Blender cup with lid storage
View Patent ↗A beverage container assembly for use with a blender is provided comprising a beverage container having an open top portion and a closed bottom portion. A first removable cover is for selectively covering the top portion of the beverage container. The first cover is adapted to be removably mountable on and off a blender and comprises an adapter portion for mounting the beverage container on a blender. A second removable cover is for selectively covering the open top portion of the beverage container. The second cover includes a drinking hole. The first and second covers are interchangeable on the beverage container and the second cover is mountable on the closed bottom portion for storage.
1. A container assembly for use with a blender blade base, comprising:
a drinking container having a first interface at an open first end and a fourth interface at a closed second end;
a blade base removably mountable on and off a blender and having a blade unit thereon and a second interface thereon, the second interface configured to mate with the first interface, the blade base and the drinking container forming a sealed container; and
a cover having a drinking hole and third and fifth interfaces, the third interface configured to mate with the first interface and the fifth interface configured to mate with the fourth interface when the first interface is mated with the second interface.
2. The container assembly of claim 1 , wherein the first and third interfaces are threaded interfaces.
3. The container assembly of claim 1 , wherein the fourth and fifth interfaces are semi-interference type fit interfaces.
4. The container assembly of claim 1 , wherein the fourth interface includes a plurality of projections that are received by complementary notches in the fifth interface.
5. The container assembly of claim 1 , wherein the cover further includes a closure member for selectively closing said drinking hole.