Dispensing – With frangible closure for outlet
Reexamination Certificate
2011-04-12
2011-04-12
Ngo, Lien T (Department: 3754)
Dispensing
With frangible closure for outlet
C222S107000, C383S906000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07922045
ABSTRACT:
A condiment packet is configured to be supported on a surface in a free-standing and upright position. The condiment packet is also configured to be easily opened and manipulated with one hand. The body of the condiment packet preferably has a generally pyramidal or conical shape and a generally flat base. The condiment packet may include a resilient band disposed on the condiment packet that flexes when the condiment packet is squeezed and springs back when pressured is released. Also, the condiment packet may be provided with a closure comprising a frangible bubble disposed in the opening of the condiment packet that can be ruptured by squeezing between the thumb and forefingers to open the condiment packet.
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Ianna Frank
Ianna Robert
Ngo Lien T
Woodcock & Washburn LLP
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