Microwavable food product packaging and method of making and using the same

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APP PUB NO 20080008792A1
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11823117

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Microwave packaging for a food product, as well as methods of its making and using, are disclosed. The microwavable food product packaging comprises a bottom wall, at least one side wall, and a floating divider positioned above the bottom wall and within the at least one side wall to at least partially define a bottom region and a top region. The floating divider includes a microwave interactive material and is movable relative to the bottom wall and/or side wall. The may also include one or more vents to allow passage of fluids between the first region and the second region (e.g., oils, fats, and/or other juices from one food product and steam, water vapor, and/or other gases from the other food product). The method for making the packaging comprises providing a bottom wall, at least on side wall; positioning a first food product on microwavable interactive material on the bottom wall; positioning a first floating divider on the first food product and above the bottom wall and within the at least one side wall; and positioning a second food product on the floating divider.

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THE HILLSHIRE BRANDS COMPANY400 S JEFFERSON STREET CHICAGO IL 60607

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Czarny, Jeffrey A Schaumburg, IL 7 32
Mills, James C Aurora, IL 3 2
Reynolds, Daniel C Montgomery, IL 1 0

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