The Procter Gamble Company

The Gorilla Glue Company LLC

Michael Dean McCutchan

James Troy Starkey

Javier Verdura

David William Schuller

Ares Marasligiller

Ryan Joseph Boudreaux

Luis Ramiro Gutierrez Montenegro

Yashodhan H Dhuru

Jason Robert Phillips

James Gardner Moorhead

Matthew David Martini

Tanya Nicole Blasko

Christopher Miles Miller

Paul Owen Nutley

Steve Gary Fishter

Roberto Escobosa

Mitchell James Wagner

Kevin Jay Gampfer

Jeremy Thomas Lacy

Nicholas John Wagner

Deborah J Yee

Gwen Elaine Pace

Jon George Denham

James Joseph Doogan

A tool which is relatively simple in design, is easy to manufacture and assemble, and which is capable of dispensing precise amounts of the fluid contents of a deformable tube until the contents have been substantially completely dispensed is provided. The tool includes interlocking casing halves and a rigid actuator jaw which is adapted to be pressed against the tube to dispense the contents of the tube.

Tool for dispensing viscous material from a deformable tube

Dispenser for adhesive

Bottle

S-wave orifice

Lotion bottle

Container

A method and package for simultaneously microwave heating or baking a plurality of articles such as brownies, cupcakes, muffins or cookies or the like. The method includes the steps of arranging the plurality of articles in a predetermined, vacant-center array within an ovenable container, non-sealingly enclosing the array of articles in the container so that the articles share a common headspace, and applying microwave energy for a sufficient period of time to effect the heating or baking. The method may further include preparing a bakeable batter, subdividing the batter into a plurality of equal portions with one portion in each of a plurality of like receptacles so that, upon being baked, each of the portions becomes one of the articles. A package is also provided to facilitate practicing the method. A preferred package comprises a mix for preparing a bakeable batter, a plurality of receptacles into which the batter may be subdivided, and a container which is sized and configured to accommodate a vacant center array of articles or batter laden receptacles, and to provide a common headspace above the articles. The package may also include selectively patterned and/or positioned microwave susceptors or reflective materials to further ensure uniform heating or baking of the articles.

Method of simultaneously microwave heating or baking plural articles,

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Hamilton, OH, United States of America

Michael Dean McCutchan