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US 6,283,605 B1Granted
Container with compartment and method for forming same
OwnerMichael P. Kalamarasinventor
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A beverage vessel or container comprises an optically transparent housing having a cylindrical portion extending between a top circular edge and a bottom circular edge. The bottom circular edge having an inner circular recess forming an inner circular shoulder. The housing having a circular dividing platform forming an upper compartment and a lower compartment. A base having a cylindrical base portion is provided. The cylindrical base portion having an upper circular edge. The upper circular edge engaging the inner circular recess and abutting the inner circular shoulder. The base having a circular base bottom parallel to the circular dividing platform and in a spaced apart planar relation from the bottom circular edge of the cylindrical portion of the housing, so that the volume of the lower compartment is increased. Within the lower compartment, a decorative, entertaining, or refreezable device may be included.
Apparatus for beverages comprising a beverage vessel having:
A beverage vessel comprising:
A beverage vessel comprising:
A beverage vessel comprising:
A method of producing a two compartment beverage vessel that has a lower compartment formed as a continuous extension of an upper compartment, the lower compartment being increasable in size without having to modify an optically transparent housing that forms the upper compartment and the lower compartment, comprising the steps of:
A method of producing a two-compartment beverage vessel that has a lower compartment formed as a continuous extension of an upper compartment, the lower compartment being increasable in size without having to modify an optically transparent housing that forms the upper compartment and the lower compartment, comprising the steps of:
Beverage apparatus comprising a vessel having a transparent housing with opposite open ends, a separator forming first and second compartments in the housing of the vessel, the first compartment having a volume greater than the second compartment, first and second ends respectively on edges of the first and second compartments, a recess forming a shoulder along the second end of the housing of the vessel, a base having upper and lower ends, an edge along the upper end complementary to and abutting the shoulder in the housing of the vessel, and a volume of the lower compartment with the base being greater than a volume of the lower compartment prior to assembly of the base on the housing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.