초록 ▼

A lid for a drinking cup includes an annular mounting portion for engaging the lip of the cup, an annular side wall extending upwardly from the mounting portion, and a top wall having a drinking opening formed in it. In the preferred embodiment, the top wall of the lid has a recess formed in it adja

A lid for a drinking cup includes an annular mounting portion for engaging the lip of the cup, an annular side wall extending upwardly from the mounting portion, and a top wall having a drinking opening formed in it. In the preferred embodiment, the top wall of the lid has a recess formed in it adjacent the drinking opening to accommodate the upper lid of the user.

대표청구항 ▼

A lid for a drinking cup, the lid comprising: a top wall having a generally circular periphery; an annular side wall depending from said top wall about its periphery; and an annular mounting portion at the bottom of said side wall for sealingly engaging the lip of the drinking cup; said lid having a

A lid for a drinking cup, the lid comprising: a top wall having a generally circular periphery; an annular side wall depending from said top wall about its periphery; and an annular mounting portion at the bottom of said side wall for sealingly engaging the lip of the drinking cup; said lid having a drinking opening therein adjacent said periphery to enable drinking from the cup without removal of the lid; said top wall including a recessed portion for receiving the upper lip of a person drinking from the cup; and said recessed portion having a drain opening formed therethrough to permit liquid to drain from said recessed portion into said drinking cup; said drain opening being separate from said drinking opening. A thermoformed plastic lid for a drinking cup, the lid comprising: a generally horizontal top wall having a generally circular periphery; an annular side wall depending from said top wall about its periphery; and an annular mounting portion at the bottom of said side wall for sealingly engaging the lip of the drinking cup; said top wall having a drinking opening formed therethrough adjacent said periphery, a recess formed therein radially inwardly of said drinking opening for receiving the upper lip of a person drinking from the cup, and a generally horizontal support surface oriented generally parallel to said annular mounting portion; said recess being defined by a concave surface sloping downward and radially inward adjacent said drinking opening, a first generally planar surface intersecting said concave surface at an arcuate line of intersection and sloping generally upward therefrom, and a second generally planar surface intersecting said first generally planar surface and sloping upward therefrom.