Reuseable shipping container for perishable food products
AssigneeSaeplast Americas Inc.
InventorsDagur OSKARSSON, Brian GOODING, Arnar SNORRASON
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Abstract
A reuseable container is provided for storage and transport of prepared meat in log format. The container has a base, a pair of upwardly extending side walls, and a pair of upwardly extending end walls connected with the side walls to form a generally rectangular box. The box has four interior edges and four interior corners where the side and end walls join the base. The box is integrally formed of molded polyethylene. Each of the four interior edges and four interior corners has a rounded interior profile to prevent accumulation of material and facilitate sanitation between uses. A reuseable container system is also provided having a removable lid, and access panel.
Claims24
A reuseable container for storage and transport of a perishable food product, the container comprising:
- a base;
- a pair of upwardly extending side walls;
- a pair of upwardly extending end walls connected with the side walls to form a generally rectangular box having four interior edges and four interior corners where the side and end walls join the base;
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- the box being integrally formed of molded polyethylene such that each of the four interior edges and four interior corners has a rounded interior profile to prevent accumulation of material and facilitate sanitation between uses.
A reuseable container system for storage and transport of a perishable food product, comprising:
- a container having:
- a base;
- a pair of upwardly extending side walls;
- a pair of upwardly extending end walls connected with the side walls to form a generally rectangular box having four interior edges and four interior corners where the side and end walls join the base;
- a removable access panel defined in at least one of the side or end walls;
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- a removable lid sized to cover the container, wherein the box, the access panel, and the lid are each integrally formed of molded polyethylene, and each has smooth interior surface to prevent accumulation of material and facilitate sanitation between uses.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.