Drinking Receptacle Type Patents (Class 100/133)
  • Patent number: 7607163
    Abstract: A video playing system, which plays video data divided into a plurality of blocks, includes: a delivery part that delivers video data, a playing part that plays the delivered video data, and a detection part that detects viewing speed of the video data at a start point of a block of interest, at an end point of the block of interest, and at a point between the start point and the end point of the block of interest. When the detected viewing speed satisfies a predetermined condition, information indicating that viewing for the block is completed is generated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Michitoshi Suzuki, Shinya Taguchi, Yutaka Egawa, Masakazu Ogawa, Eisuke Kanno, Shunsuke Nagatani
  • Patent number: 7337716
    Abstract: A fruit press, in particular a citrus fruit press, having the following features: the fruit press has a mounting stand and a driving and pressing unit; the driving and pressing unit is mounted pivotably on the mounting means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2008
    Assignee: Gebr. Graef GmbH & Co., LG
    Inventor: Ralf Scheel
  • Publication number: 20020035933
    Abstract: Accessory for a liquid container (20), in particular a beverage container, such as a glass or a cup, comprising a main body (21) and two clamping members (2, 3, 13) to be placed on either side of the upper edge of the liquid container and integrally formed with the main body, which in unloaded situation leave an insertion opening (23) for the edge open, the first clamping member (5, 6) intended for engagement of the inner side of the liquid container being provided with at least two first clamping surfaces spaced apart in edge circumferential direction and the second clamping member (13) intended for engagement of the outer side of the liquid container being provided with a second clamping surface situated in between them, in which the first clamping member is provided with portions extending with a directional component in edge direction, on which portions the first clamping surfaces are situated, which portions are deformable, in particular bendable, in a plane parallel to the plane in which the edge of the
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2001
    Publication date: March 28, 2002
    Inventor: Anne Louise Cordia
  • Patent number: 5461969
    Abstract: A lemon slice squeezer comprising a body portion supported upon a pedestal which may be placed on a table or the like. The body portion includes an open upper end which is adapted to receive a semi-circular lemon slice therein. An elongated and arcuate lemon squeezing handle having one end is pivotally secured to the body portion at the forward end and is adapted to be moved downwardly into the body portion to squeeze the lemon slice therein. The body portion may then be tipped to pour the lemon juice therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 31, 1995
    Inventor: Daniel D. Cretsinger
  • Patent number: 4688479
    Abstract: There is provided a tea bag holding device comprising a base having defined therein a receptacle for collecting drips from the tea bag and opposing squeeze members hingedly affixed to the receptacle and protruding up therefrom for use in holding the tea bag during brewing and for squeezing the tea bag upon completion of the brewing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 1986
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1987
    Inventor: Jeffrey E. Cunningham