Structure of straw and a set comprising such a straw
AssigneeYen Hong-Lin
InventorYen Hong-Lin
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The present inventive concept discloses an improved structure of a straw comprising a tubular body and a connecting member. The tubular body has a first end, a second end and openings, and each of the openings is formed at the first end and the second end, respectively. The tubular body comprises a tube wall disposed between the first end and the second end. The connecting member is disposed at the tube wall, wherein a thickness of the connecting member is thicker than a thickness of the tube wall. The connecting member comprises a first fastener and a second fastener corresponding to the first fastener, and the first fastener is coupled with the second fastener openably and closably.
A set comprising a first straw with an improved structure of a straw and an assembly tool, wherein the improved structure of the straw, comprising:
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Table-ware: drinking straws or the like
Household or table equipment
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The present application claims the priorities of Taiwan Application Nos. 109200534 and 109203772, filed on Jan. 14, 2020 and Mar. 31, 2020, respectively, the disclosures of which are hereby incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.
The present disclosure generally relates to an improved structure of straw, particularly, to an improved structure of straw with a connecting member.
In order to help conserve and protect the environment, new policies are announced to reduce the usage of plastic products, including plastic bags, plastic straws, etc.
FIG. 1 is a structure schematic view of an improved structure of a straw according to the present inventive concept;
FIG. 2 is an enlarged view of a portion of FIG. 1 and illustrating the connecting member of the improved structure of a straw according to the present inventive concept;
FIG. 3 is a top view illustrating the improved structure of a straw being in use according to the present inventive concept;
The present inventive concept is described by the following specific embodiments. Those with ordinary skills in the arts can readily understand other advantages and functions of the present inventive concept after reading the disclosure of this specification. Any changes or adjustments made to their relative relationships, without modifying the substantial technical contents, are also to be construed as within the range implementable by the present inventive concept.
Moreover, the word “exemplary” or “embodiment” is used herein to mean serving as an example, instance, or illustration. Any aspect or design described herein as exemplary or an embodiment is not necessarily to be construed as preferred or advantageous over other aspects or designs. Rather, use of the word “exemplary” or “embodiment” is intended to present concepts and techniques in a concrete fashion.
As used in this application, the term “or” is intended to mean an inclusive “or” rather than an exclusive “or.” That is, unless specified otherwise or clear from context, “X employs A or B” is intended to mean any of the natural inclusive permutations. That is, if X employs A; X employs B; or X employs both A and B, then “X employs A or B” is satisfied under any of the foregoing instances. In addition, the articles “a” and “an” as used in this application and the appended claims should generally be construed to mean “one or more,” unless specified otherwise or clear from context to be directed to a singular form.