Patent ID: 7210577
Filing Date: 2007-05-01
Classification: B65D,G11B

Abstract:
1. A lid assembly for a container with a top portion that defines a container opening area, the lid assembly comprising: a bottom lid member sized to fit over the top portion of the container, the bottom lid member including an extension portion configured to mechanically engage the bottom lid member with the top portion of the container and to provide a peripheral structure; and a top lid member configured to mechanically engage with the bottom lid member such that a premium storage space is provided therebetween; wherein the bottom lid member and the top lid member, when engaged with each another, form an opening traversing the bottom lid member and the top lid member, the opening facilitates access to container contents while the bottom lid member and the top lid member are engaged with each other and while the bottom lid member is engaged with the top portion of the container; wherein the peripheral structure includes an outer support surface with a diameter larger than the container opening area, the outer support surface defining a portion of the premium storage space.