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US 4,204,609 AGranted
Cooking, serving and warm-keeping arrangement
AssigneeHeinrich Kuhn Metallwarenfabrik AG
InventorJacques Kuhn
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Abstract
Handleless cooking vessel nestable inside a serving vessel. The former has a broad grasping rim resting upon a bulge in the rim of the latter. It is also adapted to be closed by a lid, preferbly with step-like junction to the vessel. A plurality of units of cooking and serving vessels, nestable within each other during non-use.
Claims12
Cooking, serving and warm-keeping arrangement which includes at least one unit consisting of a serving vessel and a cooking vessel adapted to be nested therein,
- the cooking vessel being adapted to be closed by a heat insulating lid,
- the serving vessel having a generally horizontally outward extending encircling rim provided with an upward extending encircling bulge at a substantial distance out along its width and substantially at the outward edge of said rim,
- the cooking vessel also having a generally horizontally outward extending encircling rim wide enough to extend beyond said bulge, the top of said upward extending encircling bulge forming substantially a line contact with and the only support for the cooking vessel which is so shaped and dimensioned as to otherwise be freely suspended within the serving vessel,
- whereby a heat insulating space is provided interiorly of said bulge between the nested cooking and serving vessels including between their generally horizontal rims.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.