Patent ID: 7401935
Filing Date: 2008-07-22
Classification: F21V,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A beverage accessory device for use within a beverage receptacle, the beverage accessory device comprising a housing having sidewalls defining a cavity therein, a substantially fluid-tight container within the cavity of the housing, the container having sidewalls at least one of which is spaced apart from at least one of the housing's sidewalls such that a portion of the housing's cavity remains separating the at least one container sidewall from the at least one housing sidewall, the container's sidewalls defining a chamber configured to receive therein at least one power source, at least one electric light source substantially entirely within the container's chamber, whereby the at least one electric light source is operable for illuminating at least a portion of a liquid within the beverage receptacle when the beverage accessory device is within the beverage receptacle, and a filler within the portion of the cavity separating the at least one container sidewall from the at least one housing sidewall, and wherein the container substantially isolates the at least one electric light source and the filler by inhibiting contact therebetween.