Storage container assembly
OwnerWilliam Croft, Robert McRorieinventors
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides for a storage container assembly having a primary container and a secondary container. The primary storage container having a primary base and a primary lid. A secondary storage container having a secondary base and a secondary lid. A snap fit mechanism is adapted to releasably connect the secondary storage container to the primary storage container. The primary lid may include a recessed cavity adapted to receive at least a portion of the secondary base therein when the secondary base is snap fitted to the primary lid.
Claims20
A storage container assembly comprising:
- a primary storage container including a primary base, a primary lid openable and closable relative to the primary base, and a primary storage space within the primary base and the primary lid when closed;
- a secondary storage container including a secondary base, a secondary lid openable and closable relative to the secondary base, and a secondary storage space within the secondary base and the secondary lid when closed;
- and
- a snap fit mechanism provided in part on the primary container and in part on the secondary container;
- wherein the secondary storage container is snapped onto a portion of the primary storage container.
A combination food and eating utensil storage container assembly comprising:
- a food storage container having a base, a lid, and a food storage space within the base and lid when closed;
- a recessed cavity formed in an exterior surface of the food storage container;
- an eating utensil storage container having a utensil base, a utensil lid, and a utensil storage space within the utensil base and utensil lid when closed, a portion of the utensil storage container resting in the recessed cavity of the food storage container;
- a plurality of protrusions extending from either a surface of the recessed cavity or from a surface of a portion of the utensil storage container;
- a plurality of receptacles recessed into the other of the surface of the recessed cavity or the surface of the portion of the utensil storage container;
- and
- wherein each protrusion is removably snapped into a corresponding one of the receptacles.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.