摘要 |
An assembly of a container (D) and a connecting device (1) for connecting the container to a pressure source (56), wherein the container is provided with a tapping rod (F) having therein at least one valve (E) for releasing an input and/or output opening of the container, wherein the connecting device is provided with a housing (2) with first coupling means (4) and the container is provided with a metal outer casing with a cylindrical neck (200), which neck is secured by a first end (201) on the outer casing and adjacent the opposite second end (202) is provided with an outwardly extending flange (5), which defines second coupling means (5) for cooperation with the first coupling means (4), wherein the tapping rod (F) has been secured in the neck (200) and wherein the neck, between the flange (5) and first end (201), is substantially smoothly finished on the outside, and has a diameter that is smaller than the maximum diameter of the flange (5), the arrangement being such that in coupled condition of the connecting device (1) and the container (D) the first coupling means (5) are at least supported against the underside of the flange (5) proximal to the first end of the neck, and the tapping rod (F) is locked in the neck by at least the connecting device (1). |
申请人 |
HEINEKEN TECHNICAL SERVICES B.V.;VAN DER KLAAUW, GUIDO, PETRUS, JOHANNES;BAX, BART, JAN;VAN DUUREN, MARIUS, CORSTIAAN;PAAUWE, ARIE-MAARTEN |
发明人 |
VAN DER KLAAUW, GUIDO, PETRUS, JOHANNES;BAX, BART, JAN;VAN DUUREN, MARIUS, CORSTIAAN;PAAUWE, ARIE-MAARTEN |