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The spout cover assembly for a container, for example a tea kettle, is formed by a spout cover flap and an operating lever formed integrally from plastics material hinged together by an area of reduced thickness. The operating lever is mounted in the handle of the kettle and the cover flap is hinged

The spout cover assembly for a container, for example a tea kettle, is formed by a spout cover flap and an operating lever formed integrally from plastics material hinged together by an area of reduced thickness. The operating lever is mounted in the handle of the kettle and the cover flap is hingedly connected with the kettle thereby forming a fulcrum for the operation of the cover flap by the lever.

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A manually operable spout cover assembly for the pouring spout of a container having a handle positioned above said container, said assembly comprising a cover flap shaped substantially to correspond with the opening of said spout, hinge means connecting said cover flap with said container to form a

A manually operable spout cover assembly for the pouring spout of a container having a handle positioned above said container, said assembly comprising a cover flap shaped substantially to correspond with the opening of said spout, hinge means connecting said cover flap with said container to form a fulcrum for said cover flap to permit movement of said flap between a spout covering position and a spout pouring position; a handle lever pivotally mounted with one end on said handle, the other end of said lever being hingedly connected to one end of said cover flap, said lever and cover flap being integrally formed from plastics material; and resilient means interposed between said handle and said lever to urge said other end of said lever away from said handle to move said cover flap into said spout covering position.