Dual chamber salad container

Details Dual chamber salad container Dual chamber salad container

2003-11-26

2009-02-10

Stashick, Anthony D (Department: 3781)

Receptacles

Compartmented container

Intercommunicable compartments

C220S529000, C220S575000, C220S592010, C220S669000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07487881

ABSTRACT:
A salad container having a container body with an open top, an exterior surface and an interior surface defining a cavity, the cavity divided into an upper chamber and a lower chamber by a selective barrier cooperatively configured to rest on the interior surface of the body to selectively exclude relatively large ingredients such as salad roughage from entry into the lower chamber and to provide passage therethrough of relatively small food ingredients, such as granular ingredients including, for example, ground pepper and/or such as liquids, including, for example, salad dressing, into and out of the lower chamber.

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