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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2022
Applicant:
Blaine Carpenter, Ellisville, MS (US);
Inventor:
Blaine Carpenter, Ellisville, MS (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 43/16 (2006.01); B65D 43/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 43/162 (2013.01); B65D 43/22 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00231 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00351 (2013.01);
Abstract
Method and apparatus for a clamshell food container having three portions including a bottom compartment and two top/upper compartments which would be normally thermal-formed wherein the top and bottom compartments are connected by integrally formed living hinge wherein the top compartment is formed of a first and a second opposing lid joined intermediately by a latch and slot assembly. The latch assembly includes interlocking tabs and slots and could be a single latch or a double latch assembly. The bottom portion also includes food dividers forming food compartments which could be made in different configurations.