US 12,304,696 B2Granted

Water bottle

AssigneeHydros Bottle, LLC

InventorsJay Kiran Parekh, Aakash Mathur, Joseph Jackson, Ian White, David Fowlkes, Ian McDermott

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Abstract

A portable, personal apparatus for transporting liquid having a bottle configured to contain liquid. The bottle has a longitudinal axis. A first opening open in a direction generally parallel with the longitudinal axis in a pour position. A first cover coupled to the bottle and configured to close the first opening in a closed position. A second opening open in a direction generally orthogonal with the longitudinal axis in a fill position. A second cover coupled to the bottle and configured to close the second opening in a storage position. The second cover remaining coupled to the bottle when the second cover is in the fill position.

Claims19

Dependent claims

A portable, personal apparatus for transporting liquid comprising:

a bottle configured to contain liquid, the bottle having a longitudinal axis;
a first opening open in a pour position;
a first cover coupled to the bottle and configured to close the first opening in a closed position;
a second opening open in a fill position;
a second cover coupled to the bottle and configured to close the second opening in a storage position, the second cover remaining coupled to the bottle when the second cover is in the fill position;
a vent configured to fluidly couple an interior of the apparatus with ambient air;
a filter extending into the bottle;
and
a cap configured to be coupled to the bottle, wherein the cap includes a fluid reservoir between the filter and at least one of the first and second openings.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application: 18/061,343Filed 2 Dec 2022 · continuation
Priority: 21 Sep 2011
Published: US 2023/0348146 A12 Nov 2023
Granted: 20 May 2025
Term ends: Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification7 codes

B65D 41/04
Caps or cap-like covers without lines of weakness, tearing strips, tags, or like opening or removal devices: threaded or like caps or cap-like…
A45F 3/16
Travelling or camp articles ; Sacks or packs carried on the body: water-bottles; Mess-tins; Cups
B65D 47/265
Having a rotational or helicoidal movement: between planar parts
B65D 47/32
Closures with discharging devices other than pumps: with means for venting

Family

Application61/537,575Us provisional application · filed 21 Sep 2011
PCT/US2012/056642Parent of this continuation · filed 21 Sep 2012
Application15/654,462Parent of this continuation · filed 19 Jul 2017
US 9,745,105 B2Parent of this continuation · filed 29 Aug 2017
Application15/906,690Parent of this continuation · filed 27 Feb 2018
Application16/170,846Parent of this continuation · filed 25 Oct 2018
US 2023/0348146 A1Pre-grant publication · published 2 Nov 2023
US 11,518,581 B2Parent of this continuation
Application14/346,250Parent of this continuation
US 2014/0217056 A1Published application
US 2019/0291926 A1Published application
US 12,304,696 B2This patent

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