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An improved unitary container having separate compartments which may be used to store two materials, such as milk and cereal. The container is provided with a mid-portion having compressible side walls and a bisecting wall member which separates the compartments and contents and allows the contents

An improved unitary container having separate compartments which may be used to store two materials, such as milk and cereal. The container is provided with a mid-portion having compressible side walls and a bisecting wall member which separates the compartments and contents and allows the contents of each to be mixed when so desired by the combination of a pull tab/bladder configuration for the milk and hand pressure, the container having a removable lid in the cereal portion of the package allowing access to the cereal and milk for consumption.

대표청구항 ▼

I claim: 1. A packaging assembly for milk and cereal that are to be intermixed, comprising: a container defined by side walls, a top wall and a bottom wall and an impervious inner wall extending across the width of the container to define an upper and lower compartment within said container, said u

I claim: 1. A packaging assembly for milk and cereal that are to be intermixed, comprising: a container defined by side walls, a top wall and a bottom wall and an impervious inner wall extending across the width of the container to define an upper and lower compartment within said container, said upper compartment containing a liquid in the form of milk to be intermixed with a solid in the form of cereal in said lower compartment, said inner wall having an aperture therethrough covered with an impervious, frangible membrane extending across said aperture, said impervious, frangible membrane secured to a pull tab extending outwardly from one of said side walls of said container for the selective removal of said impervious, frangible membrane, said lower compartment having an access aperture located along one of said side walls which is initially sealed and capable of being opened to provide access to the interior of said lower compartment to allow consumption of said milk and said cereal, said side wall portions having a compressible portion which is deformed upon application of pressure to said top wall of said upper compartment so that said milk in said upper compartment flows through said aperture after removal of said impervious, frangible membrane. 2. The packaging assembly in accordance with claim 1 wherein said compressible side wall portion is in the form of corrugated ribs. 3. The packaging assembly in accordance with claim 1 wherein said milk has been subject to UHT conditions to allow said milk to be stored unrefrigerated for long periods of time.