Single container divided metered combination salt and pepper shaker

This is one cylinder/square/oval/or any other practical shape combination salt and pepper (condiment) shaker. It is divided in the middle of the container keeping the two contents separate. It has two separate opening that can be adjusted (metered) to a persons' individual preference allowing both salt and pepper to be applied at the same time. This shaker can be made out of stainless steel, glass, plastic, wood, cardboard or any other practical material now existing or future materials. The major component of this shaker is the metered tops, allowing the selections to be reproduced over again. This container's contents are not limited to salt and pepper. Any combination of produces can be put in this shaker. These containers also have pours on some of the models.

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Description
DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

Combination Salt and Pepper shaker with metering and pours. Combination salt and pepper shaker in one divided container with a metering system (systems). With the purpose of shaking one container to apply both the salt and pepper at the same time. Including but not limited to slides, swivels, and pours with holes or slots.

Can be made in and shape including: square, round, oval and any other practical shape

Fillable and non-refillable (disposable)

Manufacturing materials of any kind including but not limited to plastic, metal, glass or cardboard

Attached drawings FIG. 1 FIG. 2 FIG. 3

DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

Combination Salt and Pepper shaker with metering and pours.

Combination salt and pepper shaker in one divided container with a metering system (systems). With the purpose of shaking one container to apply both the salt and pepper at the same time. Including but not limited to slides, swivels, and pours with holes or slots.

Can be made in and shape including: square, round, oval and any other practical shape

Fillable and non-refillable (disposable)

Manufacturing materials of any kind including but not limited to plastic, metal, glass or cardboard

Attached drawings FIG. 1 FIG. 2 FIG. 3

Claims

1. A single divided container for the dispensing of salt and pepper or any other combination of condiments. This is one cylinder/square/oval/or any other practical shape combination salt and pepper shaker. It is divided in the middle of the container keeping the two contents separate. It has two separate openings that can be adjusted (metered) to a persons individual preference allowing both salt and pepper (condiments) to be applied at the same time.

2. This single divided container has a variety of manufacturing methods depending on the different materials used to produce any variations of this single divided, metered container. This shaker can be made out of metal, steel, stainless steel, glass, plastic, wood, cardboard or any other practical material now existing or a future material. This shaker can also be made out of any combination of these materials (example metal body/plastic tops).

3. This single divided container as described in claim #1 and #2 is metered. The metering system can consist of (but not limited to) slides, swivels, and pours with holes, slots, or any other geometric shape that is practical for this application. The metering system allows you to use one side or the other, individual or together, and has closed sealed positions. The container can be refillable or non-refillable (disposable).

Patent History
Publication number: 20070012726
Type: Application
Filed: Jul 18, 2005
Publication Date: Jan 18, 2007
Inventors: Paul Swindlehurst (Howell, MI), Russell Melvin Fredericks (Mount Clemens, MI)
Application Number: 11/136,403
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: 222/142.100
International Classification: A47G 19/00 (20060101);