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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7578428 | Carry-out food container with structural insert A carry-out food container comprised of a flexible open-ended, bag-like container having an upper partially transparent panel and a lower panel, in combination with a food tray which is movable into and out of the closable open end of the bag-like container, the tra... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7285082 | Airtight box with manufacturing method and apparatus A method, apparatus for practicing the method, and article manufactured by the method in which a block is cut out with side wall and end wall panels, the end wall panels attached to the side wall panels via end wall fold lines. The box includes a pour opening. Reces... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7270245 | Mesh container, system using mesh containers, and method for making mesh containers The present invention is directed to a container comprising a first piece of mesh material and at least one separate second piece of mesh material. The first piece of mesh is bent to form a bottom wall and a first pair of sidewalls. The second piece of material form... | 09/18/2007 |
| 6932266 | Collapsible bulk material container A container assembly for bulk materials and a kit for assembling same are disclosed. A forming member having a plurality of sidewalls defines an internal cavity for receiving bulk materials. The sidewalls are arranged relative to one another and are locked into posi... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6921204 | Internal brace for a standup flexible container An internal brace for use in association with a flexible container having at least one wall defining an inner cavity. The internal brace comprises a body and an attachment assembly. The body includes a first surface, a second surface, opposite the first surface and ... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6918532 | Resealable food container A container for a food product includes a wrapper which surrounds a frame. The container can be any polygonal shape which is defined by the shape of the frame. The wrapper forms a top of the container which has an access opening. A sealing layer is adhesively sealed... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6908422 | Reclosable packaging bag and method for manufacturing same A reclosable packaging bag comprises a main bag body having an opening portion and at least one heat-sealed portion; and a linear fastener provided on the opening portion of the main bag body. The linear fastener is provided along the opening portion of the main bag... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6854639 | Carton blank and method of forming a carton blank A carton blank may be formed from a first sheet of relatively rigid material and a second sheet of relatively flexible fluid impervious material. The second sheet of relatively flexible fluid impervious material may cover some but not other portions of the first she... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6513703 | Packing system for perishable goods A collapsible shipping container for perishable goods is comprised of an inner, stiff, corrugated paperboard box having interior surfaces forming an enclosure of defined shape and opposing exterior surfaces. A surrounding skin of thermally insulating mate... | 02/04/2003 |
| 5639523 | Decorative sheet material A decorative sheet material which includes a first sheet which has a first side and a second side, an optional layer of cushioning material which, if present, is adhered to the first side of the first sheet, a second sheet which has a first side and a sec... | 06/17/1997 |
| 5506046 | Articles of manufacture fashioned from sheets having a highly inorganically filled organic polymer matrix Compositions, methods, and apparatus for manufacturing sheets having a highly inorganically filled matrix. Suitable inorganically filled mixtures are prepared by mixing together an organic polymer binder, water, one or more aggregate materials, fibers, an... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5492267 | Method and apparatus for laminated honeycomb package A package for preserving perishable food products such as produced shipped in large quantities on a pallet wherein the invention includes panels formed of honeycomb material covered by aluminum foil panels to provide a stronger and better insulated packag... | 02/20/1996 |
| 5464093 | Tobacco package with disposal pouch A package for cigarettes comprising an outer housing and a partitioned pouch fitted into the outer housing so that the front wall of the housing the bottom of the housing and spaced apart end walls of the housing form a forst compartment in which cigarett... | 11/07/1995 |
| 5460323 | Disposable insulated container A disposable insulated container comprises an inner container structure and an outer wrap. The side wall portions of the inner container structure and the outer wrap have a configuration and a separation which provides an insulating chamber extending annu... | 10/24/1995 |
| 5375701 | Food package having a compartmentalized rigid base tray A food package comprising a rigid plastic base tray having at least three compartments, the tray being covered by a flexible film which is airtightly sealed to flanges of the tray to airtightly or hermetically seal the respective compartments. A label str... | 12/27/1994 |
| 5370883 | Package having aluminum laminate side wall shield A package for heating food has a cover for covering a tray and provides an aluminum laminate for covering the tray side wall. The cover is configured to extend over the top opening or over the base of the tray and cover the tray side wall. In one embodime... | 12/06/1994 |
| 5269404 | Sleeve and tray assembly A sleeve and tray assembly having a flexible film attached to the tray and to the sleeve such that insertion of the tray into the sleeve disposes the film into a position to cover an access opening on the tray. A levering device is provided for helping to... | 12/14/1993 |
| 5165568 | Container with external resealing bag An automatically resealing container is provided, consisting of an interior paperboard box and an external resealing bag of flexible plastic film. The film is associated with closure flaps of the box such that when the flaps are reclosed, the film is pres... | 11/24/1992 |
| 5094547 | Integrated container for meat products The invention is an integrated container structure in which a sealable envelope of flexible material such as plastic, has disposed within it a carton of semi-rigid material which is bonded to the interior of the envelope at one or more places. The carton ... | 03/10/1992 |
| 5042652 | Package having collar enclosure A package of the type having a tray with recessed compartments for receiving food products or the like, the tray being covered by a thin flexible and preferably transparent film which seals the products in their respective compartments. The outer enclosur... | 08/27/1991 |
| 5028147 | Integrated container for meat products The invention is an integrated container structure in which a sealable envelope of flexible material such as plastic, has disposed within it a carton of semi-rigid material which is bonded to the interior of the envelope at one or more places. The carton ... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5013595 | Stretch film with auxiliary band Stretch wrapping film is reinforced by means of an auxiliary band that is laminated to the stretch film, thereby obtaining improved effective film strength without requiring the use of heavy duty films. Propagating tears that do occur are arrested by the ... | 05/07/1991 |
| 5004111 | Internally delaminating tabbed innerseal for a container and method of applying An improved innerseal for sealing containers includes a body portion having an upper surface and structure connected to the upper surface for grasping by a user, whereby the body portion may be removed from a container quickly and efficiently. The body po... | 04/02/1991 |
| 5002223 | Easy-open package with outwardly projecting open tab An easy-open package comprises a vessel part forming an upwardly open compartment and having an annular rim surrounding the compartment and a foil part adhered to the rim of the vessel part all around the compartment, unitarily formed with an open tab whi... | 03/26/1991 |
| 4979547 | Trash bag support sleeve An elongated sleeve made of a plurality of substantially rigid panels interconnected with one another in folding relationship. When in the stored condition, the sleeve is folded flat. When in condition to be used for its intended purpose, the sleeve is un... | 12/25/1990 |
| 4925682 | Method and device for roasting coffee beans A simple coffee bean roasting device as disclosed which can be used as a container to store coffee beans in an airtight condition and is also capable of roasting the coffee beans easily and quickly by use of a home-use gas heater. The coffee bean roasting... | 05/15/1990 |
| 4890652 | Trash bag support sleeve An elongated sleeve made of a plurality of substantially rigid panels interconnected with one another in folding relationship. When in the stored condition, the sleeve is folded flat. When in condition to be used for its intended purpose, the sleeve is un... | 01/02/1990 |
| 4793494 | Break-apart container A break-apart container which comprises: abutting first and second compartments, the first and second compartments each defining a facing wall that lies against the facing wall of the outer compartment in face-to-face relation. The facing walls may be sea... | 12/27/1988 |
| 4790450 | Meat container A container for shipping and temporarily storing fresh meat cuts which is a corrugated container of right parallelepiped construction and made up of interconnected corrugated panels. Each panel has a kraft paper outer liner with an outwardly facing wire s... | 12/13/1988 |
| 4777053 | Microwave heating package Disclosed are packaged frozen food articles which are adapted to be heated by microwave. The articles include an overwrapped paperboard carton housing one or more frozen, coated food items. The carton further includes an opposed pair of spaced parallel la... | 10/11/1988 |
| 4741909 | Bag for processing fruit or vegetables Methods and apparatus are disclosed incorporating a design into the skin of a apple or other fruits or vegetables with a photochemically reactive skin or surface by covering the apples while still on the tree with a bag having a reflective outer surface a... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4732111 | Disposable litter box A disposable litter box for pets is presented having a folded plastic sleeve which extends to enclose the litter box for sealing and sanitary purposes after use. The box can be placed within a permanent housing and upon withdrawal of the box from the hous... | 03/22/1988 |
| 4707200 | Wrap for filling cavities, particularly in cable fittings, with insulating compound and a method for filling the cavities The present invention is directed to a wrapper for surrounding an object such as a cable splice to form a cover or envelope containing an insulating compound characterized by a film having adhesive along two lateral edges for securing the film onto the ob... | 11/17/1987 |
| 4698226 | Apple labeling process Methods and apparatus are disclosed for incorporating a design into the skin of an apple or other fruits or vegetables with a photochemically reactive skin or surface by covering the apples while still on the tree with a bag having a reflective outer surf... | 10/06/1987 |
| 4667844 | Paper container with a jacket wound with a double wall and process for its preparation In the course of the preparation of a double-walled paper container, two jacket blanks are wound in circumferentially offset relationship with the end edges of each blank disposed in mutually facing relationship following the winding. The joints formed by... | 05/26/1987 |
| 4648509 | Tamper-proof package and method Discloses a tamper-proof package for an article. A first container in which the article is placed has a sealed end flap whose opening indicates tampering. The first container is cellophane-wrapped with a tear strip whose tearing open of which indicates ta... | 03/10/1987 |
| 4647714 | Composite sheet material for magnetic and electronic shielding and product obtained therefrom Composite sheet material, used for shielding magnetism and electromagnetic waves, principally made of an electrodeposited iron foil, as the core, with a thickness of at least 10 μm which is applied on either side surface thereof a plating layer with a re... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4646685 | Disposable litter box and sheet assembly A litter box and sheet assembly, a panel of box-forming material, and a sheet secured to a central portion of the panel. The panel has side and end flaps free of the sheet which may be folded upwardly from a central portion of the panel to form a litter b... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4629112 | Receptacle with flange closure A receptacle comprising a flange closure, consisting of a bottom part, in particular a meal tray (12), comprising a bottom, side walls adjacent thereto as well as an edge flange (22) which surrounds the top edge thereof and is directed outwardly, and furt... | 12/16/1986 |
| 4622693 | Collapsible bag and liner combination A packaging assembly wherein a protective liner is affixed to the interior surface of a flexible bag in a manner such that the packaging assembly folds flat for storage and transport and is readily converted to a substantially rectangular box for loading.... | 11/11/1986 |
