Wine Decanter

Abstract

A wine decanter includes a wine decanting nozzle and a bottle stopper, which are detachably connected with each other, wherein the wine decanting nozzle is internally provided with a first wine outlet channel and a first air inlet channel, the bottle stopper is internally provided with a second wine outlet channel and a second air inlet channel, and the first wine outlet channel communicates with the second wine outlet channel; and the bottle stopper is provided with a sealing structure, the sealing structure is located in the second wine outlet channel, the wine decanting nozzle is provided with an unlocking structure, the unlocking structure is located in the first wine outlet channel, and the unlocking structure is in plug-in connection with the bottle stopper and is capable of pushing the sealing structure to at least partially move downwards or trigger the sealing structure to open.

Claims

1. A wine decanter, comprising a wine decanting nozzle and a bottle stopper, which are detachably connected with each other, wherein the wine decanting nozzle is internally provided with a first wine outlet channel and a first air inlet channel, which communicate with each other, the bottle stopper is internally provided with a second wine outlet channel and a second air inlet channel, which communicate with each other, and the first wine outlet channel communicates with the second wine outlet channel; the bottle stopper is provided with a sealing structure, the sealing structure is located in the second wine outlet channel, the wine decanting nozzle is provided with an unlocking structure, the unlocking structure is located in the first wine outlet channel, and the unlocking structure is in plug-in connection with the bottle stopper and is capable of pushing the sealing structure to at least partially move downwards or trigger the sealing structure to open; when the wine decanting nozzle is connected with the bottle stopper, the unlocking structure triggers the sealing structure, so that the second wine outlet channel and the second air inlet channel are opened; and when the wine decanting nozzle is separated from the bottle stopper, the sealing structure closes the second wine outlet channel and the second air inlet channel.

2. The wine decanter as claimed in claim 1, wherein the sealing structure is disposed at an inlet or an outlet of the second wine outlet channel, and the unlocking structure is disposed at an inlet of the first wine outlet channel.

3. The wine decanter as claimed in claim 2, wherein the sealing structure comprises a first sealing member and an elastic element, the bottle stopper is provided with a first mounting step, the elastic element is mounted on the first mounting step and is connected with a bottom of the first sealing member, the first sealing member is located at the outlet of the second wine outlet channel, and the elastic element is capable of driving the first sealing member to abut against the outlet of the second wine outlet channel for sealing.

4. The wine decanter as claimed in claim 2, wherein the sealing structure comprises a second sealing member and an elastic driving assembly, the elastic driving assembly is in plug-in connection with the bottle stopper, a bottom of the elastic driving assembly is further connected with the second sealing member, the second sealing member is located at the inlet of the second wine outlet channel, and the elastic driving assembly is capable of driving the second sealing member to abut against the inlet of the second wine outlet channel for sealing.

5. The wine decanter as claimed in claim 4, wherein the elastic driving assembly comprises a spring and a driving member, the bottle stopper is provided with a second mounting step, the spring is mounted on the second mounting step and is sleeved outside the driving member, and the second sealing member is mounted at a bottom of the driving member.

6. The wine decanter as claimed in claim 5, wherein a top of the driving member is provided with a limiting step.

7. The wine decanter as claimed in claim 2, wherein the sealing structure comprises a first elastic sealing member, the sealing structure is disposed at the outlet of the second wine outlet channel, and a middle of the first elastic sealing member is provided with at least one crack; and when the sealing structure is at an initial position, the at least one crack is in a closed state, so that the outlet of the second wine outlet channel is closed, and when the sealing structure is extruded by the unlocking structure, the at least one crack is opened, so that the first wine outlet channel communicates with the second wine outlet channel via the at least one crack.

8. The wine decanter as claimed in claim 2, wherein the sealing structure comprises a second elastic sealing member, the sealing structure is disposed at the outlet of the second wine outlet channel, the second elastic sealing member is of a protruding structure, the second elastic sealing member comprises a top and a side wall disposed around the top, and the side wall (462) is provided with at least one communication hole; and when the sealing structure is at an initial position, the top abuts against the outlet of the second wine outlet channel for sealing, and when the sealing structure is extruded by the unlocking structure, the top moves downwards to enable the first wine outlet channel to communicate with the second wine outlet channel via the at least one communication hole.

9. The wine decanter as claimed in claim 2, wherein the sealing structure comprises a first magnetic attraction element and a second magnetic attraction element configured to be attracted to the first magnetic attraction element, a through hole is disposed in a middle of the first magnetic attraction element, the first magnetic attraction element is fixedly mounted at a top of the bottle stopper and is located at the outlet of the second wine outlet channel, the bottle stopper is provided with a third mounting step, the second magnetic attraction element abuts against the third mounting step, and when the sealing structure is at an initial position, the second magnetic attraction element is attracted to the first magnetic attraction element, so that the outlet of the second wine outlet channel is closed; and when the sealing structure is extruded by the unlocking structure, the second magnetic attraction element moves downwards to enable the first wine outlet channel to communicate with the second wine outlet channel via the through hole.

10. The wine decanter as claimed in claim 2, wherein the sealing structure includes a hose, the hose is concave and closed in an original state, a top of the hose is connected with a top of the bottle stopper, and a bottom of the hose communicates with the outlet of the second wine outlet channel.

11. The wine decanter as claimed in claim 1, wherein the unlocking structure comprises a push block, the push block is mounted at a bottom of the wine decanting nozzle, and the push block is provided with a flow channel in a penetrating manner, a top of the flow channel communicates with the first wine outlet channel, and a side of the flow channel communicates with the first air inlet channel; and when the wine decanting nozzle is connected with the bottle stopper, the push block is inserted into the bottle stopper and pushes the sealing structure to move downwards.

12. The wine decanter as claimed in claim 1, wherein the first wine outlet channel is configured to penetrate through a bottom of the wine decanting nozzle from a top of the wine decanting nozzle, an outlet of the first wine outlet channel is located at the top of the wine decanting nozzle, an inlet of the first wine outlet channel is located at the bottom of the wine decanting nozzle, and an aperture of the outlet of the first wine outlet channel is greater than an aperture of the inlet of the first wine outlet channel.

13. The wine decanter as claimed in claim 1, wherein the second wine outlet channel is configured to penetrate through a bottom of the bottle stopper from a top of the bottle stopper, an outlet of the second wine outlet channel is located at the top of the bottle stopper, an inlet of the second wine outlet channel is located at the bottom of the bottle stopper, and the top of the bottle stopper, which is located at the outlet of the second wine outlet channel, may be attached to the sealing structure.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0024] FIG. 1 is a structural diagram of a wine decanter in the present disclosure when a wine decanting nozzle is connected with a bottle stopper.

[0025] FIG. 2 is a structural diagram of a wine decanter in a first direction in the present disclosure when a wine decanting nozzle is separated from a bottle stopper.

[0026] FIG. 3 is a structural diagram of a wine decanter in a second direction in the present disclosure when a wine decanting nozzle is separated from a bottle stopper.

[0027] FIG. 4 is an A-A section view of a wine decanter in Embodiment 1 of the present disclosure when a wine decanting nozzle is connected with a bottle stopper.

[0028] FIG. 5 is a structural diagram of the bottle stopper of the wine decanter in Embodiment 1 of the present disclosure.

[0029] FIG. 6 is a structural diagram of the wine decanting nozzle of the wine decanter in Embodiment 1 of the present disclosure.

[0030] FIG. 7 is an A-A section view of a wine decanter in Embodiment 2 of the present disclosure when a wine decanting nozzle is connected with a bottle stopper.

[0031] FIG. 8 is a structural diagram of the bottle stopper of the wine decanter in Embodiment 2 of the present disclosure.

[0032] FIG. 9 is an A-A section view of a wine decanter in Embodiment 3 of the present disclosure when a wine decanting nozzle is connected with a bottle stopper.

[0033] FIG. 10 is a structural diagram of the bottle stopper of the wine decanter in Embodiment 3 of the present disclosure.

[0034] FIG. 11 is a structural diagram of a first elastic sealing member of the wine decanter in Embodiment 3 of the present disclosure.

[0035] FIG. 12 is an A-A section view of a wine decanter in Embodiment 4 of the present disclosure when a wine decanting nozzle is connected with a bottle stopper.

[0036] FIG. 13 is a structural diagram of the bottle stopper of the wine decanter in Embodiment 4 of the present disclosure.

[0037] FIG. 14 is an A-A section view of a wine decanter in Embodiment 5 of the present disclosure when a wine decanting nozzle is connected with a bottle stopper.

[0038] FIG. 15 is a structural diagram of the bottle stopper of the wine decanter in Embodiment 5 of the present disclosure.

[0039] FIG. 16 is an A-A section view of a wine decanter in Embodiment 6 of the present disclosure when a wine decanting nozzle is connected with a bottle stopper.

[0040] FIG. 17 is a structural diagram of the wine decanting nozzle of the wine decanter in Embodiment 6 of the present disclosure.

[0041] FIG. 18 is a structural diagram of the bottle stopper of the wine decanter in Embodiment 6 of the present disclosure.

[0042] Reference signs are described as follows: [0043] 1. wine decanting nozzle; 11. first wine outlet channel; 12. first air inlet channel; 2. bottle stopper; 21. second wine outlet channel; 22. second air inlet channel; 23. first mounting step; 24. second mounting step; 25. third mounting step; 3. unlocking structure; 31. flow channel; 4. sealing structure; 41. first sealing member; 42. elastic element; 43. second sealing member; 44. elastic driving assembly; 441. spring; 442. driving member; 4421. limiting step; 45. first elastic sealing member; 451. crack; 46. second elastic sealing member; 461. top; 462. side wall; 463. communication hole; 47. first magnetic attraction element; 48. second magnetic attraction element; and 49. hose.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

[0044] The drawings are for illustrative purposes only and cannot be construed as limitations to the present patent; in order to better illustrate the present embodiment, some components in the drawings may be omitted, enlarged or reduced, but do not represent the size of an actual product; and for those skilled in the art, it can be understood that some well-known structures and descriptions thereof in the drawings may be omitted. The positional relationships described in the drawings are merely used for exemplary description and cannot be construed as limitations to the present patent.

[0045] The same or similar reference signs in the drawings of the embodiments of the present disclosure correspond to the same or similar components; in the description of the present disclosure, it should be understood that, orientation or position relationships indicated by terms upper, lower, left, right, long and short are orientation or position relationships illustrated on the basis of the drawings, and are merely for the convenience of describing the present disclosure and simplifying the description, but do not indicate or imply that referred apparatuses or elements must have specific orientations or must be constructed and operated in specific orientations, therefore the terms for describing the position relationships in the drawings are merely used for exemplary description and cannot be construed as limitations to the present patent, and those ordinary skilled in the art can understand the specific meanings of the above terms according to specific circumstances.

[0046] The technical solutions of the present disclosure are further described in detail below via specific embodiments and in combination with the drawings:

Embodiment 1

[0047] FIG. 1 to FIG. 6 illustrate Embodiment 1 of a wine decanter of the present disclosure. The wine decanter includes a wine decanting nozzle 1 and a bottle stopper 2, which are detachably connected with each other, wherein the wine decanting nozzle 1 used for enabling a wine to make full contact with an air during a process of pouring out the wine, so as to achieve a purpose of wine decanting; the bottle stopper 2 is disposed at an opening of a wine bottle for sealing and keeping a freshness of the wine during storage; the wine decanting nozzle 1 may be detachably connected with the bottle stopper 2 in snap fit, threaded connection or other manners; when the wine decanting nozzle 1 is connected with the bottle stopper 2, the wine may be directly poured out from the bottle stopper 2 and the wine decanting nozzle 1, and after the wine decanting nozzle 1 is removed from the bottle stopper 2, the bottle stopper 2 may be automatically sealed. In some embodiments, the wine decanting nozzle 1 is internally provided with a first wine outlet channel 11 and a first air inlet channel 12, which communicate with each other, the bottle stopper 2 is internally provided with a second wine outlet channel 21 and a second air inlet channel 22, which communicate with each other, and the first wine outlet channel 11 communicates with the second wine outlet channel 21; the bottle stopper 2 is provided with a sealing structure 4, the sealing structure 4 is located in the second wine outlet channel 21, the wine decanting nozzle 1 is provided with an unlocking structure 3, the unlocking structure 3 is located in the first wine outlet channel 11, and the unlocking structure 3 is in plug-in connection with the bottle stopper 2 and is capable of pushing the sealing structure 4 to at least partially move downwards or trigger the sealing structure 4 to open; when the wine decanting nozzle 1 is connected with the bottle stopper 2, the unlocking structure 3 triggers the sealing structure 4, so that the second wine outlet channel 21 and the second air inlet channel 22 are opened; and when the wine decanting nozzle 1 is separated from the bottle stopper 2, the sealing structure 4 closes the second wine outlet channel 21 and the second air inlet channel 22. The sealing structure 4 is a structure for sealing the bottle stopper 2, and the unlocking structure 3 is a structure for disabling the sealing structure 4 to open the second wine outlet channel 21, wherein the sealing structure 4 is disposed at an inlet or an outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21, and the unlocking structure 3 is disposed at an inlet of the first wine outlet channel 11. The first wine outlet channel 11 is longitudinally disposed, the first wine outlet channel 11 is configured to penetrate through a bottom of the wine decanting nozzle 1 from a top of the wine decanting nozzle 1, the outlet of the first wine outlet channel 11 is located at the top of the wine decanting nozzle 1, the inlet of the first wine outlet channel 11 is located at the bottom of the wine decanting nozzle 1, and an aperture of the outlet of the first wine outlet channel 11 is greater than an aperture of the inlet of the first wine outlet channel 11, and the first air inlet channel 12 is horizontally disposed and is located close to the bottom of the wine decanting nozzle 1. The wine decanting nozzle 1 and bottle stopper 2, which are separately disposed, do not increase a height of the red wine during sealed storage, thereby saving a storage space and generating no impact on a beautiful appearance, and is also able to avoid a problem of storage failure caused by an opening of the bottle stopper 2 due to a touch by mistake.

[0048] In some embodiments, the second wine outlet channel 21 is configured to penetrate through a bottom of the bottle stopper 2 from a top of the bottle stopper 2, the outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21 is located at the top of the bottle stopper 2, the inlet of the second wine outlet channel 21 is located at the bottom of the bottle stopper 2, and the top of the bottle stopper 2, which is located at the outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21, may be attached to the sealing structure 4. The second air inlet channel 22 and the second wine outlet channel 21 are disposed to form an inclined angle, and meanwhile, the sealing structure 4 may seal the second air inlet channel 22 and the second wine outlet channel 21, thereby realizing an air tightness inside the bottle, and thus improving storage and fresh-keeping effects of the wine.

[0049] In some embodiments, the sealing structure 4 includes a first sealing member 41 and an elastic element 42, the bottle stopper 2 is provided with a first mounting step 23, the elastic element 42 is mounted on the first mounting step 23 and is connected with a bottom of the first sealing member 41, the first sealing member 41 is located at the outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21, and the elastic element 42 is capable of driving the first sealing member 41 to abut against the outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21 for sealing. The elastic element 42 is located at the bottom of the first sealing member 41, and the first sealing member 41 may move up and down by the elastic element 42 to open or close the outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21, so as to seal the bottle stopper 2 or not. When the wine decanting nozzle 1 is mounted on the bottle stopper 2, the unlocking structure 3 pushes the first sealing member 41 and the elastic element 42 to move downwards, so as to form a gap between the first sealing member 41 and the opening of the bottle stopper 2 to expose a notch, at this time, the second wine outlet channel 21 is opened, the second wine outlet channel 21 communicates with the first wine outlet channel 11, and the wine may enter the first wine outlet channel 11 of the wine decanting nozzle 1 from an inside of the bottle via the second wine outlet channel 21 of the bottle stopper 2 and then is poured out after wine decanting; and when the wine decanting nozzle 1 is detached from the bottle stopper 2, the elastic element 42 drives, under a driving of a restoring force, the first sealing member 41 to move upwards, so that the first sealing member 41 abuts against the opening of the bottle stopper 2 to close the outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21 for sealing the inside of the bottle. In the present embodiment, the elastic element 42 may be a spring 441.

[0050] In some embodiments, the unlocking structure 3 includes a push block, the push block is mounted at the bottom of the wine decanting nozzle 1, and the push block is provided with a flow channel 31 in a penetrating manner, a top of the flow channel 31 communicates with the first wine outlet channel 11, and a side of the flow channel 31 communicates with the first air inlet channel 12; and when the wine decanting nozzle 1 is connected with the bottle stopper 2, the push block is inserted into the bottle stopper 2 and pushes the sealing structure 4 to move downwards. In some embodiments, the push block is of an annular structure. A bottom of the push block pushes the sealing structure 4 to move downwards, so that the second wine outlet channel 21 is opened; and the flow channel 31 disposed at a middle of the push block may ensure a smooth outflow of the wine, and the wine is full contact with the air entering from the first air inlet channel 12 during an outflow process, thereby achieving the purpose of wine decanting.

Embodiment 2

[0051] FIG. 7 to FIG. 8 illustrate Embodiment 2 of a wine decanter of the present disclosure, the present embodiment is similar to Embodiment 1, except that the sealing structure 4 includes a second sealing member 43 and an elastic driving assembly 44, the elastic driving assembly 44 is in plug-in connection with the bottle stopper 2, a bottom of the elastic driving assembly 44 is further connected with the second sealing member 43, the second sealing member 43 is located at the inlet of the second wine outlet channel 21, and the elastic driving assembly 44 is capable of driving the second sealing member 43 to abut against the inlet of the second wine outlet channel 21 for sealing. In some embodiments, the elastic driving assembly 44 includes a spring 441 and a driving member 442, the bottle stopper 2 is provided with a second mounting step 24, the spring 441 is mounted on the second mounting step 24 and is sleeved outside the driving member 442, and the second sealing member 43 is mounted at a bottom of the driving member 42. Furthermore, the driving member 442 is provided with a limiting step 4421.

[0052] The structure of the elastic driving assembly 44 in the present embodiment is different from the structure of the elastic element 42 in Embodiment 1, the elastic driving assembly 44 includes the spring 441 and the driving member 442, and the driving member 442 may be a straight rod, therefore compared with Embodiment 1, by adding the straight rod, it is convenient to push the second sealing member 43 to move up and down, so as to open and close the second wine outlet channel 21. Moreover, the first sealing member 41 in Embodiment 1 is located at the outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21, and the second sealing member 43 in the present embodiment is located at the inlet of the second wine outlet channel 21, and both structures may seal the bottle stopper 2.

Embodiment 3

[0053] FIG. 9 to FIG. 11 illustrate Embodiment 3 of a wine decanter of the present disclosure, the present embodiment is similar to Embodiment 1, except that the sealing structure 4 includes a first elastic sealing member 45, the sealing structure 4 is disposed at the outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21, and a middle of the first elastic sealing member 45 is provided with at least one crack 451; and preferably, two cracks 451 are provided and are disposed in a cross manner, and a thickness of the middle of the first elastic sealing member 45, where the at least one crack 451 is provided, is less than a thickness of the edge, thereby facilitating the opening and closing of the at least one crack 451; and when the sealing structure 4 is at an initial position, the at least one crack 451 is in a closed state, so that the outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21 is closed, and when the sealing structure 4 is extruded by the unlocking structure 3, the at least one crack 451 is opened, so that the first wine outlet channel 11 communicates with the second wine outlet channel 21 via the at least one crack 451.

[0054] In the present embodiment, the first elastic sealing member 45 is made of a rubber member, which integrates elasticity with a sealing function, and the functions of both the first sealing member 41 and the elastic element 42 in Embodiment 1 are implemented by using characteristics of the material, so as to seal the bottle stopper 2.

Embodiment 4

[0055] FIG. 12 to FIG. 13 illustrate Embodiment 4 of a wine decanter of the present disclosure, the present embodiment is similar to Embodiment 3, except that the sealing structure 4 includes a second elastic sealing member 46, the sealing structure 4 is disposed at the outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21, the second elastic sealing member 46 is of a protruding structure, the second elastic sealing member 46 includes a top 461 and a side wall 462 disposed around the top 461, the side wall 462 is provided with at least one communication hole 463, and in some embodiments, 3-6 communication holes 463 are provided and are uniformly distributed on the side wall 462 around the top 461; and when the sealing structure 4 is at the initial position, the top 461 abuts against the outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21 for sealing, and when the sealing structure 4 is extruded by the unlocking structure 3, the top 461 moves downwards to enable the first wine outlet channel 11 to communicate with the second wine outlet channel 21 via the at least one communication hole 463.

[0056] The present embodiment is similar to Embodiment 3, that is, the elasticity and sealing function are integrated in the second elastic sealing member 46, but the structure of the second elastic sealing member 46 is different from the structure of the first elastic sealing member 45, the protruding structure may ensure the sealing of the opening of the bottle stopper 2 when only the bottle stopper 2 is present, thereby realizing a fresh-keeping function of the wine; by disposing the communication hole 463 in the second elastic sealing member 46, the protruding structure of the sealing structure 4 partially moves downwards under the push of the unlocking structure 3, so that the communication hole 463 is separated from the opening of the bottle stopper 2, the communication hole 463 is exposed, and the second wine outlet channel 21 communicates with the first wine outlet channel 11 via the communication hole 463, thereby realizing the smooth outflow of the wine.

Embodiment 5

[0057] FIG. 14 to FIG. 15 illustrate Embodiment 5 of a wine decanter of the present disclosure, the present embodiment is similar to Embodiment 1, except that the sealing structure 4 includes a first magnetic attraction element 47 and a second magnetic attraction element 48 configured to be attracted to the first magnetic attraction element, a through hole is disposed in a middle of the first magnetic attraction element 47, the first magnetic attraction element 47 is fixedly mounted at the top of the bottle stopper 2 and is located at the outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21, the bottle stopper 2 is provided with a third mounting step 25, the second magnetic attraction element 48 abuts against the third mounting step 25, and when the sealing structure 4 is at the initial position, the second magnetic attraction element 48 is attracted to the first magnetic attraction element 47, so that the outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21 is closed; and when the sealing structure 4 is extruded by the unlocking structure 3, the second magnetic attraction element 48 moves downwards to enable the first wine outlet channel 11 to communicate with the second wine outlet channel 21 via the through hole.

[0058] In the present embodiment, by the attraction of the first magnetic attraction element 47 and the second magnetic attraction element 48, the bottle stopper 2 is sealed; by the plug-in connection of the unlocking structure 3 and the through hole of the first magnetic attraction element 47, the second magnetic attraction element 48 is pushed, so that the second magnetic attraction element 48 is separated from the first magnetic attraction element 47, the second wine outlet channel 21 is opened accordingly to enable the second wine outlet channel 21 to communicate with the first wine outlet channel 11, and thus the wine is able to smoothly flow out.

Embodiment 6

[0059] FIG. 16 to FIG. 18 illustrate Embodiment 6 of a wine decanter of the present disclosure, the present embodiment is similar to Embodiment 1, except that the sealing structure 4 includes a hose 49, the hose 49 is concave and closed in an original state, a top of the hose 49 is connected with the top of the bottle stopper 2, and a bottom of the hose 49 communicates with the outlet of the second wine outlet channel 21.

[0060] In the present embodiment, by an own shape of the hose 49 or an external force, the hose 49 is blocked at the concave part after the wine decanting nozzle 1 is separated from the bottle stopper 2, thereby ensuring the sealing function of the bottle stopper 2; and the corresponding unlocking structure 3 includes a conduction pipe, and an inner recess is opened by the plug-in connection between the conduction pipe and the hose 49, so that the second wine outlet channel 21 communicates with the first wine outlet channel 11, and thus the wine is able to smoothly flow out.

[0061] Obviously, the above embodiments of the present disclosure are merely examples for clearly illustrating the present disclosure, rather than limiting the embodiments of the present disclosure. For those ordinary skilled in the art to which the present disclosure belongs, other changes or modifications in different forms may also be made on the basis of the above description. There is no need and no way to exhaustively list all the embodiments. Any modifications, equivalent replacements and improvements and the like, made within the spirit and principles of the present disclosure, shall fall within the protection scope of the claims of the present disclosure.