Receptacles – Container attachment or adjunct – Drinking device
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-23
2007-10-23
Hylton, Robin A. (Department: 3781)
Receptacles
Container attachment or adjunct
Drinking device
C220S713000, C220S719000, C210S469000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10880011
ABSTRACT:
A lid for a cup is provided with a filter fitted into a sipping hole which filters solid objects, such as tea leaves, mixed into the beverages so that pure beverage can be drunk. In the preferred embodiment, the filter component is a coil spring14having hooking parts20, 21on the both ends thereof. In another embodiment, the filter component is a grid in an elastic body56which is snap-fitted into the sipping hole by the side edges thereof fitting into grooves formed at its ends. The filtered liquid can be drunk by filtering the substances (such as tea-leaves and herbs) inside of the cup11through this filter component.
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Chong Leighton K.
Hylton Robin A.
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