A MODULAR DRINKING SYSTEM, COMPRISING OF A LIGHT AND SOUND REMINDER BASE AND COMPATIBLE MUG AND TUMBLER AND FLOW-CONTROL LID. THE SYSTEM IS USED TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO DRINK MORE, GENERALLY IN A HOSPITAL OR CARE HOME ENVIRONMENT, TO PREVENT DEHYDRATION. THE ELECTRONIC REMINDER BASE FEATURES 3 SYSTEMS: REMINDER MESSAGES, WARNING LIGHTS AND NIGHT LIGHT. THE REMINDER MESSAGES CAN BE PRE-SET OR PERSONALISED; ENCOURAGING MESSAGES WILL PLAY TO THE USER IF THEY HAVE NOT DRUNK. THE BASE WILL FLASH TO REMIND THE USER TO DRINK AND ALERT THE CARER. THE NIGHTLIGHT FUNCTION MAKES THE BASE GLOW, TO HELP THE USER FIND THEIR CUP AT NIGHT. THE TIMER CAN BE SET FOR 20, 40 AND 60 MINUTE INTERVALS. VOLUME CONTROL CAN BE USED TO SUIT DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTS. THE BASE IS POWERED BY 3X AAA 1.5V BATTERIES (NOT INCLUDED). THE BASE, MUG, TUMBLER AND LID ARE PACKAGED IN A PRINTED CARDBOARD BOX.

CLASSIFICATION HAS BEEN DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING:- GENERAL INTERPRETATIVE RULES (GIR)S GIR 1 HAS BEEN USED TO CLASSIFY THIS PRODUCT BY THE TERMS OF HEADING 9106 - TIME OF DAY RECORDING APPARATUS AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING, RECORDING OR OTHERWISE INDICATING INTERVALS OF TIME, WITH CLOCK OR WATCH MOVEMENT OR WITH SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR (FOR EXAMPLE, TIME-REGISTERS, TIME-RECORDERS) GIR 3(B) HAS BEEN USED AS THE TIMER IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE ESSENTIAL CHARACTER GIR 5 (B) HAS BEEN USED TO IDENTIFY THE PACKAGING GIR 6 HAS BEEN USED TO CLASSIFY THE GOODS TO SUBHEADING LEVEL 9106 90 - OTHER THAN TIME-REGISTERS; TIME-RECORDERS