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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 1985
Filed:
Nov. 09, 1981
R Eric Essen, St. Louis, MO (US);
Gateway Plastics, Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
A pitcher for pouring water or other liquids having a container portion. A lid is hinged at the top of the container portion allowing pivoting of the lid between an open position for access to the interior of the container and a closed position for covering same. A spout is located at the hinge, and a handle is located at the side of the pitcher opposite the spout and hinge, whereby the contents are poured, and the lid opens, in a direction away from the handle. There is also included a flap at the spout opening which is mounted for swinging movement between a closed position with the pitcher upright, and an open position with the pitcher tilted for pouring.