MULTIFACETED TRIVET
A multifaceted trivet with multifaceted functionality includes a trivet within a basket, a trivet that may serve as a lid and/or a cutting board and a trivet with a rotatable base. The trivet within a basket provides further insulation by use of the basket. The basket has serving handles which allows a heated item to be placed within the basket and easily carried to a serving area. The trivet serves as a lid that may also function as a trivet on which a serving dish or container may be placed. The trivet may fit as a lid of a particular container. The trivet may comprise a rotatable base which may be rotated for greater access to a serving dish. The trivet with a rotatable base may further include a basket having wheels for placing the trivet within to carry the trivet and the serving dish.
1 . A trivet in combination with a container comprising:
a container;
a trivet having a top surface and bottom surface, said top surface having a lip and at least one handle coupled thereto and said bottom surface having feet;
wherein said trivet is configured to be placed over the container in a first position; and
wherein said container may rest on said trivet in a second position.
2 . The trivet and container combination of claim 1 , wherein said lip rests on sidewalls of the container with said feet fitting within the container in the first position.
3 . The trivet and container combination of claim 1 , wherein said feet rest on a serving surface in the second position.
4 . The trivet and container combination of claim 1 , wherein the top surface is a cutting board.
5 . The trivet and container combination of claim 1 , wherein the container is a serving dish.
6 . The trivet and container combination of claim 1 , wherein the container is a heated container.
7 . The trivet and container combination of claim 1 , wherein the at least one handle is substantially integrated.
8 . The trivet and container combination of claim 1 , wherein the at least one handle has an indented portion.