A cover assembly for a cooking vessel including a seal member, a lid, and a food support assembly. The seal member has a clip portion with a lid receiving channel and an overflow channel. The lid has a top end and a sidewall defining an internal lid space. A lower end of the sidewall is receivable i
A cover assembly for a cooking vessel including a seal member, a lid, and a food support assembly. The seal member has a clip portion with a lid receiving channel and an overflow channel. The lid has a top end and a sidewall defining an internal lid space. A lower end of the sidewall is receivable in the lid receiving channel of the seal member. The food support assembly is connected to the sidewall and is operable between a raised position wherein a food item may be supported within the internal lid space and a lowered position wherein the food item may be supported below the seal member in the cooking vessel.
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1. A cover assembly for a cooking vessel having an upper rim, comprising: a seal member having a U-shaped clip portion with a internal leg and an external leg arranged so that the clip portion is positionable over the upper rim of the cooking vessel, a shoulder extending from the internal leg of the
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A cover assembly for a cooking vessel having an upper rim, comprising: a seal member having a U-shaped clip portion with a internal leg and an external leg arranged so that the clip portion is positionable over the upper rim of the cooking vessel, a shoulder extending from the internal leg of the clip portion so as to define a lid receiving channel and an L-shaped lip extending from the external leg to define an overflow channel;a lid having a top end, a sidewall extending from the top end to cooperate with the top end to define an internal lid space and having a lower end defining an open bottom end, and a tube extending through the top end to form a vent, the lower end of the sidewall being receivable in the lid receiving channel of the seal member; anda food support assembly connected to the sidewall, the food support assembly comprising: a support rod having a first end rotatably connected to the sidewall at a first point and a second end rotatably connected to the sidewall at a second point diametrically opposed to the first point so that at least a portion of the support rod extends through the internal lid space;at least one flexible cable member having a first end and a second end, the first end being connected to the support rod in a way that the second end of the flexible cable member may be raised and lowered relative to the support rod in response to rotation of the support rod; anda food item holder connected to the second end of the flexible cable member such that the food item holder may be selectively moved between a raised position wherein the food item holder is supported within the internal lid space and a lowered position wherein the food item holder is supported below the seal member. 2. The cover assembly of claim 1, wherein the support rod is rotatably connected to the tube. 3. The cover assembly of claim 1, wherein the flexible cable member defines a first flexible cable member, wherein the food support assembly comprises a second flexible cable member having a first end and a second end, the first end being connected to the support rod in a way that the second end of the second flexible cable member may be raised and lowered relative to the support rod in response to rotation of the support rod, and wherein the food item holder is connected to the second end of the flexible cable member. 4. The cover assembly of claim 1, wherein the support rod has a first portion and a second portion being rotatable independently of one another, and wherein the first flexible cable member is connected to the first portion of the support rod and the second flexible cable member is connected to the second portion of the support rod. 5. The cover assembly of claim 1, further comprising at least one splash screen extending across the tube. 6. The cover assembly of claim 1, further comprising a temperature sensor for sensing the temperature of a content of the cooking vessel, the temperature sensor having a gauge mounted to the tube. 7. The cover assembly of claim 1, wherein the lid receiving channel of the seal member is positioned below the clip portion. 8. The cover assembly of claim 1, wherein the lid is transparent. 9. The cover assembly of claim 1, wherein the lid further comprises a cover pivotally attached to the tube so that the cover is selectively positionable over the vent. 10. A cover assembly for a cooking vessel having an upper rim, comprising: a lid having a top end, a sidewall extending from the top end to cooperate with the top end to define an internal lid space and having a lower end defining an open bottom end, and a tube extending through the top end to form a vent, the lower end of the sidewall being positionable on the rim of the cooking vessel; anda food support assembly connected to the sidewall, the food support assembly comprising: a support rod having a first end rotatably connected to the sidewall at a first point and a second end rotatably connected to the sidewall at a second point diametrically opposed to the first point so that at least a portion of the support rod extends through the internal lid space;at least one flexible cable member having a first end and a second end, the first end being connected to the support rod in a way that the second end of the flexible cable member may be raised and lowered relative to the support rod in response to rotation of the support rod; anda food item holder connected to the second end of the flexible cable member such that the food item holder may be selectively moved between a raised position wherein the food item holder is supported within the internal lid space and a lowered position wherein the food item holder is supported below the seal member. 11. The cover assembly of claim 10, wherein the support rod is rotatably connected to the tube. 12. The cover assembly of claim 10, wherein the flexible cable member defines a first flexible cable member, wherein the food support assembly comprises a second flexible cable member having a first end and a second end, the first end being connected to the support rod in a way that the second end of the second flexible cable member may be raised and lowered relative to the support rod in response to rotation of the support rod, and wherein the food item holder is connected to the second end of the flexible cable member. 13. The cover assembly of claim 10, wherein the support rod has a first portion and a second portion being rotatable independently of one another, and wherein the first flexible cable member is connected to the first portion of the support rod and the second flexible cable member is connected to the second portion of the support rod. 14. The cover assembly of claim 10, further comprising at least one splash screen extending across the tube. 15. The cover assembly of claim 10, further comprising a temperature sensor for sensing the temperature of a content of the cooking vessel, the temperature sensor having a gauge mounted to the tube. 16. The cover assembly of claim 10, wherein the lid is transparent. 17. The cover assembly of claim 10, wherein the lid further comprises a cover pivotally attached to the tube so that the cover is selectively positionable over the vent.
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