Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
220592260 | Multiple insulation layers | 22 |
20090039088 | Package Having Phase Change Materials and Method of Use in Transport of Temperature Sensitive Payload - The present invention is directed to a transport package which efficiently maintains payload temperature within a predetermined temperature range during delivery through regions having ambient temperatures outside the desired range. The transport package is used for transporting temperature sensitive materials and thermally protecting the materials from cold and hot ambient temperatures in a manner that does not require a power source or other mechanical devices. Aspects of the invention relate to a temperature maintaining packaging system having an outer container, thermal insulation materials and two or more different phase change materials. | 02-12-2009 |
20090145912 | Temperature-stabilized storage containers - Systems described herein include integrally sealed containers. An integrally sealed container may include one or more segments of a first ultra efficient insulation material having one or more surface regions, the one or more segments principally defining at least one storage region; and one or more regions of substantially thermally sealed connections between at least one of the one or more surface regions of the one or more segments wherein the one or more regions of substantially thermally sealed connections and the one or more segments form an integrally thermally sealed storage region. | 06-11-2009 |
20090230138 | Temperature Maintaining Shipping Package - A package and method of use for packaging temperature sensitive payloads during transport through environments having extreme temperatures. The package includes a segmented, flexible panel containing a plurality of phase change material segments. A pair of such panels may be used, with each panel being separately thermally preconditioned as a function of anticipated ambient temperature during transport. The panels may be formed by retaining phase change material segments between a pair of flexible sheets. | 09-17-2009 |
20090283534 | Storage container including multi-layer insulation composite material having bandgap material and related methods - In one embodiment, a storage container includes a container structure defining at least one storage chamber. The container structure includes multi-layer insulation (MLI) composite material having at least one thermally-reflective layer. The at least one thermally-reflective layer includes bandgap material that is transmissive to radio-frequency electromagnetic radiation. | 11-19-2009 |
20100038369 | BOX FOR TRANSPORTING SAMPLES - The present invention relates to a box for transporting samples, conceived to maintain the temperature in its interior in a range between 15° C. and 25° C. for an extended time period and suitable for any product that requires thermal and mechanical resistance, particularly for biological samples. The transport box of the invention comprises a series of non-primary packaging of carefully selected dimensions, shape and materials, accumulating heat elements and, optionally, filling material. | 02-18-2010 |
20100108695 | AIR-POCKET INSULATED DISPOSABLE PLASTIC CUP - An air pocket insulated double-walled disposable plastic container having an inner sheet and an outer sheet. The inner sheet is formed having inwardly protruding indentations that create a plurality of uniformly spaced air pockets when the inner sheet is attached to an inner surface of the outer sheet in a manner whereby the indentation contacts the inner surface of the outer sheet | 05-06-2010 |
20100230424 | PORTABLE INSULATED CONTAINER - A portable insulated container is formed of an inner shell and an outer shell connected together to form the container with a space between the inner shell and the outer shell for an insulting material. An insulation material fills at least a part of the space between the inner and outer shells with at least part of the outer shell being formed of a transparent material so that the insulation material in the space is visible through the outer shell. The insulation material is formed of a naturally occurring material such as straw or a recycled material such as paper, the nature of which can be visibly determined by viewing of the insulation material in the space through the outer shell. | 09-16-2010 |
20100288778 | SEALED, THERMALLY INSULATED TANK WITH COMPRESSION-RESISTANT NON-CONDUCTING ELEMENTS - Sealed, thermally insulated tank has tank walls fixed to the load-bearing structure ( | 11-18-2010 |
20110155745 | Temperature-stabilized storage systems with flexible connectors - Substantially thermally sealed containers including flexible connectors joining an aperture in the exterior of the container to an aperture in a substantially thermally sealed storage region within the container are described. The flexible connectors include a duct forming an elongated thermal pathway between the exterior of the container and the substantially thermally sealed storage region within the container. The flexible connectors include compression units mated to each end of the duct and a plurality of compression strands connected between the compression units. | 06-30-2011 |
20110168727 | Package Having Phase Change Materials and Method of Use in Transport of Temperature Sensitive Payload - The present invention is directed to a transport package which efficiently maintains payload temperature within a predetermined temperature range during delivery through regions having ambient temperatures outside the desired range. The transport package is used for transporting temperature sensitive materials and thermally protecting the materials from cold and hot ambient temperatures in a manner that does not require a power source or other mechanical devices. Aspects of the invention relate to a temperature maintaining packaging system having an outer container, thermal insulation materials and two or more different phase change materials. | 07-14-2011 |
20110309089 | Insulated Purse - An insulated purse is disclosed that is waterproof and insulated to keep a gel ice pack cold for several hours. In some embodiments, the insulated purse will have at least two pockets; one for containing a frozen gel pack, and the other for containing a soft cover for the gel pack. The purse can be held in a closed configuration by integrated fastening hooks or other closures. The insulated purse may be constructed of a variety of materials, such as leather, vinyl, or plastic; the gel pack cover may be constructed of a variety of materials, such as fleece, wool, cotton, silk, terry cloth, or chenille, among others. | 12-22-2011 |
20120168448 | Temperature-stabilized storage containers with directed access - Systems include one or more storage containers. A container may include one or more segments of a first ultra efficient insulation material shaped to define at least one substantially temperature-stabilized storage region, and an access region, including at least one region of the one or more segments of ultra efficient insulation material configured for at least one perforation by a perforation device, wherein one or more of the at least one perforation is configured to provide for a controlled egress of a discrete quantity of material from the at least one storage region. | 07-05-2012 |
20130056480 | BIOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT STORAGE SYSTEM - A biopharmaceutical product storage system is disclosed. In one embodiment, the system includes a polymeric product container for storage of a biopharmaceutical product, a protective envelope for housing the container, and a cushioning layer disposed between the container and the envelope. The protective envelope and the cushioning layer include mineral fibers that protect and insulate the polymeric product container during handling, transport, and storage. Thus, the combination of the polymeric product container, the protective envelope, and the cushioning layer, the system substantially prevents leakage of the biopharmaceutical product during product handling, transport, and storage. In addition, where the biopharmaceutical product is frozen, the system substantially prevents leakage of product during freeze-storage-thaw cycles, during which temperatures range from −100° C. to 8° C. | 03-07-2013 |
20130119071 | TEMPERATURE-STABILIZED STORAGE CONTAINERS FOR MEDICINALS - Systems include integrally sealed medicinal storage containers, including one or more segments of an ultra efficient insulation material, the one or more segments having one or more surface regions, the one or more segments principally defining at least one storage region, and one or more regions of substantially thermally sealed connections between at least one of the one or more surface regions of the one or more segments wherein the one or more regions of substantially thermally sealed connections and the one or more segments form an integrally thermally sealed medicinal storage region. | 05-16-2013 |
20130119072 | TEMPERATURE-STABILIZED STORAGE CONTAINERS FOR MEDICINALS - Systems include integrally sealed medicinal storage containers, including one or more segments of an ultra efficient insulation material, the one or more segments having one or more surface regions, the one or more segments principally defining at least one storage region, and one or more regions of substantially thermally sealed connections between at least one of the one or more surface regions of the one or more segments wherein the one or more regions of substantially thermally sealed connections and the one or more segments form an integrally thermally sealed medicinal storage region. | 05-16-2013 |
20130200085 | HEAT-INSULATING PACKAGING FILM, PACKAGING BAG, AND PACKAGING BAG HAVING OPENING MEMBER - A thermal insulating packaging film which includes: a base material; and an open-cell layer disposed on one face of the base material and made of polyolefin. The open-cell layer in the thermal insulating packaging film preferably has an average bore diameter of 150 μm to 500 μm. | 08-08-2013 |
20130213977 | INSULATING INSERTS, CONTAINERS COMPRISING THEM AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLING AND USING THEM - The present invention relates to insulating inserts, containers comprising them, and methods for assembling them. The present invention also relates to methods for transporting or insulating payloads using them. | 08-22-2013 |
20130306656 | TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED STORAGE SYSTEMS - In some embodiments, a substantially thermally sealed storage container includes an outer assembly and an evaporative cooling assembly integral to the container. In some embodiments, the outer assembly includes one or more sections of ultra efficient insulation material substantially defining at least one thermally-controlled storage region, and a single access conduit to the at least one thermally-controlled storage region. In some embodiments, the evaporative cooling assembly integral to the container includes: an evaporative cooling unit affixed to a surface of the at least one thermally-controlled storage region; a desiccant unit affixed to an external surface of the container; a vapor conduit, the vapor conduit including a first end and a second end, the first end attached to the evaporative cooling unit, the second end attached to the desiccant unit; and a vapor control unit attached to the vapor conduit. | 11-21-2013 |
20140166675 | SPHERICAL OBJECT FORMED OF SEVERAL JOINT PARTS - A spherical object formed of several joint parts, including at least twenty hexagonal panel-type elements and at least twelve pentagonal panel-type elements. Each panel-type element has a radius of curvature such that when joined together, they form a hollow spherical object, the radius of curvature of which is at least 0.75 metres. The panel-type elements are provided with an attachment and handling cap. Around the spherical object are fixed first vacuum components that form an inner vacuum layer, and second vacuum components that form an outer vacuum layer at a distance from the inner vacuum layer in the radial direction of the spherical object. Between the inner vacuum layer and outer vacuum layer are arranged intermediate components forming an intermediate layer. The vacuum components and intermediate components further include fixing means by which they can be fixed in place to the attachment and handling caps. | 06-19-2014 |
20150136797 | THERMAL INSULATED CONTAINER - A thermal insulated container is provided. The container includes a cup-shaped inner vessel disposed within a stainless steel outer vessel and a lid. The inner vessel comprises bone china and a vacuum chamber is formed in between the inner vessel and the outer vessel. | 05-21-2015 |
20160075498 | MODULAR CUBOIDAL PASSIVE TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED SHIPPING CONTAINER - A kit comprising a plurality of separate and distinct identically sized phase change material-containing panels shaped as a frustum of a right pyramid, a method of assembling a thermal insulating enclosure from such panels and the resultant assembled thermal insulting enclosure. | 03-17-2016 |
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