Patent ID: 9107522
Filing Date: 2015-08-18
Classification: A47G,B65F

Abstract:
1. A disposable dish with integral trash bag comprising: a biodegradable food-receiving element configured to contain a food product, the food-receiving element having a top surface, a bottom surface, and an outer perimeter continuously disposed between the top surface and the bottom surface, the outer perimeter having an underside; and a disposable cover having an elastomeric outer edge continuously attached to the underside of the food-receiving element outer perimeter; wherein the cover is releasably disposed on and has close-fitting contact with only the bottom surface of the food-receiving element in an unexpanded condition; wherein the cover is configured to be transformed from the unexpanded condition on the bottom surface to an expanded condition only upon action by a user to transform the cover from the unexpanded condition to the expanded condition, wherein the cover is configured to cover only the upper surface of the food-receiving element in the expanded condition; and a fastener disposed on the underside of the outer perimeter; wherein the outer edge of the cover is further releasably attached to the fastener.