Patent · US Expired

Cup holder

US6843458B1 · kind B1 · utility

17Cited by
19References
5Claims
0Family size

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 12, 2003
Grant dateJan 18, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 12, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N3/108
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cup holder device is a cylindrical container comprising a clustered arrangement of multiple abutting spring-containing two-piece pins vertically grouped within the cylindrical container for accepting and holding any size cup which depresses the affected pins. Two horizontal apertured walls support the pins and include small drain holes in the peripheral edges.

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