Plug for beverage container lid

摘要

A device and system for temporarily sealing an orifice in a beverage container lid comprising a plug (10, 110, 210, 310) having an upper surface (14, 114, 214), a body portion (12, 112), and a lower surface (16, 116, 216), said body portion adapted to be inserted and releasably retained in the orifice to provide a temporary seal thereof, and an external member (20, 120, 220) located on the upper surface of the plug configured to allow a user to grip the plug for ease of removal from the orifice.

主权项

1. A plug for temporarily sealing a drinking orifice in a beverage container lid, the plug comprising:
a body portion having an upper surface, a lower surface, a first sidewall disposed between the upper surface and the lower surface, and a second sidewall disposed between the upper surface and the lower surface, the first and second sidewalls disposed on opposite sides of the body portion; a circumferential depression located between the upper surface and the lower surface, the circumferential depression configured to provide a snap-fit when the plug is inserted into the orifice; a cap portion disposed on the upper surface, the cap portion configured to provide a limit to the insertion of the plug into the orifice; and an external member configured to allow a user to grip the plug for insertion and removal of the plug from the orifice.