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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
May. 07, 2008
Patrick Vandamme, Lomme, FR;
Frederic Bourdin, Meyzieu, FR;
Francis Lovell, Montreuil, FR;
Compagnie Gervais Danone, Paris, FR;
Abstract
A package for a food product sampled using a metering device, including a receptacle () having a wide top opening () and defined by a rim (), a closure system () including a cover () that can be moved between an open position and a closed position, and a first levelling element () having a top face () and a free edge () situated in the space of the opening. The package also includes a second levelling element () spaced apart from the first and also having a top face () and a free edge (), wherein the top faces () of the first and second levelling elements () each have a configuration and are mutually arranged in order to form two spaced-apart bearing zones substantially parallel to the plane of the opening for supporting the metering device.