(19)
(11) EP 3 710 765 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
23.09.2020 Bulletin 2020/39

(21) Application number: 18878422.7

(22) Date of filing: 15.10.2018
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F25D 31/00(2006.01)
F25D 29/00(2006.01)
F25D 25/02(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2018/055930
(87) International publication number:
WO 2019/099135 (23.05.2019 Gazette 2019/21)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 15.11.2017 US 201762586454 P

(71) Applicants:
  • The Coca-Cola Company
    Atlanta, GA 30313 (US)
  • Georgia Tech Research Corporation
    Atlanta, GA 30332-0415 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GODBOLE, Pranav V.
    Peachtree City, Georgia 30269 (US)
  • MONROE IV, George Clarke
    Kennesaw, Georgia 30144 (US)
  • LIVINGSTON, Ryan Blaine
    Marietta, Georgia 30066 (US)
  • BROWNELL JR., Robert Burton
    Decatur, Georgia 30033 (US)
  • FAWCUS, Philip
    Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB22 6SF (GB)
  • KEEN, Nicola
    London Greater London N4 3DN (GB)
  • SHIOTA, Tarou Benjamin
    London Greater London N1 0UX (GB)
  • ISAACS, Warren Paul
    Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE28 3PH (GB)
  • O´CALLAGHAN, Christopher Thomas
    Impington Cambridgeshire CB24 9PQ (GB)
  • WOOD, Philip Leslie
    Saffron Walden Essex CB10 2NG (GB)
  • WINTER, George Michael
    Dallas, Georgia 30157 (US)
  • HAMMONDS, Marcus
    Atlanta, Georgia 30313 (US)
  • BURNETT, Clayton Keith
    Atlanta, Georgia 30317 (US)
  • HAWKINS, Alan
    Conyers, Georgia 30094 (US)

(74) Representative: Dehns 
St. Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)

   


(54) SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RAPID COOLING OF PACKAGED FOOD PRODUCTS