Microwave energy interactive food package
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1. A microwave heating package comprising:
- a dimensionally stable first component for supporting a food item, the dimensionally stable first component including a first microwave energy interactive element; and
a flexible second component dimensioned to receive the dimensionally stable first component, the flexible second component including a second microwave energy interactive element.
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Abstract
A microwave heating package comprises a dimensionally stable first component for supporting a food item and a flexible second component dimensioned to receive the dimensionally stable first component. Each of the first component and the second component may include a microwave energy interactive element for altering the effect of microwave energy on a food item within the package.
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45 Claims
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1. A microwave heating package comprising:
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a dimensionally stable first component for supporting a food item, the dimensionally stable first component including a first microwave energy interactive element; and a flexible second component dimensioned to receive the dimensionally stable first component, the flexible second component including a second microwave energy interactive element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A microwave heating package comprising:
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a flexible component including at least a first panel and a second panel in an opposed relation and at least partially defining a cavity therebetween; and a dimensionally stable component sized to be received with the cavity and seated on the first panel, wherein a microwave energy interactive material overlies at least a portion of the second panel and at least a portion of the dimensionally stable component. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A blank for forming a dimensionally stable construct for heating a food item in a microwave oven, comprising:
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a base panel; a pair of opposed side panels joined to the base panel along respective lines of disruption; and a susceptor overlying at least a portion of the base panel and side panels. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39)
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40. A blank for forming a dimensionally stable construct for heating a food item in a microwave oven, comprising:
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a first panel having a longitudinal dimension extending in a longitudinal direction and a transverse dimension extending in a transverse direction, the first panel including a first segment and a second segment joined along a transverse tear line; a pair of opposed side panels joined to the first panel along respective longitudinal fold lines, the side panels each including a transverse tear line substantially aligned with the transverse tear line in the first panel; a pair of opposed end panels joined to the side panels along respective longitudinal fold lines, the side panels each including a transverse tear line substantially aligned with the transverse tear lines in the first panel and the side panels; and a microwave energy interactive element overlying at least one the first panel, the side panels, and the end panels. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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