Patent ID: 8596316
Filing Date: 2013-12-03
Classification: B65D,B65G,F16K,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A coupling closure for a docking device for decanting, filling, and/or emptying containers, having a closure side and a container side, comprising a nozzle stub and a closing flap which is mounted therein so as to be pivotable about an axis and which has an external side that faces the closure side in a closed position, wherein at least one side of the closing flap is arranged on a bearing, which is open towards the closure side along the axis with a partial shaft or a partial shaft end, wherein the partial shaft or partial shaft end forms, in arrangement with a complementary partial shaft or partial shaft end of another coupling closure, a shaft or a shaft end, wherein the partial shaft or partial shaft end has at least one engaging element in form of a groove in which a complementary engaging element in effective connection with a drive can be inserted, wherein the at least one engaging element is formed in such a manner that it is suitable for load transmission and for pivoting the closing flap, and wherein the at least one partial shaft or partial shaft end is connected to or present with the closing flap in one piece.