Patent · US Expired

Package of convenience food

US4094996A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Filing dateMay 12, 1977
Grant dateJun 13, 1978
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Expiry dateMay 12, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23P20/20
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A package of convenience food whose cup-shaped container is releasably sealed by a cover contains two layers of dehydrated food capable of being reconstituted by contact with hot water to which the container is impermeable. The bottom layer is a source of carbohydrate, such as instant rice or instant noodles, while the top layer essentially consists of foamed dehydrated egg.

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