Foam cup holder

A cup and a cup holder device, consisting of:

• the cup having a base, a side wall, and an opening, the cup containing a beverage;
• the cup holder device having a plurality of circular portions configured to extend about a periphery of the side wall of the cup, the circular portions are in alignment such that the cup passes through the circular portions and,
• an extension;
• and,
• wherein the cup is tapered;
• wherein the circular portions include a pair of rings;
• wherein the circular portions engage with the side wall in a friction fit;
• wherein the circular portions each have a different maximum diameter;
• wherein each ring has a width of 1 inch;
• wherein the circular portions are configured and oriented to hold and distribute an equal amount of pressure at various locations of the cup to resist and/or prevent the cup from collapsing or breaking:
• wherein the circular portions are each two inches apart;
• wherein the extension is a handle;
• wherein the handle is connected with each ring and forms a handle opening configured for disposal of a hand or fingers of a user;
• wherein the handle allows the user to grasp the handle rather than grasping the cup to avoid applying too much pressure to the cup and causing damage to the cup;
• and,
• wherein the handle extends away from the cup in the range of 2 to 2.5 inches.