A drinking cup filter assembly for inhibiting a user's mouth from contacting a drinking cup includes a shield that has a first portion being spaced from a second portion to define a cup space between the first and second portions. The shield can be suspended on a lip of a drinking cup having the lip being positioned in the cup space. The first portion and the second portion inhibit a user's lips from contacting the drinking cup when the user drinks. The first portion has a plurality of fluid inlets and a fluid outlet to pass a beverage in the drinking cup through the fluid inlets and the fluid outlet. In this way the user can drink the beverage. A filter is removably positioned within the first portion of the shield to filter the beverage.

This present invention relates to a protective barrier for a rim of a beverage container, such as a glass, cup, mug, or the like. More specifically, the protective barrier is removably attachable on the rim of the beverage container, thereby allowing the user to place his or her lips and mouth on the protective barrier, rather than directly on the beverage container. The protective barrier may be disposable or reusable, and may further be comprised of an antimicrobial substance, an adhesive and a plurality of flavor crystals that release a flavor to the beverage as it is consumed across the protective barrier.

An attachment for a drinking vessel is disclosed. The attachment comprises an inner wall, an arc shape on the inner wall, an exterior wall, a plurality of ribs on the inner side of the exterior wall, a curved surface joining the inner wall and exterior wall and a curved edge. The attachment is designed to act as a shield between the drinking vessel and the lips of the user.

A releasable and disposable rim device for beverageware, including drinking glasses, that can be attached to the rim of the beverageware to prevent contact between the beverageware itself and an individual's mouth and lips.

An insulated container is described. The insulated container includes a double-walled structure having a closed end, an open end, and a side wall extending between the closed and open ends. The side wall and the closed end of the insulated container together form a hollow interior. A glass structure may be arranged within the hollow interior. The glass structure includes a body having an open upper end and a base end, and a sipping portion extending from the upper end. The sipping portion may include a sipping end and a shoulder end spaced apart from the sipping end. The sipping portion protrudes from the open end of the double-walled structure. A collar is positioned over the sipping portion of the glass structure thereby forming a sipping surface.

A drinking cup assembly includes a drinking cup configured to retain a liquid within an interior of the drinking cup, and a retainer configured to retain ice within the interior of the drinking cup while permitting the liquid to flow from the interior of the drinking cup. The drinking cup comprises a grip portion, wherein the grip portion comprises a retainer attachment section. The retainer comprises a cup attachment section, wherein the retainer attachment section disposed within the cup attachment section.

A novel flexible pouring spout guard that can be removably affixed to glasses, mugs, tumblers or other similar vessels used for holding beverages and other liquids and employed in pouring or drinking from such vessel, or in transferring liquids out of such vessel and into a bottle or other container, is described.

The sanitary rim equipment is an apparatus used to help protect users from being exposed to a potential germ that may be left on the surface of a cup or glass in a public setting. In order to accomplish that, the sanitary rim equipment includes a sleeve that snaps down firmly around the rim of the user's cup or glass in a public setting. Further, the sanitary rim equipment is bio-degradable, and eco-friendly, and may be produced in mass quantity, with sizes ranging from Small to X-large.

A drinking cup filter assembly for inhibiting a user's mouth from contacting a drinking cup includes a shield that has a first portion being spaced from a second portion to define a cup space between the first and second portions. The shield can be suspended on a lip of a drinking cup having the lip being positioned in the cup space. The first portion and the second portion inhibit a user's lips from contacting the drinking cup when the user drinks. The first portion has a plurality of fluid inlets and a fluid outlet to pass a beverage in the drinking cup through the fluid inlets and the fluid outlet. In this way the user can drink the beverage. A filter is removably positioned within the first portion of the shield to filter the beverage.

An insulated container is described. The insulated container includes a double-walled structure having a closed end, an open end, and a side wall extending between the closed and open ends. The side wall and the closed end of the insulated container together form a hollow interior. A glass structure may be arranged within the hollow interior. The glass structure includes a body having an open upper end and a base end, and a sipping portion extending from the upper end. The sipping portion may include a sipping end and a shoulder end spaced apart from the sipping end. The sipping portion protrudes from the open end of the double-walled structure. A collar is positioned over the sipping portion of the glass structure thereby forming a sipping surface.