Drinking device

Abstract

A drinking device for the retronasal perception of an aroma substance. The drinking device comprises a storage container for drinking liquid, a head part, which can be fastened on the storage container and has a mouth end, at least one exchangeable aroma container, through which air can flow and which can be fastened on the head part, and a drinking straw, which is fixed in the head part. The drinking straw includes a transport channel for drinking liquid and an air channel for transporting aromatized air. The transport channel extends from the storage container towards the mouth end of the drinking device. The air channel extends from the at least one aroma container towards the mouth end.

1 . A drinking device for the retronasal perception of an aroma substance, the drinking device comprising:
 a storage container for drinking liquid;   a head part configured to be fastened on the storage container, the head part including a mouth end;   an exchangeable aroma container through which air can flow, the exchangeable aroma container configured to be fastened on the head part;   a transport channel for drinking liquid, the transport channel extending from the storage container towards the mouth end of the head part; and   a drinking straw fixed in the head part; and   a stop at the head part.   
     
     
         2 . The drinking device according to  claim 1 , wherein the exchangeable aroma container can be moved, in relation to the head part, in an axial direction from a sealing position to a non-sealing position. 
     
     
         3 . The drinking device according to  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a pressure equalizing channel closing an air supply line that leads into the interior of the storage container for drinking liquid.   
     
     
         4 . The drinking device according to  claim 1 , wherein the head part is arranged at an angle in relation to the longitudinal axis of the storage container. 
     
     
         5 . The drinking device according to  claim 4 , wherein the head part is inclined at an angle between 20° and 30° in relation to the storage container. 
     
     
         6 . The drinking device according to  claim 5 , wherein the head part is inclined at an angle of approximately 25° in relation to the longitudinal axis of the storage container. 
     
     
         7 . The drinking device according to  claim 1 , wherein the drinking straw has a sectional curvature in the longitudinal direction. 
     
     
         8 . The drinking device according to  claim 1 , further comprising a lid which is configured to be screwed onto the head part of the drinking device. 
     
     
         9 . The drinking device according to  claim 8 , wherein the lid is configured to be attached to a carrying strap. 
     
     
         10 . The drinking device according to  claim 1 , wherein the head part has an air chamber in connection with the air channel. 
     
     
         11 . An aroma container for a drinking device which is attachable to a drinking device, the aroma container comprising:
 an aroma chamber including a carrier substance that contains a fluid with an aromatizing substance; wherein   the aroma chamber is enclosed by a wall which comprises an interior circumferential surface, an exterior circumferential surface, a top side and a lower side; wherein   the interior circumferential surface has a non-circular cross-section;   at least one first opening for air to flow in; and   at least one second opening for air to flow out.   
     
     
         12 . The aroma container according to  claim 10 , wherein the aromatizing substance is provided in liquid form which is applied to the carrier substance. 
     
     
         13 . The aroma container according to  claim 10 , wherein the space surrounded by the interior circumferential surface has a drop-shaped cross-section. 
     
     
         14 . The aroma container according to  claim 10 , wherein the aroma container has a prismatic geometry. 
     
     
         15 . The aroma container according to  claim 10 , wherein the at least one first opening for air to flow in is arranged in the lower side of the wall. 
     
     
         16 . The aroma container according to  claim 10 , wherein the at least one second opening for air to flow out is arranged in the interior circumferential surface. 
     
     
         17 . The aroma container according to  claim 10 , wherein the aroma container comprises a plurality of second openings. 
     
     
         18 . The aroma container according to  claim 10 , wherein a single first opening and a single second opening are provided, and the first opening and the second opening are spaced apart. 
     
     
         19 . The aroma container according to  claim 10 , wherein the head part is arranged at an angle in relation to the longitudinal axis of the storage container. 
     
     
         20 . The aroma container according to  claim 19 , wherein the head part is inclined at an angle between 20° and 30° in relation to the storage container. 
     
     
         21 . The aroma container according to  claim 20 , wherein the head part is inclined at an angle of approximately 25° in relation to the longitudinal axis of the storage container. 
     
     
         22 . The aroma container according to one of  claim 10 , wherein the top side is at least partially flat. 
     
     
         23 . The aroma container according to  claim 10 , further comprising a step between the interior circumferential surface and the top side. 
     
     
         24 . The aroma container according to  claim 10 , wherein the aroma container is marked corresponding to the aromatizing substance. 
     
     
         25 . The aroma container according to  claim 10 , wherein the aroma container is colored corresponding to the aromatizing substance. 
     
     
         26 . The aroma container according to  claim 10 , wherein interior circumferential surface is shaped in such a way that the aroma container can only be put in a single rotational direction onto a component shaped complementarily to the interior circumferential surface. 
     
     
         27 . The aroma container according to one of  claim 10 , wherein the interior circumferential wall is arranged perpendicular to the top side.