Patent classifications
B65D21/0238
Expandable Container
A container system includes a body having a first end and a second end. The first end has an opening formed therethrough. The body defines a plurality of ribs between the first end and the second end that are configured to actuate between a compressed state and an expanded state to vary a volume inside the body. A dissolvable concentrated material is disposed within the body. When a predetermined amount of water is introduced into the body after the plurality of ribs are actuated into the expanded state, the dissolvable concentrated material dissolves in the water to produce a mixture having a predetermined concentration.
Multi-function appetizer tray system
A multifunction appetizer tray system includes a tray base including a base member and an upward protruding peg with a knob; a plurality of trays, each including a tray member with a serving area and a drinking glass holder, which is a cut out in the tray member, such that each tray can be attached to the peg with the drinking glass holder and rotated to a stored position, and such that the trays can be used as a personal appetizer plate with a stemmed drinking glass positioned in the drinking glass holder.
FLAVORING RESERVOIR FOR STORING AROMATICS, AND DRINK SYSTEM HAVING SUCH A FLAVORING RESERVOIR
A flavoring reservoir for storing aromatics and for releasing the aromatics to a drink system. The reservoir includes a container which encloses a receiving space with a wall. The wall includes at least one air inlet opening and at least one air outlet opening. The reservoir includes a substrate material loaded with an aromatic and arranged in the receiving space. The aromatic is releasable to air that flows in through the air inlet opening, past the substrate material and out through the air outlet opening. The reservoir has an annular shape with the receiving space arranged around a central aperture. A dividing wall is arranged in the receiving space. The air inlet opening is arranged in a region adjoining the dividing wall on a first side thereof. The air outlet opening is arranged in a region adjoining the dividing wall on a second side thereof opposite the first side.
Food Display, Transport, Storage, and Serving System
A system for displaying, transporting, storing, and serving food that includes stackable catering platters, containers, and covers. The system provides a modular catering platter system for use in both hot and cold food applications, even at the same time. At least two stackable sectional platters are provided including a larger sectional base and a smaller top section that stackably mate directly with each other.
Bottle Accessory Device and Method for Attaching to a Bottle and Dispensing Edible Substance
A bottle accessory device and method is defined by an annular, cavernous configuration that forms a snug encirclement with a neck portion of the bottle, while simultaneously storing and dispensing an edible substance. The device comprises an annular body has a cavity containing an edible substance, and a continuous sidewall having a sidewall opening. The annular body has an inner perimeter, an outer perimeter, and a body hole having a first diameter. A gate enables access to the cavity. A cap extends from the outer perimeter of the annular body to cover the bottle opening. A resilient gasket affixes inside the annular body and engages the neck portion of the bottle. The gasket has an inner edge, an outer edge, and a gasket hole. Resilient protruding members extend from the inner edge of the gasket to restrict and facilitate movement against the neck portion and the flange of bottle.
Plastic Salt Container for Bloody Mary Mixes
A plastic salt container (1) is provided comprising a top lid (2) having outside threads (4) and inside threads of the top lid (2) which threadedly engage the base of the container (3) and more specifically, respectively engage outside threads (6) and inside threads (7) of the container base (3). The salt container (1) is fastened together by the internal threading of the top, outside thread (4) interlocking with the base's outside threads (6) and also the top lid inside threads (5) interlocking with the base's inside threads (7). The container (1) is mountable in combination with a bottle or container of drink mix.
Dual-use lid and containing assembly comprising the same
A dual-use lid includes a cover. The cover has a protruding segment, an annular wall, and a circular body. The protruding segment is formed on the cover. The annular wall extends from the protruding segment. The circular body is formed on the annular wall. The dual-use lid can be combined with various containers. An annulus is detachably mounted on the cover to form a space for loading food, and users are able to have drink and food at the same time. In addition, the cover and annulus are detachable, such that the cover and annulus can be transported and stored in an increased amount.