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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2010
Joseph E. Owensby, Spartanburg, SC (US);
Billy W. Austin, Duncan, SC (US);
Howard D. Conner, Mauldin, SC (US);
Charles Kannankeril, North Caldwell, NJ (US);
Greg E. Harwood, Greenville, SC (US);
Joseph E. Owensby, Spartanburg, SC (US);
Billy W. Austin, Duncan, SC (US);
Howard D. Conner, Mauldin, SC (US);
Charles Kannankeril, North Caldwell, NJ (US);
Greg E. Harwood, Greenville, SC (US);
Cryovac, Inc., Duncan, SC (US);
Abstract
A package includes a support member and a second support member coupled to a base member. The support members may be configurable between a heating position and a storage position. When in the heating position a recess is positioned below the support members. The package may be part of an assembly further including a flexible container. The flexible container may include a first portion with a food product and a second portion configured to receive liquid byproducts given off by the food product. The second portion of the flexible container may be received in the recess when the assembly is in the heating position.