Beverage carrier
OwnerNabil Najjar, Steve Saxinventors
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Abstract
Various embodiments of the invention relate to a beverage carrier in the shape of a ball associated with a sport or sporting activity. The beverage carrier may include one or more handles, a cover and a base. It may be configured to contain and dispense a beverage or to house a number of beverage containers. It may be configured to maintain a desired temperature for the beverage(s) carried therein. It may incorporate an advertisement on its exterior, for use in promoting a company, brand, event or the like.
Claims20
A beverage carrier, comprising:
- an exterior in the shape of a ball associated with a sport or sporting activity;
- an opening in the exterior to provide access to a chamber in an interior of the beverage carrier;
- and
- a cover in mechanical communication with the opening to conceal the interior when the cover is in a closed position,
- wherein the chamber is adapted to contain either a beverage or at least one beverage container containing the beverage.
A method of transporting a beverage or at least one beverage container containing the beverage, comprising:
- providing a beverage carrier, comprising:
- an exterior in the shape of a ball associated with a sport or sporting activity,
- an opening in the exterior to provide access to a chamber in an interior of the beverage carrier, and
- a cover in mechanical communication with the opening to conceal the interior when the cover is in a closed position,
- wherein the chamber is adapted to contain either the beverage or at least one beverage container containing the beverage;
- providing the beverage or at least one beverage container containing the beverage in the chamber;
- and
- transporting the beverage or at least one beverage container containing the beverage in the beverage carrier.
A method of promoting a company, a brand or an event, comprising:
- providing a beverage carrier, comprising:
- an exterior in the shape of a ball associated with a sport or sporting activity,
- an opening in the exterior to provide access to a chamber in an interior of the beverage carrier,
- a cover in mechanical communication with the opening to conceal the interior when the cover is in a closed position, and
- an advertisement configured on the exterior, the advertisement promoting the company, the brand or the event,
- wherein the chamber is adapted to contain either the beverage or at least one beverage container containing the beverage;
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- using the beverage carrier in a manner that promotes the company, the brand or the event.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.