Container for shipping items in aircraft
US7186549B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 22, 2004 |
| Grant date | Mar 6, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 22, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/809
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A container for shipping items in an aircraft includes a shipping compartment and an expandable chamber for receiving gas from the shipping compartment. At least one conduit connects the expandable chamber to the shipping department so as to permit the flow of gas therebetween. A method for shipping items in an aircraft is also disclosed.
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