A teapot with a handle attached to a lid that has a hollow body inside.
The integration of the teapot and lid handles through a hollow body addresses the inconvenience of one-handed lid handling, enabling one-handed operation and improved usability for individuals with disabilities.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Utility models
- Current Assignee / Owner
- 才田 亲広
- Filing Date
- 2026-02-12
- Publication Date
- 2026-05-07
AI Technical Summary
Conventional teapots are inconvenient for individuals with disabilities in one hand, as they struggle to remove and replace the lid during boiling due to the need for two-handed operation.
The teapot handle and lid handle are integrated through a hollow body, allowing for a one-handed operation by preventing the lid from falling off.
This configuration enables one-handed handling of the teapot lid, eliminating the need to remove and replace it during boiling, enhancing usability for individuals with disabilities.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This invention relates to the handle of a teapot.
Background Art
[0002] Conventionally, when boiling water in a teapot, the lid had to be removed and placed aside.
Disclosure of the Invention
Problems to be Solved by the Invention
[0003] Conventionally, there were the following drawbacks. Conventionally, for people with disabilities in their hands who can only use one hand, it was troublesome and inconvenient to remove and place the lid. This invention was made to eliminate the above drawbacks.
Means for Solving the Problems
[0004] The handle of the teapot body and the handle of the lid are provided by passing them through a hollow body. This invention solves the problems with the above configuration.
Effects of the Invention
[0005] Since the hollow body holds the handle of the teapot body and the handle of the lid, the lid does not fall off, so it is not necessary to hold down the lid even with one hand. Since the hollow body holds the handle of the lid, there is no need to remove and place the lid when boiling water in the teapot body.
Best Mode for Carrying Out the Invention
[0006] Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described. The handle 2 of the teapot body and the handle 3 of the lid are provided by passing them through the hollow body 1. The hollow body may be cut out to both ends of the hollow body to make it detachable. The hollow body in Fig. 6 is the hollow body 7 cut out to both ends that can be made detachable. The indentation in the lid 5 shown in Figure 4 is intended to improve the stability of the lid when it is removed and in contact with the teapot body 4. The hollow bodies in the figures of this invention are cylindrical tubes, but they may be other shapes as well. By varying the shape, position, and material, a wide variety of designs can be created. [Brief explanation of the drawing]
[0007] [Figure 1] This is a perspective view of the present invention. [Figure 2] This is a side view of the present invention. [Figure 3] This is a front view of the present invention. [Figure 4] This is a front view of the present invention with the lid removed. [Figure 5] This is a plan view of the present invention. [Figure 6] This is a side view of the earthenware teapot body, the handle of the teapot body, the lid, and the handle of the lid, all integrated into one unit. In each figure, parts other than the main components have been omitted. [Explanation of symbols]
[0008] 1 hollow body 2. Handle of the teapot 3. Lid handle 4. Teapot body 5. Lid with a recess 6. The gap between the teapot body and the lid with the recess. 7. Hollow body with notches cut out to both ends 8. Handle integrated with the teapot body 9. Handle integrated with a lid that has a recess
Claims
[Claim 1] A teapot with a handle on the lid, through which the handles of the teapot body and the lid are passed inside a hollow body.