Modular supplement beverage container

Abstract

A modular supplement beverage container for storing and mixing a powder supplement and a liquid includes a lid that is removably connected to an upper chamber, and a filter that is removably disposed between the upper chamber and a lower chamber. The filter including a plurality of cutters for breaking clumps of supplements into a fine powder, and the lid including a spout. Each of the lid, upper chamber, filter and lower chamber including threaded elements for securing the elements together in a removable and watertight manner.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A modular supplement beverage container for storing and mixing a powder supplement and a liquid, said container comprising:
 an elongated generally tubular upper chamber having an open top end and an open bottom end;   a lid configured to be removably secured to the top end of the upper chamber, said lid including an inner surface, an outer surface and a spout;   a cap secured to the outside surface of the lid via a tether, said cap having a shape that approximates a shape of the spout, and said cap being configured to be removably inserted to the spout;   an elongated generally tubular lower chamber having an open top end and a closed bottom end; and   a generally tubular filter having an open top end that is configured to mate with the bottom end of the upper chamber, an open bottom end that is configured to mate with the top end of the lower chamber, and a plurality of cutters interposed therebetween, said cutters being configured to break a clump of powdered supplement into a fine powder.   
     
     
         2 . The modular beverage container of  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a plurality of threaded elements located on each of the top end of the upper chamber, the bottom end of the upper chamber, the inner surface of the lid, the top end of the lower chamber, the top end of the filter, and the bottom end of the filter; and   said threads being configured to removably secure the lid to the top end of the upper chamber, the top end of the filter to the bottom end of the upper chamber, and the bottom end of the filter to the top end of the lower chamber in a secure and waterproof manner.   
     
     
         3 . The modular beverage container of  claim 2 , wherein each of the lid, upper chamber, filter lower chamber and plurality of threaded elements are constructed from injected molded plastic. 
     
     
         4 . The modular beverage container of  claim 2 , wherein each of the lid, upper chamber, filter lower chamber and plurality of threaded elements are constructed from aluminum. 
     
     
         5 . The modular beverage container of  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a cap holder secured to an outside portion of the upper chamber, said cap holder being configured to removably secure the cap to the upper chamber.   
     
     
         6 . The modular beverage container of  claim 5 , wherein the cap holder is constructed from at least one of a single flexible shaft, strips of hook and loop material, opposing magnetic elements, and compression fittings. 
     
     
         7 . The modular beverage container of  claim 1 , wherein said tether is constructed from an elongated strand of coiled wire. 
     
     
         8 . The modular beverage container of  claim 1 , wherein said plurality of cutters includes a series of cross mounted narrow strips of stainless steel. 
     
     
         9 . The modular beverage container of  claim 8 , wherein said plurality of cutters includes a lattice design. 
     
     
         10 . The modular beverage container of  claim 1 , wherein said plurality of cutters includes a series of cross mounted narrow strips of plastic. 
     
     
         11 . The modular beverage container of  claim 10 , wherein said plurality of cutters includes a lattice design.