Patent · US Expired

Food container

US7220946B2 · kind B2 · utility

22Cited by
48References
17Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 23, 2004
Grant dateMay 22, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J39/003
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present description relates to a food container which comprises at least one opening through which food is moved and a humidity source in fluid contact with an air stream providing humidity to the air stream. The air stream is directed across the opening to form a barrier between the interior of the container and the exterior environment.

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