AU8051187A - Microwave container and method of using same - Google Patents

Microwave container and method of using same

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Publication number
AU8051187A
AU8051187A AU80511/87A AU8051187A AU8051187A AU 8051187 A AU8051187 A AU 8051187A AU 80511/87 A AU80511/87 A AU 80511/87A AU 8051187 A AU8051187 A AU 8051187A AU 8051187 A AU8051187 A AU 8051187A
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AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
same
microwave container
microwave
container
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Application number
AU80511/87A
Other versions
AU597742B2 (en
Inventor
Richard Mackay Keefer
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Rio Tinto Alcan International Ltd
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Alcan International Ltd Canada
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Priority claimed from CA000508812A external-priority patent/CA1279902C/en
Priority claimed from US06/943,563 external-priority patent/US4888459A/en
Application filed by Alcan International Ltd Canada filed Critical Alcan International Ltd Canada
Publication of AU8051187A publication Critical patent/AU8051187A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of AU597742B2 publication Critical patent/AU597742B2/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Ceased legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D81/00—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents
    • B65D81/34—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents for packaging foodstuffs or other articles intended to be cooked or heated within the package
    • B65D81/3446—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents for packaging foodstuffs or other articles intended to be cooked or heated within the package specially adapted to be heated by microwaves
    • B65D81/3453—Rigid containers, e.g. trays, bottles, boxes, cups
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2581/00—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents
    • B65D2581/34—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents for packaging foodstuffs or other articles intended to be cooked or heated within
    • B65D2581/3437—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents for packaging foodstuffs or other articles intended to be cooked or heated within specially adapted to be heated by microwaves
    • B65D2581/3439—Means for affecting the heating or cooking properties
    • B65D2581/344—Geometry or shape factors influencing the microwave heating properties
    • B65D2581/3441—3-D geometry or shape factors, e.g. depth-wise
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2581/00—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents
    • B65D2581/34—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents for packaging foodstuffs or other articles intended to be cooked or heated within
    • B65D2581/3437—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents for packaging foodstuffs or other articles intended to be cooked or heated within specially adapted to be heated by microwaves
    • B65D2581/3471—Microwave reactive substances present in the packaging material
    • B65D2581/3472—Aluminium or compounds thereof
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2581/00—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents
    • B65D2581/34—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents for packaging foodstuffs or other articles intended to be cooked or heated within
    • B65D2581/3437—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents for packaging foodstuffs or other articles intended to be cooked or heated within specially adapted to be heated by microwaves
    • B65D2581/3486—Dielectric characteristics of microwave reactive packaging
    • B65D2581/3487—Reflection, Absorption and Transmission [RAT] properties of the microwave reactive package
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2581/00—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents
    • B65D2581/34—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents for packaging foodstuffs or other articles intended to be cooked or heated within
    • B65D2581/3437—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents for packaging foodstuffs or other articles intended to be cooked or heated within specially adapted to be heated by microwaves
    • B65D2581/3486—Dielectric characteristics of microwave reactive packaging
    • B65D2581/3489—Microwave reflector, i.e. microwave shield

Landscapes

  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Food Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Cookers (AREA)
  • Constitution Of High-Frequency Heating (AREA)
  • Package Specialized In Special Use (AREA)
  • Electric Ovens (AREA)
AU80511/87A 1986-05-09 1987-10-30 Microwave container and method of using same Ceased AU597742B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CA000508812A CA1279902C (en) 1986-05-09 1986-05-09 Microwave container including higher order mode generation
US943563 1986-12-18
US06/943,563 US4888459A (en) 1986-12-18 1986-12-18 Microwave container with dielectric structure of varying properties and method of using same
CA508812 1986-12-18

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU8051187A true AU8051187A (en) 1988-06-23
AU597742B2 AU597742B2 (en) 1990-06-07

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
AU80511/87A Ceased AU597742B2 (en) 1986-05-09 1987-10-30 Microwave container and method of using same

Country Status (9)

Country Link
EP (1) EP0271981B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH0825584B2 (en)
AU (1) AU597742B2 (en)
BR (1) BR8705880A (en)
DE (1) DE3778853D1 (en)
DK (2) DK231487A (en)
ES (1) ES2031910T3 (en)
MX (1) MX161944A (en)
NZ (1) NZ222374A (en)

Families Citing this family (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CA1306509C (en) * 1988-06-22 1992-08-18 Bryan C. Hewitt Microwave heating
US4992638A (en) * 1988-06-22 1991-02-12 Alcan International Limited Microwave heating device with microwave distribution modifying means
JP2790184B2 (en) * 1989-01-27 1998-08-27 ゴールデン バレー マイクロウエーブ フーズ インコーポレーテツド Microwave cooking package
CA1339540C (en) * 1989-02-09 1997-11-11 Richard M. Keefer Methods and devices used in the microwave heating of foods and other materials
US5424517A (en) * 1993-10-27 1995-06-13 James River Paper Company, Inc. Microwave impedance matching film for microwave cooking
FR2745398B1 (en) * 1996-02-28 1998-05-07 Sundstrand Corp DEVICE FOR LOCKING THE ANGULAR POSITION OF A MANEUVER BUTTON
FR2813583B1 (en) * 2000-09-01 2003-07-18 Microondes Syst Sa CONTAINER FOR HOMOGENEOUS HEATING OF ITS CONTENTS BY MICROWAVE
US7482560B2 (en) 2004-08-06 2009-01-27 Pactiv Corporation Microwaveable laminate container having enhanced cooking features and method for the manufacture thereof

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JPS513419A (en) * 1974-06-29 1976-01-12 Kenzo Nakamura ATSURYOKUHAIKANROHASONJIJIDOHEISHIBEN
GB1593523A (en) * 1978-05-25 1981-07-15 Metal Box Co Ltd Food containers
US4230924A (en) * 1978-10-12 1980-10-28 General Mills, Inc. Method and material for prepackaging food to achieve microwave browning
US4416906A (en) * 1979-04-27 1983-11-22 Golden Valley Foods Inc. Microwave food heating container
JPS573668U (en) * 1980-06-09 1982-01-09
US4656325A (en) * 1984-02-15 1987-04-07 Keefer Richard M Microwave heating package and method
NZ210921A (en) * 1984-02-15 1988-07-28 Alcan Int Ltd Package of foodstuff for microwave oven
JPS613264U (en) * 1984-06-11 1986-01-10 尾池工業株式会社 Microwave packaging
CA1239999A (en) * 1985-06-25 1988-08-02 Richard M. Keefer Microwave container and package comprising said container and a body of material to be heated, and method of making same
JPS62252831A (en) * 1986-04-25 1987-11-04 Naoya Ichiko Food heating control method for high frequency heating apparatus and food package material used for said method

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP0271981B1 (en) 1992-05-06
ES2031910T3 (en) 1993-01-01
EP0271981A2 (en) 1988-06-22
DK563287A (en) 1988-06-19
JPS63178971A (en) 1988-07-23
JPH0825584B2 (en) 1996-03-13
BR8705880A (en) 1988-07-05
DE3778853D1 (en) 1992-06-11
DK231487A (en) 1987-11-10
EP0271981A3 (en) 1988-11-30
MX161944A (en) 1991-03-08
DK563287D0 (en) 1987-10-27
AU597742B2 (en) 1990-06-07
NZ222374A (en) 1990-02-26
DK231487D0 (en) 1987-05-06

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