CA2078323C - Microwave corn popping package - Google Patents

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CA2078323C
CA2078323C CA002078323A CA2078323A CA2078323C CA 2078323 C CA2078323 C CA 2078323C CA 002078323 A CA002078323 A CA 002078323A CA 2078323 A CA2078323 A CA 2078323A CA 2078323 C CA2078323 C CA 2078323C
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internal compartment
cover
package
package according
popcorn
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James D. Watkins
Lawrence C. Brandberg
Jeffrey T. Watkins
Denise E. Hanson
Charles H. Turpin
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Golden Valley Microwave Foods Inc
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Golden Valley Microwave Foods Inc
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D81/00Containers, 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
    • B65D81/34Containers, 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
    • B65D81/3446Containers, 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
    • B65D81/3453Rigid containers, e.g. trays, bottles, boxes, cups
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D2205/00Venting means
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D2581/00Containers, 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
    • B65D2581/34Containers, 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
    • B65D2581/3401Cooking or heating method specially adapted to the contents of the package
    • B65D2581/3402Cooking or heating method specially adapted to the contents of the package characterised by the type of product to be heated or cooked
    • B65D2581/3421Cooking pop-corn
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D2581/00Containers, 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
    • B65D2581/34Containers, 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
    • B65D2581/3437Containers, 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
    • B65D2581/3463Means for applying microwave reactive material to the package
    • B65D2581/3466Microwave reactive material applied by vacuum, sputter or vapor deposition
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D2581/00Containers, 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
    • B65D2581/34Containers, 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
    • B65D2581/3437Containers, 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
    • B65D2581/3471Microwave reactive substances present in the packaging material
    • B65D2581/3472Aluminium or compounds thereof
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D2581/00Containers, 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
    • B65D2581/34Containers, 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
    • B65D2581/3437Containers, 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
    • B65D2581/3486Dielectric characteristics of microwave reactive packaging
    • B65D2581/3494Microwave susceptor

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Food Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Package Specialized In Special Use (AREA)
  • Grain Derivatives (AREA)
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CA002078323A 1990-03-22 1991-02-26 Microwave corn popping package Expired - Fee Related CA2078323C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/497,190 US5008024A (en) 1990-03-22 1990-03-22 Microwave corn popping package
US497,190 1990-03-22
US552,798 1990-07-13
US07/552,798 US5097107A (en) 1990-03-22 1990-07-13 Microwave corn popping package having flexible and expandable cover
PCT/US1991/001337 WO1991015096A1 (en) 1990-03-22 1991-02-26 Microwave corn popping package

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CA2078323A1 CA2078323A1 (en) 1991-09-23
CA2078323C true CA2078323C (en) 2000-05-02

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EP (1) EP0534977B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
JP (1) JP3305712B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
AU (1) AU7460091A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
BR (1) BR9106255A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (1) CA2078323C (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE69129940D1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
ES (1) ES2119775T3 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
WO (1) WO1991015096A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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EP1242294B1 (en) 1999-03-12 2008-01-16 International Cup Corporation Microwavable container for food products and method of fabricating same
US6870145B2 (en) 2000-03-10 2005-03-22 Jeffrey T. Watkins Apparatus and methods of making a microwavable container for food products
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US6960748B2 (en) 2003-10-09 2005-11-01 Smurfit-Stone Container Enterprises, Inc. Collapsible microwave popcorn box
US7807950B2 (en) 2004-06-17 2010-10-05 Watkins Jeffrey T Microwave susceptor for food packaging
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EP0534977A1 (en) 1993-04-07
EP0534977A4 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1994-04-06
JP3305712B2 (ja) 2002-07-24
DE69129940D1 (de) 1998-09-10
BR9106255A (pt) 1992-12-01
HK1012829A1 (en) 1999-08-06
CA2078323A1 (en) 1991-09-23
ES2119775T3 (es) 1998-10-16
JPH05508370A (ja) 1993-11-25
AU7460091A (en) 1991-10-21
WO1991015096A1 (en) 1991-10-03
EP0534977B1 (en) 1998-08-05

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