Container for holding food and drinks
OwnerEddie L. Tauferinventor
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Abstract
A container includes multiple compartments for holding drinks and food. In an exemplary embodiment, a first compartment holds a drink of choice, such as soda, water or juice, and a second compartment holds a food of choice, such as popcorn, pretzels or chips. A third compartment may also be provided for holding a second food of choice, such as candy.
Claims19
A container for simultaneously holding liquids and foods to be consumed by a user comprising:
- a first compartment for holding a liquid of choice;
- a second compartment for holding a food of choice, the second compartment being isolated from the first compartment in order to keep the liquid from entering the second compartment;
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- a channel connected with the second compartment into which the liquid of choice is provided for filling of the second compartment and through which a user may consume the liquid of choice.
A container having a plurality of compartments for holding liquid and food at the same time comprising:
- spaced upper and lower walls connected by a shell defining a first compartment, with the first compartment for holding a liquid of choice;
- the shell extending beyond the upper wall and continuing to a terminating end defining a second compartment, the second compartment for holding a food of choice and isolated from the first compartment in order to keep the liquid from entering the second compartment;
- an outer wall spaced from the shell and with the outer wall having one or more end portions connected with the shell as defining a third compartment for holding a second food of choice;
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- a channel extending through the shell and into the first compartment into which the liquid of choice is provided for filling of the second compartment and through which a user may consume the liquid of choice.
A method for using a container having a plurality of compartments for simultaneously holding liquid and food, comprising:
- providing a container comprising:
- spaced upper and lower walls connected by a shell defining a first compartment, with the first compartment for holding a liquid of choice;
- compartment, the second compartment for holding a food of choice and isolated from the first compartment in order to keep the liquid from entering the second compartment;
- an outer wall spaced from the shell and with the outer wall having one or more end portions connected with the shell as defining a third compartment for holding a second food of choice;
- a channel extending through the shell and into the first compartment into which the liquid of choice is provided for filling of the second compartment and through which a user may consume the liquid of choice;
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- a funnel connected with the shell and with the funnel having a passage connected with the channel into which liquid is provided into the first compartment and consumed from the first compartment by a user;
- pouring the liquid of choice into the funnel to fill the first compartment;
- providing a food of choice into the second compartment;
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- inserting a second food of choice into the third compartment.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.