Patent ID: 7883129

Claim:
A detachable handle for a cooking container, comprising: a body having a first end with a grasping surface; a cover coupled to a top surface of the body; a movable member movable by a predetermined distance on the top surface of the body and forming a grasping portion that defines with the grasping surface a gap in which a flange portion of a cooking container is inserted; and an operating unit allowing the movable member to slide and fix and release the flange portion of the cooking container; wherein the operating unit comprises: a receiving portion formed through the body; an operating lever that is coupled to an end of the receiving portion by a hinge shaft and is designed to be pressed by a finger; a sliding unit installed between the operating lever and the movable member and moves the movable member backward when the operating lever is operated; a return spring that is installed between the body and the movable member to move the movable member moved backward; and a releasing unit for maintaining a fixed state of the flange portion or releasing the flange portion by the movable member when the operating lever is pressed.