Liquid dispenser holder

Claim 1

A liquid dispenser holder, comprising: (A) a cradle for receiving and holding a liquid dispenser such as an Air Pot, which cradle includes a cradle base having a planar member for setting thereon of a dispenser and a collar supported vertically above the base for at least partially encircling the upper portion of a said dispenser to prevent the dispenser from tipping; (B) cradle attachment means adapted to hold the cradle stationary when the cradle is on a vehicle seat, transmission shroud, or floor, which attachment means includes a pair of planar leg members rigidly attached to and depending from said cradle base and diverging from each other in two directions, which leg members are longitudinally elongate, closer together at one end than the other and closer together at their juncture with said cradle base than at their bottoms to form a saddle for securely engaging a transmission shroud graduating dimensionally either longitudinally or vertically; (C) a ballast compartment supported by said base for accepting ballast or utilitarian articles of sufficient weight to stabilize said cradle; and (D) receptacle holding means for supporting a receptacle in position under and to receive a fluid from an Air Pot dispensing spout, which holding means includes a platform which in turn is an extension of said collar and has at least one receptacle filling station having means for releasably engaging a receptacle such as a coffee mug and which receptacle holding means is supported vertically above said cradle base, whereby all the steps for filling a receptacle from a dispenser such as an Air Pot can be accurately and safely performed with only one hand.