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Method for making a self-refrigerating drink package and equipment therefor

US6854280B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 13, 2001
Grant dateFeb 15, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 13, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25D2331/805
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a self-refrigerating drinks package, characterised in that it includes a step consisting in assembling refrigeration means inside the package, said refrigeration means being composed of a cavity containing a refrigerating liquid able to evaporate under the effect of a negative pressure, means of connecting said cavity to external pumping means by adsorption being provided in the package, partial pressure of the non-adsorbable gases in the internal cavity being maintained below 3 millibar.

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