Beverage cooling device
AssigneeVermillion Innovations, LLC
InventorsAdam V. Mefford, David Goetz
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Abstract
A beverage cooling device including a housing having a top wall, a side wall, and a cavity. A motor is operatively connected to a power supply within the housing. A container engagement member is rotatably coupled to the motor and configured to receive torque from the motor when the motor is actuated. The container engagement member includes an aperture for receiving an inserted beverage container and a plurality of spring members configured to deform upon insertion of the beverage container into the aperture and to provide a gripping force upon the beverage container.
Claims20
A beverage cooling device comprising:
- a housing having a top wall, a side wall, and a cavity;
- a container engagement member rotatably coupled to the housing,
- the container engagement member comprising:
- an aperture for receiving an inserted beverage container;
- and
- a plurality of spring members configured to deform upon insertion of the beverage container into the aperture and to provide a gripping force upon the beverage container.
A beverage cooling device comprising:
- a housing defining a cavity beneath a top wall;
- a chassis disposed within the cavity of the housing, the chassis defining a receptacle beneath a base;
- and
- a chuck disposed within the receptacle of the chassis,
- wherein the base of the chassis includes a centrally located hub that defines an opening in which a drive shaft is received,
- wherein the chuck is axially aligned with the hub,
- wherein the chuck includes a plurality of collapsible projections radially spaced about the hub, and
- wherein each projection is coupled to the chassis.
A beverage cooling device comprising:
- a housing having a top wall and a side wall with a lower end;
- a rotatable chassis inside the housing;
- and
- a container engagement member
- secured to the rotatable chassis,
- wherein the container engagement member includes a plurality of spring members spaced apart from each other and spaced apart from the housing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.