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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
James A. Yocum, West Chester, PA (US);
Assignee:
Dopaco, Inc., Exton, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 3/04 ; B65D 5/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 3/04 ; B65D 5/36 ;
Abstract
A finger food container formed as a flat carton expandable into a truncated conical configuration with a substantially cylindrical lower portion extending upward to a scoop-forming upper portion. Front and rear walls of the folded carton have lower edges interconnected by a bottom wall which, upon an outward bowing of the front and rear walls, expands therebetween in close conformance thereto for a locking of the front and rear walls in the outwardly bowed positions thereof.