Global Patent Index - EP 2668874 A1

EP 2668874 A1 20131204 - Display cabinet for frozen confectioneries

Title (en)

Display cabinet for frozen confectioneries

Title (de)

Schaukasten für gefrorene Süßwaren

Title (fr)

Armoire de présentation pour confiseries surgelées

Publication

EP 2668874 A1 20131204 (EN)

Application

EP 12170521 A 20120601

Priority

EP 12170521 A 20120601

Abstract (en)

The present invention relates to a display cabinet (1) for frozen confectioneries, comprising: a refrigeration means (2), and a display area (3) disposed above the refrigeration means (2) which is designed to receive a first container (4) for products (P1) like ice cream to be kept frozen by the refrigeration means (2), characterized in that the display cabinet (1) further comprises a movable carrier (10) being horizontally movably arranged above the display area (3) such that in each position of the carrier (10) at least a part of the display area (3) for receiving the first container (4) is accessible from above, wherein the carrier (10) comprises a frame (11) having an opening (12) designed to receive a second container (13) or having a flat or recessed supporting portion made of a heat-conductive material for supporting the at least one second container (13) for products (P2) like toppings to be kept refrigerated by the refrigeration means (2) and movable over the display area (3) via the carrier (10). The invention further relates to a kit comprising the display cabinet, first containers (4) and a plurality of second containers (13), a carrier (10), and a method for presenting frozen products (P1) and refrigerated products (P2) in a display cabinet (1).

IPC 8 full level

A47F 3/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47F 3/0456 (2013.01); A47F 3/0486 (2013.01); A47F 3/06 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

US 2010043471 A1 20100225 - BOCCHINI PIERLUIGI [IT]

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2668874 A1 20131204; WO 2013178827 A1 20131205

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 12170521 A 20120601; EP 2013061414 W 20130603