Patent ID: 7025316

Claim:
Holding device for a drinks container, having a receiving space for insertion of the drinks container, characterised in that the receiving space is in the form of a recess ( 14 ), in that the recess ( 14 ) is open at an upper side and also at one lateral side, and in that the holding device ( 10 ) comprises a receptacle ( 20 ) that is movably mounted at the recess ( 14 ) by a guide ( 26 ), wherein the receptacle ( 20 ) is arranged to be brought into a closed position, in which it closes the recess ( 14 ) at the upper side and at the one lateral side, and into a holding position in which it closes the open lateral side of the recess ( 14 ) and opens up an insertion opening ( 18 ) for the drinks container ( 44 ) at the upper side of the recess ( 14 ), and wherein the receptacle ( 20 ) is usable in the closed position and in a holding position, wherein the receptacle ( 20 ) has one opening which both in the closed position and in the holding position is located on an upper side of the receptacle ( 20 ) so that an interior of the receptacle ( 20 ) is available through said one opening both in the closed position and in the holding position, wherein the holding device ( 10 ) comprises a locking device ( 34 ), which locks the receptacle ( 20 ) in several holding positions by interlocking engagement, wherein the receptacle ( 20 ) in the different holding positions opens up the insertion opening ( 18 ) to different sizes for the drinks containers ( 44 ).