Basket assembly for beverage bottle

US8985377B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8985377-B2
Application numberUS-201213397362-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 15, 2012
Priority dateFeb 15, 2012
Publication dateMar 24, 2015
Grant dateMar 24, 2015

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Abstract

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A basket assembly for removably coupling to a lid of a beverage bottle includes a basket body defining a chamber. One or more first openings are defined through the basket body and one or more second openings are defined through the basket body to provide fluid communication between the chamber and an interior volume of the beverage bottle body with the lid coupled to the beverage bottle body. A basket lid is coupled to the basket body. One or more third openings are defined through the basket lid and aligned with the one or more second openings to provide fluid communication between the interior volume of the beverage bottle body and a passage formed through the beverage bottle lid. A lid assembly including the basket assembly and a bottle including the lid assembly is also disclosed.

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What is claimed is: 1. A lid assembly for a beverage bottle, comprising: a beverage bottle lid configured to removably couple to a beverage bottle body defining an interior volume, the beverage bottle lid comprising a drink spout defining a passage; and a basket assembly removably coupled to the beverage bottle lid, the basket assembly comprising: a basket body defining a chamber having an open upper portion, one or more first openings defined through a wall of the basket body…

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  • A47J31/18Primary

    Human Necessities · mapped topic

  • Human Necessities · mapped topic

  • B65D51/28Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Human Necessities · mapped topic

  • Human Necessities · mapped topic

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What does patent US8985377B2 cover?
A basket assembly for removably coupling to a lid of a beverage bottle includes a basket body defining a chamber. One or more first openings are defined through the basket body and one or more second openings are defined through the basket body to provide fluid communication between the chamber and an interior volume of the beverage bottle body with the lid coupled to the beverage bottle body. …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Lane Marvin, Thermos Llc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A47J31/18. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
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