Nestable containers with reversibly deformable closures

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2006-10-24

2006-10-24

Newhouse, Nathan J. (Department: 3727)

Special receptacle or package

Structural features for nesting identical receptacles or...

C206S518000

Reexamination Certificate

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07124891

ABSTRACT:
Embodiments include nestable containers and reversibly deformable closures for the containers that are disposable in the nested arrangement. For example, materials and methods are described for making and using a food storage apparatus having food storage containers and closures for the containers, the food storage apparatus including a plurality of nested food storage containers each having an opening, and a plurality of reversibly deformable closures for covering the openings, with the containers being nestable with each other with one of the closures disposed between each nested container.

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