Coffee Cup Lid Holder

摘要

A holder for supporting a lid on an outside of a cup is disclosed. The holder includes an extension portion adapted to secure to the lid and a curved cup engagement portion extending from the extension portion. The holder can be integrated onto a lid. A method for securing the lid to a cup is also provided.

主权项

1. A combination lid and holder for supporting the lid on an outside of a cup, the combination comprising:
the lid having an annular passage extending continuously around an outer perimeter thereof, the passage sized to grip a rim of the cup; and the holder having: a. an extension portion extending outwardly from the outer perimeter of the lid; b. a curved cup engagement portion extending from the extension portion, the curved cup engagement portion being sized to grip the rim of the cup; and c. a lift tab extending from the curved cup engagement portion, distal from the extension portion, wherein the lift tab comprises a connecting portion connected to the curved cup engagement portion, an offset portion connected to the connecting portion, distal from the curved cup engagement portion, and a grip portion connected to the offset portion, distal from the connecting portion.