Carton for a food product
AssigneeGraphic Packaging International, Inc.
InventorsKaren L. Mills, Mark P. Baker
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Abstract
A carton for containing a cooked food product. The carton comprises a plurality of panels that extend at least partially around an interior of the carton. The plurality of panels can comprise a bottom panel, a first side panel, and a second side panel. A lid is positionable to at least partially close a top of the carton. A plurality of vent features are in at least one panel of the plurality of panels for at least partially maintaining product attributes of the cooked food product contained in the carton by at least partially venting the carton.
Claims64
A carton for containing a cooked food product, the carton comprising:
- a plurality of panels that extend at least partially around an interior of the carton, the plurality of panels comprising a bottom panel, a first side panel, and a second side panel;
- a lid positionable to at least partially close a top of the carton;
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- a plurality of vent features in at least one panel of the plurality of panels for at least partially maintaining product attributes of the cooked food product contained in the carton by at least partially venting the carton.
A blank for forming a carton for containing a cooked food product, the blank comprising:
- a plurality of panels comprising a bottom panel, a first side panel, and a second side panel;
- a lid positionable to at least partially close a top of the carton formed from the blank;
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- a plurality of vent features in at least one panel of the plurality of panels for at least partially maintaining product attributes of the cooked food product contained in the carton formed by the blank by at least partially venting the carton formed from the blank.
A method of forming a carton for containing a cooked food product, the method comprising:
- obtaining a blank comprising a plurality of panels comprising a bottom panel, a first side panel, and a second side panel, a lid, and a plurality of vent features in at least one panel of the plurality of panels;
- and
- forming an interior of the carton at least partially defined by the plurality of panels so that the lid is positionable to at least partially close a top of the carton;
- wherein the vent features are for at least partially maintaining product attributes of the cooked food product contained in the carton by at least partially venting the carton.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.