US 11,738,935 B1
Expandable pizza container
Tate Koenig, Aurora, OR (US); and Matt Poeschi, Aurora, OR (US)
Filed by Tate Koenig, Aurora, OR (US); and Matt Poeschi, Aurora, OR (US)
Filed on Apr. 22, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/727,683.
Int. Cl. B65D 85/36 (2006.01)
CPC B65D 85/36 (2013.01) [B65D 2585/366 (2013.01)] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An expandable pizza storage container, comprising:
a flexible, generally triangular container body having three sides joined at rounded corners, and a planar bottom face extending perpendicularly from a bottom edge of said sides, wherein said sides are pleat folded so as to form an upper pleat and a lower pleat that are concentrically nested;
a rigid seal ring bonded to a top edge of said sides;
a rigid, generally triangular, planar lid with a gasket groove formed about a periphery edge of a bottom side of said lid;
a compressible, removeable gasket frictionally retained within said gasket groove;
a microwave safe triangular tray with a peripheral lip formed there about a tray top face and a finger tab extending from said triangular tray;
wherein said lid resides upon said container body with said gasket in contact with said seal ring, and said tray resides within said container body.