Tina Marie Felix

US Patent:

20120193263, Aug 2, 2012

Filed:

Feb 2, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/364617

Inventors:

Tina Marie Felix - Dallas TX, US

International Classification:

B65D 81/02
B23P 17/04

US Classification:

206521, 29428

Abstract:

A system includes an open-ended container and an apparatus. The apparatus includes a compressible lower portion adapted for insertion into a hollow interior of the open-ended container and to contact an inner surface of the open-ended container. The apparatus also includes an upper portion connected to the lower portion and adapted for placement over an outer surface of the open-ended container. The apparatus may also include an overwrap portion connected to at least one of the lower portion and the upper portion and that is adapted for placement over the outer surface of the open-ended container and over the upper portion. For example, the open-ended container could represent a drinking glass, the upper portion may be adapted for placement over at least a bowl of the drinking glass, and the overwrap portion may be adapted for placement over the bowl, a stem, and a base of the drinking glass.

US Patent:

20150307251, Oct 29, 2015

Filed:

Jul 6, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/792063

Inventors:

Tina Marie Felix - Dallas TX, US

International Classification:

B65D 81/02
A47G 19/22
B65D 25/02

Abstract:

A system includes an open-ended container and an apparatus. The apparatus includes a compressible lower portion adapted for insertion into a hollow interior of the open-ended container and to contact an inner surface of the open-ended container. The apparatus also includes an upper portion connected to the lower portion and adapted for placement over an outer surface of the open-ended container. The apparatus may also include an overwrap portion connected to at least one of the lower portion and the upper portion and that is adapted for placement over the outer surface of the open-ended container and over the upper portion. For example, the open-ended container could represent a drinking glass, the upper portion may be adapted for placement over at least a bowl of the drinking glass, and the overwrap portion may be adapted for placement over the bowl, a stem, and a base of the drinking glass.