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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 1979
Filed:
Sep. 06, 1977
Applicant:
Inventor:
Barry L Hudson, Lower Templestowe, AU;
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Bridgeport, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
222473 ; 222474 ; 220263 ; 220264 ; 220318 ;
Abstract
The spout cover assembly for a container, for example a tea kettle, is formed by a spout cover flap and an operating lever formed integrally from plastics material hinged together by an area of reduced thickness. The operating lever is mounted in the handle of the kettle and the cover flap is hingedly connected with the kettle thereby forming a fulcrum for the operation of the cover flap by the lever.