EP 2571770 A2 20130327 - CUP CARRIER WITH THUMB HOLDS AND CURVED STABILIZING WALLS
Title (en)
CUP CARRIER WITH THUMB HOLDS AND CURVED STABILIZING WALLS
Title (de)
BECHERTRÄGER MIT DAUMENHALTERN UND GEKRÜMMTEN STABILISIERUNGSWÄNDEN
Title (fr)
PORTE-GOBELET AYANT DES PRISES POUR LE POUCE ET DES PAROIS STABILISATRICES ARRONDIES
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 34513410 P 20100516
- US 2011036700 W 20110516
Abstract (en)
[origin: US2011278187A1] A molded cup carrier of resilient material for holding cups of different shapes and sizes, the cup carrier comprising at least one cup-holding socket, at least two stabilizing posts positioned around each socket and a center cavity defined between the sockets. Each socket includes a floor within each socket having a cup-contacting surface upon which a cup can rest when inserted into the socket. One embodiment includes the stabilizing post having a thumb hold disposed on the top surface of the stabilizing post to aid in preventing a user's thumb from slipping off the top surface of the post. Each stabilizing post may also include at least one curved stabilizing wall extending inwardly and downwardly into a respective socket. The molded cup carrier may also include a peripheral rim wherein a portion of the peripheral rim is inwardly arced.
IPC 8 full level
B65D 1/36 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
B65D 71/70 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (search report)
See references of WO 2011146416A2
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
US 2011278187 A1 20111117; CA 2797721 A1 20111124; CN 103442989 A 20131211; EP 2571770 A2 20130327; MX 2012013329 A 20130201; WO 2011146416 A2 20111124; WO 2011146416 A3 20140327
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 201113108821 A 20110516; CA 2797721 A 20110516; CN 201180034172 A 20110516; EP 11784050 A 20110516; MX 2012013329 A 20110516; US 2011036700 W 20110516