IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0502966
(2009-07-14)
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등록번호 |
US-8313002
(2012-11-20)
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우선권정보 |
JP-2009-129416 (2009-05-28) |
발명자
/ 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
4 인용 특허 :
8 |
초록
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A lid for a beverage container includes a top wall. The top wall has a drink opening with a communicating hole and an aroma opening disposed near the drink opening. The aroma opening has a vertical aroma hole that is a through hole extending along a vertical plane essentially perpendicular to a hori
A lid for a beverage container includes a top wall. The top wall has a drink opening with a communicating hole and an aroma opening disposed near the drink opening. The aroma opening has a vertical aroma hole that is a through hole extending along a vertical plane essentially perpendicular to a horizontal plane of the top wall. The vertical aroma hole emits aroma of the beverage in the container to an outside, while preventing the beverage from splattering to the outside.
대표청구항
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1. A lid for a beverage container comprising: an outer peripheral portion attachable to an upper edge of a container; anda main portion provided at an inside of the outer peripheral portion, the main portion having a one-piece structure,wherein the main portion has a top wall extending along a horiz
1. A lid for a beverage container comprising: an outer peripheral portion attachable to an upper edge of a container; anda main portion provided at an inside of the outer peripheral portion, the main portion having a one-piece structure,wherein the main portion has a top wall extending along a horizontal plane, the main portion includes a drink opening and an aroma opening disposed near the drink opening, the drink opening has a communicating hole as a through hole, and an aroma opening communicates an inside space of the main portion with an outside space;wherein the drink opening is disposed near a first position of the outer peripheral portion,wherein the aroma opening defines a hollow space recessed downward from the top wall, and the aroma opening is disposed next to the drink opening to extend toward a second position of the outer peripheral position that is opposite to the first position in a radial direction thereof,wherein the aroma opening includes at least an aroma hole wall, and the aroma hole wall hangs down along a first plane that is substantially perpendicular to the horizontal plane of the main portion,wherein the aroma hole wall has a vertical aroma hole thereon, the vertical aroma hole is a through hole extending along the first plane on the aroma hole wall, the vertical aroma hole has a size enough to give an aroma of a beverage in the beverage container to an outside, and the vertical aroma hole extends along the first plane providing splash preventing means for preventing the beverage in the beverage container from splattering to the outside, while permitting only the aroma to be discharged to the outside in a sufficient amount,wherein the aroma opening has a front wall, the aroma hole wall, a rear wall and a pair of side walls, the front wall extends downward from a first end of the aroma opening, that is located at a side of the drink opening on the top wall, toward a center part of the top wall, the aroma hole wall hangs down from a lower end of the front wall in substantially a vertical direction, the rear wall extends downward from a second end of the aroma opening, that is located at a side opposite to the side of the drink opening on the top wall, toward the center part of the top wall, and the side walls connect lateral opposite ends of the front wall and the rear wall,wherein the aroma opening defines the hollow space having the vertical aroma hole disposed at the center part of the top wall, and the aroma opening has a width at a rear end of the rear wall smaller than a width at a front end of the front wall so that the aroma opening gradually tapers from the side of the drink opening toward the second position of the outer peripheral portion in plan view. 2. A lid for a beverage container according to claim 1, wherein the main portion has substantially a cap shape integrally formed on the outer peripheral portion, the main portion has, as the one-piece structure, a side wall erected upward from the outer peripheral portion and the top wall extending in the horizontal direction from an upper end of the side wall,wherein the drink opening of the main portion defines a hollow space recessed downward from the top wall, while being disposed near the first position of the outer peripheral portion,wherein the aroma opening further includes an inclined wall, and the inclined wall extends upward in an inclined manner from a lower end of the aroma hole wall toward the top wall; andwherein the vertical aroma hole is formed on essentially an entire part of the aroma hole wall. 3. A lid for a beverage container according to claim 2, further comprising: a cap joined to the main portion;wherein the cap has an aroma opening closer and a drink opening closer,wherein the aroma opening closer of the cap has such a cap shape as is fitted detachably into the aroma opening of the main portion so as to entirely close the aroma opening, andwherein the drink opening closer of the cap has such a cap shape as is fitted detachably into the drink opening of the main portion so as to entirely close the drink opening. 4. A lid for a beverage container according to claim 2, wherein the vertical aroma hole is provided at a lower end part of the aroma opening, and the inclined wall extends upward in an inclined manner from a lower end of the vertical aroma hole. 5. A lid for a beverage container comprising: an outer peripheral portion attachable to an upper edge of a container; anda main portion provided at an inside of the outer peripheral portion, the main portion having a one-piece structure;wherein the main portion has a top wall extending along a horizontal plane, the main portion includes a drink opening and an aroma opening disposed near the drink opening, the drink opening has a communicating hole as a through hole, and an aroma opening communicates an inside space of the main portion with an outside space,wherein the drink opening is disposed near a first position of the outer peripheral portion,wherein the aroma opening defines a hollow space recessed downward from the top wall, and the aroma opening is disposed next to the drink opening to extend toward a second position of the outer peripheral position that is opposite to the first position in a radial direction thereof,wherein the aroma opening includes at least an aroma hole wall, and the aroma hole wall hangs down along a first plane that is substantially perpendicular to the horizontal plane of the main portion,wherein the aroma hole wall has a vertical aroma hole thereon, the vertical aroma hole is a through hole extending along the first plane on the aroma hole wall, the vertical aroma hole has a size enough to give an aroma of a beverage in the beverage container to an outside, and the vertical aroma hole extends along the first plane providing splash preventing means for preventing the beverage in the beverage container from splattering to the outside, while permitting only the aroma to be discharged to the outside in a sufficient amount,wherein the main portion has substantially a cap shape integrally formed on the outer peripheral portion, the main portion has, as the one-piece structure, a side wall erected upward from the outer peripheral portion and the top wall extending in the horizontal direction from an upper end of the side wall,wherein the drink opening of the main portion defines a hollow space recessed downward from the top wall, while being disposed near the first position of the outer peripheral portion,wherein the aroma opening includes a front wall, the aroma hole wall, an inclined rear wall and a pair of side walls, the front wall hanging down from the top wall at a side of the drink opening, the aroma hole wall hanging down from a lower end of the front wall in substantially a vertical direction, the inclined rear wall extending upward in an inclined manner from a lower end of the aroma hole wall toward the top wall and away from the drink hole, and the pair of side walls connecting the front wall and the rear wall,wherein the vertical aroma hole is provided on the aroma hole wall and configured such that upon application of the beverage container to a user's lips the user's nasal cavity would be in close proximity to the vertical aroma hole providing a sufficient quantity of aroma of the beverage to the user's nasal cavity. 6. A lid for a beverage container according to claim 5, wherein the front wall has a front vertical wall and a front inclined wall, the front vertical wall hanging down from the top wall, and the front inclined wall extending downward in an inclined manner from the lower end of the front vertical wall to a vertically middle position of the main portion toward a radial center area of the main portion. 7. A lid for a beverage container according to claim 6, wherein the vertical aroma hole has a same height as an interval between a lower edge of the front inclined wall and a lower edge of the rear inclined wall, while having a same length as an interval between the side walls so that the vertical aroma hole is provided on essentially an entire part of the aroma hole wall.
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