Container holder

A collector box comprising a receptacle with at least one generally hollow sleeve attached to receptacle with a passage therethrough extending in a generally vertical direction and a support slidable in the passage; the bottom of the support having an enlargement, larger in diameter than the passage...     

Apparatus for recovering paint spills is disclosed comprising a receptacle adapted to fit about the bottom of a paint can, the receptacle having side walls extending for a distance beyond the outer periphery of the bottom of the paint can to which such apparatus is attached to provide a gutter for catching...     

A shipping container and convenience rack for a plurality of culture flasks including an open-sided, generally cubic structure with internal slide-type separators defining singular compartments for a like plurality of flasks and featuring a lid having void recesses receptive of the closured mouths of...     

Means for insulating and chilling a canned beverage such as beer or soft drink including a cylindrical cup-shaped liner structure disposed within a conventional foam beverage can holder and lying within a portion of the annular "dead air" cavity between a beverage can situated therein and the side walls...     

The invention is a disposable pet dish for feeding and watering pets. The disposable dish is presented in several embodiments to stand alone or to fit a variety of support frame structures. Such support frame structures, as part of the invention, may be of a wire frame type structure or of a monolithic...     

A cup and base assembly for use in vehicles includes a cup, with a loop handle, and a separate base, circular in plan at its lower edge. A triangulate plate is attached to the bottom of the base. The plate has ears projecting beyond the periphery of the base, and a handle-engaging crook with a stem integral...     

An apparatus for holding athletic equipment such as tennis rackets or cans of tennis balls which is adapted to be removably mounted to the frame of a bicycle or other wheeled vehicle includes a generally rigid body possessing at least some degree of resiliency for removable connection or mounting thereto...     

A collar-like device for reducing lateral heat dissipation from range top heating elements during cooking operations. An integrally-formed annular collar means of generally frusto-conical configuration is adapted to rest atop a range, in surrounding relation to a heating element disposed on said range...     

A cover for an oil filter in the form of a cup-shaped body or cover having a central opening for receiving an oil filter, a reservoir space formed between the cover and the oil filter, flexible spacers disposed between the inner surface of the cover and oil filter and a bellows or compressible series...     

A container member is formed in a shape befitting accommodation and use of the substance to be contained therein, with a synthetic resin material capable of retaining its shape. This container member is provided along the open edge thereof with an extended edge adapted to be folded down outwardly. The...     

A device is disclosed for holding a can with a tip lip comprising a structure that can be held by the user, and holding areas secured to the structure operative to be secured to the top lip of the can.

This invention is a miniature garbage can for placement upon a countertop; and being shaped to contain a replaceable used, paper milk carton, for use as a liner; the can including a hinged cover having a deodorant receptacle.

A cup holder is provided for use in an automobile and is moveable between a closed mode to accommodate compact storage and an open mode wherein the cup holder is mountable in the automobile conveniently relative to a user. The cup holder includes a tray which receives a drinking cup. Oppositely disposed...     

A drinking vessel is made up of an inner glass beaker part and a holder placed round it for lifting the beaker to the mouth. The holder is made up of a ring and a handle formed thereon in a single piece of material. The ring has the function of elastically gripping the side wall of the beaker. The handle...     

A toddler drinking cup for use by a small child or an infant. The drinking cup includes a cylinder separated by a partition into a first compartment for retaining and storing liquid and a second compartment for temporary storage of extra lids. Lids adapted for various purposes are utilized to cover the...     

A molded plastic cup holder has a hollow generally cylindrical socket for receiving the lower portion of a relatively large drinking cup and a supporting hook adapted to engage over a rail or an automobile door. On the shank of the hook, above the socket, are a pair of forwardly extending springy arcuate...     

A device for holding two containers, such as a beverage cup and a food container. The device is formed of a strip of flexible material and includes a pair of end sections that extend circumferentially of a first container and are bonded to the side wall of the container. The adjacent extremities of the...     

A receptacle for holding a container where the holder includes a ring member with downwardly depending leg members with laterally segments connected adjacent the ends thereof to form the receptacles and where a foldable and a one end disconnectable handle ring is provided where when the handle is disconnected...     

A handle accessory for beverage cups is fabricated from a thin, elongated strip of plastic, heavy paper, or similar flexible material. An oval-shaped enlargement of at least one end of the strip provides a hand grip. The opposite end of the strip is wrapped around a cup and joined to the handle end having...     

A holder for a cup of refreshment having a jaw that closes and opens in response to respectively placing the cup of refreshment in the holder and removing it therefrom. The holder has a pair of pivotally mounted jaw members that have an upper part to grasp the container therebetween and a lower part...     

A container having a transparent base is pivotally mounted between the spaced apart rafters in a ceiling so that the container can be maintained in a first relatively fixed position, moved to a second position supported by the pivot mounting so that objects may be placed into or removed from the container...     

A device for holding a disposable cup or the like is disclosed. The device includes a member for gripping the cup about the outer surface thereof, and a mechanism for adjusting the gripping member to conform to the diameter of the cup. A handle is provided along with a mechanism for attaching the handle...     

A holder for a liquid-containing carton, for example a milk carton, comprises a body adapted to fit over the top of the carton, the body having resiliently-mounted abutments which snap into engagement beneath exposed edges of a top closure of the carton. A pouring spout is rotatably mounted on the body...     

A drinking cup base is provided which may be used as either a coaster or an attached stabilizer in combination with a variety of cups, including disposable cups. In both modes of operation, a cup is placed within a recess in the base, such that the mouth of the base contacts and forms a friction fit...     

As a result of the torsional force, a cup, a bottle, or a jar is susceptible to turnover upon being rammed. Usually, an upward force has no torsional force, and therefore would not cause a vessel or the like to turn over. Therefore, a cupule may be used as a supporting base to be place on a table surface,...     

A holder for beverage containers which will tightly grip the container when positioned therewith but which is readily releasable to allow for easy removal of the container. The holder comprises a cup-like body for holding the beverage container, a rotatable locking ring and a deformable elastomeric clamping...     

A reuseable bottle holder (10) for attachment to a bottle (50) having a large diameter annular side wall (52) that tapers into a bottle neck (54) incorporating an annular neck flange (56). Because of their size, these bottles are typically handled with both hands. The handling problem is particularly...     

A combination cup and plate holder to enable a user to easily and convenienty carry, with a single hand, a cup or glass into which a beverage has been poured and a plate upon which food, or the like, has been placed so that the user may keep his second hand free. The cup and plate holder includes a flat...     

A drink container holder comprises three members: a mounting base having a mounting device for mounting within a vehicle such as an automobile, a holding framework for holding a cup, and an intermediate pivotable framework interposed between the mounting base and the holding framework, the three members...     

A tray is described having provisions which permit its attachment to various objects such as table legs and vehicle window sills. The tray is further provided with accessories which hold items such as glasses, cups and ash trays.

A holder for fluid dispensers, of the type having a removable lid and tubular dispensing stem, to hold the lid and stem in place during periods of non-use, said holder comprising a flexible sidewall with fasteners; an elastic bottom strap; an elastic top strap with fastener; and a stem receptacle. The...     

A device for stabilizing and supporting a large cup whose base diameter exceeds the smaller diameter of a support receptacle such as is typically provided in a moving vehicle. The device includes a tubular support base having a diameter slightly smaller than the diameter of a standard can or cup receptacle...     

A bib-bowl for use during feeding of a user comprises a bowl to carry food to be eaten by the user having a rim, a bottom, and a given portion adjacent the body of the user containing therein a circular slot having a predetermined length; and a sheet of material having fastening means to secure the material...     

A vial holder for a septum closed vial is disclosed which vial holder enables automated vial insertion to and withdrawal from puncturing hypodermics for the removal of contents or the communication of electrodes to liquids within the sealed vial. The vial--a commercial item of manufacture--includes a...     

A gas cylinder locking mechanism is provided to maintain threaded gas cylinders firmly in position on a manifold. The mechanism requires the use of at least two gas cylinders, each of which is provided with a locking tab. The tabs are in interfering relationship with each other to prevent inadvertent...     

A can holder that can be molded from plastic, preferably in two sections. One section comprises a collar for fitting around a container such as an aluminum can, said collar has two lugs on its outer surface and a locking tab in the collar between the lugs. The other section is a handle which can be mounted...     

The bud vase has a bulbous lower portion and an elongated neck. The lower portion has a flat bottom. That and the elongated neck adapt it to be held by the bracket which comprises a clamp, a vase clip and a conversion clip. The clamp has a back portion which is a curved, springy strip that clips to the...     

A beverage container holder for supporting a drinking container on a wide variety of surfaces and for keeping the beverage hot or cold, as desired, comprising a container holder, a liquid-impervious bladder secured around and beneath it and containing a small amount of cellulose fibers and a bacteriostat...     

A collapsible, self-locking carton, formed from a unitary blank of foldable paperboard, that is divided into two separate types of compartments for holding two different types of food items, one compartment having a horizontal wall with a central opening for holding a cylindrical item such as sauce cup,...     

A substantially rigid receptacle to receive a relatively flexible drink container of rectilineal form, the receptacle has a rectangular base and four rectangular sides and an open top, so as to provide a generally rectangualr hollow to receive the container, each of the four sides has a projection and...     

A tumbler for consumption of beverage and food is prepared by removing the metal top from a standard aluminum can and fitting a thin plastic sleeve over the exterior side walls thereof. Said tumbler is reuseable, extremely strong and unbreakable, and has a glass-like feel. The can is easily replaced...     

A combination food warming vessel and lifting frame is described in which a food warming vessel of conventional construction includes side and bottom walls and an upper open wide mouth with a rim extending therearound can be lifted by a separate ring-shaped lifting frame element which encircles the food...     

A carrier for carton-type, downwardly tapered beverage containers and the like having a body made of flat, thin, durable and bendable material such as polyethylene plastic and having a central carton engaging portion made of interconnected straps, with a gusset at each strap connection and a pair of...     

A carrier (10) for a six pack (20) of beverage containers (14) has rings (12) interconnected by strips (16) and (18). The rings (12) fit around the beverage containers (14) in a friction fit. The strips (16, 18) are severed from adjacent rings (12) to remove one of the beverage containers (14) from the...     

A contractor's caddy system for use in cooperation with a truck. A caddy retainer is securable to a truck floorboard area forward of the front seat at a location readily accessible to the driver. A caddy is detachably held by the retainer and comprises a box-like structure with a bottom wall, a flat...     

Several embodiments of a drink holder are designed to replace a conventional ashtray pivotally or slidably mounted in a vehicle.

A container for enclosing a liquified gas tank protects the tank from rough handling and prevents the corrosion from exposure to the atmosphere. The container comprises a vertical cylindrical shell with bottom cap attached thereto, formed of resilient plastic non-combustible material, the inside diameter...     

A carton holding and pouring device for a carton having a pair of side panels and a pair of end panels with an upper part of each end panel folded under an upper part of both side panels to provide recess at each end of a sealed top of the carton which includes a rectangular frame having a pair of side...     

Tray apparatus includes a base tray having two compartments separated from each other by a hand hold portion. The two compartments each receive additional tray elements. One compartment is small, and is used to receive a beverage container of some type, and the other compartment is large and may be used...     

The present invention provides an improved device for storing carbonated beverages. The inventive device includes a container adapted to receive a carbonated beverage bottle. In combination with the container is a means to laterally compress the carbonated beverage bottle so as to reduce the gas volume...     

A support for a beverage container which may be placed around the neck of the user is provided. The support includes an adjustable plastic neck ring consisting of interfitting flexible vented tubing sections. A flexible support member is suspended from the neck ring and includes a first leg and a second...     

A one-piece can caddy, or holder, for a beverage can has a base support structure approximating the shape of the bottom of a beverage can, a wall extending upward from a portion of the periphery of the base support structure, a handle extending radially outwardly from the wall, and a resilient can retaining...     

A paint can caddy having a removable top panel with a channeled rim fitting on a hollow base unit, the panel top containing a molded, raised circular lip and a plurality of concentric, circular platforms formed within said circular lip adapted to securely hold a can of paint. The top panel may be used...     

The holding device for containers includes a receptacle member having a capacity which will accommodate a predetermined size range of containers. A selected container is held in the receptacle member by biasing members that are detachably secured to the receptacle member. The biasing members include...     

Cup holder for a cup, the holder having at least one recess on a side. The recess is partially surrounded by a projecting track which has a guiding head. A cup with a ring can be pushed substantially horizontally to the side and the ring is guided by the guiding bead until the cup reaches a point where...     

A package of the type having a tray with recessed compartments for receiving food products or the like, the tray being covered by a thin flexible and preferably transparent film which seals the products in their respective compartments. The outer enclosure is formed by a stiff collar which completely...     

A packaging system for liquids includes a relatively rigid open top carrier provided with a carrying/pouring handle, the carrier adapted to receive a collapsible container in nested relationship. The unitary, collapsible, but normally self-supporting container includes an integral dispensing portion...     

A multi-sided, invertible holder for beverage containers or the like comprises a hollow receptacle with a plurality of pairs of flat sides. A preferred embodiment is a hollow cube configuration having six flat sides. Four sides have holes through side walls; one side has a slot extending the length of...     

A beverage can cap for protecting the drinking area of a beverage can from becoming unsanitary including a resilient cap which fits to the tapered upper portion of the beverage can with an internal annular groove to fit within the inside vertical lip on the top of the beverage can and having a protrusion...     

A container cooler includes a support housing formed with a cylindrical interior cavity in communication with a handle mounted to the container. A pressurized gas container is mounted within the handle, with a lever member operatively mounted to the handle to effect selective directing of pressurized...     

An autosampler is provided having a carrier and openings for receiving large diameter vials and moving the same to a sampling station at which a probe can aspirate liquid therefrom. In cases where the volume/height of the liquid is so low as to prevent aspiration, the conventional large diameter vial...     

A combination cap closure includes a member having a support surface surrounded by a rim to form a coaster for receiving a can and to sealingly engage a lip on a can. The rim includes a plurality of grooves which allows the accumulation of moisture from the can into the coaster, but restricts fluid flow...     

An automatic medical sampling device comprises a vacuum breaking needle for connecting the inside of a vacuum blood gathering tube with the air. An inserting needle has a length sufficient to be located at a position slightly below the lower end of the vacuum breaking needle at the highest position of...     

An automatic medical sampling device comprises a vacuum breaking needle for connecting the inside of a vacuum blood gathering tube with the air. An inserting needle has a length sufficient to be located at a position slightly below the lower end of the vacuum breaking needle at the highest position of...     

The invention relates to a carrier device for containers, particularly plastic bottles, which may readily carried along by a person and permits a liquid supply to be readily handled. According to the invention, there is provided a strap assembly for the container, in connection with a shoulder strap,...     

The Assembly has a base formed of a strip or sheet of plastic material which has a plurality of holes formed therein. Holes in ends of the sheet are aligned to receive fasteners to fix the sheet into a simple band. Other plastic sheets are turned into cylinders, which are set into the base, for the receipt...     

The present invention teaches a squeeze resistant juice-type carton holder which is capable of resealing the contents thereof, and which will withstand normal finger pressures of a user which might squeeze fluid from the carton. An internally ribbed housing structure provides the stiffness required,...     

A portable storage rack for storing and displaying containers comprising a pair of pivotally joined planar base members positionable between a folded position wherein the base members are in back-to-back relation to facilitate easy, compact transport of the storage rack, and an unfolded position where...     

For a kitchen utensil, a handle comprising a fastening ring fastened on the body of a kitchen utensil, a locating plate mounted on said fastening ring with two opposite pairs of lugs extended outwards, a handle body secured to said opposite pairs of lugs by screws and gaskets, and a guard plate secured...     

A specimen gathering device is disclosed which permits a person to position the specimen gathering device for receipt of a specimen without contact with the specimen. Broadly, the specimen gathering device includes a container member and a handle assembly. The handle assembly is provided with a gripping...     

A recycling bin cart having a pair of wheels and rigid vertical support coupled to at least two horizontally supported shelves sized and spaced apart to receive recycling bins with the lower shelf being located close to the ground. The cart is used to transport recycling bins containing different segregated...     

An specimen cup holder is provided which permits a person to position a conventional specimen gathering device, such as a specimen cup, for receipt of a specimen without contact with the specimen. The specimen cup holder is provided with a specimen cup engaging assembly having a handle member connectable...     

The present invention comprises an apparatus for cooling liquid held in a vessel having an externally extending handle. The apparatus comprises a double-walled container having an inner wall and an outer wall radially spaced apart. The inner wall and outer wall are sealingly attached to a generally flat...     

A sleeve for a container such as a drink can or bottle is adapted to be slipped onto the container so that it is a tight fit thereon. The sleeve insulates against heat gains or losses and provides a relatively inexpensive vehicle for advertising in the form of product or service endorsements, competition...     

A device for the retention of various sizes of containers used in the collection of waste fluids such as anti-freeze, oil and other liquids including a receptacle with a raised platform for supporting a container to be filled and a trough surrounding the raised platform for collecting spilled fluids....     

A novel combination unit of a novel receptacle and a novel mount is provided herein. The novel mount includes a base for securement to a selected surface. The base includes a support arm (e.g. which is centrally located) projecting from the base. Co-operative gripping means, e.g. laterally-spaced-apart...     

The glass holding device comprises a cylindrical portion (1) and a bottom portion (2), and the cylindrical portion (1) is provided with a hole (3) for inserting a finger of a user. The glass holding device is made of a sheet material, which is water proof, flexible and capable of being holded. The glass...     

A drinking receptacle (10) comprised of a beverage container (12) having a removeable cover (16) and an insulating sheath (14) mounted on the sidewall (20) of the container, is described. The cover serves as a closure for the open end of the container and is comprised of a canted top wall (58) having...     

A paint container holder for use with a ladder having hollow rungs, the interiors of which are accessible from the side of the ladder. The paint container holder having a support portion including a planar support surface and a support arm extending from an edge of the support portion and sized to fit...     

A coaster for use with a beverage can, bottle or other container, the coaster being provided with an absorbent member having a seat sized to receive the bottom or foot of the container and a multiplicity of interconnected capillary spaces sized to receive and safely retain any moisture present or forming...     

A drink holder consists of a holder and a rectangular insulation blanket. The holder has a tab fitting between a window glass and an automobile's inner door panel, a connector joining the tab and a hook mating with its counterpart on the insulation blanket. On the upper longer side of the insulation...     

A cup holder includes a movable adapter ring for use in selectively reducing the inner diameter of the larger upper socket that is the primary cup support. The large upper socket is movably secured to an underlying base member having an outer diameter sufficient to securely fit into the stationary cup...     

A container comprises a containment receptable (11) of yielding plastic material which is inserted in a generally box-like rigid supporting shell (12) to project above it with a portion (20) thereof comprising a pouring neck (13). The side wall of said receptable displays projections (14, 15) received...     

A snack food container (12, FIG. 2) is described, which can be coupled to an ordinary beverage container (14) such as a standard soda can, to enable both containers to be held with one hand when drinking the beverage, without spilling the solid snack food pieces. The snack container has a vertically-extending...     

A beverage container for use in a holder having an outer wall and an inner wall which form a space therebetween for receiving the base of the beverage container. The base of the beverage container includes a substantially vertical surface disposed inwardly from the container outer surface and extending...     

A container cover includes a flexible covering disposed adjacent to the exterior side wall of a container for completely covering the exterior side wall. A fastener is provided for detachably interconnecting the edges of the flexible covering to the container. The fastener is disposed adjacent to the...     

A beverage-container carrier and sipping assembly (10) that is designed to replace the cap on a conventional bottle-type beverage container (60) or to be directly attached to the circumferential edge (72) of a sport bottle (71) or an opened beverage can (70). The assembly (10) consists of a dome shaped...     

A container system for reagents and other substances used in a medical diagnostic apparatus. The container system includes a vial made of blow-molded plastic, which can withstand lyophilization. The bottom portion of the vial has an annular groove and is shaped as a truncated cone below the annular groove....     

A beverage container holder for attachment to a food and beverage container having a sloped outer surface comprises: (a) an upwardly facing top surface; (b) first and second openings in the top surface forming receptacles for receiving a beverage container; (c) a bottom portion connected to and extending...     

A plate (1) for carrying at the same time a combination of food (29), condiments (30), beverage container (3), knapkin/towelettes (9) or other items having a plurality of different shaped recesses in a top surface (25) and a hand sleeve on a bottom surface (24) into which one hand (12) can be inserted...     

Container particularly for multicomponent products, including a first tank and a second tank each having, on a respective outer wall, a median portion which rises from the wall itself. The median portion is provided with seats for accommodating engagement pins which rise from a coupling partition provided...     

A "no-hands" carrier for a cylindrical article comprising a clip attachable to the user's belt and a flexible cup-like holder capable of closely fitting around the article, and adhesive pads on the clip and holder respectively co-operable to form a fastening sufficient to support the weight of the holder/container...     

A protective device for a container containing toxic or hazardous materia includes a shell, a mechanism positioned in the shell for sealing a puncture in the container so as to prevent release of the toxic materials from the container and a mechanism for attaching the shell to the container.

An insulating device for longneck bottles having a lower cylindrical enclosure which telescopically receives an upper enclosure having a dome-shaped upper end and an opening therein of a diameter selected to determine the extent to which the upper enclosure slides down the bottle neck and hence the extent...     

A glass holder is provided which is used to hold a glass stably at the edge of a dish. It has a glass holding body shaped like a cup and a cylindrical mounting frame vertically extending from the underside of the bottom of the glass holding body. The mounting frame is cut horizontally halfway around...     

A wrapping apparatus having a springable base with attached arms which support a wrapping material. The spaced apart arms extend upward and outward from the perimeter of the springable base, which is flexible to assume an arched posture and a flat posture. In response to downward pressure on a central...     

A storage structure for a cylindrical tank and its attached dispensing hose is formed by two concentric cylinders, the inner holding the tank, the outer holding the hose coiled between it and the tank.

In a paint mixing apparatus, a paint can carrying bail retaining device, said device comprising a retaining ring that is movably attached to a blending bucket, said bucket having a diameter selected such that a paint can easily be inserted therein for the mixing or blending operation. The retaining ring...     

A combination food and beverage plate has a generally circular bottom section with an upper surface and a lower surface. A generally cylindrically shaped side wall is contiguous with and extends upwardly from the perimeter of the upper surface of the bottom section. A generally cylindrically shaped support...     

A holder for containing an inner flexible container comprising side walls 15, a bottom wall 16 and a top wall 17 is disclosed. The side walls 15 comprises; a first side wall having a handle 18 projecting in an outer direction, a second side wall having an open window 19 provided in a lower position thereof,...