Receptacles – Sidewall structure – Apertured sidewall
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-19
2011-07-19
Grosso, Harry A (Department: 3781)
Receptacles
Sidewall structure
Apertured sidewall
C220S366100, C220S913000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07980414
ABSTRACT:
A produce packaging system incorporates a container having ample top ventilation enabling efficient ingress of cooling water into container to cool produce contained inside. The container also having a sloped bottom for draining water toward a bottom vent and out of the container during hydrocooling. The system also includes a cooling box configured for holding the containers in an upright orientation enabling inflow of cooling water into the containers and out of the box.
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Cadiente Anthony
Sambrailo Mark
Beyer Law Group LLP
Grosso Harry A
Sambrailo Packaging, Inc.
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