Vertically depressible joint and pressure-cooker provided with one such joint

US8931402B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8931402-B2
Application numberUS-201113520622-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJan 10, 2011
Priority dateJan 11, 2010
Publication dateJan 13, 2015
Grant dateJan 13, 2015

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Provided is a sealing gasket for a cooking utensil, the utensil includes a vessel and a lid; at least one first locking member and at least one second locking member, the sealing gasket being designed to be interposed between the lid and the vessel and being characterized in that it is designed so that, while the lid is docking with the vessel, said sealing gasket fits over the top rim and comes into contact with said lid and with said vessel while the first locking member is situated at a first height (h 61 ) greater than or equal to the height (h 8 ) at which the second locking member is situated, and is then depressed under the weight of the lid alone to bring the first locking member to a second height (h 62 ) that is less than the height (h 8 ) at which the second locking member is situated.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A sealing gasket for a cooking utensil for cooking food under pressure, said utensil comprising: a vessel and a lid that is designed to be mounted on said vessel to define a cooking enclosure; and locking means for holding the lid on the vessel, said locking means comprising at least one first locking member that is secured to or integral with the lid and at least one second locking member that is secured to or integral with the vessel, the first loc…

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What does patent US8931402B2 cover?
Provided is a sealing gasket for a cooking utensil, the utensil includes a vessel and a lid; at least one first locking member and at least one second locking member, the sealing gasket being designed to be interposed between the lid and the vessel and being characterized in that it is designed so that, while the lid is docking with the vessel, said sealing gasket fits over the top rim and come…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Chameroy Eric, Cartigny Michel Pierre, Seb Sa
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A47J27/0806. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 13 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).