Packed in-pack filled product on stick
AssigneeNestec S.A.
InventorsChristiane Saunier, Bruno Delande
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Abstract
The invention relates to a packed in-pack filled edible solidified product on a stick and a method for producing the same. A thermoformed plastic package define a 3-dimensional cavity with an inlet channel through which an edible product in liquid or semi-liquid form has been filled. In the inlet channel the stick is arranged, it extends into the edible product in the cavity. A support is provided in the pack for supporting the stick before solidification of the product.
Claims12
A packed in-pack filled edible solidified product on a stick, comprising:
- a plastic package comprising a thermoformed cavity made in a self-supportive material, the cavity defining a 3-dimensional form adapted to mold an edible pourable product to a solidified one, and
- an edible solidified product in said thermoformed cavity,
- the plastic package further comprising an inlet channel adapted for introducing the edible solidifiable product into the package,
- a stick member comprising a first portion which extends into the solidified product in the cavity and a second portion which extends outside of the cavity,
- a wedge-shaped support portion which provides support to the second portion of the stick member and which retains the stick member in position during solidification of the solidifiable product in the cavity.
A packed in-pack filled edible solidified ice cream product on a stick, comprising:
- a plastic package comprising a thermoformed cavity made in a self-supportive material, the cavity defining a 3-dimensional form adapted to mold an edible pourable ice cream product to a solidified one, and
- an edible solidified ice cream product in said thermoformed cavity,
- the plastic package further comprising an inlet channel adapted for introducing the edible solidifiable ice cream product into the package,
- a stick member comprising a first portion which extends into the solidified ice cream product in the cavity and a second portion which extends through and outside of the cavity,
- a wedge-shaped support portion which provides support to the second portion of the stick member and which retains the stick member in position during solidification of the solidifiable ice cream product in the cavity.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.