Patent ID: 6902142

Claim:
A cup bottom extension apparatus comprising a shell, a bottom tray and a plurality of paws, wherein: the shell is formed in a box with an opening on an upper side, an indented recess, and a bottom that has a plurality of axle holes formed thereon and a center opening and a collar around the center opening and extending downwards from the bottom; the bottom tray has a latch member extended upwards from the center thereof and a plurality of struts surrounding the latch member and extending from a tray surface, and a plurality of recesses on the periphery spaced from one another; and each of the paws includes a plate, a stud shaft on one side of the plate, an elongate extension on other side of the plate and a slot formed between the stud shaft and the extension; wherein the stud shaft of the paw is coupled in the axle hole to allow a paw to be in contact with the bottom side of the shell in a spaced manner, the latch member being coupled with the center opening of the shell, the strut being coupled in the slot of the paw such that the elongate extension of the paw is held in the recess of the bottom tray and the paw is sandwiched between the bottom side of the shell and an upper surface of the bottom tray.