Patent ID: 7533860

Claim:
A beverage cup holder for supporting variety of containers on a fixed object, comprising a housing of generally rectangular dimensions, said housing defining top and bottom ends, said housing further defining: a front surface extending between said top and bottom ends of said housing, a rear surface extending between said top and bottom ends of said housing, first and second side surfaces, a top end surface between front and rear surfaces, and a bottom end surface between front and rear surfaces, wherein said top end surface defines a top end slot; wherein said first and second side surfaces respectively define first and second side slots, wherein said front surface defines a front surface slot located proximate to the bottom end of said housing; first and second opposing arms for gripping the sidewalls of a cup or beverage container, said first and second opposing arms respectively extend telescopically in a horizontal direction from said first and second slots, said first and second opposing arms each comprise of a plurality of telescoping chain-links; a bottom support arm for supporting the base of the cup or beverage container, said bottom support arm being retractable and extendable from said front surface slot; and a housing support arm, said housing support arm extends telescopically from said top end slot, wherein said first and second opposing arms are at least partially storable inside said housing when not in use, and wherein said housing support arm is at least partially storable inside said housing when not in use.