US 12,196,595 B2 · Recyclable dosing device

Abstract

The present invention relates generally to the field of recyclable dosing devices. In particular, the present invention relates to a dosing device made from moulded pulp fiber. The dosing device comprises a container member with a defined volume corresponding to a pre-determined amount of composition to be dosed. The dosing device may be to be used for dosing food materials. Embodiments of the present invention relate to biodegradable and/or compostable dosing devices. The present invention also relates to process for manufacturing such a dosing device.

Claims19

Dependent claims

A dosing device comprising:

a container member and a handle member both made from molded pulp fiber, wherein:
the container member has a defined volume corresponding to a pre-determined amount of a composition to be dosed,
the molded pulp fiber comprises cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, and
the molded pulp fiber further comprises a compound selected from the group consisting of alkyl ketene dimer wax, a fluorine containing polymer moiety, sodium silicate, and combinations thereof.

1 more element

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

17/758,822Filed 8 Jan 2021

Priority

EP 2015254517 Jan 2020

Published

US 2023/0042230 A19 Feb 2023

Granted

14 Jan 2025

Term ends

Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification8 codes

G01F 19/00
Calibrated capacity measures for fluids or fluent solid material
G01F 19/002
Calibrated capacity measures for fluids or fluent solid material, e.g. measuring cups: measuring spoons or scoops
D21C 5/02
Other processes for obtaining cellulose, e.g. cooking cotton linters ; Processes characterised by the choice of cellulose-containing starting…:…
D21J 1/16
Fibreboard: special fibreboard

Recyclable dosing device

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Recyclable dosing device

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Abstract

Claims19