Food tray and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8573118
APP PUB NO 20090090252A1
SERIAL NO

11906726

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A food tray adapted for holding previously cooked food items is provided. The food tray has one or more sidewall structure openings to allow venting of the interior volume of the tray through the tray sidewall structure openings. The food tray allows food items contained in the volume of the food tray to be stored over an extended period of time at an elevated temperature without significant deleterious effects to the appearance, taste and texture of the food. The food tray may also include a slide member for adjusting the amount of venting through the sidewall structure openings. Also provided is a method of storing food within a food tray to be contained in a heated compartment.

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RESTAURANT TECHNOLOGY INCKROC DRIVE DEPT 111 OAK BROOK IL 60523

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ewald, Henry T Roselle, US 47 964
Simmons, Paul G Glen Ellyn, US 28 238

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