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US 2023/0399153 A1Published application
Food storage container having attached lid
OwnerBeisanne ATSHANinventor
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is a food container having a durable storage compartment that is fixed to the lid by a hinge and a plurality of connectors. The food container may be formed from borosilicate glass or another durable material that may be reused and will not deteriorate in the microwave or when exposed to extreme hot and or cold temperatures. The lid may be secured to the storage compartment so that the lid will not get misplaced when the food container is washed or otherwise not in use.
Claims18
A device comprising:
- a storage compartment including a base portion and one or more side portions that extend from the base portion to form an opening over a top of the storage compartment;
- a lid configured to fit over the opening of the top of the storage compartment;
- and
- a hinge configured to connect to the lid and the storage compartment via a set of connectors, wherein each of the set of connectors include:
- a first head comprising a rivet portion;
- and
- a second head with a cavity formed in the second head, wherein the rivet portion of the first head is configured to be disposed inside the cavity of the second head, wherein a width of the cavity where the rivet portion is disposed is greater than a width of a middle portion of the cavity.
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A container comprising:
- a storage compartment including a base portion and one or more side portions that extend from the base portion to form an opening over a top of the storage compartment;
- a lid configured to fit over the opening of the top of the storage compartment;
- and
- a hinge configured to connect to the lid and the storage compartment via a set of connectors, wherein each of the set of connectors include:
- a first head comprising a rivet portion;
- and
- a second head with a cavity formed in the second head, wherein the rivet portion of the first head is configured to be disposed inside the cavity of the second head, wherein the first head of the connectors is inserted into a hole in one of the side portions of the storage compartment and the second head of the connectors is inserted into a hole in the hinge to connect the lid to storage compartment.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.