Food or edible material: processes – compositions – and products – Edible casing or container
Patent
1998-03-17
1999-11-30
Weinstein, Steven
Food or edible material: processes, compositions, and products
Edible casing or container
426 94, 426144, 426391, 426502, A21D 1300, A23L 110
Patent
active
059938714
ABSTRACT:
An edible food container which is self supporting and stable in a generally upright position when placed on a rigid and substantially planar support surface. The edible food container includes a pair of spaced apart side walls and a base connecting the side walls. The base includes at least two spaced apart line bearing contact surfaces for supporting the edible food container on the substantially planar surface. Preferably, the base includes at least two elongate spaced apart ribs which define the at least two line bearing contact surfaces. The base may further include a raised portions on both ends of the base to increase the ability of the food container to hold fillings therein.
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(One copy of an Old El Paso taco shell box, which was purchased more than one year before the filing of the present application.) Photocopy of Old El Paso Taco Shell Box -No Date Given.
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