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Unitary sippy container

Inactive Publication Date: 2006-01-12
SIPPCUP
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Many goods, marketed with child resistant packaging, include features which tend to be difficult for adults to master, yet easy for the child to circumvent.

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[0013] Throughout this description, the embodiments and examples shown should be considered as exemplars, rather than limitations on the apparatus and methods of the present invention.

[0014] Referring now to FIG. 1, there is shown a top perspective view of a closed sippy container 100. The term sippy container refers to a sippy cup manufactured as a single piece apparatus. The sippy container 100 includes a body 110, a hinge 170, a lid 120, and a spout 130. The lid 120, with respect to the body 110, may be open, closed, sealed, or partially open, closed, or sealed.

[0015] The body 110 may define a cavity 125 for holding a fluid or a mixture. The fluid may be a common child's drink such as water, apple juice, orange juice, milk, or a smoothie. The geometry of the body 110 may be selected from a variety of shapes, such as a tapered cylinder, an elongate triangle, a hemisphere, a figurine, or a model car. For example purposes, the body 110 may take the form of a tapered cylinder havin...

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Abstract

There is disclosed a child resistant sippy container of single piece construction and a process of preventing spills. The sippy container may comprise a singular body and lid. The lid may be detachable from a rim of the body. The process comprise the steps of providing a single piece sippy container; when folding a hinge of the sippy container, a lid of the sippy container may attach to a body of the sippy container, and a bottom of the lip of the lid may be positioned flush with a flange of the body; when a force is applied to a spout of the lid, the lid may resist detaching from the body based on the proximity of the spout to the hinge.

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NOTICE OF COPYRIGHTS AND TRADE DRESS [0001] A portion of the disclosure of this patent document contains material which is subject to copyright protection. This patent document may show and / or describe matter which is or may become trade dress of the owner. The copyright and trade dress owner has no objection to the facsimile reproduction by any one of the patent disclosure as it appears in the Patent and Trademark Office patent files or records, but otherwise reserves all copyright and trade dress rights whatsoever. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] 1. Field of the Invention [0003] The present invention relates to sippy containers. [0004] 2. Description of the Related Art [0005] Children spill drinks. Their manual dexterity is not honed as that of most adults. In response to spills, parents and guardians generally have the onus of cleaning up. A child is medically defined based on physical and mental development. Typically, the term child refers to an individual who is no longer a...

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IPC IPC(8): A47G19/22
CPCA47G19/2272
Inventor BOHMAN, ERICPRESSEL, WALTER
Owner SIPPCUP
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