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Granted Patent B2
US 10,081,479 · App. 15/216,368 · Granted Sep 25, 2018

Container for keeping fermented food

Inventors: Byung Kook Lee (Seoul, KR); Yoon Seung Nam (Seoul, KR); Kwang Soo Park (Gyeonggi-do, KR); Hae Sun Lee (Seoul, KR); Gyu Hwan Cha (Seoul, KR)
Assignee: CJ Cheiljedang Corporation
B65D81/245
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Patent No.
US 10,081,479
App. No.
15/216,368
Granted
Sep 25, 2018
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention relates to a container for keeping fermented food, having for example, a main body for accommodating fermented food in an interior space; a pressing plate coming into contact with the surface of the fermented food in the main body; and a cover for blocking the opening of inside of the main body; wherein the main body has a stepped part protruded inwards from the inner circumferential surface of a neck part at an upper end portion, and the pressing plate has a protruded rim provided to the periphery of the upper end portion thereof so as to be placed on the stepped part, a vertical section provided to the lower end of the protruded rim and having an outer circumferential surface coming into contact with the inner circumferential surface of the stepped part, and a round surface provided at the lower end of the vertical section and having a bottom surface part coming into contact with the surface of the fermented food.

Claims (14)

1. A container for keeping fermented food, comprising:

a main body for accommodating fermented food in an interior space;

a pressing plate coming into contact with the surface of the fermented food in the main body; and

a cover for blocking the opening of the inside of the main body;

wherein the main body has a stepped part protruded inwards from the inner circumferential surface of a neck part at an upper end portion, and

the pressing plate has a protruded rim provided to the periphery of the upper end portion thereof so as to be placed on the stepped part, a vertical section provided to the lower end of the protruded rim and having an outer circumferential surface coming into contact with the inner circumferential surface of the stepped part, and a round surface provided to the lower end of the vertical section and haying a bottom surface part coming into contact with the surface of the fermented food, wherein the stepped part comprises a plurality of support parts, rising convexly in the upward direction from the top surface of the stepped part at a uniform interval.

2. The container for keeping fermented food according to claim 1 , wherein the main body is formed of polyethylene terephthalate.

3. The container for keeping fermented food according to claim 2 , wherein the main body formed by an injection-blow molding method.

4. The container for keeping fermented food according to claim 1 , wherein the pressing plate is formed of any one of polyethylene terephthalate, polystyrene, polypropylene and high density polyethylene.

5. The container for keeping fermented food according to claim 4 , wherein the pressing plate is formed by a thermal forming method or an injection molding method.

6. The container for keeping fermented food according to claim 1 , wherein the round surface has a protrusion part provided in the center thereof so as to be extended upwards.

7. The container for keeping fermented food according to claim 6 , wherein the protrusion part has grooves formed to be depressed at both sides of the top surface thereof.

8. The container for keeping fermented food according to claim 1 , wherein the round surface has a through hole provided in the lower end thereof.

9. The container for keeping fermented food according to claim 8 , wherein a plurality of through holes are provided at an interval.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 4, 2016
From: LEE, BYUNG KOOK; NAM, YOON SEUNG; PARK, KWANG SOO; LEE, HAE SUN; CHA, GYU HWAN
To: CJ CHEILJEDANG CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 039347/0062 →
Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2015-0121415 · Aug 28, 2015 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20170057726A1 · Mar 2, 2017
Cited By (1)
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