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US 5,301,802 AGranted
Individual drinking cups
OwnerAllan Nemeroffinventor
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Abstract
A set of drinking cups is provided with individual identifying indicia, which serve to distinguish one cup of the set from another, and a matching set of labels with corresponding indicia, which are used to help cup users to find their own cups.
Claims4
A drinking cup identification apparatus comprising
- a container,
- a set of drinking cups comprising
- a plurality of cups nestably received in said container and removable therefrom,
- individual identifying first indicia associated with each of said cups so as to facilitate visual discrimination of one cup from the others of said set, said first indicia including
- a visually discernable identifying symbol disposed on each of said cups, each identifying symbol on a cup being different from the symbols of the other cups in said set so as to distinguish the cups in said set from one another, and
- a matching set of a plurality of labels for said first indicia, said labels including
- a second indicia disposed thereon with one second indicia corresponding to one first indicia, any of said second indicia disposed on one label of said plurality of labels being different from any of said second indicia disposed on all other labels of said set, said labels for associating each said cup with a corresponding cup user.
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