STEAMER OBTAINED BY COMBINING FOLDABLE STEAMING CONTAINER AND DEDICATED PAN ALSO USED AS FRYING PAN

• Main Author: YAMAMOTO KOZUE
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 27.09.2012
• Subjects: ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES; COFFEE MILLS; CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS,e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES,DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; CONVEYING; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; FURNITURE; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; HUMAN NECESSITIES; KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; PACKAGES; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; SPICE MILLS; STORING; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL; TRANSPORTING

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a steamer obtained by combining a foldable steaming container folded flat to be stored when not used, and a dedicated pan also used as a frying pan.SOLUTION: A steaming container has four wall surfaces and a square bottom surface, cuts are provided on one diagonal line, folding lines are provided along the other diagonal line, and a top surface is fully opened and is formed into a foldable box shape. The bottom surface has a center part provided with a large steam hole 4, small steam holes 5 are provided around the large steam hole. A lid 6 is formed at the opening of the steaming container 1, a bank having a height of approximately several millimeters is formed on four sides of the lid to be located at a position inward from the steaming container 1 by a thickness dimension, and the lid 6 is provided with a tab 7. The dedicated pan 8 also used as a frying pan is used by putting the steaming container 1 thereon, has four opening-side edges superposed on the bottom edge of the steaming container 1, has an opening surface formed with a flat bottom, and has one side provided with a removable handle 10. The steamer has a steaming container folded flat to be stored; and the dedicated pan 8 and the lid 6 are directly used for cooking.