US Patent Issued to Base Brands on March 18 for "Insulated drinking vessel with multifunction lid" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,035, issued on March 18, was assigned to Base Brands LLC (Atlanta).

"Insulated drinking vessel with multifunction lid" was invented by Patrick Spivey (Atlanta) and Kenneth Kreafle (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present embodiments describe an insulated drinking vessel with a multifunction lid. In an embodiment, the drinking vessel can be configured to receive a multifunction lid. The multifunction lid may, in one embodiment, include an opening for receiving a drinking straw. In an embodiment, the multifunction lid may additionally include an opening for drinking or sipping directly through the lid. In an embodiment, the...