Pasta dispenser
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Abstract
A dispenser for delivering any one of three different quantities of uncooked spaghetti or the like elongated rod-like pasta elements. The dispenser consists of an elongated container with a removable lid having a central round opening and a series of rings of progressively decreasing diameter removably fitted within said round opening and within one another. A closing cap is removably fitted within the ring of smallest diameter. The rings may be selectively open for choosing the size of the opening required for the metering of the required portion of pasta. The pasta is discharged by turning the container upside down. When the cap is in closed position, the pasta is stored in the container in a hygienic manner. The lid is of arcuate shape to facilitate delivering of pasta.
Claims4
A pasta dispenser comprising an elongated container provided with a bottom and having a topmost full size aperture, a removable lid for closing said aperture, said lid being provided with a central round pasta discharging opening, and a ring removably fitted within said last-named opening and defining a second round pasta discharging opening of smaller diameter than said first-named opening for the selective delivery of two different amounts of pasts, depending on whether the first or second opening is used, when the container is turned upside down.
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