Patent ID: 11884530
Assignee: nan
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  A  G | IPC A  B  G

Claim 0:
1. An apparatus for communicating a status of a consumable comprising:
a tubular housing with a channel, wherein the channel comprises a proximal section and a distal section separated by an internal flange, wherein the internal flange includes at least one guiding hole;
at least one guidepost, wherein each guidepost is configured to fit into at least one guiding hole;, a power module assembly comprising:
a coaster coupled on the proximal section of the tubular housing, wherein, at least one guidepost is located on back of the coaster,
a top cover, and, a bottom cover, wherein the bottom cover is below the internal flange;
a sensor coupled to the coaster for determining a level of beverage in a beverage container; and
electronic circuitry for controlling a status indicator, wherein the sensor is in electrical communication with the electronic circuitry; wherein the status indicator is operably coupled to the sensor; and wherein the status indicator is covered by a lampshade, wherein the lampshade is located between bottom cover and top cover.