Adele Mercier

US Patent:

20030148002, Aug 7, 2003

Filed:

Feb 6, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/068544

Inventors:

Adele Mercier - Dania FL, US

International Classification:

A23B004/00

US Classification:

426/115000

Abstract:

A packaging for bacon strips or other meats or the like and an associated packaging method in which a strip of bacon is placed along one edge of a length of cellophane or other wrapping material. The wrapping material is wrapped around the bacon strip, and another bacon strip is placed over the first bacon strip. The wrapping material is then wrapped around the second bacon strip, and the process is repeated for the desired number of bacon strips. In another embodiment, a bottom layer of cardboard or other support material is positioned over one end of a piece of cellophane or other covering material. A predetermined number of strips of bacon are placed in parallel on the support material. Another piece of support material is placed over the strips of bacon, etc., until the desired number of layers of bacon strips has been attained. Finally, the covering material is wrapped around all of the layers of bacon.