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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2013
Applicant:
Nestec S.a., Vevey, CH;
Inventors:
Raphael Schaller, Newaygo, MI (US);
Matthew Blake Rodgers, Grand Haven, MI (US);
Joel Dean Genaw, Jr., Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A45F 5/00 (2006.01); A45F 3/14 (2006.01); A44C 5/00 (2006.01); A45F 3/00 (2006.01); A45C 1/04 (2006.01); B65D 75/52 (2006.01); A45F 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A45F 3/00 (2013.01); A45C 1/04 (2013.01); A45F 3/14 (2013.01); A45F 5/02 (2013.01); B65D 75/52 (2013.01); A44C 5/003 (2013.01); A45F 2005/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
Wearable packages for consumable products and methods for using same are provided. In a general embodiment, the wearable packages include a first compartment for housing a product and a second compartment for housing a bi-stable band. The wearable packages provide several advantages and benefits including, but not limited to convenient carrying and handling of consumable products and easy two-, one-, or no-handed access to products contained within the wearable packages.