US 12,290,192 B1
Concentric handle for holding knife inside jar
Ryan P Newland, Barrington, IL (US); and Steven L Silvey, Vancouver, WA (US)
Assigned to Ryan Newland, Barrington, IL (US)
Filed by Ryan P Newland, Barrington, IL (US); and Steven L Silvey, Vancouver, WA (US)
Filed on May 15, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/665,528.
Int. Cl. A47G 21/14 (2006.01); B26B 3/00 (2006.01); B65D 43/02 (2006.01); B65D 51/18 (2006.01); B65D 51/32 (2006.01); B65D 53/02 (2006.01)
CPC A47G 21/145 (2013.01) [B26B 3/00 (2013.01); B65D 43/0231 (2013.01); B65D 51/18 (2013.01); B65D 51/32 (2013.01); B65D 53/02 (2013.01); B65D 2251/0018 (2013.01); B65D 2251/0093 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00092 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00527 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00537 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00972 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A concentric handle adapted to be held in a container, comprising:
a circular disc shaped to be concentrically fit into a circular top mouth opening of an inside annular surface of a container, the circular disc forms a grip for grasping by fingers of a user, and the circular disc comprising
a spreader of a substantially flat shape integrally formed with the circular disc and downwardly extending from the circular disc to a bottom tip of the spreader; and
an upper outer flanged circular ring integrally formed with the circular disc to prevent the circular disc from fitting too deeply into the circular top mouth opening, and
a lower seal beneath the upper outer flanged circular ring and extending around a lower perimeter of the circular disc and positioned between the circular disc and a top edge of the circular top mouth opening of the container, wherein the lower seal comprises a grab tab.