Powdered drink multiple compartment flexible packet
OwnerRobert Cozzieinventor
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Abstract
A powdered drink multiple compartment flexible packet (10) comprising a rear rectangular panel (12) and a front rectangular panel (14). A first facility (16) is for connecting side edges (18), top edges (20) and bottom edges (22) of the rear rectangular panel (12) to the front rectangular panel (14). A second facility (24) is for connecting intermediate spaced apart strips (26) of the front rectangular panel (14) to the rear rectangular panel (12). The strips (26) are in parallel relationships to the top edges (20) and the bottom edges (22) thereof, so as to form a plurality of compartments (28) therein to separately hold particulate ingredients (30) needed in making the powdered drink.
Claims1
A combination of powdered drink multiple compartment flexible packets, each packet for producing a cup of coffee made from a plurality of components contained within said packet when mixed in a liquid, comprising:
- a) a rear rectangular panel formed of a sheet of flexible material;
- b) a front rectangular panel formed of a sheet of flexible material;
- c) means for connecting side edges, top edges and bottom edges of said rear rectangular panel to said front rectangular panel;
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- d) means for connecting intermediate spaced apart strip of said rectangular panel to said rear rectangular panel in which the strips are in parallel relationships to the top edges and the bottom edges thereof forming a plurality of compartments therein;
- e) particulate ingredients in each of said compartments including a serving of coffee powder carried in the first compartment, a serving of creamer powder in a second compartment, a serving of sugar in a third compartment, a second serving of sugar in a fourth compartment, a serving of sugar substitute in a fifth compartment, and a second serving of sugar substitute in a sixth compartment;
- f) a plurality of said packets assembled in, and in combination with, a box having a plurality of top flaps which can be opened, whereby said box holds a plurality of said packets which can be removed one at a time to be used to make a cup of coffee;
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- g) means comprising a notch formed in the side edge and centrally located to one side of each compartment for tearing the compartment and releasing the ingredients from selected compartments of a packet to permit the production of a cup of coffee according to the tastes of the user.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.