Patent ID: 11873139
Assignee: GPCP IP HOLDINGS LLC
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A reclosable cup lid, comprising:
an upper surface having at least one recess formed therein, the at least one recess having curved ends and an arcuate shape;
a tab configured to fit within the recess, the tab having curved ends and an arcuate shape corresponding to the arcuate shape and curved ends of the recess; and
an opening disposed within the recess to allow fluid flow therethrough, wherein the tab and the recess have corresponding s-shaped profiles to provide a friction fit therebetween such that the tab is able to move within the recess from a first position to a second position so that the opening is at least partially blocked when the tab is located in the first position, and the opening is unobstructed when the tab is located in the second position.