Lunch box

a technology for lunch boxes and boxes, applied in the field of lunch boxes, can solve the problems of increasing the cost of lunch boxes production

Inactive Publication Date: 2006-09-14
LIU WEN TAO
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[0008] The primary objective of the present invention is to provide a lunch box provided at least with a space for storing therein soup, and the soup will not spill after storing.

Problems solved by technology

Although providing cups for storing therein soups increases the vendibility of lunch boxes, it also increases the cost of production of the lunch boxes, if including the costs of soup cups, cup covers, and the time for covering the covers on the soup cups.

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[0032] Referring firstly to FIGS. 1, 2, 3A and 3B showing perspective views before and after assembling and sectional schematic views before and after engagement of elements of a first embodiment of lunch box 1 of the present invention, the lunch box 1 comprises: a receptacle 10 and a cover 20 able to cover the receptacle 10.

[0033] The receptacle 10 is provided therein with partitions 11 to divide the receptacle 10 into a plurality of receiving spaces 111, 112 and 113 etc. Each of the receiving spaces 111, 112 and 113 has a first height “H” for receiving staple food (such as rice or noodle) or cooked meats and vegetables. In which the receiving space 113 is used to store therein soup or some other food juices.

[0034] The cover 20 is formed downwardly recessed areas 23a, 23b and 23c etc. in corresponding to and in opposition respectively to the receiving spaces 113, 112 and 111 etc. of the receptacle 10. Each of the recessed areas 23a, 23b and 23c has a second height “h” which is sm...

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Abstract

A lunch box comprising: a receptacle and a cover able to cover the receptacle. The receptacle is provided therein with partitions to divide the receptacle into a plurality of receiving spaces; in which a receiving space is used to store therein soup, and the remaining spaces are used to store therein cooked rice or repast. And in which the cover is formed thereon downwardly recessed areas in corresponding to and in opposition respectively to the receiving spaces of the receptacle; the bottoms or peripheries of the receiving spaces of the cover and the partitions of the receiving spaces of the receptacle at the positions opposite respectively to those of the bottoms or peripheries are provided with engaging means for mutual engaging, so that the cover and the receptacle can be tightly engaging with each other to prevent spilling of soup or food juices.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The present invention relates to a lunch box, and more particularly to a lunch box for storing therein soup and cooked food. The soup or food juices therein will not spill or mingle, the lunch box can be a lunch box used in our daily life or the like. [0003] 2. Description of the Prior Art [0004] Lunch boxes are one kind of utensils necessary for meals. The conventional structure of lunch box is only a container for storing therein food and it has a cover able to cover the container. The lunch box mostly is made of metal (such as stainless steel). However, due to various requirements, the structure of a lunch box has been variant; for example, a dual layer lunch box has a first layer that is a deeper container to be used for receiving staple food (rice or noodle), and has a second layer that is a shallower container to be hung on the periphery of the first layer, the second layer is divided into several receiving ar...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): B65D1/24B65D1/36
CPCB65D1/24B65D1/36B65D81/3813
Inventor LIU, WEN-TAO
Owner LIU WEN TAO
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