Patent ID: 6978908

Claim:
A drinking vessel, comprising: a) a mouth interface for delivering a potable liquid, said mouth interface having an alignment mechanism; b) a first handled section, said first handled section having a first handle projecting radially from a first outer surface of a first collar, said first collar having an opening to receive said mouth interface; c) a second handled section, said second handled section having a second handle projecting radially from a second outer surface of a second collar and being removably connected to said first handled section; d) a container for holding a potable liquid, said container having a longitudinal axis and being removably connected to said first handled section; and wherein said first handle and second handle are adjustable to be oriented at a fixed angle and said mouth interface remains in a single orientation with respect to said first handled section as said first handle and second handle are adjusted, and wherein a condition i) is present, a condition ii) is present, or conditions i) and ii) are present, wherein conditions i) and ii) are i) the first handle and second handle are adjustable to a plurality of fixed angles with respect to said axis, and the fixed angle is chosen from 45°, 90°, 135°, 180°, 225°, 270°, 315° and 360°, ii) the first handled section has a bottom rim extending inwardly from the first collar and having a plurality of snap grooves, the second handled section has a bottom end that has a plurality of snap tabs, wherein the snap tabs releasably engage the snap grooves.