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Package for food product taken out with a measuring device

US8590732B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 2008
Grant dateNov 26, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2251/105
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A package for a food product sampled using a metering device, including a receptacle (2) having a wide top opening (24) and defined by a rim (25), a closure system (3) including a cover (31) that can be moved between an open position and a closed position, and a first levelling element (41) having a top face (41b) and a free edge (41a) situated in the space of the opening. The package also includes a second levelling element (42) spaced apart from the first and also having a top face (42b) and a free edge (42a), wherein the top faces (41b, 42b) of the first and second levelling elements (41, 42) each have a configuration and are mutually arranged in order to form two spaced-apart bearing zones substantially parallel to the plane of the opening for supporting the metering device.

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