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Container for suspending an insulating bulb

US8387818B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 16, 2012
Grant dateMar 5, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 16, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N1/145
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a container for transporting and/or storing products, and particularly a cryostat type container, having an external packaging structure having a plurality of walls defining an internal volume within which an insulating bulb is suspended, the insulating bulb having a body formed by an outer wall and an inner wall, the inner wall defining an internal volume and the body having an opening leading into the internal volume of the insulating bulb and a cover formed from one of the plurality of walls of the external packaging structure, the cover having a tubular element capable of contacting the insulating bulb to suspend the insulating bulb within the internal volume that receives the insulating bulb, the cover also allowing passage of materials through the opening when the insulating bulb is suspended.

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