Stackable lids with removable or foldable handles
OwnerWieslaw J. Bochenekinventor
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Abstract
Lids, e.g., for cookware such as pots and pans are disclosed. The lids have handles that are moveable, e.g., foldable, from an operative position to a nonoperative position. Lids with handles in the nonnoperative position are stackable. The handles are movable in and out of the operative position without the use of tools.
Claims10
First and second cookware lids, the first cookware lid having an underside, there being a handle secured onto the top of the second cookware lid, the handle, while remaining secured to the second cookware lid, being movable from an operative position to a nonoperative position, the operative position allowing a user to manually grip the handle to lift or lower the lid, the nonoperative position comprising a low profile such that the handle does not interfere with the underside of the first cookware lid when the first cookware lid is stacked onto the second cookware lid.
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