Patent ID: 9296519
Filing Date: 2016-03-29
CPC Classification: B65D

Claim Text:
1. A manufacture comprising a food-container, said food-container comprising a recyclable box having a base, walls, and a lid that collectively define an enclosed space in which the food is contained, wherein said base comprises a first interior face having disposed thereon a first protective layer for protecting said first interior face from exposure to contaminants that would interfere with recycling of said food-container, said first protective layer being affixed to said first interior face by an adhesive interface so as to be peelable from said first interior face, wherein said protective layer comprises a lamina that has a first side exposed to contaminants and a second side for adhering to said food-container, wherein said food container is selected from the group consisting a pizza box, an oyster pail, and a bucket with a lid, wherein said first protective layer comprises an oil-absorbent lamina and a non-stick lamina conjoined to said oil-absorbent lamina, wherein said oil-absorbent lamina is disposed to be exposed to food in said food-container and said non-stick lamina is disposed to contact said adhesive interface.