Locking, double-layered microwave package

Abstract

A package for holding and microwave cooking of food comprising two or more food holding units, each having the shape of a generally rectangular box with opposed, opens ends and comprising, a first panel having a microwave absorbing heating surface facing the interior of the package, a second panel located opposite, spaced from and substantially parallel to the first panel and having a microwave absorbing heating surface facing the interior of the package, and a pair of substantially parallel side wall panels of approximately equal height connecting the first panel and the second panel, each of the side wall panel having an opening between its ends, wherein each food holding unit has the same orientation as the others and is joined to at least one adjacent food holding unit at a weakened separation line that encircles the packages in a plane substantially perpendicular to the first and second panels.

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