US 12,409,767 B2
Drinking container holding device
Takaya Ogawa, Yokosuka (JP); Masataka Saotome, Yokosuka (JP); Masao Toda, Kyoto (JP); and Kazuhiko Miyamoto, Kyoto (JP)
Assigned to NIFCO INC., Yokosuka (JP); and KYOTECH CO., LTD., Kyoto (JP)
Appl. No. 18/703,420
Filed by NIFCO INC., Yokosuka (JP); and KYOTECH CO., LTD., Kyoto (JP)
PCT Filed Oct. 11, 2022, PCT No. PCT/JP2022/037863
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Apr. 22, 2024,
PCT Pub. No. WO2023/074349, PCT Pub. Date May 4, 2023.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-174716 (JP), filed on Oct. 26, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2025/0236229 A1, Jul. 24, 2025
Int. Cl. B60N 3/10 (2006.01)
CPC B60N 3/104 (2013.01) 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A drinking container holding device configured to heat a drinking container, the drinking container holding device, comprising:
a holder formed from resin and configured to hold the drinking container in the holder;
a sheet-shaped thermal conductor arranged outside the holder and having a higher thermal conductivity than the holder;
a sheet-like heating element arranged outside the thermal conductor, the sheet-like heating element being smaller than the thermal conductor; and
a thermal insulator covering the sheet-like heating element outside the sheet-like heating element.