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EP 2883812 B1 20180131 - Thermally insulated package

Title (en)

Thermally insulated package

Title (de)

Wärmeisolierende Verpackung

Title (fr)

Emballage isolé thermiquement

Publication

EP 2883812 B1 20180131 (EN)

Application

EP 14197636 A 20141212

Priority

GB 201322111 A 20131213
US 201414566532 A 20141210

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2883812A1] A thermally insulated package comprises a thermally insulating shell (6) of a foam material. One or more walls (24) of the shell (6) comprise an open topped pocket (28) formed therein, with at least one side edge of the pocket (28) having a slot (40) formed therein. A phase change material (PCM) panel (18) comprising a peripheral flange (50) is arranged with the flange (50) received in the slot or slots (40).

IPC 8 full level

B65D 81/38 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 81/382 (2013.01)

Citation (examination)

WO 2012094333 A1 20120712 - TEGRANT DIVERSIFIED BRANDS INC [US], et al

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2883812 A1 20150617; EP 2883812 B1 20180131

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 14197636 A 20141212