Beverage holder for a stroller

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of one embodiment of my design for a beverage holder that is associatable with the handle bar of a stroller, this view also showing in phantom the upper portion of a illustrative beverage can which is held in the receptacle of the beverage holder;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the FIG. 1 beverage holder;

FIG. 3 is a front side elevational view of the FIG. 1 beverage holder;

FIG. 4 is a back side elevational view of the FIG. 1 beverage holder;

FIG. 5 is a right side (relative to FIG. 3) elevational view of the FIG. 1 beverage holder (the left side being a mirror image of the right side);

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the FIG. 1 beverage holder;

FIG. 7 is a view similar to FIG. 4 but with the clip removed from the receptacle;

FIG. 8 is a front side elevational view of the clip; and,

FIG. 9 is a fragmentary perspective exploded view of clip and receptacle of the FIG. 1 beverage holder showing the hexagonal configuration of the receptacle's clip-connecting stub shaft shank.

The receptacle and clip are shown separately in FIGS. 1-9 for clarity of illustration.

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Patent History
Patent number: D423884
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 20, 1997
Date of Patent: May 2, 2000
Assignee: Graco Children's Products Inc. (Elverson, PA)
Inventor: Mark H. Greenwood (Arlington Heights, IL)
Primary Examiner: Terry A. Wallace
Law Firm: Olson & Hierl, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/67,807
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/7620
International Classification: 0706;