WO2020022852A1

WO2020022852A1 - Cup lid

Info

Publication number: WO2020022852A1
Application number: PCT/KR2019/009368
Authority: WO
Inventors: 이은실; 박광수; 김성진; 김기표; 김명재; 이성주
Original assignee: 씨제이제일제당(주)
Priority date: 2018-07-27
Filing date: 2019-07-26
Publication date: 2020-01-30
Also published as: KR102177171B1; KR20200012549A

Abstract

The present application relates to a cup lid that may be selectively opened. The cup lid may easily cool a hot beverage stored in a cup, and may be selectively opened so as to easily check the contents, or to put syrup, cream, or the like therein.

Description

Cup lid

The present application relates to a cup lid, and more particularly to a cup lid that can easily cool a hot beverage.

In general, takeout packaging of various beverages uses a beverage container such as a disposable cup, and a lid or the like covered on the upper portion of the beverage container.

The lid is provided with a drinking utensil, so that you can drink the drink stored in the state in which the mouth is directly attached to the drinking utensil, or with a straw attached to the drinking utensil.

However, when the drink is hot in the process of drinking the beverage contained in the beverage container, the lip often occurs, so care should be taken when drinking. Therefore, most drinkers have an inconvenience such as opening the lid of the beverage container before waiting for a hot drink and waiting for the beverage to cool to an appropriate temperature.

In order to prevent this, there has been proposed a cup lid which can be drunk while cooling a hot drink with the Republic of Korea Patent Publication No. 10-2013-0095217 (published: 2013.08.27).

In other words, the conventional cup lid is a method of lowering the temperature by increasing the moving distance of the contents when drinking or by exposing the contents to the outside of the lid.

However, the conventional cup lid needs to confirm the type and amount of the beverage stored therein, or in order to inject syrup or cream into the beverage according to the taste of the drink, it is necessary to separate and open the lid.

The present application has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems, it is easy to cool the hot drink stored in the cup, can be selectively opened a portion of the lid to easily check the contents of the cups, such as syrup, cream The purpose is to provide a lid.

Cup lid according to the present application for achieving the above object, the main body portion covering the upper opening of the cup is provided with a beverage storage space; A drinking portion protruding upward to provide a cooling space for a beverage on one side of the main body portion and having a first drinking apparatus; And an opening and closing portion having an opening and closing plate that can be pivoted up and down based on a hinge portion so as to selectively open one side of an upper surface of the main body portion in contact with the drinking portion. It is fitted to the drinking appliance includes maintaining the open state of the opening and closing plate.

The present application according to the configuration as described above, as the drinking portion provided with a cooling space on one side of the main body portion is formed can be drinking while slowly cooling the hot beverage discharged through the first drinking apparatus.

In addition, a part of the main body can be selectively opened through the opening and closing part to cool down the beverage stored in the storage space, or can easily add syrup and cream according to the confirmation of the contents or the preference of the drinker.

1 is a perspective view of a cup lid according to the present application,

2 is a plan view of a cup lid according to the present application,

3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line II ′ of FIG. 2;

4 is a plan view showing an open and closed state according to the present application;

5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line II-II 'of FIG. 4;

6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line III-III 'of FIG. 2;

7 to 9 are views showing another embodiment of the opening and closing part according to the present application.

Cup lid according to an embodiment of the present invention, the main body portion 110 to cover the upper opening of the cup 1 is provided with a beverage storage space (1a); A drinking part 120 formed to protrude upward to provide a cooling space S of the beverage on one side of the main body part 110 and having a first drinking apparatus 123; And an opening / closing part 130 provided with an opening and closing plate 131 that can be pivoted up and down on the basis of the hinge part 131b so as to selectively open one side of the upper surface 112 of the main body part 110 in contact with the drinking part 120. Including; but, the opening and closing plate 131 is fitted to the second drinking apparatus 125 provided on the other side of the main body 110 when the swing opening is to maintain the open state of the opening and closing plate 131. .

Hereinafter, the configuration and operation of the preferred embodiment of the present application with reference to the accompanying drawings in detail as follows.

Here, it should be noted that in adding reference numerals to the elements of each drawing, the same elements are denoted by the same reference numerals as much as possible even if they are displayed on different drawings.

1 is a perspective view of a cup lid according to the present application, Figure 2 is a side cross-sectional view of the cup lid according to the present application.

Referring to FIG. 1, the cup lid 100 according to an exemplary embodiment of the present application includes a main body 110, a drinking portion 120, and an opening and closing portion 130.

Detailed description of the configuration of the present application as follows.

First, the main body 110 covers the upper opening of the cup 1 in which the storage space 1a is provided. Beverages may be stored in the storage space 1a. A coupling groove 111 is provided at the lower edge of the main body 110. The lower edge of the body portion 110 by the coupling groove 111 may be fitted to the upper edge of the cup (1).

The drinking part 120 is provided at one side of the main body part 110 and may drink the beverage stored in the cup 1 through the drinking part 120.

Specifically, the drinking portion 120 is formed to protrude upward from one side of the main body 110. 1 to 3, the drinking portion 120 protrudes upward along at least one portion (one portion) of the outer circumference of the upper surface 112 of the main body portion 110. That is, the drinking part 120 may have a structure such as a partition wall that partially surrounds at least one portion of the main body part 110 from the outside. The drinking portion 120 provides a cooling space (S) of the beverage.

The first drinking apparatus 123 is provided at a portion where the upper surface 112 and the drinking portion 120 of the main body 110 come into contact with each other. The beverage stored in the storage space 1a may be discharged through the first drinking apparatus 123.

The upper surface 112 of the main body 110 may have a relatively low height where the portion where the first drinking apparatus 123 is located is lower than other portions. For example, an inclined surface may be formed between a portion (one portion) adjacent to the first drinking appliance 123 and an opposite portion (the other portion). The inclined surface may be inclined downward as it is closer to the drinking appliance 123.

2 and 3, the drinking portion 120 may include a first surface 121 and a second surface 122. The first surface 121 is a portion where the lower lip abuts when the drinker touches the drinking part 120. In addition, the second surface 122 is a portion formed on the opposite side of the first surface 121 so that the upper lip abuts when the drinker touches the drinking unit 120. At this time, the second surface 122, provides a cooling space (S) for cooling the beverage discharged through the first drinking apparatus 123 when drinking.

The first surface 121 and the second surface 122 may have a shape in which the lips can be stably seated when the lips are placed for drinking. For example, when the first surface 121 and the second surface 122 are viewed in a plan view, the first surface 121 and the second surface 122 may be curved in a horizontal direction, that is, in a shape such as a crescent moon.

In addition, the second surface 122 may be formed as an inclined surface. Therefore, the inner width of the drinking portion 120 may have a configuration that gradually narrows toward the upward direction. Therefore, when the cup 1 is tilted for drinking, the beverage discharged through the first drinking apparatus 123 is It can be accumulated in the cooling space (S).

In addition, the second surface 122 may be provided with a guide groove (122a) for guiding the beverage discharged from the first drinking apparatus 123 to the mouth when drinking.

The drinking part 120 of this structure may allow the beverage discharged through the first drinking apparatus 123 to settle in the cooling space S for a while. Therefore, the beverage can be slowly cooled through the cooling space S without allowing the drinker to drink the hot beverage stored in the storage space 1a directly, and the drink can be consumed by the drink.

In addition, the cooling space (S) is surrounded by the drinking portion 120, one side of the upper surface 11 of the main body portion 110 constituting the cooling space (S) is lower than the other portion of the upper surface 112. Since it is located at a height, an appropriate amount of beverage may be accumulated in the cooling space S, and the beverage accumulated in the cooling space S may not flow out of the cooling space S.

On the other hand, on the other side of the main body 110 (the opposite side of the side where the drinking portion 120 is located) is provided with a second drinking equipment 125 that allows the drinker to drink the beverage remaining in the storage space (1a) of the cup (1) Can be.

That is, in the case of the first drinking apparatus 123 provided on one side of the main body 110, the drinker has all the drinks remaining in the storage space (1a) by the structure of the drinking portion 120 including the cooling space (S) Difficult to drink Accordingly, by forming the second drinking apparatus 125 on the other side edge of the main body 110 according to the embodiment, the beverage flowing along the inner circumferential surface of the storage space (1a) when drinking, through the second drinking apparatus 125 It can be discharged immediately. Therefore, the drinker can drink all (or most) of the drink remaining in the storage space 1a using the second drinking apparatus 125.

On the other hand, the main body 110 may include an opening and closing portion 130. The opening and closing unit 130 may selectively open one side of the upper surface 112 of the main body 110 in contact with the drinking portion 120.

4 and 5, the opening and closing portion 130 cools the beverage stored in the storage space (1a) through the opening hole 130a, or syrup, cream according to the confirmation of the contents or the preference of the drink It serves as a kind of inlet that is easy to add.

Specifically, the opening and closing unit 130 includes an opening and closing plate 131. The opening and closing plate 131 has an edge formed by a semicircular cut line 131a provided on the upper surface 112 of the main body 110, and can be pivoted up and down based on the hinge portion 131b.

Referring to FIG. 6, the incision line 131a is not completely cut at the edge of the opening and closing plate 131 from the beginning, and at least a portion of the connection portion C may be maintained to be connected to the main body 110. ) May be included.

For example, the structure of the incision line 131a is not a structure in which both the incision line 131a is cut along the edge of the opening and closing plate 131 when the main body 110 is viewed from the side cross-section. The cut may have a structure in which a sheath is formed to cut only the upper side of the incision line 131a. Therefore, when not in use of the opening and closing portion 130, a portion not cut in the lower side of the incision line 131a may serve to support the opening and closing plate 131. On the contrary, when the opening / closing part 130 is used, the user can pivot open the opening and closing plate 131 based on the hinge part 131b by tearing off the connection part C below the incision line 131a by hand.

In addition, the edge of the opening and closing plate 131 may be provided with a groove portion (131c). When the opening and closing plate 131 is closed, the groove part 131c may face each other with the other groove part 113 formed to correspond to the cut line 131a of the upper surface 112 of the main body part 110. Therefore, the groove portion 131c and the groove portion 113 together form the first drinking apparatus 123 having a predetermined size. In other words, the opening and closing unit 130 may be considered as a concept of expanding the size of the first drinking apparatus 123 to the size of the opening hole 130a when the opening and closing plate 131 is opened.

Referring to FIG. 3 again, at least one portion of the opening and closing plate 131 having the above structure is formed to be inclined downward toward the first drinking apparatus 123 in the closed state. Therefore, when the cup is upright after drinking, the beverage gathered in the cooling space S flows in the direction of the first drinking apparatus 123 along the downwardly inclined opening and closing plate 131 to receive the storage space through the first drinking apparatus 123 ( 1a) can be stored back inside.

On the other hand, the opening and closing handle 133 may be provided on the upper surface of the opening and closing plate 131 to enable the turning operation of the opening and closing plate 131.

In this case, when the opening and closing of the opening and closing plate 131, the opening and closing handle 133 may be fitted to the second drinking apparatus 125 provided on the other side of the main body 110 (see Fig. 5). The open state of the opening and closing plate 131 may be maintained. At this time, the second drinking device 125 is closed by the fitting opening and closing handle 133.

In addition, a locking groove 134 may be formed on one side of the opening / closing handle 133 so that the user's fingernails or fingers are seated to facilitate the turning operation of the opening / closing plate 131.

In another embodiment, as illustrated in FIGS. 7 and 8, a locking step 135 may be provided near the opening / closing handle 133 ′ which opens the opening / closing plate 131. Specifically, the locking step 135 may be located between the opening and closing handle 133 'and the hinge portion 131b. The distance between the locking step 135 and the hinge part 131b may be equal to the distance between the hinge part 131b and the other edge 110a of the main body part 110.

Therefore, as illustrated in FIG. 9, when the opening and closing plate 131 is pivotally opened based on the hinge part 131b, the locking step 135 may be fixed to the other edge 110a of the main body part 110. Accordingly, it is possible to maintain the open state of the opening and closing plate 131.

The cup lid 100 that can be selectively opened according to the present application of the above configuration, the first drinking apparatus as the drinking portion 120 is provided with a cooling space (S) provided on one side of the main body portion 110 protrudes The hot beverage discharged through the (123) can be slowly drinking while cooling in a state in the cooling space (S).

In addition, a part of the main body 110 can be selectively opened through the opening and closing portion 130 to quickly cool down the beverage stored in the storage space 1a, or to check the contents or drink according to the preference of the drink or the like. It can be added easily.

Although the present application has been shown and described with reference to certain preferred embodiments, the present application is not limited to the above embodiments and various changes and modifications are possible without departing from the spirit of the present application.

Claims

A main body part 110 covering an upper opening of the cup 1 in which the beverage storage space 1a is provided;

A drinking part 120 formed to protrude upward to provide a cooling space S of the beverage on one side of the main body part 110 and having a first drinking apparatus 123; And

An opening and closing unit 130 having an opening and closing plate 131 pivotable up and down based on the hinge portion 131b to selectively open one side of the upper surface 112 of the main body 110 in contact with the drinking portion 120; Including but not limited to:

The opening and closing plate 131 is fitted to the second drinking apparatus 125 provided on the other side of the main body portion 110 when the swing opening to maintain the open state of the opening and closing plate 131.
A main body part 110 covering an upper opening of the cup 1 in which the beverage storage space 1a is provided;

A drinking part 120 formed to protrude upward to provide a cooling space S of the beverage on one side of the main body part 110 and having a first drinking apparatus 123; And

An opening and closing unit 130 having an opening and closing plate 131 pivotable up and down based on the hinge portion 131b to selectively open one side of the upper surface 112 of the main body 110 in contact with the drinking portion 120; Including but not limited to:

The other side of the main body 110 is provided with a second drinking device 125,

The opening and closing plate 131 is a cup lid to maintain the open state of the opening and closing plate 131 is fixed to the other edge of the main body 110 provided with the second drinking apparatus 125 when the swing opening.
The method according to claim 1 or 2,

The first drinking apparatus 123,

Cup lid that is provided in a portion where the upper surface 112 and the drinking portion 120 of the main body portion 110 in contact.
The method according to claim 1 or 2,

The drinking portion 120,

A first surface 121 to which the lower lip of the drink contacts; And

The second surface 122 is formed to be inclined so that the upper lip abuts on the opposite side of the first surface 121, to provide a cooling space (S) of the beverage discharged through the first drinking sphere 123 when drinking Cup lid containing;
The method of claim 4,

On the second surface 122,

The cup lid further comprises; guide grooves (122a) for guiding the beverage discharged from the first drinking apparatus (123) by mouth.
The method according to claim 1 or 2,

The opening and closing plate 131,

Cup lid is formed by the semicircular incision (131a) provided on the upper surface 112 of the main body portion (110).
The method of claim 6,

The incision 131a,

A connection portion is formed to maintain the state connected with the main body 110,

Cup lid to enable the opening and closing of the opening and closing plate (131) by tearing off the connection portion of the incision line (131a) by hand.
The method according to claim 1 or 2,

The upper surface of the opening and closing plate 131,

Cup lid is formed to be inclined downward toward the first drinking apparatus (123).
The method of claim 1,

On the upper surface of the opening and closing plate 131,

Cup opening and closing handle (133); further comprising a; opening and closing handle (133) to enable the engagement operation of the opening and closing plate (131) or the second drinking apparatus (125).
The method of claim 2,

On the upper surface of the opening and closing plate 131,

Cup opening and closing handle 133 ′ having a locking jaw 135 is provided so that the opening and closing of the opening and closing plate 131 can be fixed to the other edge of the main body 110 when the swing opening.