Saturday, 13 October 2012

Secular Café: Epic Jelly Patent

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Epic Jelly Patent
Oct 14th 2012, 00:36

Granted, this was eventually repealed it appears. But this patent was once issued and in force. Personally, I disagree with the concept of patents, and if I were trying to make up an absurd hypothetical example of patents out of control I'm not sure I would be able to make this up:

Quote:

Originally Posted by Patent 6004596
A sealed crustless sandwich for providing a convenient sandwich without an outer crust which can be stored for long periods of time without a central filling from leaking outwardly. The sandwich includes a lower bread portion, an upper bread portion, an upper filling and a lower filling between the lower and upper bread portions, a center filling sealed between the upper and lower fillings, and a crimped edge along an outer perimeter of the bread portions for sealing the fillings therebetween. The upper and lower fillings are preferably comprised of peanut butter and the center filling is comprised of at least jelly. The center filling is prevented from radiating outwardly into and through the bread portions from the surrounding peanut butter.

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