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Container and point of purchase display

a technology of container and display, applied in the field of containers, can solve the problems of expensive and/or inconvenient measures for storing and/or transporting chilled items in conventional containers

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-09-20
JOHNSON DAVID JAMES
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Such measures for storing and / or transporting chilled items in conventional containers are expensive and / or inconvenient.

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[0023] While this invention is susceptible of embodiment in many different forms, there is shown in the drawings and described herein in detail several specific embodiments with the understanding that the present disclosure is to be considered as an exemplification of the principles of the invention and is not intended to limit the invention to the embodiments illustrated.

[0024] It will be understood that like or analogous elements and / or components, referred to herein, may be identified throughout the drawings with like reference characters.

[0025] Referring now to the drawings, and to FIG. 1 in particular, an open thermally insulating apparatus 100 is shown as generally comprising fully articulated outer shell 10 and internal thermal assembly 11, comprising frame sub-assembly 40 and a plurality of insulating members 60. It will be understood that FIG. 1 is merely a schematic representation of thermally insulating apparatus 100. As such, some of the components may be distorted fro...

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A thermally insulating apparatus operatively configured to thermally insulate therein for a period of time, comprising, an outer shell; and an internal thermal assembly, positionable within the outer shell. The internal thermal assembly comprises a frame sub-assembly cooperating with the outer shell to define a plurality of outer cavities and at least one internal cavity; and, a plurality of insulating members, at least one of the plurality of insulating members being positionable within each of the plurality of outer cavities.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This Application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60 / 346,650 filed Jan. 8, 2002, as well as, the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60 / 432,606 filed Dec. 11, 2002, the entirety of which are hereby incorporated herein by reference.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] 1. Field of the Invention [0003] The present invention relates in general to containers, and more particularly, to containers which are operatively configured to retain items therein at a low temperature for an extended period of time. [0004] 2. Background Art [0005] Containers for various chilled items have been known in the art for several years. Conventional containers for chilled items typically require the use of a surrounding external refrigerant. Regardless of its ordinary meaning, the term “refrigerant” will herein be defined as, among other things, a substance that, by undergoing a change in phase, releases or abso...

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IPC IPC(8): B65D5/00B65D25/04
CPCB65D81/3823B65D5/48024
Inventor JOHNSON, DAVID JAMES
Owner JOHNSON DAVID JAMES