Patent ID: 8967406
Filing Date: 2015-03-03
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A drinking attachment assembly comprising: a tube having an open upper end and an open lower end, said lower end being configured for positioning within a beverage bottle filled with a carbonated fluid, said upper end being configured for being spaced from the fluid wherein said upper end is in fluid communication with ambient space surrounding said upper end such that air is transferred into the beverage bottle through said upper end, said tube including a straight portion, said straight portion including said lower end, said tube including an arcuate portion, said arcuate portion including said upper end, each of said upper end and said lower end extending having a crescent-shaped perimeter surface, each of said crescent-shaped perimeter surfaces curving in a same direction relative to each other; and a coupler attached to said tube, said coupler being configured to releasably couple said tube to a neck of the beverage bottle, said coupler comprising an annular band having a central opening disposed therein, said straight portion extending through said central opening, an outer surface of said coupler abutting an inner surface of said arcuate portion proximate said upper end, said upper end extending below said coupler; and a gap being formed between an inner surface of said straight portion and an inner surface of said arcuate portion, said gap being configured to receive an upper edge of the beverage container therein such that said arcuate portion is supported from the upper edge of the beverage container, said gap being concavely arcuate.