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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 1997
Filed:
Oct. 02, 1995
Michael Eugene Bley, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Golden Valley Microwave Foods, Inc., Edina, MN (US);
Abstract
A folded microwavable arrangement is provided. The arrangement includes a folded bag having an interior, the bag being folded to define a portion of the interior with an upper portion and a lower edge, defined by a transverse folds in the bag. The arrangement also includes a releasable seal arrangement in a portion of the folded bag between the upper portion and the lower edge. The seal arrangement is oriented to inhibit contents in the interior from settling away from the upper portion and toward the lower fold line, when the folded bag is oriented with the upper portion oriented above the lower edge and with contents in the interior. Methods of folding such arrangements and using such arrangements are also provided.