US 12,012,264 B2
Water bottle
Craig Francis Hofmann, Pittsburgh, PA (US); Anthony Joseph Koch, McKees Rocks, PA (US); Chinawut Paul Paesang, Sewickley, PA (US); and Casper Adam Crouse, IV, Coraopolis, PA (US)
Assigned to Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc., Coraopolis, PA (US)
Filed by Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc., Coraopolis, PA (US)
Filed on Jun. 23, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/808,308.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/229,291, filed on Aug. 4, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0040658 A1, Feb. 9, 2023
Int. Cl. B65D 51/18 (2006.01); A45F 3/18 (2006.01); A47G 21/18 (2006.01); B65D 1/02 (2006.01); B65D 43/16 (2006.01); B65D 47/06 (2006.01); B65D 47/30 (2006.01); B65D 51/24 (2006.01)
CPC B65D 51/18 (2013.01) [A45F 3/18 (2013.01); A47G 21/18 (2013.01); B65D 1/0246 (2013.01); B65D 43/161 (2013.01); B65D 47/065 (2013.01); B65D 47/305 (2013.01); B65D 51/242 (2013.01); B65D 2251/0025 (2013.01); B65D 2251/0084 (2013.01); B65D 2251/1058 (2013.01); B65D 2517/0049 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00046 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A water bottle comprising:
a reservoir that defines a space for holding a liquid, wherein the reservoir comprises an open top and a closed bottom;
a lid that engages with the reservoir over the open top;
a straw; and
a pivotable mouthpiece that is attached to the lid and that comprises a fluid conduit that is fluidly connected to the straw,
wherein:
the lid comprises an upper lid portion having an upper seal and a lower lid portion having a lower seal connected by a hinge,
the upper lid portion may rotate away from the lower lid portion via the hinge, and
when the upper lid portion and the lower lid portion are engaged, a substantially liquid impermeable interface is formed between the upper seal of the upper lid portion and the lower seal of the lower lid portion.