Granted Patent B2

US 8,528,764 · App. 13/046,460 · Granted Sep 10, 2013

Inventors: Traci Chapple (Woodridge, IL); David Starr (Woodridge, IL); Jeffrey Chiu (Woodridge, IL); Mason Umholtz (Woodridge, IL); Stephanie Guttas (Woodridge, IL)

Assignee: Wilton Industries, Inc.

Abstract

Claims (10)

1. A drink bottle comprising:

a lower bottle portion configured to hold a liquid and having a connection portion along an upper part thereof, the lower bottle portion including a plurality of a ribs;

an upper bottle portion having an upper bottle connection portion along a lower part thereof configured to removably directly connect with the lower bottle portion connection portion and further configured to form a liquid-tight seal therebetween;

a ring for holding a gasket, the ring positioned in one of the upper bottle portion or lower bottle portion and configured to engage the other of the upper bottle portion or lower bottle portion to form the liquid-tight seal; and

a sleeve configured to be removably affixed to the lower bottle portion below the lower bottle portion connection portion and above the plurality of ribs,

wherein the upper bottle portion includes a drink spout at the upper end thereof.

2. The drink bottle according to claim 1 where the sleeve is affixed to the lower bottle portion and arranged about a portion of the lower bottle portion and the upper bottle portion.

3. The drink bottle of claim 2 , wherein the sleeve comprises an annular ridge engageable with a corresponding annular groove on the lower bottle portion.

4. The drink bottle of claim 1 , wherein the sleeve comprises an annular ridge engageable with a corresponding annular groove on the lower bottle portion.

5. The drink bottle according to claim 1 , wherein the spout includes an integral straw.

Assignments (13)

Continuity (2)