Patent ID: 7413244

Claim:
A container holder comprising: a concave portion which is formed on an outside of a utility vehicle and which is configured to be positioned forward of a driver's seat, wherein the concave portion is formed in an upper surface of a front fender of the vehicle and configured to extend substantially vertically to form a tubular shape such that the concave portion opens upward and has a bottom portion, wherein the container holder is configured to have a depth smaller than a height of a container to be accommodated therein, and a pad provided in the vicinity of an opening of the container holder and configured to inhibit an item accommodated in the container holder from disengaging from the container holder, wherein the pad has slits configured to extend radially outward from a substantially center portion thereof, and wherein the pad is provided with a plurality of protrusions formed on an upper surface of the pad and configured to be arranged concentrically around the substantially center portion, the protrusions being configured to be inclined inward toward the substantially center portion.