Jar Lid Hook

Abstract

An inexpensive device is described for use on jars, such as food jars, that have a threaded rim on which the lid is rotated to open or close the jar. This new device consists of a hook or similar part functioning as a hook, attached to the outside of the jar which provides a place to suspend the jar's lid when the jar is in use. The hook or similar part may be stuck to the side or neck area of the jar, or unfolded from the label to project outward, or have some other embodiment, and holds the lid by the jar when the lid is not screwed onto the top of the jar.

1 . In combination a jar with a rim to which the lid is attached and detached, a hook or similarly shaped device acting as a hook on which the lid may be suspended, said device attached to the jar and projecting outward. 
     
     
         2 . The combination described in  claim 1  in which said device is attached to the jar using an adhesive. 
     
     
         3 . The combination described in  claim 1  in which said device is unfolded from the label.