Patent ID: 9248932
Filing Date: 2016-02-02
CPC Classification: B65D

Claim Text:
1. A container for storing a food product, comprising: a top opening for receiving a material; a side portion extending between the top opening and a bottom of the container; and an inward projecting rib disposed on the side portion having an upper portion having a radius of curvature smaller than a radius of curvature of a bottom portion of the rib, wherein the inward projecting rib has a transition portion between the upper portion and the bottom portion, the transition portion having a radius of curvature less than the upper portion, wherein the radius of curvature of the upper portion ranges from 0.04 to 0.12 inches, the radius of curvature of the transition portion ranges from 0.02 to 0.10 inches and the radius of curvature of the bottom portion ranges from 0.50 to 1.0 inches, whereby the lower dimensions of the rib would conform to the profile of an evacuation utensil.