John Jay Trease

US Patent:

20060091139, May 4, 2006

Filed:

Nov 1, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/976908

Inventors:

Kevin Grogan - Elmhurst IL, US
Kenneth Harris - Deerfield IL, US
John Trease - Elkhart IN, US
Doug Stein - Highland IL, US

Assignee:

SCA Packaging North America, Inc. - Eddystone PA

International Classification:

B65D 3/22

US Classification:

220062220

Abstract:

A thermally insulated container includes a base having a bottom wall and sidewalls, and a lid. A liquid-impermeable and moisture-resistant film overlays the outer surface of the base and sidewalls and can extend inside of the base. The film can be plastic shrink wrap film. The sidewalls of the base can be tapered to allow the containers to be nested in a stacked arrangement.