EP3964082A1 - Dispositif de stockage de produits pour fumeurs - Google Patents

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Publication number: EP3964082A1
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: inlay; smoking articles; storing; clamping elements; smoking article
Prior art date: 2020-09-03
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EP21193470.8A

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FIRE FLOW Vertriebs and Marketing GmbH

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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
- A24F—SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
- A24F15/00—Receptacles or boxes specially adapted for cigars, cigarettes, simulated smoking devices or cigarettes therefor
- A24F15/12—Receptacles or boxes specially adapted for cigars, cigarettes, simulated smoking devices or cigarettes therefor for pocket use

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the invention relates to a device for storing smoking articles in the sense of a container for accommodating at least one smoking article.
tobacco products such as cigarettes and cigars or joints, with which products other than tobacco are mixed with tobacco or consumed pure, are considered smoker's goods.
Hand-rolled cigarettes or joints are delicate items that can be easily damaged or lose their aroma if not stored or transported properly before consumption.
One object of the invention is therefore to protect at least one smoking article from external influences.
the invention provides the use of a device for storing smoking articles according to patent claim 1.
hand-made smoking articles often have a conical shape rather than a cylinder, so that a hollow-cylindrical or tubular shape is also possible
Device for storing smoking articles stored smoking article is movable in this such that damage to the smoking article can occur.
a further object of the invention is therefore to specify a device for storing smoking articles which enables safe storage of at least one smoking article for different sizes of the at least one smoking article.
a device according to the invention for storing smoking articles has at least one accommodation space for accommodating at least one smoking article, which is surrounded by a cover.
the shell is advantageously designed to be impact-resistant and has an inherent rigidity that counteracts bending of the shell.
the shell is made of a metal, such as steel or aluminum, or of a hard plastic, such as polycarbonate, optionally with reinforcement from integrated fibers (GRP, CFRP).
a metal such as steel or aluminum
a hard plastic such as polycarbonate
GRP integrated fibers
the casing has a hollow-cylindrical or tubular basic shape with closed ends.
the casing of the device for storing smoking articles can be opened to accommodate the at least one smoking article in the accommodation space or to remove the at least one smoking article from the accommodation space.
the cover is made up of at least two parts that can be releasably connected to one another.
the device for storing smoking articles has a casing divided into a body and a lid, with the body being closable with the aid of the lid.
the essential part of the recording space lies in this case within the body, although in embodiments of the invention part of the receiving space can also be arranged in the cover.
the cover and the body of the casing can be releasably connected to one another with the aid of a connecting device.
Such a connecting device can be realized, for example, by a rotary lock realized with the aid of corresponding threads on the cover and the body or a bayonet lock, or by a plug-in lock.
connection between the cover and the body of the casing is additionally sealed with a sealing element, so that an exchange of air between the receiving space and the environment is avoided.
the sealing element is designed as a sealing ring arranged in the area of the connection between the cover and the body of the casing.
At least one inlay is arranged in the at least one receiving space of a device according to the invention for storing smoking articles in order to fix the at least one smoking article.
the at least one inlay is advantageously arranged inside the cover at least when the device is in a closed state.
the external shape and the size of at least one inlay are designed such that the inlay is fixed in a clamped manner in the casing in an assembled device for storing smoking articles.
At least one inlay is made at least partially from a flexible or elastic material, such as silicone.
At least one inlay is made entirely of a flexible or elastic material, such as silicone.
At least one inlay has an interior space into which at least one smoking article can be inserted at least in some areas.
one end of at least one smoking article can be inserted into the interior of an inlay.
the at least one smoking article can be inserted through an open end of an inlay into the interior of this inlay.
At least one inlay has a thimble-like basic shape.
the inlay has an open end, an inlay wall delimiting the inlay in the radial direction, and an upper end delimiting the interior space of the inlay.
the inlay is tubular, open at both ends and delimited only by a radially circumferential inlay wall that extends in the axial direction.
At least one inlay is inserted or arranged in the lid of the device for storing smoking articles.
smoking articles have a mouthpiece in the form of a filter or a tip, for example, at one end, while the other end of the smoking article is open or closed with the aid of the cigarette paper.
the end having the mouthpiece is usually the more stable or firmer end of the smoking article.
At least one inlay is designed to receive the end of at least one smoking article that has the mouthpiece.
At least one inlay is designed to receive the smoking article in the axial direction.
At least one inlay of a device according to the invention for storing smoking articles has clamping elements projecting into the interior of the inlay, with which an end of a smoking article inserted into the inlay can be fixed in a clamping manner.
At least one inlay preferably has at least three clamping elements protruding into the interior of the inlay.
At least some of the clamping elements of at least one inlay are made of an elastic material or are arranged in the inlay in a resilient manner.
At least some of the clamping elements of at least one inlay are designed in a lamellar manner.
the clamping elements of at least one inlay extend from the inlay wall and/or the upper end of the at least one inlay into the interior of the respective inlay.
the clamping elements of at least one inlay are arranged uniformly in the circumferential direction of the inlay.
these are therefore preferably arranged in the angular positions of 120°, 240° and 360° or 0° in the circumferential direction.
these are preferably arranged approximately in the angular positions of 72°, 144°, 216°, 288° and 360° or 0°.
At least one inlay is designed to hold smoking articles with different diameters.
At least some of the clamping elements protruding into the interior of the at least one inlay are designed in embodiments of the invention in such a way that they protrude further into the interior of the inlay in the direction of the upper end of the inlay than in the area of the open end of the inlay (axial expansion of the inlay).
Smoking articles with a smaller diameter can thus be inserted deeper into the inlay in the axial direction before these come into contact with the clamping elements in the radial direction and are fixed overall in a clamping manner than smoking articles with a larger diameter, which are already contacted and fixed by the clamping elements at a lower insertion depth.
At least some of the clamping elements viewed in a cross section of the inlay, extend essentially only in the radial direction, apart from their width.
the clamping elements have, in addition to their radial and axial extent, a curvature or arching and/or inclination in the circumferential direction of the inlay.
a curvature or arching and/or inclination in the circumferential direction of the inlay.
the clamping elements are connected to the inlay wall at a constant angular position in the axial direction of at least one inlay, while the angular position of the connection point between the clamping element and the inlay wall changes in other embodiments of the invention in the axial direction of the inlay, so that it changes in a helical manner in the axial direction are twisted.
the clamping elements of at least one inlay have a curvature or curvature and/or inclination in the circumferential direction and a depth of protrusion of the clamping elements into the interior of the inlay that increases in the axial direction from the open end to the upper end of the inlay.
the device for storing smoking articles is designed to hold at least two smoking articles at the same time.
the cover has a large accommodation space for accommodating a number of smoking articles or a plurality of accommodation areas which are each designed to accommodate a smoking article.
this embodiment of a device for storing smoking articles has an inlay for the clamping fixation of several smoking articles next to each other or several inlays for the clamping fixation of one smoking article each.
figure 1 shows a perspective view of a device according to the invention for storing smoking articles (1).
the cover of the device for storing smoking articles (1) can be seen, which has a body (2) and a cover (3).
the shell has a tubular basic shape, with the ends being closed.
the cover (3) has two recesses (4) on its upper side, which create a feed-through opening.
a strap for example, can be attached to the device (1) with the aid of this feed-through opening, which does not connect the storage space of the device (1) to the outside area outside the cover.
the device for storing smoking articles (1) in the area of the lid (3) has a ring-shaped circumferential corrugation (5), which serves to improve handling of the device (1).
FIG. 12 is a side view of the smoking articles storage device (1) of Fig figure 1 shown with the body (2) separated lid (3).
the cover (3) and the body (2) can be releasably connected to one another via a connecting device (6).
the connecting device (6) is realized in the area of the cover (3) by an external thread (6a) and in the area of the body (2) by a non-visible corresponding internal thread (6b).
a sealing device (7) which is designed as a sealing ring, is arranged in the area of the cover (3) for the storage device (1).
a cover (3), a sealing element (7) and an inlay (8) of a device according to the invention for storing smoking articles (1) are shown in a side view.
the sealing device (7) designed as a sealing ring, can be inserted into a ring-shaped circumferential groove on the cover (3) above the external thread (6a) of the connecting device (6).
the inlay (8) is designed like a thimble and is dimensioned such that it can be inserted into the interior of the cover (3).
FIG 4 is a longitudinal section through a device according to the invention for storing smoking articles (1) without a smoking article in the receiving space (9) of the device (1).
the inlay (8) is inserted into the cover (3).
the body (2) and cover (3) are connected to one another via the connecting device (6), which is realized as an internal thread (6b) on the body (2) and as an external thread (6b) on the cover (3).
the inner diameter of the inlay (8) tapers towards the top in a funnel shape, at least in certain areas.
the inlay (8) protrudes into the area between the body (2) and the cover (3) and thus has a sealing effect.
figure 5 shows the in figure 4 shown longitudinal section through a device according to the invention for storing smoking articles (1) with a smoking article (10) accommodated in the receiving space (9) the smoking article (10) is at its narrower end, which usually passes through the mouthpiece of the smoking article (10) is given end having arranged in the cover (3) of the device (1) inlay (8) and is fixed by this clamping.
figure 6 shows the lid (3) of a device according to the invention for storing smoking articles (1) with an inserted inlay (8) and smoking articles (10) fixed with the aid of the inlay (8).
FIG. 7 to 10 shows views of a first variant of an inlay (8) of a device according to the invention for storing smoking articles (1).
FIG 7 shows the first variant of the inlay (8) in a perspective view diagonally from above.
the inlay (8) On its underside, which also forms the open end of the inlay (8), the inlay (8) has an annular flange (8a) which extends beyond the remaining diameter of the inlay (8). They are also embodiments according to the invention conceivable without such a flange (8a).
the inlay wall (8b) extends upwards from the flange (8a) and extends to the upper end (8c) of the inlay (8).
the upper end (8c) of the inlay (8) is designed as a pin-like tip protruding in the axial direction. The pin is used to fix the inlay (8) in the lid (3) of the device for storing smoking articles (1).
the inlay (8) has three grooves (8d).
the grooves (8d) are designed as depressions in the inlay wall (8b) and extend in the axial direction, i.e. from the flange (8a) on the underside of the inlay (8) to the upper end (8c) of the inlay (8).
the depth of the grooves (9) increases from the flange (8a) to the upper end (8c).
a rib (8e) is arranged between the grooves (8d) which are regularly spaced apart in the circumferential direction and protrudes in the radial direction from the inlay wall (8b).
the ribs (8e) serve to clamp the inlay (8) in place in the lid (3) of a device according to the invention for storing smoking articles (1).
the ribs (8e), like the grooves (8d), are arranged at regular intervals in the circumferential direction of the inlay (8).
the outer diameter of the inlay wall (8b) initially tapers in a funnel shape in one section, then ends with a wall extending in a radial plane and then goes into the peg-like tip of the upper end (8c) above.
FIG 8 shows the first variant of the inlay in a perspective view obliquely from below, so that the interior (8g) is visible through the open end of the inlay (8).
Clamping elements (8f) project into the interior (8g) of the inlay (8), which are realized through the underside of the grooves (8d) arranged in the inlay wall (8b). Depending on the course of the depth of the grooves (8d), the clamping elements (8f) protrude further into the interior (8g) of the inlay (8) with increasing distance from the flange (8a).
figure 9 shows the first variant of the inlay (8) of a device according to the invention for storing smoking articles (1) in a view from above and figure 10 shows the first variant of the inlay (8) in a view from below. It can be seen that the width of the grooves (8d) decreases with increasing depth, which also applies correspondingly to the clamping elements (8f) in the interior (8g) of the inlay (8).
figure 11 shows the second variant of the inlay (8) in a perspective view diagonally from above.
the peg-like tip in the area of the upper end (8c) of the inlay (8) is missing. Otherwise, the first and the second embodiment variant of the inlay (8) are of identical design.
Figures 15 to 18 show a third variant of an inlay (8) of a device according to the invention for storing smoking articles (1).
figure 15 shows the third variant of an inlay (8) in a perspective view diagonally from above.
the inlay wall (8b) extending between the flange (8a) at the lower end of the inlay (8) and the upper end (8c) of the inlay (8) is free of grooves and ribs and is essentially tubular.
the inlay wall (8b) tapers in the shape of a funnel.
FIG 16 shows the third embodiment variant of an inlay (8) in a perspective view obliquely from below, so that the interior (8g) of the inlay (8) can be seen through the open end of the inlay (8).
Clamping elements (8f) extending in a lamellar manner protrude into the interior (8g) from the inside of the inlay wall (8b).
the inlay (8) has five clamping elements (8f) arranged at regular intervals in the circumferential direction on the inside of the inlay wall (8b).
the clamping elements (8f) are inclined in the circumferential direction of the inlay (8).
the clamping elements (8f) protrude further into the interior (8g) of the inlay (8) as the distance from the flange (8f) to the upper end (8c) of the inlay (8) increases.
FIG 17 shows the third embodiment of an inlay (8) in a view from above and figure 18 in a bottom view.
the end figure 18 it can be seen that the clamping elements (8f) touch each other due to the inclination in the circumferential direction at the point at which they protrude furthest into the interior (8g) of the inlay (8).
the clamping elements (8f) approach each other at this point without touching each other.
Figures 19 to 22 show a fourth embodiment variant of an inlay (8) of a device according to the invention for storing smoking articles (1).
figure 19 shows the fourth variant of the inlay (8) in a perspective view diagonally from above.
the upper end (8c) of the inlay is rounded off like a dome and has five openings (8h).
FIG 20 shows the fourth embodiment of the inlay (8) in a perspective view obliquely from below, so that the interior (8g) of the inlay (8) can be seen through the open end of the inlay (8).
Five clamping elements (8f) protrude into the interior (8g). Regardless of their distance from the flange (8a), the clamping elements (8f) protrude evenly deep into the interior (8g) of the inlay (8) and are inclined in the circumferential direction of the inlay (8g).
figure 21 shows the fourth embodiment of an inlay (8) from above and figure 22 in a bottom view.
the clamping elements (8f) protrude into the interior (g) of the inlay (8) without touching one another and are hollow. Due to the hollow design of the clamping elements (8f), they have increased flexibility and deformability for clamping a smoking article (10).

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