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US 12,434,903 · App. 18/491,289 · Granted Oct 7, 2025

Beverage container apparatus

Inventor: Jeong Jun Kim (Gwacheon-si, KR)
Assignee: SEALVINO
B65D83/767B65D41/02B65D47/06B65D81/263B65D2205/04
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Patent No.
US 12,434,903
App. No.
18/491,289
Granted
Oct 7, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a food and beverage container device including: a container for storing food and beverage, and a piston unit capable of moving up and down in close contact with the container. The piston unit includes a neck part having a hollow interior and movable up and down. The neck part includes a discharge portion protruding upward from an upper end of the neck part, having a first threaded portion and a first discharge groove on the outer circumferential surface, and discharging food and beverage or air to the inside of the container, a first flow guiding portion formed to be inclined upward in the opposite direction to the first discharge groove at a position spaced apart from the discharge portion, and a first reservoir portion formed between the discharge portion and the first flow guiding portion to hold the discharged food and beverage.

Claims (22)

1. A food and beverage container device comprising:

a container configured to store food and beverage; and

a piston unit configured to move in a vertical direction in close contact with an inner surface of the container,

wherein the piston unit comprises a neck part having a hollow interior and movable in the vertical direction,

the neck part comprises:

a discharge portion protruding upward from an upper end of the neck part and having a first discharge groove in an outer circumferential surface to discharge the food and beverage or air in the container;

a first flow guiding portion formed to be inclined upward in a direction opposite to the first discharge groove at a position spaced apart from the discharge portion;

a second flow guiding portion formed on a portion of an outer circumferential surface of the upper end of the neck part to be inclined upward;

a flow prevention protruding upward from the second flow guiding portion;

an outlet connected to the second flow guiding portion and formed on a portion of the outer circumferential surface of the upper end of the neck part to be inclined downward toward a front end; and

a second reservoir portion formed between the outlet and the first flow guiding portion to hold the discharged food and beverage.

2. The food and beverage container device of claim 1 , wherein the neck part comprises a first reservoir portion formed between the discharge portion and the first flow guiding portion to hold the discharged food and beverage.

3. A food and beverage container device comprising:

a container configured to store food and beverage; and

a piston unit configured to move in a vertical direction in close contact with an inner surface of the container,

wherein the piston unit comprises a neck part having a hollow interior and movable in the vertical direction,

the neck part comprises a discharge portion protruding upward from an upper end of the neck part and having a first discharge groove in an outer circumferential surface and a second discharge groove in communication with the first discharge groove in a lower end thereof to discharge the food and beverage or air in the container,

the piston unit further comprises:

a discharge pipe that is a passage which is accommodated in the neck part and inserted and coupled to the second discharge groove and through which the food and beverage in the container move;

an inner cap having a groove at one end to which the discharge pipe is coupled; and

a blocking cap inserted and coupled to the other end of the inner cap and having a fourth discharge groove at one end,

wherein a center of the fourth discharge groove is deviated from a center of the groove of the inner cap when the blocking cap is inserted and coupled to the inner cap.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 20, 2023
From: KIM, JEONG JUN
To: SEALVINO
Reel/Frame 065296/0164 →
Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2022-0044575 · Apr 11, 2022 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation PCTKR2022019672 · Dec 6, 2022
Related Publication 20240043197A1 · Feb 8, 2024
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