One-piece container sleeve

Inactive Publication Date: 2013-02-21
SANDERS SCOTT
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[0006]The present invention is directed to a container sleeve that is simple to use and can reduce the cost of manufacture of the container sleeve. The container sleeve is designed to tit at least partially about a container to at least partially insulate a liquid and/or food item in the container and/or insulate a user's hand from the surface temperature of the container. The container sleeve can also be

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If the holding surface becomes too hot, it can make holding the disposable cup or container uncomfortable.
If the user holds the disposable cup or container with his or her finger by a narrow margin so as to avoid the heat, the user may drop the disposable cup or container,

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[0062]Referring now to the drawings wherein the showings are for the purpose of illustrating non-limiting embodiments of the invention only and not for the purpose of limiting same, FIGS. 1-35 illustrate several limiting embodiments of the container sleeve in accordance with the present invention.

[0063]The present invention is directed to a cup sleeve, more particularly to a one-piece cup sleeve, and even more particularly to a one-piece paper cup sleeve. Although the cup sleeve is generally formed of paper (e.g., recycled paper, non-recycled paper, paper board, corrugated paper board, etc.), the cup sleeve can be formed of other materials (e.g., plastic, fabric, metal, composite materials, etc.).

[0064]Referring now to FIGS. 1-8 and 17-27, there is illustrated a one-piece container sleeve 100 that is designed to fit about a container C. FIGS. 1, 17 and 20 illustrate the container sleeve being fitted about a container. The size of the container that can be used with the container sle...

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A container sleeve designed to be fitted about a beverage container and formed of a single piece of material. The container sleeve includes a first body portion, a second body portion, a first connector and a second connector. The top edges of the body portions facing one another prior to the container sleeve being formed for fitting about the beverage container. The top edges defining a top opening of the container sleeve when the container sleeve is formed for fitting about the beverage container. The first connector is integrally connected to the first side edges of the first and second body portions and the second connector is integrally connected to the second side edges of the first and second body portions.

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[0001]The present invention is a continuation in part of U.S. application Ser. No. 13 / 212,292 filed Aug. 18, 2011, which is incorporated herein by reference.[0002]The present invention is directed to a container sleeve, more particularly to a one-piece container sleeve, and even more particularly to a one-piece container sleeve that fits at least partially about a container to at least partially insulate a liquid in the container, to at least partially provide insulation between the container and a user's hand, to facilitate in the handling of the container, to alter the look of the container, to alter the aesthetics of the container, improve the look of the container, to improve the aesthetics of the container, and / or to provide markings, wording, logos, and / or various types of marketing and / or advertising material on the container.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0003]Many disposable cups and containers are used for holding hot beverages such as, but not limited to, coffee, espresso, c...

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IPC IPC(8): B65D25/20
CPCB65D25/20B32B27/10B32B27/32B32B29/005B32B29/08B32B1/02B32B3/02B32B2307/304B32B2307/7163B32B2307/75B32B2439/00B32B2439/70B65D81/3876B65D2203/02
Inventor SANDERS, SCOTT
Owner SANDERS SCOTT
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