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Celebratory Glass Top and Method of Use

a glass top and glass technology, applied in the field of glass tops, can solve the problem of limited presentation of cakes and cupcakes

Inactive Publication Date: 2017-02-02
LOWDER JUSTIN
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The invention is a lid for a glass that can be used to celebrate events. The lid has a circular body with a rim, a circular wall, and a top surface with circular projections and vent holes. It also has one or more tiers that can be secured together. The lid can be used to hold a beverage or a cupcake, and it can be lit up to provide a unique way to present the glass to someone. The technical effects of the invention include improved insulation, a more stable and secure lid, and a unique way to present the glass to guests.

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The presentation of cakes and cupcakes is limited though in that they are normally presented to an individual only on a plate or platter.
In addition, some users do not eat cake because of health related issues or personal diet.

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[0017]The claimed subject matter is now described with reference to the drawings. In the following description, for purposes of explanation, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of the claimed subject matter. It may be evident, however, that the claimed subject matter may be practiced with or without any combination of these specific details, without departing from the spirit and scope of this invention and the claims.

[0018]Referring to FIG. 1 and FIG. 2, one embodiment of the lid 100 is displayed. The lid 100 is configured to fit on top of pint size glasses but alternatively may fit on top of any size glass. The lid 100 may have multiple tiers 110, 120, 130 formed by concentrically smaller circles stacked together. In the preferred embodiment the lid 100 has a first tier 110, a second tier 120, and a third tier 130. In other embodiments the lid 100 may have only one tier. In other embodiments the lid 100 may have any number of tiers. ...

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Abstract

A lid for a glass and method of use is disclosed. The lid comprises a circular body having a rim configured to engage the top edge of a glass, a circular wall extending upward from the rim, and a top surface. The top surface is substantially perpendicular to the circular wall. The top surface comprises one or more circular projections extending away from the top surface, one or more circular cavities, one or more vent holes configured to permit air flow through the top surface, and an outer lip being disposed along the outer perimeter of the top surface and extending above the top surface. The one or more circular cavities are defined by cylindrical cavity walls extending below the top surface. The lid further comprises one or more tiers and may further comprise a message on the surface of the lid and / or on the circular tier wall.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0001]This invention pertains generally to cup lids and more particularly to a celebratory glass top and a method of use thereof.BACKGROUND OF INVENTION[0002]Individuals often like to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, or other events. Often, to celebrate these events or milestones, individuals may hold a party or go out to eat at a restaurant. As part of this celebration deserts are eaten, such as cakes or cupcakes. If the celebration is for a birthday then the individual may have a cake with candles on top that the individual blows out. The presentation of cakes and cupcakes is limited though in that they are normally presented to an individual only on a plate or platter. What is needed is a unique manner to present a cake on top of a glass. In addition, some users do not eat cake because of health related issues or personal diet. These individuals though may still want to drink liquid, alcoholic or non-alcoholic. What is needed is a manner to p...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A47G19/22A47G19/23
CPCA47G19/2255A47G2019/2238A47G19/23A47G19/22A47G2200/08A47G2400/061
Inventor LOWDER, JUSTIN
Owner LOWDER JUSTIN