Patent ID: 6045833
Filing Date: 2000-04-04
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A cap device for covering an open end of a fluid containing receptacle, said device comprising:a base segment adapted to engage the fluid containing receptacle at a position where said cap device covers the open end of the fluid containing receptacle; andan extension segment extending from said base segment, said extension segment defining a conduit through which fluid flows, wherein at least a portion of said extension segment extends into a person's mouth when fluid from the fluid containing receptacle is drunk through said cap device;wherein said base segment and said extension segment are at least partially molded from a plastic impregnated with a fragrance that emanates an aroma from both said extension segment within the mouth and said base segment outside the mouth when a person drinks the fluid through said cap device so that a perception of flavoring is added to the fluid as it is drunk.