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Microwaveable food containers and food products for high-temperature cooking

US11603252B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 2019
Grant dateMar 14, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2205/00
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments herein relate to microwaveable food containers and food products for high-temperature cooking applications and related methods. In an embodiment, a disposable microwaveable food container for high-temperature cooking applications is included. The container can include an inner cup including a bottom wall, a side wall connected to the bottom wall, the side wall comprising a top, and a top seal layer in contact with the top of the side wall. The bottom wall and side wall together can define a reservoir to hold a food material. An outer cover shell can include a bottom wall, a side wall connected to the bottom wall, a top wall connected the side wall, and a support structure for supporting the inner cup. The support structure can contact the inner cup and hold it in a position with a bottom gap, a side gap, and a top gap. Other embodiments are also included herein.

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