Optimized venue storage apparatus
US12344437B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 2, 2024 |
| Grant date | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 2, 2044 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D81/261
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Described herein relates to an apparatus for optimized retention and/or storage of a drink, foodstuffs, and/or merchandise configured to be removably and/or permanently coupled to a venue seat and methods thereof. The apparatus may be configured to be removably coupled to at least one portion of a venue seat (e.g., an armrest). The apparatus may include a generally cylindrical sidewall having a central axis. The apparatus may also comprise at least two appendages comprising at least one receptacle having a pair of sidewalls, a front wall, an end wall, a bottom wall, and/or a top end. As such, the at least one receptacle may be configured to retain foodstuffs and/or merchandise. Additionally, the apparatus may comprise at least one hooking mechanism disposed about at least one portion of the at least two appendages, such that a patron may dispose a sack, a bag, and/or apparel about the hooking mechanism.
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