CN203781812U

CN203781812U - Utensils for removing silk masks

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Publication number: CN203781812U
Application number: CN201320600441.6U
Authority: CN
Inventors: J.皮图; P.杜雷
Original assignee: Excellence Innovation Ltd
Current assignee: Excellence Innovation Ltd
Priority date: 2013-05-22
Filing date: 2013-09-27
Publication date: 2014-08-20
Anticipated expiration: 2023-09-27
Also published as: FR3005948B1; FR3005948A1

Abstract

The utility model relates to an appliance (1) designed for removing a screw cap which fastens a bottle stopper into a bottle containing a bubbling liquid. The appliance (1) is characterized in that it comprises a grip handle (2) extending at one of its ends through a head (3) equipped with: a protruding washer (4) designed to allow a pivoting movement of the annular fastening ring of the wire cage; an open slot (5) delimited by two parallel surfaces (17,18) spaced apart by a distance (d) slightly greater than the thickness of the annular fastening ring, the slot (5) being designed to receive the fastening ring and for the rotary movement performed with the grip handle (2) to loosen the ring; and a hook accessory (6) designed to grip the wire cage and/or its metal cap in order to remove them by means of a suitable pulling and/or rotating movement of the grip handle (2).

Description

For removing the apparatus of silk cover

Technical field

The present invention relates to open the general field hold such as the bottle of the bubbling liquid of champagne or fizz, wherein bottle stopper is fixed by a silk cage that is known as silk cover (muselet).More particularly, it relates to for removed the apparatus of this cover before extracting bottle stopper.

background technology

Traditionally, the bottle holding such as the bubbling liquid of champagne or fizz has because of the elongated bottle of inclination shoulder, and it terminates at top with the neck of opening, and plastic plug or more commonly cork are inserted in this opening.This bottle stopper comprises: long shoot, and it is adaptive bottleneck closely; And wider head, it is being pressed against the edge of place, bottleneck top opening.

In order to prevent bottle due to the excessive internal pressure due to the bubbling characteristic of inner receiving fluids and unexpectedly to be drawn the cork, bottle stopper is remained on bottleneck by the silk cage that is known as silk cover, this cage covers head and is also locked on bottleneck, particularly by integral type neck ring, is looped around around it.Silk cover conventionally wire cage straight or distortion is made, and it has annular the first half of band four arms, and four arms, to downward-extension, end at the round base with annular dead ring.This dead ring is clasped on bottleneck by reversing, then upwards turnover and against bottleneck side to avoid outstanding.Generally speaking, the top of silk cover is connected to metal cap, and this metal cap quilt fastening is downwards on the head of bottle stopper, to prevent that metal filament from connecting the constituent material of bottle stopper.

In addition, the top of bottle, the head of bottle stopper, silk cover and metal cap thereof often by the sheetmetal top cover such as made of aluminum, covered.

Such bottle is drawn the cork by removing silk cover, and the position that first annular dead ring is pressed against to bottleneck from it is bent downwardly for example 90 ° of left and right, then torsion ring until it unclamp.After removing silk cover and cap thereof, bottle stopper can be removed with hand or by suitable bottle opener.First top cover can be removed or process with silk cover simultaneously.In the former case, top cover only has the first half can use the parting tool removal such as cutter, with cutting below silk cover base portion around bottleneck.

Yet the process of removing silk cover is difficult to manually complete sometimes, because need to unclamp the operation that dead ring launches and then reverse.In addition, these operations bring injured or impaired risk to operator's finger tip or nail.

Summary of the invention

For fear of these shortcomings, current invention provides a kind of original instrument or apparatus, for removing the silk cover that bottle was equipped with of this bubbling liquid (as champagne or fizz).This apparatus has very simple structure and uses very easy.

Particularly, provide a kind of for removing the apparatus of silk cover, this cover remains on bottle stopper in the bottle that holds bubbling liquid, and this cover is the form of metal cage, cover the periphery of the head of bottle stopper and the neck of bottle, this cover comprises: top, and it is held in place metal cap on the head of bottle stopper; And round base, it is with by rotation, fastening is at the outer dead ring of placing of neck, and this annular dead ring is by the folded periphery against neck of pivot action, and the top of bottle and the head of bottle stopper and silk are covered by top cover when being covered with.This apparatus is characterised in that, it has the gripping handle at one end extending by head, and head is equipped with: outstanding pad, and it is designed to allow a pivot action for the dead ring of silk cover; Smooth open slot, it is by surrounding to be slightly larger than isolated two parallel surfaces of distance of the thickness of annular dead ring, and the turning effort that this groove is designed to receive dead ring and grip handle execution for using is covered to unclamp silk; And hook annex, it is designed to grip silk cover and/or its cap being associated, to by grip handle suitably pull and/or pivoting action is removed them.

Preferably, apparatus comprises by the head defining below: the rear end of extending by gripping handle; Top section; Compresses lower section; Two transverse sides; And front end, open slot opening is in the front end of head.

Preferably, outstanding pad front end extension from the head in the elongated area between open slot and the top section of head or the latter.

Preferably, outstanding pad has outer rim, and its at least a portion is sharp, particularly can cut top cover.

Preferably, outstanding pad comprises the flat blades of inserting and being fixed in head.

Preferably, smooth insertion blade is embedded into and is fixed in the housing in the front end that is formed at head.

Preferably, open slot by two lateral surfaces and by the back side towards gripping handle be defined between two parallel sections with and the elongated area of open end in.

Preferably, hook annex is arranged in the downside of head, with respect to the front end of head, towards gripping handle, retracts, separated with front end by bearing surface.

Preferably, hook annex comprises insert plate, and insert plate is fixed to the downside of head and assembles bossed edge, its front end towards head and its with respect to bearing surface outwardly lateral deviation move.

Preferably, bearing surface comprises magnet, and it is designed to the metal cap as a part for silk cover by magnetic attraction.

accompanying drawing explanation

The present invention will not limited by any mode and be illustrated by following specific embodiment again, and this embodiment provides and performance in the accompanying drawings as just example, in the accompanying drawings:

Fig. 1 is the exploded perspective view according to apparatus of the present invention;

Fig. 2 is the longitudinal sectional view of this apparatus after all its assembling parts complete;

Fig. 3 illustrates to use this apparatus to cut the block diagram on the top of a bottle top cover;

Fig. 4 illustrates to use apparatus according to the present invention to carry out its crooked block diagram before the dead ring that unclamps silk cover;

Fig. 5 illustrates according to the location of apparatus of the present invention to carry out a twist operation of the dead ring of cover to unclamp the cutaway view of described ring;

Fig. 6 is and the similar block diagram of cutaway view shown in Fig. 5 that it illustrates the twist operation of dead ring to unclamped according to apparatus of the present invention by using;

Fig. 7 shows to use apparatus according to the present invention to remove the cutaway view of silk cover from bottle.

The specific embodiment

As depicted in figs. 1 and 2, the apparatus 1 of setting forth in the present invention comprises the roughly gripping handle 2 of elongated form, crooked slightly by its longitudinal axis L at this, and at one end and on described longitudinal axis L extends by integral type head 3.The head 3 of this apparatus comprises outstanding pad 4, smooth open slot 5 and a hook annex 6, and details are as follows for its function separately.

Gripping handle 2 and head 3 should preferably be made by moulding plastics material.

The head 3 of this apparatus is defined by following part: be connected to the rear end 7 that grips handle 2; Top section or surface 8; Compresses lower section or surface 9; Two transverse sides 10,11; And front end or surface 12.The conception on top section/surface and compresses lower section/surface reflects and points out that apparatus 1 wishes the normal position of the bottle opened when carrying out its function with respect to user.

3 front end 12 is outstanding from the head on longitudinal axis L for pad 4.It has a light-duty flat structures, is preferably less than 2 millimeters thick, if possible, is less than 1 millimeters thick.It is outstanding in a plane, this plane parallel or be roughly parallel to upper surface 8 and the lower surface 9 of head 3, and perpendicular to transverse side 10 and 11.The width of this outstanding pad 4 can be about 3 to 10 millimeters, and its outstanding length can be between 5 and 10 millimeters.

Pad 4 has the roughly outer rim 13 of curved (more specifically circular arc), and it is very sharp, thereby can cut the top cover that covers bottle top.This further explaination in the following description.Or rather, pad 4 comprises that its rear portion 14 is placed in the groove 15 on head 3 front ends 12 by the attached blade of making such as the metallic material of corrosion-resistant steel etc.Blade/pad 4 inserts by pressure and/or is bonding or be maintained in groove 15 by coating moulding.

In model as shown in the figure, outstanding pad 4 in one plane extends, this plane be positioned at head 3 top section/surface 8 under.Open slot 5 is opened at the front end 12 of head 3 via opening 16.This slot 5 starts to be defined by following part from its opening 16: two parallel surfaces 17 that separate with spacing d each other and 18; Two transverse sides 19; And towards the back side 20 that grips handle 2.

Two surfaces 17 and 18 extend parallel to each other, parallel with outstanding pad 4, and or almost parallel parallel with lower surface 9 with the upper surface 8 of head 3.To its part, lateral surfaces 19 is parallel or be roughly parallel to the transverse side 10 and 11 and extend of head 3.The back side 20 is vertical or be approximately perpendicular to lateral surfaces 19 and parallel surfaces 17 and 18 and extend.

The thickness of groove 5 equates with the distance d between two surfaces 17 and 18, and it is slightly larger than the standard thickness of silk cover dead ring.This thickness d can be about 2 to 3 millimeters.The width of groove 5 equates with the distance between two lateral surfaces 19, and it is slightly larger than the normal width of silk cover dead ring (diameter).The width of groove 5 can be about 7 to 12 millimeters.The opening 16 of the groove 5 on the end face 12 of head 3 has cross section, and it equals the distance that separated two surfaces 17 and 18 distance d are multiplied by separated two lateral surfaces 19.In addition, the degree of depth of groove 5 equals the distance between opening 16 and the back side 20, and it can equal a normal diameter for cover dead ring.Note that described ring has between 7 and 12 millimeters or slightly large diameter.Groove 5 is between outstanding pad 4 and the compresses lower section 9 of head 3.

Hook annex 6 is arranged in the compresses lower section 9 of head 3, and 3 front end 12 is retracted towards gripping handle 2 from the head, and separates by bearing surface 22 and the front end 12 of head.Bearing surface 22 from the head 3 front end 12 surfaces extends to hook annex 6.It partly forms the lower surface 9 of apparatus head 3.Hook annex 6 forms a kind of protuberance in the dead aft of bearing surface 22, and has protruding hook edge or the antelabium 23 being offset laterally with respect to bearing surface 22.It points to the front end 12 of head 3, to form the annex of similar bottle opener.Separated hook antelabium 23 should be about 5 to 8 millimeters with the distance of bearing surface 22.

Or rather, hook annex 6 is formed by a solid axle sleeve 24 that is arranged in head 3 compresses lower section 9 at this.Its top is with a metal sheet 25, and a limit of this piece metal sheet is designed to form hook antelabium 23.Metal sheet 25 is parallel or be roughly parallel to bearing surface 22 and extend.It is fixed on the top of locking shoulder 24 by screw 26.Screw 26 is by metal sheet 25 patchholes 27, and in the socket 28 in insertion locking shoulder 24, alignment is placed.Bearing surface 22 also comprises the magnet 30 embedding in grooving 31.The general shape of the magnet 30 cylindrical particles here, its lower surface 32 extends in the plane of bearing surface 22 or roughly in this plane, near the front end 12 of head 3.Magnet 30 is fixed in its groove 31 by any suitable mode, for example, by bonding or coating moulding.Groove 31 has cylindrical with the shape complementarity of magnet 30.

It should be pointed out that groove 31 openings are in open slot 5.This particularity permission magnet 30 attracts the latter's annular dead ring when silk cover unclamps, as described below.This has guaranteed that apparatus 1 is connected to securely on the ring of silk cover in the operating process of unclamping silk cover.

Respectively as depicted in figs. 1 and 2, it is designed to prepare to open the bottle A that holds bubbling liquid (as champagne or fizz) apparatus 1 of just having described, as shown in Fig. 3 to Fig. 7.

By Fig. 3 to Fig. 7, can be found out, such bottle A has bottle stopper B traditionally, and it is pressed in the open top C of neck D.Bottle stopper B is pressed in the open top C of neck by the E of its stem, and has wider head F, and it is held in place by the silk cover that is metal cage G form.

Silk cover G is made by metal filament traditionally.It has circular top G1, and four arm G2 are from it to downward-extension and end at the round base G3 that annular dead ring G4 is housed, and this dead ring G4 is folded or against the peripheral pivotable of neck D.Silk cover G has circular metal cap H, and it is sandwiched between the upper end of bottle stopper head F and the top G1 of silk cover G.In addition, silk cover G is fastened on around the neck D of bottle A by integral type ring L traditionally.Conventionally, the top cover M (conventionally made of aluminum) that is sheetmetal form covers the top of bottle A, i.e. shoulder and neck D, and the top F of bottle stopper, silk cover G and cap H thereof.

Hand-held user wishes the bottle A opening, and first operation carrying out is to remove the top of top cover M to discharge silk cover G.In order to realize this target, user adopts the cutting edge 13 of instrument 1 and outstanding pad 4 on the whole periphery of neck D, to cut as shown in Figure 3.After circle has been cut, the top of top cover M can be removed, thereby discharges the top of bottle and especially silk cover G.Then, as shown in Figure 4, user adopts the dead ring G4 of the crooked silk cover G of instrument 1, uses outstanding pad 4 that it is pulled down and away from the neck D of bottle A.This pivoting action is by the angle of approximately 90 °.

Dead ring G4 can enter now, and user is inserted in the open slot 5 of apparatus 1, as shown in Figure 5.Then, (Fig. 6) in correct direction (the normally anticlockwise direction) that rotatablely move that user grips handle 2 by it rotates apparatus 1, to unclamp dead ring G4.During rotary manipulation, apparatus 1 keeps contacting with dead ring G4 with the magnetic attraction between magnet 30 by ring G4, as previously mentioned.

When silk cover G unclamps, user places apparatus 1 as shown in Figure 7, and its bearing surface 22 is placed on the top of bottle stopper B, and against cap H, and hook antelabium 23 is positioned at the pressed on ring G1 below of silk cover G, or in the outer rim of cap H.It should be pointed out that in this position, apparatus 1 will himself remain on bottle stopper B due to the magnetic attraction between the magnet 30 in bearing surface 22 and metal cap H.

After apparatus 1 is properly oriented, only need upwards pivotable gripping handle 2 to keep bearing surface 22 against the upper surface (just as using bottle opener) of bottle stopper B, to guarantee that silk is covered to G to be removed together with cap H simultaneously.Like this, whole silk cover G/ cap H can be easily separated with bottle stopper B with neck D, remains attached on apparatus 1 by the magnetic force between magnet 30 and metal cap H simultaneously.

Different operating described above is to be convenient to very much carry out, no matter whether skilled or their age or the sex of user.Once silk cover G and metal cap H are removed, bottle stopper B just can remove from neck, no matter is the bottle opener with hand or use particularly suitable.Utilize apparatus 1 to remove silk cover G and cap H and only undertaken by lifting, without any special difficulty.

Claims

1. A tool for removing the wire cover (G) holding the cork in a bottle (A) containing a bubbling liquid, said wire cover being in the form of a metal cage covering said bottle The head (F) of the stopper (B) and the periphery of the neck (D) of the bottle (A), the wire cover (G) consists of:

an upper part (G1) which holds the metal cap (H) in place on the head (F) of said cork; and

a circular base (G3) with a fastening ring (G4) clasped by rotation on the periphery of said neck (D), the annular fastening ring being folded against said The periphery of the neck (D), the upper part of the bottle (A) and the head (F) of the cork and the silk cover (G) are sometimes covered by a top cap (M), the utensil (1 ) is characterized in that it has a gripping handle (2) extending at one end through a head (3) fitted with:

A protruding spacer (4) designed to allow the pivoting action of said fastening ring (G4) of said wire cover (G);

a flat open groove (5) surrounded by two parallel surfaces (17, 18) spaced apart by a distance (d) slightly greater than the thickness of said annular fastening ring (G4), the groove (5) being designed to receiving said fastening ring (G4) and for loosening said wire cover (G) with a turning action performed by said gripping handle (2), and

Hook attachment (6) designed to hold said wire cover (G) and/or its associated cap (H) in view of appropriate pulling and/or pivoting of said gripping handle (2) Exercise to remove them.

2. Utensil according to claim 1, characterized in that it comprises a head (3) delimited by: a rear end (7) extending through said grip handle (2); an upper section (8) a lower section (9); two lateral sides (10, 11); and a front end (12), said open slot (5) opening into said front end (12) of said head (3).

3. The appliance according to claim 2, characterized in that the protruding washer (4) is between the open slot (5) and the upper section (8) of the head (3) or between The latter extends in an extension region from the front end (12) of said head (3).

4. Utensil according to any one of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that the protruding washer (4) has an outer edge (13), at least part of which is sharp, in particular capable of cutting the top cover (M).

5. Utensil according to any one of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that the protruding washer (4) comprises a flat blade inserted and fixed into the head (3).

6. Tool according to claim 5, characterized in that the flat insert blade (4) is embedded and fixed to a housing (15) formed in the front end (12) of the head (3) middle.

7. Utensil according to any one of claims 2 and 3, characterized in that said open slot (5) consists of two transverse surfaces (19) and by the back facing the gripping handle (2) (20) is bounded between the two parallel sections (17, 18) and in the extension of their open ends (16).

8. The appliance according to any one of claims 2 and 3, characterized in that the hook attachment (6) is arranged in the underside (9) of the head (3) relative to the The front end (12) of the head (3) retracts toward the handle (2), and is separated from the front end (12) by a supporting surface (22).

9. Utensil according to claim 8, characterized in that the hook attachment (6) comprises an embedded plate (25) fixed to the underside of the head (3) ( 9) and fitted with a raised edge (23) facing the front end (12) of said head (3) and which is offset towards the outside with respect to said support surface (22).

10. The appliance according to claim 8, characterized in that said supporting surface (22) comprises magnets (30) designed to magnetically attract a metal cap ( h).