EP0506841A1 - Lebensmittelverpackung zum gebrauch in mikrowellenherden. - Google Patents

Lebensmittelverpackung zum gebrauch in mikrowellenherden.

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Publication number
EP0506841A1
EP0506841A1 EP19910902332 EP91902332A EP0506841A1 EP 0506841 A1 EP0506841 A1 EP 0506841A1 EP 19910902332 EP19910902332 EP 19910902332 EP 91902332 A EP91902332 A EP 91902332A EP 0506841 A1 EP0506841 A1 EP 0506841A1
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Prior art keywords
package
disposed
microwave
food pieces
articles
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EP19910902332
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English (en)
French (fr)
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EP0506841B1 (de
EP0506841A4 (de
Inventor
Robert Lawrence Prosise
Paul Ralph Bunke
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Procter and Gamble Co
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Procter and Gamble Co
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    • 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
    • B65D2205/00—Venting means
    • 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
    • B65D2581/3401—Cooking or heating method specially adapted to the contents of the package
    • B65D2581/3402—Cooking or heating method specially adapted to the contents of the package characterised by the type of product to be heated or cooked
    • B65D2581/3412—Cooking fried food
    • B65D2581/3413—Fish sticks or french fries
    • 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
    • B65D2581/3463—Means for applying microwave reactive material to the package
    • B65D2581/3466—Microwave reactive material applied by vacuum, sputter or vapor deposition
    • 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
    • B65D2581/3494—Microwave susceptor
EP91902332A 1989-12-29 1990-11-26 Lebensmittelverpackung zum gebrauch in mikrowellenherden Expired - Lifetime EP0506841B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US45892489A 1989-12-29 1989-12-29
PCT/US1990/006889 WO1991009791A1 (en) 1989-12-29 1990-11-26 Microwave food package
US458924 1995-06-02

Publications (3)

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EP0506841A1 true EP0506841A1 (de) 1992-10-07
EP0506841A4 EP0506841A4 (de) 1994-03-23
EP0506841B1 EP0506841B1 (de) 1996-06-12

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EP91902332A Expired - Lifetime EP0506841B1 (de) 1989-12-29 1990-11-26 Lebensmittelverpackung zum gebrauch in mikrowellenherden

Country Status (6)

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EP (1) EP0506841B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH05505163A (de)
AU (1) AU659079B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2067161C (de)
DE (1) DE69027447T2 (de)
WO (1) WO1991009791A1 (de)

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US5334820A (en) * 1992-02-28 1994-08-02 Golden Valley Microwave Foods Inc. Microwave food heating package with accordion pleats
US6414288B1 (en) * 1999-02-22 2002-07-02 The Procter & Gamble Company Microwave packaging kit for improved cooking performance
US6303914B1 (en) 1999-02-22 2001-10-16 The Procter & Gamble Company Microwave packaging with improved divider
US6303913B1 (en) * 1999-02-22 2001-10-16 The Procter & Gamble Company Microwave packaging with improved orientation feature
US6960748B2 (en) 2003-10-09 2005-11-01 Smurfit-Stone Container Enterprises, Inc. Collapsible microwave popcorn box
AR055543A1 (es) * 2005-12-13 2007-08-22 Carlos Arcusin Estuche laminar desplegable para el empaque coccion y servicio de rosetas de maiz
US8461499B2 (en) 2006-06-14 2013-06-11 The Glad Products Company Microwavable bag or sheet material
US8629380B2 (en) 2007-03-23 2014-01-14 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Susceptor with corrugated base
US20080230537A1 (en) * 2007-03-23 2008-09-25 Lafferty Terrence P Susceptor with corrugated base
WO2010056696A2 (en) 2008-11-12 2010-05-20 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Susceptor structure
US10687662B2 (en) 2015-12-30 2020-06-23 Graphic Packaging International, Llc Susceptor on a fiber reinforced film for extended functionality

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US4594492A (en) * 1984-06-04 1986-06-10 James River Corporation Microwave package including a resiliently biased browning layer
US4935592A (en) * 1988-12-05 1990-06-19 Oppenheimer Douglas F Microwave cooking carton for browning and crisping food products

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US4943439A (en) * 1988-03-15 1990-07-24 Golden Valley Microwave Foods Inc. Microwave receptive heating sheets and packages containing them

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US4594492A (en) * 1984-06-04 1986-06-10 James River Corporation Microwave package including a resiliently biased browning layer
US4935592A (en) * 1988-12-05 1990-06-19 Oppenheimer Douglas F Microwave cooking carton for browning and crisping food products

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Title
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WO1991009791A1 (en) 1991-07-11
DE69027447T2 (de) 1997-01-16
EP0506841B1 (de) 1996-06-12
AU7156791A (en) 1991-07-24
EP0506841A4 (de) 1994-03-23
CA2067161A1 (en) 1991-06-30
AU659079B2 (en) 1995-05-11
DE69027447D1 (de) 1996-07-18
JPH05505163A (ja) 1993-08-05
CA2067161C (en) 1998-01-06

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