ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,284, issued on June 23.
"Packaging of food products and associated packaging device" was invented by Thierry Grossetete (Chadeleuf, France) and Philippe l'Hospital (Barbentane, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to packaging of a food product comprising a container and at least one film for insulating the food product in place in the container, said film being adapted to be attached to at least one part (6, 7, 8, 9) of the container. The container is made of cardboard or is cellulose-based, adapted to change from a first configuration in the form of a flat sheet (12) provided with pre-cuts or cutouts (17) to ...