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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 08, 1994
Michael P. Kalamaras, Fox River Grove, IL (US);
Other;
Abstract
A beverage vessel or container comprises an optically transparent housing having a cylindrical portion extending between a top circular edge and a bottom circular edge. The bottom circular edge having an inner circular recess forming an inner circular shoulder. The housing having a circular dividing platform forming an upper compartment and a lower compartment. A base having a cylindrical base portion is provided. The cylindrical base portion having an upper circular edge. The upper circular edge engaging the inner circular recess and abutting the inner circular shoulder. The base having a circular base bottom parallel to the circular dividing platform and in a spaced apart planar relation from the bottom circular edge of the cylindrical portion of the housing, so that the volume of the lower compartment is increased. Within the lower compartment, a decorative, entertaining, or refreezable device may be included.