초록 ▼

The present invention is for an apparatus and method for using a special effects drinking lid which can be used to create movement in a moveable object, produce light, and/or produce a distinctive aroma or odor from a drinking container lid. The special effects drinking lid comprises: a container li

The present invention is for an apparatus and method for using a special effects drinking lid which can be used to create movement in a moveable object, produce light, and/or produce a distinctive aroma or odor from a drinking container lid. The special effects drinking lid comprises: a container lid; a straw hole; an attaching means for connecting said container lid to a drinking container; an electrical circuit assembly; at least one activating mechanism for triggering at least one special effect; said activating mechanism is connected to said special effects; and said special effects are connected to said container lid.

대표청구항 ▼

What is claimed is: 1. A special effects drinking lid comprising: a contain lid having a top, a bottom, an exterior side wall, and a straw hole; said straw hole forms an interior side wall in said container lid; a circuit board and a power supply mounted within said container lid; at least one acti

What is claimed is: 1. A special effects drinking lid comprising: a contain lid having a top, a bottom, an exterior side wall, and a straw hole; said straw hole forms an interior side wall in said container lid; a circuit board and a power supply mounted within said container lid; at least one activating means for triggering a movement creating mechanism; said circuit board, said power source, said movement creating mechanism, and said activating means are electronically connected to each other; said movement creating mechanism is connected to said container lid; wherein when said activating means are triggered, an electrical pulse is sent from said activating means to said circuit board, which in turn triggers said movement creating mechanism; wherein said movement creating mechanism comprises: an electronic motor; a drive shaft; said drive shaft is connected to said electric motor; a wheel having an inside and a outside portion; said inside portion of said wheel has one or more teeth; said teeth of said inside portion of said wheel is connected to one or more teeth of said drive shaft; a post that is connected to said wheel at least one stability guide that is used to keep said wheel in place; an object that is removably attached to said post; and wherein when said activating means are triggered said electrical pulse is sent to said motor, which activates said drive shaft, thereby rotating said wheel and creating movement in said post and said object. 2. A special effects drinking lid comprising: a container lid having a top, a bottom, an exterior side wall, and a straw hole; said straw hole forms an interior side wall in said container lid; an attaching means for connecting said container lid to a drinking container; an electrical circuit assembly positioned within said container lid; said electrical circuit assembly is connected to at least one activating mechanism for triggering at least one special effect; said activating mechanism is connected to said special effects; said special effects are connected to said container lid; wherein said special effects can include a movement creating means, an illuminating means, and a smell generating means; wherein said movement creating means comprises: an electronic motor; a drive shaft; said drive shaft is connected to said electric motor; a wheel having an inside and a outside portion; said inside portion of said wheel has one or more teeth; said teeth of said inside portion of said wheel is connected to one or more teeth of said drive shaft; a post that is connected to said wheel at least one stability guide that is used to keep said wheel in place; an object that is removably attached to said post; and wherein when said special effects are triggered said electrical pulse is sent to said motor, which activates said drive shaft, thereby rotating said wheel and creating movement in said post and said object. 3. The special effects drinking lid of claim 2, wherein said illuminating means comprises: at least one light for illuminating; wherein said light is angled downwardly from said container lid, when said special effects are triggered said drinking container light will internally illuminates said drinking container and said liquid content from within; wherein said light is positioned around a straw that is inserted into said straw hole, when said special effects are triggered said straw light will internally and externally illuminated said straw; wherein said light is located in said container lid, when said special effects are triggered said container lid light will internally and externally illuminate said container lid; and wherein said light is located in a figure attached to said container lid, when said special effects are triggered said figure light will illuminate said figure. 4. The special effects drinking lid of claim 2, wherein said smell generating means comprises: an aroma producing liquid; an electric heater; said aroma producing liquid is positioned on said electric heater; and wherein when said special effects are triggered said electrical pulse is sent to said electrical heater which in turn heats said aroma producing liquid, thereby generating the smell. 5. The special effects drinking lid of claim 2, wherein said smell generating means comprises: an aroma producing liquid that is placed on a removable cartridge; an electrical heater; said removable cartridge containing said aroma producing liquid is positioned on said electric heater; and wherein when said special effects are triggered said electrical pulse is sent to said electrical heater which in turn heats said removable cartridge with said aroma producing liquid, thereby generating the smell. 6. A special effects drinking lid comprising: a container lid having a top, a bottom, an exterior side wall, and a straw hole; said straw hole forms an interior side wall in said container lid; an attaching means for connecting said container lid to a drinking container; an electrical circuit assembly positioned within said container lid; said electrical circuit assembly is connected to at least one activating mechanism for triggering at least one especial effect; said activating mechanism is connected to said special effects; said special effects are connected to said container lid; wherein said special effects includes an illuminating means; wherein said illuminating means comprises: at least one light for illuminating; wherein said light is angled downwardly from said container lid, when said special effects are triggered said drinking container light will internally illuminates said drinking container and said liquid contents from within; wherein said light is positioned around a straw, when said special effects are triggered said straw light will internally and externally illuminated said straw; wherein said light is located in said container lid, when said special effects are triggered said container lid light will internally and externally illuminate said container lid; and wherein said light is located in a figure attached to said container lid, when said special effects are triggered said figure light will illuminate said figure. 7. The special effects drinking lid of claim 6, wherein said special effects further comprises a smell generating means comprising: an aroma producing liquid; an electric heater; said aroma producing liquid is positioned on said electric heater; and wherein when said special effects are triggered said electrical pulse is sent to said electrical heater which in turn heats said aroma producing liquid, thereby generating the smell. 8. The special effects drinking lid of claim 6, wherein said special effects further comprises a smell generating means comprising: an aroma producing liquid that is placed on a removable cartridge; an electrical heater; said removable cartridge containing said aroma producing liquid is positioned on said electric heater; and wherein when said special effects are triggered said electrical pulse is sent to said electrical heater which in turn heats said removable cartridge with said aroma producing liquid, thereby generating the smell. 9. A special effects drinking lid comprising: a container lid having a top, a bottom, an exterior side wall, and a straw hole; said straw hole forms an interior side wall in said container lid; an attaching ears for connecting said container lid to a drinking container; an electrical circuit assembly positioned within said container lid; said electrical circuit assembly is connected to at least one activating mechanism for triggering at least one special effect; said activating mechanism is connected to said special effects; said special effects are connected to said container lid; wherein said special effects is a smell generating means; wherein said smell generating means comprises: an aroma producing liquid; an electric heater; said aroma producing liquid is positioned on said electric heater; and wherein when said special effects are triggered said electrical pulse is sent to said electrical heater which in turn heats said aroma producing liquid, thereby generating the smell. 10. A special effects drinking lid comprising: a container lid having a top, a bottom, an exterior side wall, and a straw hole; said straw hole forms an interior side wall in said container lid; an attaching means for connecting said container lid to a drinking container; an electrical circuit assembly positioned within said container lid; said electrical circuit assembly is connected to at least one activating mechanism for triggering at least one special effect; said activating mechanism is connected to said special effects; said special effects are connected to said container lid; wherein said special effects is a smell generating means; wherein said smell generating means comprises: an aroma producing liquid that is placed on a removable cartridge; an electrical heater; said removable cartridge containing said aroma producing liquid is positioned on said electric heater; and wherein when said special effects are triggered said electrical pulse is sent to said electrical heater which in turn heats said removable cartridge with said aroma producing liquid, thereby generating the smell.