Beverage container topper
AssigneePivotal Brand Group, LLC
InventorsMark Kuryak, Chris Kuryak
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Abstract
A beverage container topper is disclosed. The beverage container topper has an interior hollow passage for beverage to flow, and comprises a cup section, a channel section and a fastening section, wherein the inner surface of the fastening section is formed to have two or more fastening structures for fastening two or more types of top portions, respectively, of beverage containers. A user may fasten the top portion of a beverage container to one of the two or more fastening structures, and tilt the combination of the beverage container and topper to flow out the beverage from the beverage container through the beverage container topper to his/her mouth.
Claims4
A beverage container topper comprising:
- a cup section formed to have a generally bowl-shaped structure having a top rim defining a top opening and a bottom rim defining a bottom opening;
- a channel section formed to have a generally tunnel-shaped structure contiguously formed with the cup section, the channel section having an inner surface contiguously connected to an inner edge portion of the bottom rim of the cup section to provide a channel for beverage to flow;
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- a fastening section contiguously formed with the channel section, the fastening section having an inner surface contiguously connected to the inner surface of the channel section at one end and to a base rim defining a base opening at the other end of the fastening section, the inner surface of the fastening section being formed to have two or more fastening structures for fastening two or more types of top portions, respectively, of beverage containers,
- wherein at least one of the two or more fastening structures comprises a thread circularly formed on the inner surface of the fastening section to fasten the top portion of a beverage bottle as the beverage container, by engaging a corresponding thread formed on an outer surface of the top portion of the beverage bottle with the thread in the fastening structure,
- wherein at least another one of the two or more fastening structures comprises a circular groove formed on the inner surface of the fastening section to fasten the top portion of a beverage can as the beverage container, by engaging a circular too rim of the beverage can with the circular groove in the fastening structure, and
- wherein a diameter of the circular thread is smaller than a diameter of the circular groove.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.