Removable cooling device and integrated vessels
OwnerAndrew Citrynell, Kimberly Millerinventors
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a beverage container comprises a vessel having an interior that is adapted to hold a beverage. The vessel has a closed bottom end and an open top end. The bottom defines a cavity that is fluidly filled from the interior of the vessel. A cooling element is configured to fit within the cavity. A base comprises a bottom member and a stem extending vertically upward from the bottom member. The base includes a connector that is configured to be coupled to the bottom end of the vessel and to enclose the cooling element within the cavity.
Claims13
A beverage container, comprising:
- a vessel having an interior that is adapted to hold a beverage, wherein the vessel has a closed bottom end and an open top end, and wherein the bottom end defines a cavity that is fluidly sealed from the interior of the vessel;
- a cooling element that is configured to fit within the cavity;
- a base comprising a bottom member and a stem extending vertically upward from the bottom member, wherein the base includes a connector that is configured to be coupled to the bottom end of the vessel and to enclose the cooling element within the cavity.
A beverage container comprising:
- a vessel having an interior that is adapted to hold a beverage, wherein the vessel has a closed bottom end and an open top end, and wherein the bottom end defines a generally hemispherical cavity that is fluidly sealed from the interior of the vessel;
- a generally hemispherical cooling element that is configured to fit within the cavity;
- a base having a connector that is configured to be coupled to the bottom end of the vessel and to enclose the cooling element within the cavity.
A beverage container kit comprising:
- a vessel having an interior that is adapted to hold a beverage, wherein the vessel has a closed bottom end and an open top end, and wherein the bottom end defines a cavity that is fluidly sealed from the interior of the vessel;
- a cooling element that is configured to fit within the cavity;
- a base comprising a connector that is configured to be coupled to the bottom end of the vessel and to enclose the cooling element within the cavity;
- a tray having a plurality of holding regions for holding cooling elements, whereby the tray may be placed in a freezer to cool the cooling elements.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.