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Stackable cup holder

US4726470A · kind A · utility

9Cited by
7References
17Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 23, 1987
Grant dateFeb 23, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 23, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47G23/0216
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A stackable cup holder (10) for use with a disposable cup (12) is disclosed as including a cup holding body (14), and a handle (22) having an upper portion (24), and also a base (28) having a positioning space (30). The upper portion (24) of the handle (22) of another like stackable cup holder (10) includes a lip (32) which is received within the positioning space (30) to permit stacking of the stackable cup holders and to retain the disposable cup (12) in the body (14). Preferably, the body (14) is made from a ceramic material.

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