A dual compartment bottle that includes: a first compartment; a second compartment; a top, wherein the top is rotatable; and a resealable cap on the top where the cap is adapted to allow the flow of fluids from either the first compartment or second compartment based upon alignment. The dual compartment bottle preferably includes a contoured outer surface, wherein the outer surface includes a series of grooves creating a gripping surface. The dual compartment bottle may also include a fluid scale impression upon the side of the bottle.

A product includes a container, a photosensitive material carried by the container and responsive to ultraviolet light, and a UV protector carried by the container to protect the photosensitive material from exposure to UV light. A method of producing a food or beverage container includes applying a photochromic material to a food or beverage container that is responsive to ultraviolet (UV) light so as to darken upon exposure thereto, and protecting at least a portion of the photochromic material from exposure to UV light.

A container assembly for storing multiple liquids is disclosed. The container assembly comprises a container body having a first compartment and a second compartment. Each compartment comprises an upper end, an opening at the upper end, and a lower end. The container assembly further comprises an insulator provided between the first compartment and the second compartment configured to separate both compartments, thereby allowing the container body to store multiple liquids simultaneously. Further, the container assembly further comprises a rotatable lid detachably attached to the upper end of the container body configured to prevent and stop any leakage, wherein the rotatable lid is activated to set the amount of liquid to be dispensed from each compartment.

A sensing system for bins includes a bin with at least one light emitting diode operatively mounted to the bin. At least one receiver for detecting IR light from the at least one light emitting diode is also operatively mounted to the bin. A microcontroller is operatively connected to the at least one light emitting diode and the at least one receiver. A wireless transmitter is operatively connected to the microcontroller for relaying information regarding the content status of the bin to an indicator. The at least one light emitting diode, the at least one receiver, the wireless transmitter, and the microcontroller are operatively connected to a power source.

A spice preparation and storage assembly for includes a cylinder that is comprised of a translucent material and a lid that is removably attachable to the cylinder. A magnifying lens is integrated into the lid to magnify contents of the cylinder. A plurality of caps is provided which includes a grinder cap, a scale cap and a closing cap. The grinder cap has a grinding unit that is rotatably integrated into the grinder cap to grind the contents of the cylinder when the grinder cap is attached to the cylinder and the grinding unit is turned on. A weight sensor is movably integrated into the scale cap to sense the weight of the contents of the cylinder when the scale cap is attached to the cylinder.

An apparatus and method that monitors the consumption of a beverage containing vessel, while the vessel is contained in a pack, bag, or pocket. The method for monitoring includes a sensor that collects data on the beverage withing the vessel, including initial fluid levels. The data may be broadcast to other devices where the data is analyzed to generate information, and it is displayed. The apparatus may consist of a battery, battery circuit, sensor circuit, temporary storage, sensor, and antenna. The initial fluid level may be determined by the sensor or a third party prior to use by the sensor circuit. Information created may include a warning of when the vessel will be empty relative to the activity of the user.

Implementations of beverage container may include an outer container, an inner container configured to removably couple within the outer container, a seal ring directly coupled to an inner perimeter of the outer container, the seal ring includes a plurality of openings wherein the plurality of openings are configured to fully close upon the inner container being fully inserted within the outer container. The seal ring is configured to lock the inner container within the outer container through a pressure differential.

A joint compound container including a base member having a sidewall and a bottom wall defining an interior space with an open top end where a surface of the sidewall includes an indicator. A cover is attached to the top end of the base member and a designated amount of base compound is stored in the interior space of the base member. In use, the cover is removed from the base member and water is added into the interior space of the base member until a level of the water reaches the indicator.

A pouch container is provided with sack-like portions provided respectively to upper parts of the front-surface sheet and the rear-surface sheet.

A cold insulation cup includes a cup body with a cup opening at both ends, an inner container, a first cup cover and a second cup cover. The inner container is arranged in the cup body, and one end of the inner container is provided with a cup opening. The first cup cover is detachably arranged at the cup opening at one end of the cold insulation cup, the second cup cover is detachably arranged at the cup opening at the other end of the cold insulation cup. An inner cavity of the inner container forms a first storage region, a second storage region is formed between an outer wall of the inner container and an inner wall of the cup body, one of the first and second storage regions is used for storing a refrigerated object, and the other one is used for storing a cold insulation medium.