Agitating – Operator supported
Patent
1996-11-13
1998-02-03
Cooley, Charles E.
Agitating
Operator supported
40406, 446 14, 446199, D73002, B01F 1300
Patent
active
057136645
ABSTRACT:
A beverage stirrer having a pop out item such as figurine, logo or product replica is provided. The stirrer includes a hollow, tubular casing with a sliding mechanism formed therein. The sliding mechanism can comprise a buoyant member actuated by fluid pressure from a beverage being stirred. Alternately, the sliding mechanism can comprise a temperature sensitive spring actuated by a temperature differential created by the beverage. The pop out item can be mounted to an end of the sliding mechanism and can be configured to extend out of an open end of the casing as the beverage is stirred. The stirrer can also include a handle/display member wherein indicia such as advertising or a logo can be printed.
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Cooley Charles E.
Gratton Stephen A.
Harilela (George) Ltd.
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