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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2010
Applicants:
Joseph R. Pounder, Greenville, WI (US);
Michael A. Breining, Neenah, WI (US);
Inventors:
Joseph R. Pounder, Greenville, WI (US);
Michael A. Breining, Neenah, WI (US);
Assignee:
Dixie Consumer Products LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 25/16 (2006.01); B65D 3/22 (2006.01); B65D 81/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 81/3874 (2013.01); B65D 81/3865 (2013.01); B65D 3/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides a container suitable for providing insulation wherein the container has an inner shrink film liner. The sidewalls of the container, which can be made from paperboard or other suitable material, are vented to allow ambient air to flow through the sidewall of the container during activation of the shrink film. Upon activation the container provides excellent insulation. Methods of making the container are also provided.