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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2018
The Hillshire Brands Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Steven W. Morris, Bentonville, AR (US);
Jeffrey Czarny, Chicago, IL (US);
Mary Lou Resh, Chicago, IL (US);
THE HILLSHIRE BRANDS COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a tray having a base connected to a plurality of sidewalls each of which extends away from the base and terminates at a rim, said tray defining a volume with an opening circumscribed by said rim, said rim comprising a press-fit sealing feature; a ring-shaped lid comprising a complimentary press-fit sealing feature configured to mate with said press-fit sealing feature; a product disposed in said volume wherein said product surface comprises at least one contour; and a flexible film, said flexible film spans said opening and adheres to the at least one contour of the product, and said flexible film is secured to said tray between said press-fit sealing feature of the rim and said complimentary press-fit sealing feature of the ring-shaped lid.