Wine bottle and glass carrier

Abstract

The present disclosure is a wine bottle and glass carrier that has a housing with a cylindrical center module and one or more glass housings for retaining glasses, the glass housing is coupled to a sidewall of the cylindrical center module at a bottom end of the cylindrical center module. The cylindrical center module comprising an opening on a top end of the cylindrical center module. The wine bottle and glass carrier also has a bucket insert sized and adapted for insertion into the opening on the top end of the cylindrical center module, the insert has a top opening for receiving a wine bottle and retaining the bottle for use or transport.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A wine bottle and glass carrier, comprising:
 a housing comprising a center module and one or more glass housings for retaining glasses, the glass housing coupled to a sidewall of the center module at a bottom end of the center module, the center module comprising an opening on a top end of the center module;   a bucket insert sized and adapted for insertion into the opening on the top end of the center module, the insert comprising a top opening for receiving a wine bottle and retaining the bottle for use or transport.   
     
     
         2 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , wherein the housing is made of fabric. 
     
     
         3 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 2 , wherein the fabric is cotton canvas. 
     
     
         4 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 2 , wherein the fabric is waxed canvas. 
     
     
         5 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , wherein the glass housings are comprised of felt. 
     
     
         6 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , wherein the glass housings are comprised of waxed canvas. 
     
     
         7 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , wherein the bucket insert is comprised of plastic. 
     
     
         8 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , wherein the bucket insert comprises a plurality of substantially rectangular spokes that extend outward toward a center of the bucket insert. 
     
     
         9 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 8 , wherein the spokes are sized and adapted to snugly grasp an outside surface of the wine bottle when the wine bottle is inserted into the bucket insert. 
     
     
         10 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , wherein the glass housings are coupled to the cylindrical central module via stitching. 
     
     
         11 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , wherein the glass housings are coupled to the cylindrical central module via epoxy. 
     
     
         12 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , further comprising a first and second strap. 
     
     
         13 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , wherein the first strap is coupled to a bottom of a first side of the central module, extends upwardly parallel with the outside surface of the center module, curves over the housing, extends downwardly parallel with the outside surface of the center module, and couples to the bottom of a second side of the central module. 
     
     
         14 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 13 , wherein the second strap is coupled to the bottom of a third side of the central module, extends upwardly parallel with the outside surface of the center module, curves over the housing, extends downwardly parallel with the outside surface of the center module, and couples to the bottom of a fourth side of the central module. 
     
     
         15 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , wherein the glass housings are substantially cylindrical. 
     
     
         16 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 15 , wherein the glass holder comprises a first curvature that curves inward on a first side of the glass holder and a second curvature that curves inward on a second side of the glass holder so that the glass holder may be more easily coupled to the center module and more snugly retaining the glasses. 
     
     
         17 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , wherein the glasses are stemless wine glasses. 
     
     
         18 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , wherein the bucket insert is removeable from the center module. 
     
     
         19 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , wherein the bucket insert comprises space for storing items when the wine bottle is inserted in the bucket insert. 
     
     
         20 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , wherein the center module is cylindrical, and the bucket insert is cylindrical. 
     
     
         21 . The wine bottle and glass carrier of  claim 1 , wherein the center module is rectangular, and the bucket insert is rectangular.