Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
254 words
An improved lunch box assembly comprising: a main housing, said main housing including a lid portion and a base portion, said lid portion being hingedly secured to said base portion so as to provide access to an open interior of said main housing, said main housing including at least one exterior wall surface, a display panel, said display panel being secured in overlying relation to said one exterior wall surface so as to define a pocket therebetween, said display panel including a display opening defined therein and structured to provide visual access to said pocket between said display panel and said exterior wall surface, a display insert structured to be removably inserted into said pocket between said display panel and said exterior wall surface such that a primary display face thereof is visible through said display opening defined in said display panel, access means structured and disposed to permit removable access of said display insert into said pocket such that said display insert is securely maintained within said pocket when in use, and may be easily removed for convenient cleaning or interchanging thereof with a new display insert, said access means including a slot formed at an edge of said pocket and structured to permit the passage of said display insert therethrough, and said access means further including a pivotally secured lid structured to move between an open orientation wherein said slot is accessible and a closed orientation wherein said slot is concealed and removal of said display insert from said pocket is restricted.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
254 words
An improved lunch box assembly comprising: a main housing, said main housing including a lid portion and a base portion, said lid portion being hingedly secured to said base portion so as to provide access to an open interior of said main housing, said main housing including at least one exterior wall surface, a display panel, said display panel being secured in overlying relation to said one exterior wall surface so as to define a pocket therebetween, said display panel including a display opening defined therein and structured to provide visual access to said pocket between said display panel and said exterior wall surface, a display insert structured to be removably inserted into said pocket between said display panel and said exterior wall surface such that a primary display face thereof is visible through said display opening defined in said display panel, access means structured and disposed to permit removable access of said display insert into said pocket such that said display insert is securely maintained within said pocket when in use, and may be easily removed for convenient cleaning or interchanging thereof with a new display insert, said access means including a slot formed at an edge of said pocket and structured to permit the passage of said display insert therethrough, and said access means further including a pivotally secured lid structured to move between an open orientation wherein said slot is accessible and a closed orientation wherein said slot is concealed and removal of said display insert from said pocket is restricted.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
18 words
An improved lunch box assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein said exterior wall surface is generally planer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
22 words
An improved lunch box assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein said display panel is integrally molded with said exterior wall surface.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
29 words
An improved lunch box assembly as recited in claim 1 further including a plurality of said display inserts, each having a different indicia on said primary display surface thereof.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
24 words
An improved lunch box assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein said display panel defines a frame at least partially about said display opening.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
21 words
An improved lunch box assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein said display opening is covered by a transparent material panel.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
41 words
An improved lunch box assembly as recited in claim 6 wherein said display panel and said transparent material panel disposed over said display opening are secured to said exterior wall surface so as to provide a substantially fluid impervious seal therewith.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
28 words
An improved lunch box assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein said display insert includes a laminated card bearing indicia on at least said primary display surface thereof.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
24 words
An improved lunch box assembly as recited in claim 1 wherein said primary display surface of said display insert includes a hologram image thereon.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
237 words
An improved lunch box assembly comprising: a main housing, said main housing including a lid portion and a base portion, said lid portion being hingedly secured to said base portion so as to provide access to an open interior of said main housing, said main housing including at least one exterior wall surface, a display panel, said display panel being secured in overlying relation to said one exterior wall surface so as to define a pocket therebetween, said display panel including a display opening defined therein and structured to provide visual access to said pocket between said display panel and said exterior wall surface, a display insert structured to be removably inserted into said pocket between said display panel and said exterior wall surface such that a primary display face thereof is visible through said display opening defined in said display panel, access means structured and disposed to permit removable access of said display insert into said pocket such that said display insert is securely maintained within said pocket when in use, and may be easily removed for convenient cleaning or interchanging thereof with a new display insert, said access means including a slot formed at an edge of said pocket and structured to permit the facilitated passage of said display insert therethrough, and said access means further including a securement assembly structured to selectively restrict removal of said display insert from said pocket through said slot.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
237 words
An improved lunch box assembly comprising: a main housing, said main housing including a lid portion and a base portion, said lid portion being hingedly secured to said base portion so as to provide access to an open interior of said main housing, said main housing including at least one exterior wall surface, a display panel, said display panel being secured in overlying relation to said one exterior wall surface so as to define a pocket therebetween, said display panel including a display opening defined therein and structured to provide visual access to said pocket between said display panel and said exterior wall surface, a display insert structured to be removably inserted into said pocket between said display panel and said exterior wall surface such that a primary display face thereof is visible through said display opening defined in said display panel, access means structured and disposed to permit removable access of said display insert into said pocket such that said display insert is securely maintained within said pocket when in use, and may be easily removed for convenient cleaning or interchanging thereof with a new display insert, said access means including a slot formed at an edge of said pocket and structured to permit the facilitated passage of said display insert therethrough, and said access means further including a securement assembly structured to selectively restrict removal of said display insert from said pocket through said slot.