Patent ID: 6401967
Filing Date: 2002-06-11
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A container for packaging of a frozen food, the container comprising:a bottom portion having a continuous sidewall defining the configuration of the bottom portion, with a curled edging located thereon; a discrete lid having a rim and a disc integrally formed together to substantially match the configuration of the bottom portion, wherein the rim and disc define an annular channel for engaging the curled edging of the bottom portion, wherein the rim includes an exterior layer and an interior layer, wherein the disc includes upper and lower surfaces and a portion angled with respect to the upper and lower surfaces, the disc angled portion having exterior and interior surfaces and is attached to the rim, and wherein the annular channel is defined by an upwardly projecting end of the interior layer and the lower surface of the disc; and wherein the engagement of the edging and the channel facilitate the interconnecting of the lid to the bottom portion.