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Method for shipping items in an aircraft

US7655391B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2005
Grant dateFeb 2, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2028

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  • 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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