Salad bowl with a lid
First Claim
1. A molded bowl having a bottom and side walls defining an open top, and a peripheral portion surrounding and extending outward from said open top, said molded bowl having an integral molded foot extending outward from said side wall and away from said open top for maintaining the bowl oriented in an upright position when said integral molded foot is in contact with a horizontal surface.
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Abstract
A salad bowl made of a plastic moldable material having a platform adjacent one side of the bowl to permit the bowl to rest on the platform so that the bowl may be maintained in an upright position. In the preferred embodiment of the invention, a cover is capable of fitting over the top of the bowl for maintaining the contents of the bowl in place when the bowl is positioned in its upright position.
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8 Claims
- 1. A molded bowl having a bottom and side walls defining an open top, and a peripheral portion surrounding and extending outward from said open top, said molded bowl having an integral molded foot extending outward from said side wall and away from said open top for maintaining the bowl oriented in an upright position when said integral molded foot is in contact with a horizontal surface.
- 5. A container having an opening for storing and displaying food items contained therein, the food container being operable between a horizontal position and an upright position, the container comprising in combination a molded bowl and a lid closeable over an opening in the bowl, the bowl comprising a flat bottom portion and a generally annular sidewall extending between a peripheral edge thereof and the flat bottom portion, the lid having a peripheral edge, the bowl peripheral edge and the lid peripheral edge being complementary in size and shape to provide an interference fit between the bowl and the lid, a foot integrally molded in said bowl extending rearward from the bowl sidewall, an edge of the foot being in alignment with bowl peripheral edge such that when the foot edge and bowl peripheral edge are in contact with a horizontal surface, the container is maintained in a upright position and when the flat bottom portion is in contact with a horizontal surface the container is maintained in a horizontal position.
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