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US 2008/0164178 A1Published application
Microwavable construct with contoured heating surface
AssigneeGraphic Packaging International, Inc.
InventorsPatrick H. Wnek, Terrence P. Lafferty, Matthew Sundquist
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Abstract
A tray for heating, browning, and/or crisping a food item in a microwave oven comprises a substantially planar base, a platform extending upwardly from the base, and a microwave energy interactive element overlying at least a portion of the platform.
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A tray for heating, browning, and/or crisping a food item in a microwave oven comprising:
- a substantially planar base;
- and
- a platform extending upwardly from the base, the platform having a central portion and a peripheral portion, wherein
- the central portion is elevated relative to the peripheral portion and the base,
- the peripheral portion extends obliquely and outwardly from the central portion to the base, and
- a microwave energy interactive element overlies at least a portion of the central portion.
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A tray for heating, browning, and/or crisping a food item in a microwave oven comprising:
- a base having a peripheral edge, the base including a line of disruption extending substantially between a pair of points that lie along the peripheral edge;
- a platform extending upwardly from the base;
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- a microwave energy interactive element overlying at least a portion of the platform.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.