US PATENT SUBCLASS 426 / 112
.~ Having consumer oriented diverse utility

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426 /   HD   FOOD OR EDIBLE MATERIAL: PROCESSES, COMPOSITIONS, AND PRODUCTS

106  DF  PACKAGED OR WRAPPED PRODUCT {19}
112.~ Having consumer oriented diverse utility {2}
113  DF  .~.~> For cooking or heating food {1}
115  DF  .~.~> For dispensing or serving {2}

DEFINITION

Classification: 426/112

(under subclass 106) Subject matter wherein the package, per se, or a portion thereof is particularly suited as by its structure to perform a separate function, other than its packaging function, and wherein the function is effected by the user subsequent to the packaging step.

(1) Note. Excluded from this subclass are containers which act as molds and thereby mold a plastic food; or containers which are made of transparent material so that the contents are clearly visible; also excluded are containers designed as by the materials of which they are made or by the use of mold release liners to dispense food materials, e.g., nondrip bottles etc..