IP Library Granted Patent US 7,896,189
Granted Patent B2
US 7,896,189 · App. 11/604,041 · Granted Mar 1, 2011

Combination drink dispenser

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Patent No.
US 7,896,189
App. No.
11/604,041
Granted
Mar 1, 2011
Kind
B2
Abstract

Disclosed is a combination drink dispenser enabling shaking and straining of flowable materials in an easy, quick, inexpensive, and efficient manner at home as well as in commercial places. The combination drink dispenser comprises a first container and a second container detachably positionable on the first container. The first container having a first closed end portion, a second open end portion, a curved body extending from the first closed end portion to the second open end portion, and an edge having a plurality of differently sized openings, the edge extending from a periphery of the second open end portion. The second container having a first closed end portion, a second open end portion, and a curved body extending from the first closed end portion to the second open end portion. The combination drink dispenser enabling shaking of flowable material therewithin and straining the flowable material through the openings.

Claims (4)

1. A method for shaking and straining flowable material, the method comprising:

receiving a mixture of flowable material in a first container, the first container having a first closed end portion, a second open end portion, a curved body extending from the first closed end portion to the second open end portion, and an edge extending from the periphery of the second open end portion and configuring a third end portion, the edge having a plurality of differently sized holes spread across a complete periphery of the edge, the plurality of differently sized holes comprising a plurality of large openings and a plurality of small openings, each of the plurality of differently sized holes flat against the surface of the edge of the first container;

inverting a second container over the first container, the second container having a first closed end portion, a second open end portion, and a curved body extending from the first closed end portion to the second open end portion, such that, the second open end portion of the second container positions on the second open end portion of the first container, thereby covering the first container and enabling shaking of the mixture of flowable material therewithin; and

inclining the first container in a manner such that the mixture of flowable material strains through the plurality of differently sized holes on the edge.

Continuity (1)
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