Patent ID: 8028446

Claim:
A coded container system for use with and in combination with a plurality of containers having contents of a single identical beverage therein and for identifying which of a plurality of users that the plurality of containers are associated with, each of the containers having a neck, consisting of: each said container of said plurality of containers each having identical contents of a single identical beverage associated with a set of identical contents of a single identical beverage contained within each respective container of said plurality of containers; a collection of plurality of user-removable color-coded caps, with each colored cap comprising a different color and each different color of the collection of plurality of colored caps corresponding to a user's personal identification of a plurality of users; each respective user imbibing a respective identical content of said set of identical contents of a single identical beverage contained within each respective container of said collection of said plurality of containers; each respective colored cap being threadably and removably securable on a respective user's container via threadable engagement over the threaded neck about the opening of the respective container, each said colored cap being adapted to retrofit about the necks of all of the plurality of containers and maintain the respective identical contents of a single identical beverage therein, each respective cap of the collection of user-removable color coded caps comprising a different color of a plurality of colors, each colored cap of the collection of user-removable differently colored coded caps associated with a respective personal identification of a different user of the plurality of users each imbibing a respective content of said set of identical contents of a single identical beverage within all of said containers, each said colored cap not referring to a different contents of a single identical beverage associated with each color of said collection of colored caps; each said user-removable color-coded cap bearing only a color associated with each said personal identification of said different users on all of each respective exterior surface of each cap of said collection of caps; said collection of plurality of user-removable color-coded caps being provided with instructions informing the plurality of users that a single differently color coded cap of said collection of said user-removable differently color coded caps may be retrofit and inserted over and used by a single user of the plurality of users to identify which of each of the collection of containers having identical contents of a single identical beverage therein are associated with each said different personal identification of each user of the plurality of users each imbibing a respective content of only one respective container of said set of identical contents of a single identical beverage within said containers.