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US 12,741,791 B2Granted
“Bar helper” or “topper”
OwnerChristian Francis Casanovainventor
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Abstract
A protective assembly for a metal alcohol pour spout includes a flexible sleeve configured to fit over at least a portion of the pour spout and a top piece configured to be retained within the sleeve. The sleeve includes an interior ridge and a reduced-diameter upper opening. The top piece is sized to fit into the upper opening and is retained by the interior ridge. The sleeve and the top piece together cover exposed metal portions of the pour spout to reduce contact with exposed edges during handling and use.
Claims3
A protective assembly for a metal alcohol pour spout, comprising;
- a flexible sleeve formed of a soft, food-safe rubber material, the sleeve having an open lower end configured to receive and cover at least an upper portion of the metal alcohol pour spout, and a reduced-diameter upper opening;
- an interior ridge positioned on an interior surface of the sleeve, configured to retain a top piece sized to fit a clustered, conical upper portion and a cylindrical lower portion, wherein the upper portion comprises a reduced diameter from bottom to top direction, wherein the upper portion further comprises two annular recesses positioned an equal distance from each other, wherein the cylindrical lower portion sits inside the flexible sleeve and abuts the interior ridge.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.