groove 21 forms a spiral groove extending in a spiral shape as a whole.
- groove 21b is divided into two by dividing the reservation part installation ditch
- the top groove 20 that overlaps with the mounting groove 21 of the mounting member 17 to form the extended flow path 14 has a groove with a predetermined depth on the lower surface of the top surface portion 10a of the cap 10, as shown in FIG.
- the top groove 20 is disposed to face the discharge portion mounting groove 21a with a contact surface 27 (see FIGS. 1 and 2) between the lower surface of the top surface 10a of the cap 10 and the upper surface of the mounting member 17 interposed therebetween. It consists of the discharge part top surface ditch 20a and the reservation part top surface ditch 20b opposingly arranged with the reservation part mounting ditch 21b.
- the retaining portion top surface recessed groove 20b constituting the top surface recessed groove 20 is a groove having a rectangular cross-sectional shape, similar to the retaining portion mounting recessed groove 21b, and the annular mounting protrusion 16 of the top surface portion 10a of the cap 10 ( A planar shape is provided so as to draw a substantially semicircle along a peripheral portion of a portion surrounded by (see FIG. 1).
- groove 20a is provided in the position one step lower than the bottom part of the preservation
- the discharge part top surface concave groove 20a is a groove having a semicircular cross-sectional shape, and is a circular arc having a smaller radius of curvature than the reservation part top surface concave groove 20b in a planar shape continuous with the terminal part of the reservation part top surface concave groove 20b. As shown, it extends toward the inside of the retaining portion top surface concave groove 20 b, and the terminal portion is provided so as to be disposed at the central portion of the top surface portion 10 a of the cap 10. Moreover, the discharge part top surface ditch
- groove 20a is connected to the outflow opening 15 provided in the top surface part 10a in the terminal part arrange
- groove 20b is divided into two by dividing the reservation part top surface ditch
- the recessed groove partition wall 26 stands vertically from the bottom of the retaining portion top surface recessed groove 20b and extends in the extending direction of the retaining portion top surface recessed groove 20b. It is provided at a position that coincides with the mounting groove partition wall 25 of the retaining portion mounting groove 21b over substantially the entire area.
- the mounting member 17 is attached inside the annular mounting protrusion 16 (see FIG. 1) so that the top groove 20 and the mounting groove 21 are overlapped, and the cap 10
- the extended flow path 14 composed of the liquid discharge flow path 14a and the liquid holding flow path 14b is formed. That is, the discharge section top surface groove 20a and the discharge section mounting groove 21a, which have a semicircular cross-sectional shape disposed opposite to each other along the contact surface 27 between the lower surface of the top surface portion 10a and the upper surface of the mounting member 17, have a circular cross section.
- the liquid discharge channel 14a having a shape is formed, and the liquid having a rectangular cross section is formed by the retaining portion top surface concave groove 20b and the retaining portion mounting concave groove 21b having a rectangular cross section disposed opposite to each other along the contact surface 27.
- a holding channel 14b is formed.
- the liquid discharge flow path 14a having a circular cross-sectional shape and the liquid storage flow path 14b having a rectangular cross-sectional shape are continuous with the throttle portion formed by the step wall portion 22 interposed therebetween, so that the top surface portion 10a of the cap 10 as a whole.
- An extension flow path 14 extending in a spiral shape along the lower surface is formed.
- the formed extension channel 14 communicates with the outflow opening 15 provided in the central portion of the top surface portion 10a of the cap 10 at the end portion of the liquid discharge channel 14a, and at the start end of the liquid holding channel 14b. It communicates with the inlet 18 provided in the peripheral portion of the mounting member 17.
- the liquid discharge flow path 14a and the liquid reservation flow path 14b that are continuous via the step wall portion 22 are such that the volume of the liquid reservation flow path 14b is larger than the volume of the liquid discharge flow path 14a.
- the cross-sectional area on the liquid discharge channel 14 side that is larger and sandwiches the step wall portion 22 is smaller than the cross-sectional area on the liquid retention channel 14b side.
- the volume of the liquid discharge channel 14a is preferably 10 to 80% of the volume of the liquid holding channel 14b, more preferably 10 to 60%. A volume of ⁇ 40% is particularly preferred. Since the volume ratio of the liquid discharge flow path 14a and the liquid storage flow path 14b is within this range, the liquid storage flow path 14b prevents liquid sag, and the small volume liquid discharge flow path 14a shortens the time. The content liquid can be discharged, and the advantage that the discharge performance is improved can be obtained.
- the volumes of the liquid discharge channel 14a and the liquid holding channel 14b are the entire volume excluding the connection portion with the outflow opening 15 and the inflow port 18.
- the cross-sectional area on the liquid discharge channel 14 side with the stepped wall portion 22 sandwiched is preferably 10 to 80% of the cross-sectional area on the liquid storage channel 14b side.
- a cross-sectional area is more preferable, and a cross-sectional area of 10 to 40% is particularly preferable.
- the ratio of the cross-sectional area between the cross-sectional area on the liquid discharge channel 14 side and the cross-sectional area on the liquid storage channel 14b side across the step wall 22 is within this range, so that when the container is tilted or after discharge There is an advantage that dripping can be effectively prevented.
- the liquid discharge flow path 14a and the liquid storage flow path 14b to be continuous with the throttle portion formed by the step wall portion 22 interposed therebetween, flow resistance is generated and the effect of preventing liquid sag is enhanced.
- the extended flow path 14 is configured such that the liquid discharge flow path 14a having a circular cross-sectional shape and the liquid storage flow path 14b having a rectangular cross-sectional shape are continuous with the step wall portion 22 interposed therebetween, whereby a step wall
- the liquid discharge flow path 14a closer to the outflow opening 15 than the portion 22 is formed to have a cross-sectional shape narrowed down from the liquid storage flow path 14b having a rectangular cross-sectional shape not only in the vertical direction but also in the horizontal direction.
- the squeeze container cap 10 of the first embodiment having the above-described configuration, it is possible to effectively avoid leakage and dripping of the content liquid before squeezing with a simple configuration and to stabilize the discharge amount. Therefore, it is possible to further improve the discharge performance when discharging the content liquid, such as obtaining a good liquid breakage.
- the mouth part of the container main body 12 has a simple configuration in which the mounting member 17 is attached in a state of being in close contact with the lower surface of the top surface portion 10a of the cap 10.
- the extended flow path 14 for extending the flow path from 12a to the discharge port 13a at the tip of the nozzle portion 19 is capped by the top groove 20 and the mounting groove 21 without overlapping the flow paths in the vertical direction. 10 can be formed compactly.
- the extended flow path 14 including the liquid discharge flow path 14a and the liquid holding flow path 14b is formed
- the squeeze container 11 is tilted or inverted in order to discharge the content liquid
- a certain amount of time is required to pass through the liquid holding flow path 14b, and while the content liquid is discharged through the extended flow path 14, the content liquid Since it is in contact with the entire wall surface of the extension channel 14, it is possible to hold the content liquid in the extension channel 14 for a long time while avoiding air replacement in the extension channel 14.
- the squeeze container 11 is tilted or inverted and the discharge port 13a is directed to the discharge location, the content liquid is discharged by the internal pressure or the own weight of the container body 12 until the body 12b of the container body 12 is squeezed. It is possible to effectively avoid leakage from the outlet 13a or dripping, and to stabilize the discharge amount.
- the extended flow path 14 has a cross-sectional shape in which the liquid discharge flow path 14a at the end portion on the outflow opening 15 side is narrowed from the liquid storage flow path 14b not only in the vertical direction but also in the horizontal direction. Therefore, the effect of running out of liquid due to back suction can be further improved.
- the extension flow path 14 has the liquid discharge flow path 14a at the end portion on the outflow opening 15 side having a small volume and a small cross-sectional area, and a liquid discharge flow having a large volume and a large cross-sectional area.
- the liquid holding channel 14b is located on the inlet 18 side of the channel 14a. During discharge, the content liquid passes through the liquid discharge flow path 14a having a small frictional resistance, so that it is possible to further improve the discharge performance when discharging the content liquid.
- the extension flow path 14 is a horizontal spiral flow path, it has a good liquid dripping prevention effect, can be lengthened, and the flow path is compact. Therefore, the effect of being able to reduce the amount of resin by reducing the cap can be obtained. Furthermore, since the partition walls 25 and 26 which divide
- FIG. 4 shows a squeeze container cap 30 according to a second preferred embodiment of the present invention.
- the squeeze container cap 30 according to the second embodiment includes a circular top surface portion 30a and an annular skirt-shaped peripheral wall portion 30b extending downward integrally from the peripheral portion of the top surface portion 30a.
- the squeeze container 11 is used by being attached to the mouth portion 12a of the container body 12 of the squeeze container 11.
- the top surface portion 30a has an outflow opening 31 formed at the center thereof, and a nozzle portion 32 that protrudes upward from the outer peripheral portion of the outflow opening 31 and includes a discharge port 32a at the tip.
- no top groove is provided on the bottom surface of the top surface portion 30a of the cap 30, and the bottom surface of the top surface portion 30a surrounded by the annular mounting protrusion 33 is a flat surface.
- the concave groove 34 formed by the discharge portion concave groove 34a and the retaining portion concave groove 34b is brought into close contact with the flat lower surface of the top surface portion 30a surrounded by the annular mounting protrusion 33.
- the formed mounting member 35 as shown in FIGS. 5A and 5B is attached in an overlapping manner. As a result, an extended flow path 36 extending along the lower surface of the top surface portion is formed.
- the mounting member 35 is a plastic molded product having a circular drum shape having a considerable thickness, similar to the mounting member 17 of the first embodiment, and has a predetermined planar shape and depth on the upper surface thereof.
- a spiral groove 34 composed of a discharge portion groove 34a and a retaining portion groove 34b is provided.
- an inlet 37 is formed through the bottom surface of the mounting member 35 at the end of the retaining groove 34b opposite to the discharge groove 34a, which is the starting end of the retaining groove 34b. Has been.
- the retaining portion concave groove 34b constituting the concave groove 34 is a groove having a rectangular cross-sectional shape, and the planar shape extends along the peripheral portion of the mounting member 35 so as to draw a substantially semicircle.
- the discharge groove 34a is provided at a position one step higher than the bottom of the retaining groove 34b with a stepped wall 38 perpendicular to the bottom surface of the mounting member 35 interposed therebetween as a throttle.
- the discharge groove 34a is a groove having a semicircular cross-sectional shape.
- the discharge groove 34a is continuous with the terminal portion of the retention groove 34b so that the planar shape draws an arc having a smaller radius of curvature than the retention groove 34b.
- the groove 34 forms a spiral groove extending in a spiral shape as a whole.
- the mounting member 35 is attached to the inside of the annular mounting protrusion 33 protruding from the lower surface of the top surface portion 30a so as to be fitted from below (see FIG. 4), and the mounting member 35 is overlapped on the top surface portion 30a.
- the upper surface of the mounting member 35 is brought into close contact with the flat lower surface of the top surface portion 30a of the cap 30, whereby the extended flow channel 36 composed of the liquid discharge flow channel 36a and the liquid holding flow channel 36b is formed.
- the liquid discharge flow path 36a having a semicircular cross-sectional shape is formed by the discharge portion concave groove 34a having a semicircular cross-sectional shape on the upper surface of the mounting member 35 disposed along the contact surface 39 with the lower surface of the top surface portion 30a.
- a liquid retaining channel 36b having a rectangular cross-section is formed by the retaining groove 34b having a rectangular cross-sectional shape on the upper surface of the mounting member 35 disposed along the contact surface 39.
- the squeeze container cap 30 of the second embodiment also has a liquid discharge flow path 36a at the end portion on the outflow opening 31 side having a small volume and a small cross-sectional area, and a liquid discharge flow having a large volume and a large cross-sectional area. Since the extended flow path 36 including the liquid holding flow path 36b on the inlet 37 side of the path 36a is provided, the same effects as the squeeze container cap 10 of the first embodiment are exhibited. .
- the extension flow path extending along the lower surface of the top surface portion does not necessarily need to be formed by a groove provided on the lower surface of the top surface portion of the cap or a groove provided on the upper surface of the mounting member.
- an upper mounting member 83 in which an upper concave groove 82 that is to be connected to the outflow opening 81 with a gap 80 interposed is formed on the lower surface, and a lower side that is connected to the inflow port 84.
- the extension channel 87 can be formed along the lower surface of the top surface portion 90a of the cap 90 by fitting the mounting member 88 into an annular mounting projection 89 provided with a fitting portion 89a on the inner side of the upper end portion.
- the mounting member 88 is brought close to the lower surface of the top surface portion 90a of the cap 90 in which the outflow opening 81 to the discharge port 90b is formed, and the gap portion 80 is interposed between the mounting surface 88 and the lower surface. It will be attached in layers.
- the extension channel 87 communicates with the outflow opening 81 of the top surface portion 90a with the gap 80 interposed therebetween, and also communicates with the mouth portion of the container body via the inflow port 84 formed in the mounting member 88. It will be.
- the squeeze container cap 90 shown in FIG. 6 also provides substantially the same operational effects as the squeeze container cap 10 of the first embodiment.
- the liquid discharge channel may have other various cross-sectional shapes such as an elliptical cross-sectional shape and a rectangular shape other than the circular cross-sectional shape, and the liquid holding flow channel has a circular cross-sectional shape other than the rectangular cross-sectional shape.
- Various other cross-sectional shapes such as a triangular cross-sectional shape may be provided.
- the throttle portion between the liquid discharge channel and the liquid holding channel does not necessarily have to be a stepped wall portion, for example, as shown in FIG.
- a tapered throttle portion 40 that smoothly reduces the cross-sectional area from the liquid holding channel 41 toward the liquid discharge channel 42 may be used.
- the extended flow path does not necessarily have to be a spiral flow path extending in a spiral shape. Further, it is not always necessary to provide a partition wall that divides the liquid holding channel into left and right, and two or more partition walls may be provided in the liquid holding channel.
- the bottom part of the extension channel can be formed so as to be inclined downward toward the body part of the container body in an upright state of the squeeze container.
- the bottom surface of the extension channel By setting the bottom surface of the extension channel to a downward slope toward the body of the container body, for example, if the squeeze container is placed in an upright state after use, the content liquid remains in the extension channel. Even in the case, the remaining content liquid flows down by its own weight along the descending slope of the bottom surface portion, and is smoothly collected in the body portion of the container body. Accordingly, when the container body is gripped and the body portion is squeezed when the next squeeze container is used, it is possible to make the content liquid not left in the extension flow path. It is possible to more effectively avoid the scattering of the content liquid due to the air biting.
- FIG. 8 shows a squeeze container 11 to which a squeeze container cap 50 according to a preferred third embodiment of the present invention is attached.
- the squeeze container cap 50 is used by being attached to the mouth part 52a of the container body 52 made of plastic that can be squeezed.
- the squeeze container cap 50 has a nozzle part 59 having a discharge port 53a formed at the tip, and the user holds the body part 52b of the container body 52 to tilt or invert the squeeze container 51.
- the body portion 52b of the container main body 52 is squeezed (squeezed) to deform the container main body 52, whereby the liquid content is transferred from the body portion 52b to the mouth neck portion 52a.
- the squeeze container cap 50 is fed to the nozzle portion 59 through the discharge port 53a so that a predetermined amount can be discharged. Further, the squeeze container cap 50 is configured so that the content liquid remains within the internal pressure of the container body 52 and the content liquid before the body part 52b of the container body 52 is squeezed after the discharge port 53a of the nozzle part 59 is directed to the discharge location. The function of avoiding leakage or dripping of liquid from the discharge port 53a due to its own weight is provided.
- the squeeze container cap 50 is used by being attached to the mouth part 52a of the container body 52 made of squeeze-deformable plastic, and the tip of the squeeze container cap 50 is discharged by squeeze deformation of the body part 52b of the container body 52. It is a cap that discharges the content liquid from the outlet 53a.
- the squeeze container cap 50 is fitted with a mounting board 57 as a mounting member in close contact with the lower surface of the top surface portion 50a in which the outflow opening 55 to the discharge port 53a of the cap 50 is formed.
- An extended flow path 54 extending along the lower surface of the top surface portion 50a is formed in a close contact portion between the 50a and the mounting board 57.
- the extended flow channel 54 communicates with the outflow opening 55 of the top surface portion 50a and also communicates with the mouth portion 52a of the container main body 52 via the inflow port 58 (see FIG. 9B) formed in the mounting board 57. It is like that.
- a mounting groove 56 connected to the inflow port 58 is formed along the upper surface of the mounting board 57. Since the mounting board 57 is fitted so that the concave groove 56 is connected to the outflow opening 55 of the top surface portion 50a, an extended flow path 54 from the inflow port 58 to the outflow opening 55 is formed by the mounting concave groove 56. Yes.
- the bottom surface portion 54 a of the extension flow channel 54 is inclined downward from the outflow opening 55 toward the inflow port 58 in the upright state of the squeeze container 51.
- the downward gradient may be such that the bottom surface portion 54a of the extension flow channel 54 has a substantially downward gradient over the entire flow channel, or a substantially horizontal gradient.
- a horizontal part may be mixed in the middle.
- the entire bottom surface portion 54a of the extension channel 54 may be substantially parallel (substantially horizontal).
- the content liquid that can be stored in the container main body 52 includes a liquid composition that is used by measurement, and examples thereof include a liquid cleaning agent for clothing, a softening agent, a bleaching agent, and a liquid bath agent. Moreover, liquid foodstuffs, such as cooking oil and a seasoning, may be sufficient.
- the container main body 52 is a flexible bottle-shaped plastic container capable of squeeze deformation, and as shown in FIG. It consists of a mouth part 52a formed so as to protrude upward from the upper end part of 52b and having an upper end serving as an opening surface.
- a squeeze container cap 50 is detachably attached to the mouth portion 52a through various known screwing means and fitting means.
- the container main body 52 can be easily formed by, for example, blow molding using various known synthetic resins.
- the squeeze container cap 50 is, for example, a plastic molded product, and includes a circular top surface portion 50a and an annular skirt-shaped peripheral wall portion 50b that extends downward integrally from the peripheral portion of the top surface portion 50a. .
- a nozzle portion 59 is provided on the top surface portion 50a so as to protrude upward from the peripheral edge portion of the outflow opening 55 at the center portion thereof.
- the nozzle portion 59 includes a cylindrical intermediate portion 59b standing from the top surface portion 50a, and a nozzle body 59a fixed to the tip portion of the cylindrical intermediate portion 59b.
- a discharge flow path 53 is formed which penetrates the cylindrical intermediate portion 59b of the nozzle portion 59 and the nozzle body 59a in the vertical direction and extends from the outflow opening 55 to the discharge port 53a.
- a lid 61 that covers the discharge port 53a at the tip of the nozzle body 59a so as to be openable and closable is joined to the nozzle portion 59, and the discharge port 53a can be sealed when the squeeze container 51 is stored.
- annular skirt-shaped peripheral wall portion 50b is provided with, for example, a female screw on the inner surface of the substantially lower half portion, and this female screw is provided on the outer peripheral surface of the mouth portion 52a of the container body 52, for example.
- the cap 50 is detachably attached to the mouth portion 52a.
- annular mounting protrusion 60 that protrudes downward from the lower surface of the top surface portion 50a is provided inside the peripheral wall portion 50b.
- the mounting board 57 is fitted to the inner side of the annular mounting protrusion 60 so that the peripheral corner of the lower surface of the mounting board 57 is locked to a locking rib 60 a provided on the inner surface of the lower end of the annular mounting protrusion 60.
- the mounting plate 57 is fixed to the inside of the cap 50 in a state where the outflow opening 55 is covered from below and the upper surface thereof is overlapped and adhered to the lower surface of the top surface portion 50a.
- the mounting board 57 is a molded product made of plastic, for example, and has a circular drum shape as shown in FIGS. 9 (a) and 9 (b). Further, the mounting groove 57 has a rectangular or substantially rectangular cross-sectional shape in which a mounting groove 56 extending spirally from the peripheral part of the mounting board 57 toward the center part along the upper surface thereof. Is formed as a spiral groove. An inlet 58 is formed through the end of the peripheral edge of the mounting groove 56.
- the mounting groove 56 extending in a spiral shape has a bottom surface that smoothly and continuously increases from the peripheral portion of the mounting plate 57 that is the start end portion toward the central portion of the mounting plate 57 that is the end portion. Ascending slope increases. Due to the ascending slope of the mounting groove 56, the spiral extension flow path 54 formed in the close contact portion between the lower surface of the top surface portion 50 a of the cap 50 and the upper surface of the mounting board 57 by the mounting groove 56 has a bottom surface portion. When the squeeze container 51 is in the upright state, a downward slope that continuously inclines from the central portion serving as the upper end portion of the mounting groove 56 toward the body portion 52b of the container body 52 is formed.
- the bottom surface portion 54a of the extension channel 54 has a downward slope toward the trunk portion 52b of the container body 52, when the squeeze container 51 is brought into an upright state after use, the inner portion remaining in the extension channel 54 The solution can be discharged to the container body 52 more smoothly.
- the upper end portion of the mounting groove 56 extending in a spiral shape opens at the center portion of the upper surface of the mounting board 57 and is disposed at a portion immediately below the outflow opening 55 of the top surface portion 50a of the cap 50, thereby mounting
- the concave groove 56 communicates with the outflow opening 55 at the upper end portion.
- the lower end portion of the mounting concave groove 56 arranged at the peripheral portion of the mounting board 57 communicates with the mouth portion 52 a of the container main body 52 through the inflow port 58.
- the squeeze container cap 50 of the third embodiment having the above-described configuration, it is possible to effectively avoid leakage of content liquid and dripping before squeezing with a simple configuration, and to stabilize the discharge amount. And good liquid drainage can be obtained.
- the mouth of the container main body 52 has a simple configuration in which the mounting board 57 is fitted in close contact with the lower surface of the top surface portion 50a of the cap 50.
- the extension channel 54 for extending the channel from the neck portion 52a to the discharge port 53a at the tip of the nozzle portion 59 is compactly provided inside the cap 50 by the mounting concave groove 56 without overlapping the channels in the vertical direction. It becomes possible to form.
- the extension channel 54 is formed by the mounting groove 56, when the squeeze container 51 is tilted or inverted in order to discharge the content liquid, the content liquid is caused to drop by the mounting groove 56 of the mounting board 57. After passing through the extended flow path 54 that is bent and extended in a spiral shape, it is discharged from the discharge port 53a. Accordingly, not only is the content liquid smoothly discharged from the discharge port 53a through the extension flow path 54, but the content liquid requires a certain amount of time to pass through the extension flow path 54 that is bent and extended. While the content liquid is being discharged, that is, while the content liquid is passing through the extension flow path 54, the content liquid is in contact with the entire wall surface of the extension flow path 54, so that the discharge flow path from the discharge port 53a.
- the bottom surface portion 54 a of the extended flow path 54 that is bent and extended by the spiral mounting concave groove 56 of the mounting board 57 has the squeeze container 51 upright. Since the squeeze container 51 is placed in an upright state after use, for example, if the squeeze container 51 is placed in an upright state after use, the content liquid remains in the extension channel 54. Even in the case, the remaining content liquid flows down by its own weight along the descending slope of the bottom surface portion 54 a and is smoothly collected in the body portion 52 b of the container main body 52.
- the cap 50 and the mounting board 57 can be easily manufactured as simple and compact parts, and the extended flow path 54 by the mounting groove 56 of the mounting board 57 is formed compact without overlapping in the vertical direction. Therefore, the remaining amount of the content liquid collected in the container body 52 can be reduced.
- FIG. 10 shows a squeeze container cap 62 according to a preferred fourth embodiment of the present invention mounted on the mouth portion 52a of the container body 52 similar to the third embodiment.
- the squeeze container cap 62 of the fourth embodiment has substantially the same configuration as the squeeze container cap 50 of the third embodiment.
- the concave groove of the extended flow path is formed in the mounting board 57 which is a mounting member in the squeeze container cap 50 of the third embodiment, whereas the cap 60 It differs in that it is formed on the top surface portion 62a. That is, in the squeeze container cap 62 of the fourth embodiment, the top groove 63 connected to the outflow opening 55 ′ is formed along the bottom surface of the top surface portion 62a, and the top groove 63 is a mounting member.
- the extended flow path 54 ′ from the inlet 58 ′ to the outlet opening 55 ′ is formed by the top groove 63. It is supposed to be formed.
- the top groove 63 formed along the bottom surface of the top surface 62a is formed from the peripheral portion of the top surface 62a to the central portion, similarly to the mounting groove 56 of the third embodiment.
- the spiral groove extending in a spiral shape is cut out so as to have a rectangular or substantially rectangular cross-sectional shape.
- the top surface concave groove 63 is connected to the outflow opening 55 'of the top surface portion 62a at the end of the spiral central portion, and is attached to the bottom surface of the top surface portion 62a at the end of the peripheral portion. It is connected to the inlet 58 ′ of the mounting board 64 to be mounted.
- the mounting board 64 is, for example, a plastic molded product and has a circular drum shape, similarly to the mounting board 57 of the third embodiment.
- the mounting board 64 is not formed with a concave groove, and the upper surface and the lower surface are both flat surfaces.
- An inflow port 58 ′ is formed through the peripheral portion of the mounting board 64 at a position corresponding to the end of the peripheral portion of the top groove 63. Since the upper surface of the mounting board 64 is a flat surface, the bottom surface 54a ′ of the extension flow path 54 ′ by the top groove 63 is in a horizontal (substantially horizontal) state, but the extension flow path 54 ′. Even if the bottom surface 54a ′ of the liquid crystal is horizontal (substantially horizontal), the overall gradient is not reverse, so that the function of collecting the content liquid remaining in the extension flow path 54 ′ in the container body 52 can be sufficiently exerted. Become.
- the mounting plate 64 is fitted inside the annular mounting protrusion 60 provided on the lower surface of the top surface portion 62a and locked to a locking rib 60a provided on the inner surface of the lower end of the annular mounting protrusion 60, for example, thereby mounting the mounting plate. 64 is fixed to the inside of the cap 62 in a state where the top groove 63 is covered from below and the upper surface thereof is overlapped and adhered to the lower surface of the top surface portion 62a. As a result, a spiral extension channel extending from the inflow port 58 ′ to the outflow opening 55 ′ along the lower surface of the top surface portion 62a is in close contact with the lower surface of the top surface portion 62a of the cap 62 and the upper surface of the mounting board 64. 54 ′ is formed by the top groove 63.
- the bottom surface 54 a ′ has a horizontal extension flow with a simple configuration in which the mounting plate 64 is fitted in close contact with the lower surface of the top surface portion 62 a of the cap 62.
- the passage 54 ′ can be easily formed, and the content liquid is discharged from the discharge port 53a via the extension flow passage 54 ′, thereby providing the same operational effects as the third embodiment. Become.
- FIG. 11 shows a squeeze container cap 65 according to a preferred fifth embodiment of the present invention mounted on the mouth part 52a of the container main body 52 similar to the third embodiment.
- the squeeze container cap 65 of the fifth embodiment has substantially the same configuration as the squeeze container cap 50 of the third embodiment.
- the groove of the extended flow path is formed on the mounting board 57 which is a mounting member in the squeeze container cap 50 of the third embodiment, whereas the cap 65 has It differs in that it is formed on both the top surface portion 65a and the mounting board 68 as a mounting member.
- the top groove 66 connected to the outflow opening 55 is formed along the lower surface of the top surface portion 65a, and is attached to the inlet 58".
- the concave groove 67 is formed in a shape matching the top surface concave groove 66 along the upper surface of the mounting board 68 as a mounting member. Since the mounting board 68 is fitted so that the top surface groove 66 and the mounting groove 67 overlap each other, the overlapping top surface groove 66 and the mounting groove 67 allow the inflow opening 58 ′′ to flow into the outflow opening 55 ′′.
- An extended flow path 54 is formed.
- the top groove 66 formed along the bottom surface of the top surface 65a is similar to the top groove 63 of the fourth embodiment, from the peripheral portion to the center portion of the top surface 65a. As a spiral groove extending in a spiral shape toward the surface, it is cut out so as to have a rectangular or substantially rectangular cross-sectional shape.
- the top surface concave groove 66 is connected to the outflow opening 55 ′′ of the top surface portion 65a at the end of the spiral central portion.
- the mounting board 68 is, for example, a plastic molded product and has a circular drum shape, similarly to the mounting board 57 of the third embodiment.
- the mounting board 68 has a rectangular or substantially rectangular mounting groove 67 extending in a spiral shape from the peripheral part of the mounting board 68 toward the central part along the upper surface thereof. It is cut out so as to have a cross-sectional shape, and is provided as a spiral groove.
- An inlet 58 ′′ is formed through the end of the peripheral edge of the mounting groove 67.
- the mounting concave groove 67 extending in a spiral shape has a bottom surface that smoothly and continuously increases from the peripheral portion of the mounting board 68 that is the start end portion toward the central portion of the mounting board 68 that is the end portion. Ascending slope increases. Due to the ascending slope of the mounting groove 67, the spiral extension channel 54 ′′ formed in the contact portion between the mounting board 68 and the top surface portion 65 a of the cap 65 by the mounting groove 67 and the top surface groove 66 is The bottom surface portion 54 a ′′ forms a downward slope that continuously inclines from the central portion serving as the upper end portion of the mounting groove 67 toward the trunk portion 52 b of the container body 52 in the upright state of the squeeze container 51. Become.
- the mounting board 68 is fitted into the inner side of the annular mounting projection 60 provided on the lower surface of the top surface portion 65a, and is locked to a locking rib 60a provided on the inner surface of the lower end of the annular mounting projection 60, for example. 68, while covering the top surface portion 65a from below and arranging the mounting groove 67 so as to overlap the top surface groove 66 of the top surface portion 65a, the top surface thereof is in close contact with the bottom surface of the top surface portion 62a, The cap 65 is fixed inside.
- a spiral extended flow path extending from the inlet 58 ′′ to the outlet opening 55 ′′ along the lower surface of the top surface 65a is in close contact with the lower surface of the top surface 65a of the cap 65 and the upper surface of the mounting board 68.
- 54 ′′ is formed by the overlapping top surface groove 66 and mounting groove 67.
- the bottom surface 54a "has a downward slope with a simple configuration in which the mounting board 68 is fitted in close contact with the lower surface of the top surface portion 65a of the cap 65.
- the extended flow path 54 ′′ can be easily formed, and the content liquid is discharged from the discharge port 53a via the extended flow path 54 ′′, so that the same effect as that of the third embodiment can be obtained. Will play.
- the squeeze container caps 50, 62, 65 of the third embodiment, the fourth embodiment, and the fifth embodiment there are various extension channels formed by the mounting grooves and the top groove. It may be extended to the shape.
- upper surface part of the caps 50, 62, and 65 does not necessarily need to be a center part of a top
- an arc-shaped extension flow path 70 and one inflow port 71 as shown in FIGS. 12 (a) and 12 (b) may be employed.
- FIG. 13A and FIG. 13B it is also possible to employ a bent linear extension flow path 70 and one inflow port 71.
- FIGS. 14 (a) and 14 (b) it is also possible to employ an extension channel 70 in which an arcuate portion and a linear portion are combined and one inflow port 71.
- an arcuate extension channel 70 and a plurality of inlets 71 may be employed. Further, as shown in FIGS.
- connection part b with the outflow opening of the top surface part is not the center part of the top surface part or the mounting board, or the connection part with the inlet of the mounting board. It is also possible to adopt a in which a is the top portion or the central portion of the mounting board.
- a is the top portion or the central portion of the mounting board.
- the symbol “a” indicates a connection portion with the inflow port of the mounting board as a mounting member
- the symbol “b” indicates a connection portion with the outflow opening of the top surface portion.
- a mounting concave groove 93 to be connected to the outflow opening 92 with a gap 91 interposed therebetween covers the upper surface of the mounting board 94 formed on the upper surface, and an outflow hole in the center.
- a mounting member 96 is formed by attaching a cover plate 95 having an opening 95a, and the mounting member 96 is fitted into an annular mounting protrusion 97 provided with a fitting portion 97a on the inner side of the upper end portion, whereby a cap 98 is formed.
- the extended flow path 99 can be formed along the lower surface of the top surface portion 98a.
- the mounting member 96 is brought close to the lower surface of the top surface portion 98a of the cap 98 where the outflow opening 92 to the discharge port 98b is formed, and the gap portion 91 is interposed between the mounting surface 96 and the lower surface. It will be attached in layers. Further, the extension channel 99 communicates with the outflow opening 92 of the top surface portion 98a with the gap portion 91 interposed therebetween, and also communicates with the mouth portion of the container body through the inflow port 96a formed in the mounting member 96. It will be.
- the squeeze container cap 98 shown in FIG. 17 also provides substantially the same operational effects as the squeeze container cap 50 of the third embodiment.
- the mounting groove and the top groove do not necessarily have a rectangular or substantially rectangular cross-sectional shape, and may have other various cross-sectional shapes such as an arc shape or a trapezoidal shape. .
- the squeeze container cap of the present invention it is possible to effectively avoid leakage and dripping of the content liquid before squeezing with a simple configuration, and it is possible to obtain a stable discharge amount and good liquid drainage. .
- the squeeze container cap of the present invention it is possible to effectively avoid leakage and dripping of the content liquid before squeezing with a simple configuration, and further improve the discharge performance when discharging the content liquid. be able to.
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- スクイズ変形可能なプラスチックからなる容器本体の口首部に取り付けて用いられ、該容器本体の胴部のスクイズ変形により先端の吐出口から内容液を吐出させるスクイズ容器用キャップであって、
当該キャップの前記吐出口への流出開口が形成された天面部の下面の下方に近接させて、又は天面部の下面に密着させて、装着部材が重ねて取り付けられることで、前記天面部の下面に沿って延設する延長流路が形成されており、該延長流路は、前記天面部の流出開口と連通すると共に、前記装着部材に形成された流入口を介して前記容器本体の口首部と連通するスクイズ容器用キャップ。 - 前記延長流路は、絞り部を介して連続する、前記流出開口側の端部分の液吐出流路と、該液吐出流路よりも前記流入口側の部分の液保留流路とを備えており、該液保留流路の容積は、前記液吐出流路の容積よりも大きくなっており、前記絞り部を挟んだ前記液吐出流路側の断面積は、前記液保留流路側の断面積よりも小さくなっている請求項1記載のスクイズ容器用キャップ。
- 前記液吐出流路の容積は、前記液保留流路の容積の10~80%の容積となっている請求項2記載のスクイズ容器用キャップ。
- 前記絞り部を挟んだ前記液吐出流路側の断面積は、前記液保留流路側の断面積の10~80%の断面積となっている請求項2又は3記載のスクイズ容器用キャップ。
- 前記液吐出流路と前記液保留流路との間の前記絞り部は、段差壁部となっている請求項2~4の何れか1項記載のスクイズ容器用キャップ。
- 前記液吐出流路は、円形断面形状を有しており、前記液保留流路は矩形断面形状を有している請求項2~5の何れか1項記載のスクイズ容器用キャップ。
- 前記延長流路は、前記天面部の下面に沿って渦巻状に延設する渦巻流路となっている請求項2~6の何れか1項記載のスクイズ容器用キャップ。
- 前記液保留流路には、前記液保留流路を分割する少なくとも1枚の仕切壁が、前記液保留流路の延設方向に延設して設けられている請求項2~7の何れか1項記載のスクイズ容器用キャップ。
- 前記流出開口と接続する天面凹溝が前記天面部の下面に形成されていると共に、前記流入口と接続する装着凹溝が前記装着部材の上面に前記天面凹溝と合致する形状に形成されており、前記天面凹溝と前記装着凹溝とが重なり合うように前記装着部材が取り付けられていることにより、重なり合った前記天面凹溝及び前記装着凹溝によって、前記流入口から前記流出開口に至る前記延長流路が形成される請求項2~8の何れか1項記載のスクイズ容器用キャップ。
- 前記流入口と接続する装着凹溝が前記装着部材の上面に沿って形成されており、前記装着凹溝が前記流出開口と接続するように前記装着部材が嵌め込まれていることにより、前記装着凹溝によって、前記天面部と前記装着盤との密着部分又は前記天面部と近接する下方部分に、前記流入口から前記流出開口に至る前記延長流路が形成される請求項1項記載のスクイズ容器用キャップ。
- 前記流出開口と接続する天面凹溝が前記天面部の下面に沿って形成されており、前記天面凹溝が前記流入口と接続するように前記装着部材が嵌め込まれていることにより、前記天面凹溝によって、前記流入口から前記流出開口に至る前記延長流路が形成される請求項1記載のスクイズ容器用キャップ。
- 前記流出開口と接続する天面凹溝が前記天面部の下面に沿って形成されていると共に、前記流入口と接続する装着凹溝が前記装着部材の上面に沿って前記天面凹溝と合致する形状に形成されており、前記天面凹溝と前記装着凹溝とが重なり合うように前記装着部材が嵌め込まれていることにより、重なり合った前記天面凹溝及び前記装着凹溝によって、前記流入口から前記流出開口に至る前記延長流路が形成される請求項1記載のスクイズ容器用キャップ。
- 前記天面凹溝及び/又は前記装着凹溝が、前記天面部の下面及び/又は前記装着部材の上面に沿って渦巻状に延設する渦巻溝となっている請求項10~12の何れか1項記載のスクイズ容器用キャップ。
- 前記延長流路の底面部が、前記スクイズ容器の正立状態で前記流出開口から前記流入口に向けて下り勾配となっている請求項1~13の何れか1項記載のスクイズ容器用キャップ。
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