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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7320409 | Palletizable container for preserving and transporting agricultural or horticultural products A palletizable container for preserving and transporting, in a controlled atmosphere and under a controlled pressure, produce (plant material, cheese, microorganisms, seeds, substrates, etc) requiring a particular atmosphere during storage, the container comprising ... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7276676 | Combined food and food-plate warming device A food and food-plate warming device includes a base plate that has a planar top surface and has an outwardly beveled edge provided with laterally stepped ridges concentrically spaced from the top surface center. A cover plate is positioned on the base plate and has... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7240796 | Packaging release valve for refrigerated food items A valve assembly is provided for venting pressurized gases generated from within an enclosed package during a heating of the package. The valve assembly has a membrane element, a tubular body and a retaining member. The tubular body has an open end, a closed end and... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7090078 | Shipping frame for securely transporting an engine assembly A shipping frame assembly for transporting an object. The shipping frame assembly has at least one pallet adapted to receive the object and at least one coupling member removably mounted to the pallet, for securing the object to the pallet. The pallet includes a sup... | 08/15/2006 |
| 6367651 | Vented container for produce A vented container for produce having a base and a cover which are at least substantially impervious to gas transfer. The base includes a base panel and side walls. Preferably two vent apertures are formed through the side wall, and a plug is provided for... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6144016 | Heating element lunch box A temperature insulated lunch box having an upwardly open heated food chamber and an upwardly open unheated food chamber. A cover closes the food chambers. The heated food chamber has a nestable container having a closure. The lunch box includes an electr... | 11/07/2000 |
| 5941376 | Soap bar container A container for a soap bar is provided which container is formed of first and second mating sections which are hollowed to form a soap-bar-receiving chamber when the sections are mated. The chamber recess in the first section is formed so as to control th... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5665408 | Packaging for foodstuffs and wrapped foodstuff using such packaging Packaging for foodstuffs comprising a device for automatic closure at the end of cooking. The automatic closure device (15) comprises a first chamber (38) communicating with the outside and enclosing a valve and second chamber (40) communicating with the ... | 09/09/1997 |
| 4830190 | Heating and cooling lunch box with intake air opening A heating and cooling lunch box which can preserve meals at a suitable temperature for taste a long time depending the type of meals. The lunch box has an outer container, an inner container for forming a heating and heat insulating container and a coolin... | 05/16/1989 |
| 4574174 | Convenience dinner container and method An apparatus and method for supplying, storing and cooking a dinner in a microwave oven including assembling the meal in upside-down fashion in a compartmentalized lid, equipped with vent holes sealed with adhesive tape to prevent escape of the food with ... | 03/04/1986 |
| 4437568 | Emergency fire and smoke safety kit A metal fire and smoke emergency kit of generally rectangular cross section having a hinged front. Its contents enable one to extinguish a small fire, provide temporary first aid, provide emergency clothes and breathing apparatus to evacuate an area threa... | 03/20/1984 |