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Container having a foldable support and lid

US8584884B2 · kind B2 · utility

18Cited by
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45Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 22, 2011
Grant dateNov 19, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D5/5286
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Food container is provided having a first body portion and a second body portion. The first body portion and the second body portion are joined together to define an interior of the container and a mouth to the interior. The first body portion has a first flap moveable between an open position and a closed position, and the first flap includes a foldable support formed therein to hold a receptacle when in the open position. The second body portion has a second flap moveable between an open position and a closed position, and the second flap includes a tab to engage the first flap in the closed position to form a lid across the mouth of the interior. A blank for forming the food container from a sheet of blank material is also provided.

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