Separable Beverage Containers

Abstract

Separable beverage containers comprising a mating side, body, lid, handle, that can be joined together to form the appearance of a larger beverage container. Each separable container can be used individually to store or serve hot or cold beverages and can be adapted for use with coffee, tea, or any other brewed beverage.

1 . A plurality of separable beverage containers that can be joined together to form the appearance of a larger beverage container, each separable container having a body defining the shape of the individual container, the body comprising: an opening to receive a beverage, a mating side shaped to allow for joining with other separable containers, and an exterior side that does not come into contact with other separable containers when the separable containers are joined to form the appearance of a larger beverage container. 
     
     
         2 . The beverage containers of  claim 1 , wherein the mating sides are of uniform shape. 
     
     
         3 . The beverage containers of  claim 1 , wherein the mating or exterior sides are made from an insulating material. 
     
     
         4 . The beverage containers of  claim 1 , wherein each body further comprises a handle affixed to an attachment area or directly to each body. 
     
     
         5 . The beverage containers of  claim 1 , wherein each body further comprises a handle molded as part of each body. 
     
     
         6 . The beverage containers of  claim 1 , wherein each body further comprises a pouring spout. 
     
     
         7 . The beverage containers of  claim 1 , wherein each body further comprises a lid. 
     
     
         8 . The beverage containers of  claim 7 , wherein the lid is affixed to each body by snug-fit. 
     
     
         9 . The beverage containers of  claim 7 , wherein the lid is affixed to each body by a hinge. 
     
     
         10 . Two beverage containers that are mirror-images of each other and can be joined to form the appearance of a larger coffee carafe, each individual container having a body defining the shape of the individual container, the body comprising: an opening at the top of the body that receives beverage, a mating side that comes into contact with the mating side of the other container when joined to form the appearance of a larger, round coffee carafe, and an exterior side that is shaped to resemble one half of a larger, round coffee carafe. 
     
     
         11 . The beverage containers of  claim 10 , wherein the mating sides are of uniform shape. 
     
     
         12 . The beverage containers of  claim 10 , wherein the mating or exterior sides are made from an insulating material. 
     
     
         13 . The beverage containers of  claim 10 , wherein each body further comprises a lid. 
     
     
         14 . The beverage containers of  claim 10 , wherein each body further comprises a pouring spout. 
     
     
         15 . The beverage containers of  claim 10 , wherein each body further comprises a handle. 
     
     
         16 . The beverage containers of  claim 13 , wherein the lid is affixed to each body by snug-fit. 
     
     
         17 . The beverage containers of  claim 13 , wherein the lid is affixed to each body by a hinge. 
     
     
         18 . The beverage containers of  claim 15 , wherein the handle is affixed to an attachment area or directly to each body. 
     
     
         19 . The beverage containers of  claim 15 , wherein the handle is molded as part of each body.