Abstract:
L'invention concerne une structure de conditionnement (1) pour le stockage et la distribution d'un produit en vrac, par exemple d'un produit en poudre, laquelle structure de conditionnement comporte : - un contenant métallique (2) en forme de boîte, comportant (i) un corps de contenant (3) dont la partie supérieure (5) délimite une ouverture supérieure (6), et (ii) une structure de couvercle (7), avec anneau de montage métallique (8) et membrane pelable (9) pour obturer ladite ouverture supérieure (6), et - un accessoire (11) pour le prélèvement et la distribution d'une portion dudit produit conditionné. Conformément à l'invention, ladite structure de conditionnement (1) comporte des moyens (14, 5) pour réaliser un assemblage amovible dudit accessoire (11) avec ledit anneau de montage métallique (8).
Abstract:
A system and method for co-packaging constructible utensil assemblies with a food container including a utensil layer and a protective laminate layer. The utensil is disposed in the assembly to be easily removed while concurrently being peeled from the protective laminate layer that helps to ensure the cleanliness and sanitary portions of portions of the utensil to contact the foodstuff.
Abstract:
A container assembly for holding, shipping, and consuming a product, such as a frozen confection, is provided. The container assembly includes a container, a lid, and a utensil. The utensil is connected to the assembly so that a consumer is able to spoon the product from the container. A consumer may purchase the assembly containing a product, open the container, remove the utensil, and consume the product using the self-contained utensil. The assembly may also include a membrane for ensuring freshness and to indicate tampering of the product. The utensil may be attached directly to the lid, or in a pocket between sealed membranes.
Abstract:
A container (10) for holding granular or powdered material. The container (10) includes walls, a collar (14), a lid (16) and a latch (200). The walls define an interior space (26) and an upper portion, the upper portion defining a sealing flange (30) and an opening to the interior space. The collar (14) is attached to the upper portion. The lid 816) is attached to the collar (14) for positioning between an open position and a closed position, and adapted to cover the opening while in the closed position. The latch (200) is attached to an outer surface of the lid (16). The latch may have an actuator (202) rotatable in two directions relative to the lid and detachably engaged to a catch (220) which protrudes from an outside surface of the collar (14).
Abstract:
A package (1) for a powdered nutritional product has a container (2) and a scoop containing recess (6) for storing an elongate scoop (16). A circumferential rim (8) for connection to the container defines an access opening (22) and is closed by a lid (10). The recess is at one side of the access opening and has a length that is at least substantially equal to a minor dimension of the opening. It can receive the scoop prior to first use of the container and also thereafter
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a method of making a container body (8), comprising the steps of: iv) providing a round container body (8); v) forming at least one circumferential bead (2) in the container body (8); and vi) axially compressing the container body (8) to kink and axially close the kinked bead (10), and to such container body (8) and container comprising same.
Abstract:
Describe are food packages having features such as multiple containers in a single package and multiple pieces for a package; the packages can contain multiple food products including (for example) cereal and milk, for consumption together in a convenient manner.
Abstract:
A package for a food product sampled using a metering device, comprising a receptacle (2) having a wide top opening (24) and defined by a rim (25), a closure system (3) comprising a cover (31) that can be moved between an open position and a closed position, and a first levelling element (41) having a top face (41b) and a free edge (41a) situated in the space of the said opening. The package also comprises a second levelling element (42) spaced apart from the first and also having a top face (42b) and a free edge (42a), wherein the top faces (41b, 42b) of the first and second levelling elements (41, 42) each have a configuration and are mutually arranged in order to form two spaced-apart bearing zones substantially parallel to the plane of the opening for supporting the metering device.
Abstract:
A polymeric cereal container includes a first wall, a cereal chamber at least partially formed by the first wall, and a container opening at least partially defined by the first wall. A first quantity of dry cereal can be received within the cereal chamber, and a second quantity of dry cereal can be provided separately. A method can include providing and filling a polymeric cereal container with a quantity of dry cereal. A system can operate to fill a polymeric cereal container with a quantity of dry cereal.
Abstract:
A container assembly for storing and dispensing flowable products. The container assembly having a container, a collar, a lid and a ledge. The container has a closed lower end and an upper open end defining an internal opening therein. The collar is connected to the upper open end of the container. The lid is connected to the collar and has a holder mechanism comprising a pair of projections defining a slotted opening into which a handle of a scoop is removably secured. The ledge extends partially into the internal opening and has a flat portion adapted to scrape off excess material scooped from within the container.