Patent ID: 6325234
Filing Date: 2001-12-04
Classification: A47J,H05B

Abstract:
A microwave dish cover comprising:a cover member having a top wall, at least one side wall, an open bottom, a plurality of holes extending through said top wall, a rim member integrally attached to and extending along a bottom edge of said at least one side wall, and being adapted to cover over a dish said at least one side wall being angled relative to said top wall, said at least one side wall being slanted outwardly from said top wall to said open bottom such that said open bottom has a greater diameter than that of said top wall, said top wall including a centrally-disposed recessed portion which is semi-circular in shape, said cover member being adapted to cover completely over any type of dish including a plate, a bowl, and a glass, said cover member being adapted to receive a top portion of the glass through said open bottom of said cover member;a lift handle member being securely disposed in said top wall, said lift handle member being securely disposed in said centrally-disposed recessed portion and extending upwardly therefrom; anda pair of side handle members securely attached to said at least one side wall and being integrally and oppositely attached to an exterior of said at least one side wall near a top thereof such that hands of a user gripping said side handle members are positioned away from said bottom edge to minimize any chance of the hands being burned by steam exiting from under said bottom edge of said side wall when said cover member is lifted, said side handle members being attached near a top of said side wall, each of said side handle members having an arcuate outer edge, said microwave dish cover being made of plastic.