Patent ID: 6908375
Filing Date: 2005-06-21
Classification: A22C,A47J

Abstract:
1. A marinating tray for meat food products, comprising: a) a base tray, said base tray being triangular shaped having a pair of longer opposite sides and a pair of shorter opposite sides, a bottom having an underside, and upwardly extending sidewalls on each said side to permit fluid to be contained therein; b) a plurality of upwardly extending spikes being disposed on said bottom in a spaced apart relationship to permit the spikes to penetrate a food product placed in the marinating tray; c) a cover being complementarily shaped as said base tray so as to fit on top of said base tray, said cover being defined by a top having an upper side, and downwardly extending sidewalls on each said side, wherein said sidewalls are disposed downwardly when said cover is disposed on top of said base tray, wherein said downwardly extending sidewalls of said cover mate with said upwardly extending sidewalls of said base tray when said cover is disposed on top of said base tray to permit fluid to be contained therein; d) a plurality of downwardly extending spikes being disposed on said top of said cover in a spaced apart relationship to permit the spikes to penetrate a food product placed in the marinating tray; and, e) a plurality of hinges being disposed on adjacent sides of said base tray and said cover to permit the base tray and the cover to be moved to a closed position and thereafter moved to an open position.