US 12,232,639 B2
Drinking apparatus and drinking vessel
Magdalena Jüngst, Munich (DE); Jannis Koppitz, Munich (DE); Tim Jäger, Munich (DE); and Fabian Schlang, Munich (DE)
Assigned to air up group GmbH, Munich (DE)
Appl. No. 18/017,363
Filed by air up group GmbH, Munich (DE)
PCT Filed Jul. 20, 2021, PCT No. PCT/EP2021/070240
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jan. 20, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2022/023119, PCT Pub. Date Feb. 3, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 20188639 (EP), filed on Jul. 30, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0270270 A1, Aug. 31, 2023
Int. Cl. A47G 21/18 (2006.01); A47G 19/22 (2006.01)
CPC A47G 21/18 (2013.01) [A47G 19/2266 (2013.01); A47G 2400/04 (2013.01)] 27 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A drinking device consisting essentially of:
a drinking straw with an inner flow channel and a drinking end; and
an aroma container fixedly or detachably connected with the drinking straw for adding an aroma substance to an air flow flowing out of the aroma container; wherein
the aroma container includes at least one air outlet opening which is in flow connection with an aroma channel extending up to the drinking end of the drinking straw, the aroma channel being separate from the inner flow channel; wherein
the aroma container is adapted to be coupled with the drinking straw in such a way that, when applying a negative pressure at the drinking end of the drinking straw or when applying a negative pressure at a mouthpiece connected with the drinking end of the drinking straw, the air flow exits from the aroma container through the at least one air outlet opening; and
the aroma container includes an aroma chamber containing a carrier substance for an aroma substance.