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Prep table food bag

Pending Publication Date: 2022-08-04
MOORE MARTIE KENNETH
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The present invention solves problems in the field of prep table food pans by providing an air-tight sealed food bag that can hold food throughout transport, storage, and placement on the pan rails of a prep table. The food bag is always being refrigerated, reducing the chance of contamination and improving food freshness and safety. The food bag can be easily discarded when food is depleted, resulting in cost savings and less labor. The food bag also provides consistent weight of food contents, helps eliminate employees mistakes, and provides greater protection against food theft. Overall, the prep table food bag provides improved food safety, freshness, and management efficiency.

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The prep table food bag is discarded into a trash receptacle once food has been depleted resulting in reduced hot water use, less dish soap and sanitizer and labor cost thus saving money.

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[0041]The following descriptions relate principally to preferred embodiments while a few alternative embodiments may also be referenced on occasion, although it should be understood that many other alternative embodiments would also fall within the scope of the invention. The embodiments disclosed are not to be construed as describing limits to the invention, whereas the broader scope of the invention should instead be considered with reference to the claims, which may be now appended or may later be added or amended in this or related applications. Unless indicated otherwise, it is to be understood that terms used in these descriptions generally have the same meanings as those that would be understood by persons of ordinary skill in the art. It should also be understood that terms used are generally intended to have the ordinary meanings that would be understood within the context of the related art, and they generally should not be restricted to formal or ideal definitions, unless...

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Abstract

The prep table food bag includes an air tight sealed food bag that is suspended by a Gastronorm sized lip frame that sits on the pan rails of a prep table. The prep table food bag is able to function as an air tight sealed food bag package during storage and transport and is also able to function as a food pan on the pan rails of a prep table.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 62 / 921,856 filed Jul. 12, 2019.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION1. Field of the Invention[0002]The present invention relates generally to prep table food bags. More particularly, the present invention relates to devices and methods for disposable air tight sealed food bag packages that protect and preserve food contents during transport and fit onto pan rails of prep tables.2. Description of Related Art[0003]For over 50 years, the food pans designed for sitting on the pan rails of prep tables have proven to be an integral tool in the world's restaurant kitchens. Many foods are pre-sliced, pre-shredded and are ready to cook and use in the kitchen upon arrival. The practice of storing and transporting pre-sliced foods in disposable plastic bags has proven desirable for the following reasons:[0004]A. Plastic bags are cheaper than plastic ...

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IPC IPC(8): B65D33/20B65D33/28B65D33/25
CPCB65D33/20B65D33/25B65D33/28A47G19/30A47G19/00
Inventor MOORE, MARTIE KENNETH
Owner MOORE MARTIE KENNETH
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