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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2002
Applicants:
Martin Brady, Chesterfield, VA (US);
David L. Jackson, Mechanicsville, VA (US);
Inventors:
Martin Brady, Chesterfield, VA (US);
David L. Jackson, Mechanicsville, VA (US);
Assignee:
Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc., Glen Allen, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 45/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A slow cooker is provided with a clamp assembly for holding the parts of the cooker together when transporting the cooker from one location to another. The clamp assembly includes downwardly-opening grooved portions of housing handles and an elastomeric band having opposite end portions received within the grooved portions of housing handles.