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Insulated carrier for temperature-controlled items

US11313605B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 4, 2019
Grant dateApr 26, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25D2331/801
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present application generally relates to devices and methods for transporting, delivering, and storing items, and it more specifically relates to insulated carriers for use in transporting, delivering, and storing temperature controlled items such as perishable food and beverage items. Embodiments provide for insulated containers having an interior cavity surrounded by one or more panels having insulation wherein the containers are collapsible to allow for the efficient storage and transport of the containers while empty.

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