Removable cooling device and integrated vessels
AssigneeAndrew Citrynell
InventorsAndrew Citrynell, Kimberly Ann Miller
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a beverage container comprises a vessel having an interior that is adapted to hold a beverage. The vessel has a closed bottom end and an open top end. The bottom defines a cavity that is fluidly filled from the interior of the vessel. A cooling element is configured to fit within the cavity. A base comprises a bottom member and a stem extending vertically upward from the bottom member. The base includes a connector that is configured to be coupled to the bottom end of the vessel and to enclose the cooling element within the cavity.
Claims5
A beverage container kit comprising:
- a vessel having an interior that is adapted to hold a beverage, wherein the vessel has a closed bottom end and an open top end, and wherein the bottom end defines a cavity that is fluidly sealed from the interior of the vessel;
- a cooling element that is configured to fit within the cavity, wherein the cooling element includes a cooling substance disposed therein;
- a base comprising a connector that is configured to be operably coupled to the bottom end of the vessel and to at least partially enclose the cooling element within the cavity, wherein the base further comprises a bottom member and a stem extending vertically upward from the bottom member;
- a tray having a plurality of holding regions for holding cooling elements, whereby the tray may be placed in a freezer to cool the cooling elements.
A beverage container kit comprising:
- a vessel having an interior that is adapted to hold a beverage, wherein the vessel has a closed bottom end and an open top end, and wherein the bottom end defines a cavity that is fluidly sealed from the interior of the vessel;
- a cooling element that is configured to fit within the cavity;
- a base comprising a connector that is configured to be operably coupled to the bottom end of the vessel and to at least partially enclose the cooling element within the cavity;
- a tray having a plurality of holding regions for holding cooling elements, whereby the tray may be placed in a freezer to cool the cooling elements;
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- wherein the base further comprises a bottom member and a stem extending vertically upward from the bottom member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.