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Vacuum skin package for shingled food slices

US5846582A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 21, 1995
Grant dateDec 8, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2203/00
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A package for shingled food slices (e.g., sliced bacon), including: PA1 a. a substantially flat support member supporting thereon a group of shingled food slices; PA1 b. a flexible film enclosing the food slices on the support member, the film being sealed to the support member outside the periphery of the food slices and substantially conforming to the shape of the food slices; and PA1 c. one or more printed images on at least one of the support member and the flexible film.

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