Spill resistant holder for mug
OwnerEldridge C. Hanesinventor
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Abstract
A mug beverage spill resistant container holder with spaced apart first and second circular members held in place by a connecting member having a substantially vertical opening therein. The second circular member has a top portion with at least one discrete opening to permit the flow of beverage when being used by a consumer but operable to prevent beverage spill during ordinary handling. The second circular member has a cylindrical skirt portion adapted for encirclement and attachment to the top of a beverage container, and the first circular member has a lower circular portion having a configuration that enables it to be positioned in a standard size beverage holder such as those provided in new model automobiles.
Claims20
A spill resistant holder for a mug comprising:
- a first circular member having a flared circular wall;
- a second circular member having a closed top portion;
- and connecting means joining the first circular member with a second circular member and having a vertical opening therein, the second circular member top portion having one or more discrete openings therein to permit the flow of beverage when being a consumer but operable to prevent beverage spill ordinary handling.
A spill resistant holder for a mug comprising:
- a first circular member having a flared circular wall for receiving the base of a mug beverage container and resists dislodgement thereof;
- a second circular member having a closed top portion with two discrete openings therein;
- and connecting means joining the first circular member with the second circular member and having a vertical opening therein, wherein the second circular member as a cylindrical skirt portion for encircling and attaching to the top of a beverage container, the first circular member having a lower circular portion with a smaller diameter than the first circular member diameter for fitting into a conventional beverage holder of standard size to support the mug beverage container and a beverage container carried thereby, the first circular member lower portion cooperatively receiving a heat and cooling responsive material, and the holder supporting a mug having a handle and a handle extending through the connecting means vertical opening.
A safety lid for use with a mug comprising:
- a circular member having a closed top portion, the top portion having an upper edge, a raised portion extending diametrically across the top portion level with the upper edge and having two recessed portions, each of the recessed portions having a rigid opening to permit the flow of beverage when being used by a consumer but operable to prevent beverage spill during ordinary handling, and a cylindrical skirt portion for encircling and attaching to the mug.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.