Patents Assigned to Vitop Moulding S.R.L.
  • Patent number: 11958737
    Abstract: A dispensing tap for liquids containers includes a main containing body equipped on one side with a liquid dispensing end and on the opposite side with an end designed to perform a connection with a container of liquids; a cap for actuating dispensing operations placed above the liquid dispensing end; and a stem for opening and closing the dispensing of liquids, placed inside the dispensing end and operatively coupled to the cap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Vitop Moulding S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Patent number: 11390442
    Abstract: A tap is described for delivering liquids from a container: including: a main body to be placed at the delivery end of the container; a valve inserted between a lower fastening body and the main body, which includes slits to ensure the air-tightness allowing liquids to pass only when opening the tap; the lower fastening body to be placed on the delivery end of the container; and an upper plug placed over the main body; the main body includes a tamper evident warranty ring integrated and removable when first opening the tap; and the upper plug is assembled on the main body and anchored to the warranty ring integrated in the main body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: VITOP MOULDING S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Patent number: 11365112
    Abstract: A delivering tap is described, for delivering liquids from a container including a main body with a connecting element that includes a fitting component for fitting with the container, and a supporting body adapted to be closed by a plug including an upper plug, an internal sealing valve and a stem, the supporting body including an outlet opening, an internal sealing surface and an external guiding component; the upper plug including the internal guiding component, a first fastening component and an upper sealing component; the stem including a second fastening component to the first fastening component of the upper plug, a stem sealing component, and the lower sealing component; the internal valve including a second valve sealing component and the first valve sealing component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: VITOP MOULDING S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Publication number: 20220041426
    Abstract: A delivering tap is described, for delivering liquids from a container comprising a main body with a connecting element comprising fitting means with the container, and a supporting body adapted to be closed by a plug comprising an upper plug, an internal sealing valve and a stem, the supporting body comprising an outlet opening, an internal sealing surface and external guiding means; the upper plug comprising the internal guiding means, first fastening means and upper sealing means; the stem comprising second fastening means to the first fastening means of the upper plug, stem sealing means, and the lower sealing means; the internal valve comprising second valve sealing means and the first valve sealing means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Applicant: VITOP MOULDING S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego NINI
  • Publication number: 20200369449
    Abstract: A tap is described for delivering liquids from a container comprising: a main body to be placed at the delivery end of the container; a valve inserted between a lower fastening body and the main body, which comprises slits to ensure the air-tightness allowing liquids to pass only when opening the tap; the lower fastening body to be placed on the delivery end of the container; and an upper plug placed over the main body; the main body comprises a tamper evident warranty ring integrated and removable when first opening the tap; and the upper plug is assembled on the main body and anchored to the warranty ring integrated in the main body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicant: VITOP MOULDING S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego NINI
  • Patent number: 10752411
    Abstract: A container for liquids equipped with delivering plug comprises: a main body placed at the delivery end of the container, a lower closing piston inside the main body, from the side oriented towards inside the container, and an upper cover with collapsible membrane/push-button placed inside the main body, from the side oriented towards outside the container; the upper cover with collapsible membrane/push-button fastened to the main body comprises a central push-button equipped with internal weakening points, to allow deforming the central push-button passing from a closing position to a stable using/opening position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: Vitop Moulding S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Patent number: 10696536
    Abstract: A delivering tap for delivering liquids from a container includes a main body with a connecting element having fitting means with the container, and a supporting body adapted to be closed by a plug associated with a cam seal, the supporting body comprising a first opening for exiting liquid, and sealing means associated with the first opening and plug, the supporting body comprising external guiding means obtained on its external surface to guide the plug in the opening and closing of the plug cooperating with a cam profile, the plug comprising a central cylinder having lower sealing means obtained at its lower end and adapted to be coupled with the sealing means of the main body to determine the seal of the plug next to the first opening, the cam profile being made of two parts, the first part on the plug and the second part on the cam seal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: Vitop Moulding S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Patent number: 10604401
    Abstract: A tap is described, for delivering liquids from a vessel comprising: an elongated supporting body equipped with an inclined internal contact surface next to its delivery end; an upper closing element and tamper-preventing seal which closes the delivery end of the supporting body; a pin centrally placed inside the supporting body and equipped with an O-ring adapted to sealingly engage the inclined internal contact surface when the tap is closed; a dome-shaped elastic valve element operatively connected to the pin at the opposite end with respect to the delivery end of the supporting body, the dome-shaped elastic valve element performing the automatic closure of the tap; and a plate operatively connected to the dome-shaped elastic valve element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: Vitop Moulding S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Patent number: 10508015
    Abstract: A tap (1) for delivering liquids from a container is described, comprising a supporting body (4) with fitting means (4.8) with the container, and connecting means (4.7) connected to connecting means present on a connector (7); a central pin (3) connected to a central geometry (4.10) of the supporting body (4) and comprising at an end thereof a fastening geometry (3.1) and at an opposite end an abutment geometry (3.3) for opening the connector (7) when it is connected to the tap (1); a membrane-type elastic sealing valve (6) for the automatic closure of the tap (1) and its operating sealing with the main body (4); a control member (5) to open and close the tap (1) transmitting a force to the valve (6) connected to the control member (5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: Vitop Moulding S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Patent number: 10479672
    Abstract: A delivering device (12) of liquids contained in water crocks is described, equipped with a system or kit (1) for replacing the water crocks with vessels of the “Bag-In-Box” BIB (14) type for their delivery, such system or kit (1) being adapted to perform the placement and connection of the BIB vessels (14) on the delivering device (12), and comprising: a main body (4, 17, 18); a plate (3, 16) adapted to place thereon at least one BIB vessel (14); a connector (10) and adapted to be connected with a delivering tap of a BIB vessel (14); a plug (8) adapted to be connected to a PIN (13) of the delivering device (12); a connecting tube (4.1, 17.1, 18.1) placed in the main body (4, 17, 18) and connected to the flexible hose (9) for communicating the BIB vessel (14) with the delivering device (12); and a check valve assembly (6, 7) for preventing liquid from re¬entering into the main body (4, 17, 18).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: VITOP MOULDING S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Patent number: 10308496
    Abstract: A tap (1) is disclosed for delivering liquids, particularly for delivering high- and medium-density liquids from rigid vessels, comprising: a body (3); stem means (9); and elastic actuating means (11) of the stem means (9); air inlet/outlet means (13, 25, 28) in the body (3) and inside the vessel; valve means (7) for passing air; non-return valve means (26) placed between the air inlet and outlet means (13, 25, 28) and the vessel interior and adapted to be guided and driven by the pressure difference between outside the tap (1) and inside the vessel; anti-counterfeiting and protecting means (A); supporting means (E); and an integrated glass (D).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: Vitop Mouldings S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Patent number: 10301162
    Abstract: A delivering tap made of plastic for a vessel for liquids, the delivering tap having a main body, at least one cover coupled to the main body, the cover having a first turret for gas entering the vessel and a second turret for liquid exiting the vessel, each turret having a turret bottom operatively threadedly coupled to its respective turret body, a first piston located inside the first turret, a second piston located inside the second turret, each piston configured to control an opening of one of the turrets simultaneously with a closing of the other turret, an insulating sealing O-ring for each turret bottom for separating passage of gas from passage of liquid, a spring disposed in each turret bottom to push the corresponding piston to a closed position, at least one tamper seal to indicate external access to the turrets, and at least one degassing key.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: Vitop Moulding S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Publication number: 20180319651
    Abstract: A tap (1) for delivering liquids from a container is described, comprising a supporting body (4) with fitting means (4.8) with the container, and connecting means (4.7) connected to connecting means present on a connector (7); a central pin (3) connected to a central geometry (4.10) of the supporting body (4) and comprising at an end thereof a fastening geometry (3.1) and at an opposite end an abutment geometry (3.3) for opening the connector (7) when it is connected to the tap (1); a membrane-type elastic sealing valve (6) for the automatic closure of the tap (1) and its operating sealing with the main body (4); a control member (5) to open and close the tap (1) transmitting a force to the valve (6) connected to the control member (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Applicant: Vitop Moulding S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Publication number: 20170247239
    Abstract: A tap (1) is disclosed for delivering liquids, particularly for delivering high- and medium-density liquids from rigid vessels, comprising: a body (3); stem means (9); and elastic actuating means (11) of the stem means (9); air inlet/outlet means (13, 25, 28) in the body (3) and inside the vessel; valve means (7) for passing air; non-return valve means (26) placed between the air inlet and outlet means (13, 25, 28) and the vessel interior and adapted to be guided and driven by the pressure difference between outside the tap (1) and inside the vessel; anti-counterfeiting and protecting means (A); supporting means (E); and an integrated glass (D).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2014
    Publication date: August 31, 2017
    Applicant: Vitop Moulding S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Patent number: 9604836
    Abstract: A system for the controlled tapping of liquid from a container where a main body is connected to a container using a connection flange. The mouth of the container is equipped with a first opening where at least one valve is interposed through the first opening. At least one tapping tap equipped with at least one connection is connected to the mouth. The mouth is integral with at least one closing plug of the opening. The plug has at least one opening next to the first opening when the plug is placed in a closed position. The mouth and the connection end to the tap can open the valve when the tap is connected to the mouth through the first and second openings to be able to move the contents of the inside of the container to the outside through the tap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: VITOP MOULDING S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Publication number: 20150096999
    Abstract: A system for the controlled tapping of liquid from a container comprising: a main body adapted to be connected to the container and equipped with a connection flange to the container, and a mouth equipped with a first opening interposing at least one valve means arranged through the first opening; at least one tapping tap equipped with at least one first connection end to the mouth, the mouth being integral with at least one closing plug of the opening, the plug being equipped with at least one second opening placed next to the first opening when the plug is placed in a closing position of the mouth and the connection end to the tap being adapted to open the valve means when the tap is connected to the mouth through the first and second openings to communicate the inside of the container with the outside through the tap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2012
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Applicant: VITOP MOULDING S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Publication number: 20140131397
    Abstract: A connector (1) for delivering taps (3) is described, comprising: a pouring element (5) that connects a tube (7) that takes liquid from the tap (3) to a dispensing device; a valve (15) made of silicone, that performs static and dynamic seals inside the connector (1); a body (11), that contains the tap (3) and is coupled with the pouring element (5); at least one lever (20), that is connected to the body (11) and makes the tap (3) open through a rotation around a fulcrum (22) obtained on the body (11); and a small blocking plug (16), connected to the lever (20) and adapted to engage the tap (3) in an opening and continuous delivery position thereof; the small plug (16) is made in a single piece with a metallic spring (28) having a flexible shape for inserting and fastening it to the lever (20): the spring (28) is adapted, upon opening the connector (1), to make the small plug (16) go back to its opening position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2011
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: VITOP MOULDING S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Patent number: 8517229
    Abstract: A delivering tap (1), for delivering liquids from a container, comprising at least one body (3) made in a single piece and integral with at least one elastic, flexible thrusting pushbutton (17) and at least one flexible sealing lip (25), and at least one valve member (5) with integrated spring inside the body (3), the body (3) comprising at least one head (11) equipped with at least one delivering beak (12) for delivering liquids, the delivering beak (12) communicating with one and only one internal chamber (13) of the body (3) into which, during the delivery of liquid, a lower space for passing liquid (L) and an upper space for passing air (A) are naturally defined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Vitop Moulding S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Patent number: 8464917
    Abstract: A tap with a dosing chamber for dosing liquids, in particular for dosing high and medium density liquids, including a body equipped with a connecting part to a container of liquid to be delivered through a liquid delivering passage and a valve that opens and closes the liquid delivering passage with an elastic button that actuates the valve and an air circulating tank in order to vent the liquid container when liquid is dispensed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Vitop Moulding S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini
  • Patent number: 8402999
    Abstract: A tap (1) is disclosed for delivering liquids, particularly for delivering high- and medium-density liquids from rigid vessels, comprising: a body (3); stem means (9); and elastic actuating means (11) of the stem 26 means (9); air inlet/outlet means (13, 25, 28) in the body (3) and inside the vessel; valve means (7) for passing air; and non-return valve means (26) placed between the air inlet and outlet means (13, 25, 28) and the vessel interior and adapted to be guided and driven by the pressure difference between outside the tap (1) and inside the vessel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Vitop Moulding S.R.L.
    Inventor: Diego Nini