Patent · US Expired

Food scoop with condiment compartment

US5875957A · kind A · utility

45Cited by
8References
12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 17, 1997
Grant dateMar 2, 1999
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S229/906
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A food container with at least a convex front wall having a single sheet of flexible material edge joined to the inner face of the wall and in intimate contact therewith for a selective inward convex flexing of the sheet a distance determined by the convexity of the first wall to define an upwardly opening pocket therebetween.

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