Theme mug with timepiece
Abstract
A mug ( 10 ) includes an outer transparent casing ( 40 ) having an open bottom end. A cup ( 11 ) is received in the casing ( 40 ). A display member ( 60 ) is positioned in a space ( 44 ) between the casing ( 40 ), and the cup ( 11 ) and images thereon can be seen through the casing ( 50 ). A threaded hub ( 16 ) is formed at the bottom of the cup ( 11 ), and a cap ( 64 ) engages the hub ( 16 ) to close the bottom of the casing ( 40 ). In this manner the cap ( 64 ) can be removed for access to the display member ( 60 ) should it be desired to change the display member ( 60 ). A timepiece ( 50 ) is carried by the casing ( 40 ) and a lid ( 20 ) may be attached to the cup ( 11 ). A cup ( 70 ) may be provided to engage the lower portion ( 43 ) of the casing ( 40 ) and to cover the cap ( 64 ).
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 - 20 . (canceled)
21 . A lid for a beverage container, comprising:
a lid body having a drink opening and an air vent formed therethrough; and a cover member pivotally supported by the lid body and having a stopper member and a plug member supported by the cover member, wherein the cover member is configured to pivot relative to the lid body between a first position in which the stopper member closes the drink opening and the plug member closes the air vent, and a second position in which the drink opening and the air vent are open.
22 . The lid of claim 21 , wherein the lid body further comprises a downwardly extending skirt.
23 . The lid of claim 22 , wherein the downwardly extending skirt includes at least one external thread.
24 . The lid of claim 21 , wherein the lid body further comprises an upwardly extending skirt.
25 . The lid of claim 21 , wherein the cover member comprises a base portion pivotally supported by the lid body, each of the stopper member and the plug member being supported by the base portion.
26 . The lid of claim 25 , wherein the cover member further comprises a hook portion connected with the base portion.
27 . The lid of claim 21 , further comprising an elongated recess extending across an upper surface of the lid body, wherein the cover member is at least partially received in the elongated recess when the cover member is pivoted in both the first and second positions.
28 . The lid of claim 27 , wherein the drink opening and the air vent communicate with the elongated recess.
29 . The lid of claim 24 , wherein the upwardly extending skirt is interrupted proximate the elongated recess.
30 . The lid of claim 21 , further comprising a beverage container having a closed end and an open end, wherein the lid is positionable to close the open end of the container.
31 . A lid for a beverage container, comprising:
a lid body having a drink opening and an air vent formed therethrough, a downwardly extending skirt and an upwardly extending skirt; an elongated recess extending across an upper surface of the lid body; and a cover member pivotally supported by the lid body and having a stopper member and a plug member supported by the cover member, wherein the cover member is configured to pivot relative to the lid body between a first position in which the stopper member closes the drink opening and the plug member closes the air vent, and a second position in which the drink opening and the air vent are open.
32 . The lid of claim 31 , wherein the downwardly extending skirt includes at least one external thread.
33 . The lid of claim 31 , wherein the cover member comprises a base portion pivotally supported by the lid body, each of the stopper member and the plug member being supported by the base portion.
34 . The lid of claim 33 , wherein the cover member further comprises a hook portion connected with the base portion.
35 . The lid of claim 31 , wherein the cover member is at least partially received in the elongated recess when the cover member is pivoted in both the first and second positions.
36 . The lid of claim 31 , wherein the drink opening and the air vent communicate with the elongated recess.
37 . The lid of claim 31 , wherein the upwardly extending skirt is interrupted proximate the elongated recess.
38 . The lid of claim 31 , further comprising a beverage container having a closed end and an open end, wherein the lid is positionable to close the open end of the container.Cited by (0)
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