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Granted Patent B2
US 11,674,684 · App. 16/750,763 · Granted Jun 13, 2023

Container lid with integral candle holder

Inventor: Alison Davis Curry (New York, NY)
F21V35/00A47G19/2227A47G19/2272B65D2543/00092B65D2543/00296
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 11,674,684
App. No.
16/750,763
Granted
Jun 13, 2023
Kind
B2
Abstract

A lid for a container is provided and includes a lid body that is configured to be securely coupled to the container. The lid body has a base portion and a flange portion that engages the container. The base portion has an integral upstanding candle holder that extends upwardly from the base portion and includes a hollow center section configured to receive and hold a candle in an upright position.

Claims (7)

1. A lid for a container comprising:

a lid body that is configured to be securely coupled to the container, the lid body having a base portion and a flange portion that engages the container, the base portion have a raised top wall and an adjacent recessed portion that is recessed relative to the raised top portion, the lid having a pull-back flap that is attached to the raised top portion and includes an integral upstanding candle holder that extends upwardly from a top surface of the pull-back flap and includes a hollow center section configured to receive and hold a candle in an upright position, wherein the candle holder is formed at a position of the top surface and has a height that allow the handle holder to be received within the recessed portion when the pull-back flap is in an open position with the top surface facing the recessed portion, wherein a drinking opening is formed in the flange portion, the flange portion being elevated relative to the raised top portion of the base portion.

2. The lid of claim 1 , wherein the lid body comprises an integral plastic body.

3. The lid of claim 1 , wherein the upstanding candle holder comprises a cylindrical shaped hollow structure defined by a continuous outer wall.

4. The lid of claim 1 , wherein the raised top portion comprises a planar surface from which the candle holder extends outwardly and upwardly, wherein a sloped wall is formed between the raised top portion and the recessed portion.

5. A lid for a container comprising:

a lid body that is configured to be securely coupled to the container, the lid body having a base portion and a flange portion that engages the container, the base portion have a raised top wall and an adjacent recessed portion that is recessed relative to the raised top portion, the lid having a pull-back flap that is attached to the raised top portion and includes an integral upstanding candle holder that extends upwardly from a top surface of the pull-back flap and includes a hollow center section configured to receive and hold a candle in an upright position, wherein the candle holder is formed at a position of the top surface and has a height that allow the handle holder to be received within the recessed portion when the pull-back flap is in an open position with the top surface facing the recessed portion, wherein a bottom surface of the pull-back flap that is opposite the top surface includes a plug member that protrudes outwardly from the bottom surface, the plug member being configured to be received within a drinking opening formed in the flange portion when the pull-back flap is in a closed position and the candle holder stands upright.

Continuity (1)
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