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A beverage dispensing device includes a dispensing spout disposed at the mouth of a bottle. A single-piece, disposable security strap is used to secure the spout to the bottle to prevent unauthorized removal of the spout to dispense drinks. The spout has a distal portion with a spout opening and a p

A beverage dispensing device includes a dispensing spout disposed at the mouth of a bottle. A single-piece, disposable security strap is used to secure the spout to the bottle to prevent unauthorized removal of the spout to dispense drinks. The spout has a distal portion with a spout opening and a proximal shoulder larger in cross-sectional than the distal portion. The security strap includes a strap ring having an opening configured to surround and capture the proximal shoulder of the spout. The strap further includes at least a pair of connecting portions extending from the strap ring. Each connecting portion has an affixing member at an end. At least one of the affixing members has a self-adhering surface for adhering to the exterior of the bottle. To dispense the beverage, the strap is broken and discarded.

대표청구항 ▼

[ What is claimed is:] [1.]1. A security strap for a beverage dispensing device having a bottle and a spout disposed at the mouth of the bottle, the security strap comprising:a strap ring having an opening configured to surround a portion of the spout;first and second connecting portions extending f

[ What is claimed is:] [1.]1. A security strap for a beverage dispensing device having a bottle and a spout disposed at the mouth of the bottle, the security strap comprising:a strap ring having an opening configured to surround a portion of the spout;first and second connecting portions extending from the strap ring;a first affixing member connected to the end of the first connecting portion; anda second affixing member connected to the end of the second connecting portion, the first and second affixing members including an adhesive for securing the affixing members to the exterior of the bottle.