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US 5,957,323 AGranted
Thermal dish with lid locking handles
AssigneeAter S.r.l.
InventorsSimone Terracciano, Stefano Benedetto Terracciano
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Abstract
A thermal dish including a body and a lid that are made of suitable material. The body is provided with two opposing handles, which are capable of linear movement to the inside and to the outside of the dish, and in which the handles are superimposed on parts of the lid, locking the lid when these handles are moved to the inside and unlocking the lid when the handles are moved to the outside of the lid.
Claims17
A thermal dish container, comprising:
- a bowl shaped body including lugs provided with two opposing handles mounted for linear movement toward the inside and toward the outside of the body said handles each including a lip;
- a lid having an extending portion lying on said lugs, said lips of said handles being each in a first direct superimposed position on said extending portion of said lid, locking said lid to said dish when said handles are moved to the inside and unlocking said lid when said handles are moved toward the outside of the body into a second position;
- locking means with a sphere for locking said handle in one of said first position and said second position.
A thermal dish container, comprising:
- a bowel shaped body including a lug provided with a handle mounted for linear movement between a first position and a second position, said handle including a lip;
- a lid having an extending portion lying on said lug, said lip of said handle being directly superimposed on said extending portion of said lid in said first position to lock said lid, said lip being arranged to not be superimposed on said extending portion in said second position in order to unlock said lid;
- locking means with a sphere for locking said handle in one of said first position and said second position.
A thermal dish container, comprising:
- a bowel shaped body provided with a lug and a handle mounted on the lug for linear movement between a first position and a second position, said handle including a lip;
- a lid having an extending portion lying on said lug, said lip of said handle being directly superimposed on said extending portion of said lid in said first position to lock said lid between said handle and said lug, said lip being arranged to not be superimposed on said extending portion in said second position in order to unlock said lid;
- locking means with a sphere for locking said handle in one of said first position and said second position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.