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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2021
Fiji Water Foundation, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Bryan Honkawa, Malibu, CA (US);
Clarence Chia, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for communicating the status of a consumable having a tubular housing with a channel, wherein the channel includes a proximal section and a distal section separated by an internal flange, a power module assembly including a coaster coupled on the proximal section of the tubular housing, a top cover, and a bottom cover coupled to the distal section of the tubular housing, a sensor coupled to the coaster for determining a level of beverage in a beverage container, and electronic circuitry for controlling a status indicator, wherein the sensor is in electrical communication with the electronic circuitry, wherein the status indicator is operably coupled to the sensor; and wherein the status indicator is covered by a lampshade.