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Method and apparatus for making a drink hop along a bar or counter

A method for generating a drink which appears to hop from a remote spot on the bar or counter and take one or more leaps, before landing in a patron's glass.

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Class 215/280 - Clamping fastener


Subclass of Class 215 - Bottles and jars
Definition: Devices, wherein the fastening means exerts a positive force
No. of patents: 16
Last issue date: 09/21/2004


NumberTitleIssue Date
6793081Locking neck ring
A locking neck ring device that is placed over a capped bottle or container and grips the bottle neck ring, and together with a padlock or other securing means, prevents access to the bottle cap. The locking device comprises a clamp member that jackets a capped bott...
09/21/2004
6619495Bottle closing device
Device for closing bottles having a neck with an outer annular edge and including: a) a main body comprising an annular part having an outer edge area and tongues jointed to the outer edge area of the annular part, in addition to an inner surface, and out...
09/16/2003
6253947Container with detachable sealing cap
A sealable container includes a container body having two opposite curved grooves in an upper end and a recessed bottom wall; a cap having a flange for a seal gasket to fit around to seal an open mouth of the container, two U-shaped vertical walls definin...
07/03/2001
6053348Pivotable and sealable cap assembly for opening in a large container
A cap unit (10) for a container (38) has a cap (20) and an annular skirt (12). The skirt (12) is mounted in the container (38) defining an aperture, the cap (20) being movable between a first position and a second position. In the first position the cap (...
04/25/2000
5971190Split ring closure for cylindrical drum
Closure means for fastening a cover over the open end of a cylindrical drum, utilizing an annular split ring contoured to mate the cover to the drum. Included are a pair of depending lugs, extending from the ring on opposite sides of the split. Each of th...
10/26/1999
5647861Ostomy coupling
It would be desirable to have improved designs of ostomy couplings which embody a springy or resilient split ring as a locking ring. In an ostomy coupling, first and second coupling members 80, 90 are held together by a springy flexible split locking ring 100....
07/15/1997
5489034Security seal for sealing the end of a tubular member
A one-piece injection molded tamperproof security seal is used for sealing the ends of tubular members, such as are found in some types of electricity meters. The seal is compact, it may be applied where there is limited space, and it has a high degree of...
02/06/1996
5421469Synthetic resin sealing cap for a fluid bottle
The present invention relates to a synthetic resin sealing cap for a fluid bottle, comprising an annular cover, a ring-like clamping member, a synthetic resin cap, and a sealing member. In the present invention, just pulling the cover up makes a separatio...
06/06/1995
5172821Closure for keeping opened bottles of sparkling wine fresh
In order to keep opened bottles of sparkling wine fresh, a bottle closure device has been created which consists of a stopper which can be easily inserted and which sits without further manipulation in the bottle neck in a sealing manner so as to be axial...
12/22/1992
5156292Small storage canister for raw food articles with special airtight covering member
An airtight canister including (a) a ceramic container having an open top, a bottom and an annular groove adjacent to the bottom; (b) an acrylic cover having an annular rim; (c) an annular rubber gasket wrapped on the annular rim of the cover; (d) an elon...
10/20/1992
5135127Small storage canister for raw food articles with improved airtight covering members
The present invention is an airtight canister. The airtight canister comprises a ceramic container and an acrylic cover. The ceramic container has an open top, a bottom and an annular groove adjacent to the bottom. The acrylic cover is secured on the cera...
08/04/1992
5056676Bottle cap for repeatable airtight sealing
An improved bottle cap is provided for repeatedly obtaining airtight sealing engagement with a bottle having an annular external lip. The cap of the present invention is particularly well suited for sealing bottles containing sparkling wine or champagne, ...
10/15/1991
4667856Dispenser for attachment to liquid containers
A dispenser for attachment to liquid containers is disclosed which allows a contained liquid to be dispensed by pumping rather than pouring from the container, having a top cylinder containing a pump which is located over a mouth of the container, so that...
05/26/1987
4480762Reuseable vial cap
A reuseable plastic cap is disposed over a seal closure on a vial neck to retain the seal closure in place thereon, the cap comprising a body of resilient material having a base overlying the seal closure, opposed jaws on the base for gripping a bead on t...
11/06/1984
4161257Closure for vacuum bottles and the like
The neck of a bottle is closed and sealed by a one-piece cap having a cylrical portion which surrounds the neck, a deformable end wall which extends across the open end of the neck, and a flexible hose which is integral with the end wall. The inner side ...
07/17/1979
4009794Lever-actuated closure device
A lever-actuated closure for bottles or the like containers is described which closure comprises a closing member sealingly mountable on an outlet orifice of the container, an actuating member having a manually operated gripper part and being hingedly mou...
03/01/1977
 
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