초록 ▼

In one embodiment of the invention, a versatile lid includes: a lid body comprising a stair-steps configuration; and a plurality of rings formed in the lid body; wherein the plurality of rings includes a first ring that is configured to receive a first container having a first size and a second ring

In one embodiment of the invention, a versatile lid includes: a lid body comprising a stair-steps configuration; and a plurality of rings formed in the lid body; wherein the plurality of rings includes a first ring that is configured to receive a first container having a first size and a second ring that is configured to receive a second container having a second size. In another embodiment of the invention, a versatile lid includes: a lid body comprising a center portion, a bendable lid portion, and an edge portion; wherein the bendable lid portion is between the center portion and the edge portion; and wherein the bendable lid portion is configured to bend in an upward direction and bend in a downward direction.

대표청구항 ▼

1. A versatile lid comprising: a silicone lid body comprising a bendable silicone stair-steps configuration, a bendable silicone top center portion, and a bendable silicone rim that spans an outer edge of the versatile lid;wherein the lid body including the stair-steps configuration, top center port

1. A versatile lid comprising: a silicone lid body comprising a bendable silicone stair-steps configuration, a bendable silicone top center portion, and a bendable silicone rim that spans an outer edge of the versatile lid;wherein the lid body including the stair-steps configuration, top center portion, and rim comprise a same material of silicone;wherein the rim comprises a silicone bendable edge portion that spans the outer edge of the versatile lid and is external to the stair-steps configuration; anda plurality of bendable silicone rings formed in the lid body, wherein the rings are external to the top center portion of the lid body;wherein the plurality of bendable silicone rings includes a first ring that is configured to receive a first container having a first size and a second ring that is configured to receive a second container having a second size;wherein the plurality of bendable silicone rings comprises a plurality of hollow portions formed in the lid body and wherein each hollow portion is formed from a base portion of the lid body to an upper portion of the lid body, wherein the base portion includes the silicone bendable edge portion that spans the outer edge of the versatile lid and that is external to the stair-steps configuration, and wherein each hollow portion forms a respective opening between two vertical silicone walls;wherein a bendable lid portion includes the top center portion of the lid body and the silicone bendable edge portion of the lid body;wherein the bendable lid portion is configured to bend in an upward direction and bend in a downward direction;wherein the first ring is between the top center portion and the second ring;wherein the second ring is between the first ring and the bendable edge portion and wherein the second ring includes the bendable edge portion;wherein the silicone bendable edge portion is around the plurality of bendable silicone rings;wherein the first ring comprises a first hollow portion between the top center portion and the second ring; andwherein the second ring comprises a second hollow portion between the first ring and the rim;wherein the second hollow portion is adjacent to and directly between an inner wall on the rim, another wall that is opposite the inner wall, and a bottom surface of the base portion. 2. The versatile lid of claim 1, wherein the first ring has a first dimension and the second ring has a second dimension and wherein the first dimension is smaller than the second dimension. 3. The versatile lid of claim 1, wherein the plurality of bendable silicone rings comprises openings in the lid body. 4. The versatile lid of claim 1, wherein the plurality of bendable silicone rings are substantially circular. 5. The versatile lid of claim 1, wherein the plurality of bendable silicone rings are substantially square. 6. The versatile lid of claim 1, wherein the plurality of bendable silicone rings are substantially rectangular. 7. The versatile lid of claim 1, wherein the lid body comprises a single silicone material. 8. The versatile lid of claim 1, wherein the lid body provides a substantially sealed cover on any of the first container and the second container. 9. A versatile lid comprising: a silicone base portion;a silicone upper portion coupled to the base portion;a silicone non-planar element on a top surface of the upper portion;a silicone lid body comprising a bendable silicone center portion, a bendable lid portion, and a bendable silicone rim that spans an outer edge of the versatile lid;wherein the base portion, the upper portion, and lid body including the rim comprise a same material of silicone;wherein the rim comprises a silicone bendable edge portion that spans the outer edge of the versatile lid and is external to the base portion and center portion;wherein the lid body includes and is between the base portion and the upper portion;wherein a plurality of bendable silicone rings comprises a plurality of hollow portions formed in the lid body, wherein the base portion includes the silicone bendable edge portion that spans the outer edge of the versatile lid and that is external to the base portion, and wherein each hollow portion is formed from the base portion to the upper portion and wherein each hollow portion forms a respective opening between two silicone vertical walls;wherein the bendable lid portion includes the center portion and the edge portion; andwherein the bendable lid portion is configured to bend in an upward direction and bend in a downward direction;wherein the plurality of bendable silicone rings includes a first ring that is configured to receive a first container having a first size and a second ring that is configured to receive a second container having a second size;wherein the first ring is between the center portion and the second ring;wherein the second ring is between the first ring and the bendable edge portion and wherein the second ring includes the bendable edge portion;wherein the silicone bendable edge portion is around the plurality of bendable silicone rings;wherein the first ring comprises a first hollow portion between the center portion and the second ring; andwherein the second ring comprises a second hollow portion between the first ring and the rim;wherein the second hollow portion is adjacent to and directly between an inner wall on the rim, another wall that is opposite the inner wall, and a bottom surface of the base portion. 10. The versatile lid of claim 9, wherein the first ring has a first dimension and the second ring has a second dimension and wherein the first dimension is smaller than the second dimension. 11. The versatile lid of claim 9, wherein the plurality of bendable silicone rings comprises openings in the lid body. 12. The versatile lid of claim 9, wherein the plurality of bendable silicone rings are circular. 13. The versatile lid of claim 9, wherein the plurality of bendable silicone rings are square. 14. The versatile lid of claim 9, wherein the plurality of bendable silicone rings are rectangular. 15. A method of manufacturing a versatile lid, the method comprising: forming a silicone base portion, a silicone upper portion coupled to the base portion, a silicone non-planar element on a top surface of the upper portion, and a silicone lid body including and between the base portion and the upper portion from a material of silicone;wherein the silicone lid body comprises a bendable silicone center portion, a bendable lid portion, and a bendable silicone rim that spans an outer edge of the versatile lid;wherein the base portion, the upper portion, and lid body including the rim comprise a same material of silicone;wherein the rim comprises a silicone bendable edge portion that spans the outer edge of the versatile lid and is external to the base portion and center portion;forming a plurality of bendable silicone rings within the lid body, wherein the plurality of bendable silicone rings comprises a plurality of hollow portions formed in the lid body, wherein the base portion includes the silicone bendable edge portion that spans the outer edge of the versatile lid and that is external to the base portion, and wherein each hollow portion is formed from the base portion to the upper portion and wherein each hollow portion forms a respective opening between two silicone vertical walls; andforming the top surface of the upper portion of the lid body, wherein the top surface has a given configuration;wherein the plurality of bendable silicone rings includes a first ring that is configured to receive a first container having a first size and a second ring that is configured to receive a second container having a second size;wherein the lid body comprises the bendable lid portion and wherein the bendable lid portion is configured to bend in an upward direction and bend in a downward direction;wherein the first ring is between the center portion and the second ring;wherein the second ring is between the first ring and the bendable edge portion and wherein the second ring includes the bendable edge portion;wherein the silicone bendable edge portion is around the plurality of bendable silicone rings;wherein the first ring comprises a first hollow portion between the center portion and the second ring; andwherein the second ring comprises a second hollow portion between the first ring and the rim;wherein the second hollow portion is adjacent to and directly between an inner wall on the rim, another wall that is opposite the inner wall, and a bottom surface of the base portion.