Steam-table-pan carrying cover with pan-retaining stop

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5762226
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08819331

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Disclosed is the combination of a steam table pan for keeping food warm and a cover for lifting and carrying the pan. The pan is of the type including a container portion, a pair of side edges and a pair of end edges. All of the edges protrude away from the container portion and one of the end edges includes a downwardly-turned lip. The cover has a pair of side channels, each for engaging a respective side edge of the pan, and each side channel includes an upper member, an edge panel extending downwardly from the upper member, and a lip extending inwardly from the edge panel. The upper member and the lip of each of the side channels are spaced apart by a first dimension. In the improvement, the cover includes an end channel having an upper component, an end panel extending downwardly from the upper component, a ledge extending inwardly from the end panel and a stop extending upwardly from the ledge. The stop has a border spaced from the upper component by a second dimension which is less than the first dimension.

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POLAR WARE COMPANY2806 NORTH 15TH STREET SHEBOYGAN WI 53083

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baltus, Jerome K Plymouth, WI 2 27
Jentink, Gene H Cedar Grove, WI 2 27
Siehr, Brian J Manitowoc, WI 7 75
Wolf, Lee W Sheboygan, WI 2 27

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