Patent ID: 8316760

Claim:
A device for the display and cooking of food products, in particular kernels of corn for making popcorn, comprising: a container with a base that stores kernels of corn extended by a compensation zone having at least two positions, one folded and an other unfolded, wherein said compensation zone comprises four faces: two retractable faces opposite two stiffening faces, the retractable faces each comprise a fold that is approximately at a center of each of these faces and parallel to the base and wherein the stiffening faces each comprise a first fold that is approximately at the center of each of these faces and parallel to the base and diagonal folds, wherein said base is rigid over a height so as to delimit a restricted space where the kernels of corn are stored upon the compensation zone being in the folded position, wherein said device comprises handles at each retractable face to unfold the container and at an upper part hinged flaps relative to the retractable faces, wherein each retractable face comprises a tab of a handle delimited by two cutting lines, the two cutting lines parallel to one and other, the two cutting lines spaced 10 mm apart or less, wherein each the tab comprises, at an end and a disk, wherein said tab and said disk are obtained from at least one of cutaways and a pre-scoring carried out in a wall of the retractable face and an adjacent flap, wherein said disk is astride said retractable face and said flap is folded in two to obtain two portions of disks that are flattened against one another and clamped by an operator when the device is in a folded state.