Patent ID: 9216846
Filing Date: 2015-12-22
Classification: B01F,B65D

Abstract:
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.