thereby efficient in its use of space while the present invention is illustrated by description of several embodiments and while the illustrative embodiments are described in detail it is not the intention of the patent applicant to restrict or in any way limit the scope of the appended claims to such detail additional advantages and modifications within the scope of the appended claims will be readily apparent to those sufficient in the art the invention in its broader aspects is therefore not limited to the specific details representative apparatus methods and illustrative examples shown and described accordingly departures may be made from such details without departing from the spirit or scope of the applicant 39 s general concept the invented beverage holder is designed for use with an upright cup can or bottle the holder is in turn designed for holding hot or cold liquids and has an open rim and base the invented beverage holder is formed from a preformed mold that is subsequently filled with plastic the four molded parts are removed from said mold then subsequently assembled to form the whole unit the parts consist of the body the upper stationary clamp face 1 the lower moving clamp face 3 a screw 5 and a nut 4 and two soft grips 6 that are attached to the both the upper stationary clamp face 2 and lower moving clamp face 3 the clamping faces are utilized for attaching the beverage holder to a solid surface while the soft grips 6 provide traction to the.