Apparatus for storing vegetables
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1. IN AN APPARATUS FOR MINIMIZING DETERIORATION OF VEGETABLES DURING PROLONGED REFRIGERATED STORAGE, THE COMBINATION OF:
- (A) A REFRIGERATING APPARATUS HAVING A REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT AND MEANS FOR MAINTAINING THE TEMPERATURE IN SAID REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT WITHIN A TEMPERATURE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 34* F. TO ABOUT 38* F., (B) A VEGETABLE-STORAGE COMPARTMENT SEPARATED FROM SAID REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT BY A WALL HAVING A HIGH COEFFICIENT OF HEAT CONDUCTIVITY SO THAT IT CONDUCTS HEAT FREELY FROM SAID VEGETABLE-STORAGE COMPARTMENT TO SAID REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT;
(C) SAID VEGETABLE-STORAGE COMPARTMENT BEING SUBSTANTIALLY SEALED RELATIVE TO SAID REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT SO AS TO SUBSTANTIALLY PREVENT THE PASSAGE OF WATER VAPOR FROM SAID VEGETABLE-STORAGE COMPARTMENT TO SAID REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT;
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1. IN AN APPARATUS FOR MINIMIZING DETERIORATION OF VEGETABLES DURING PROLONGED REFRIGERATED STORAGE, THE COMBINATION OF:
- (A) A REFRIGERATING APPARATUS HAVING A REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT AND MEANS FOR MAINTAINING THE TEMPERATURE IN SAID REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT WITHIN A TEMPERATURE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 34* F. TO ABOUT 38* F., (B) A VEGETABLE-STORAGE COMPARTMENT SEPARATED FROM SAID REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT BY A WALL HAVING A HIGH COEFFICIENT OF HEAT CONDUCTIVITY SO THAT IT CONDUCTS HEAT FREELY FROM SAID VEGETABLE-STORAGE COMPARTMENT TO SAID REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT;
(C) SAID VEGETABLE-STORAGE COMPARTMENT BEING SUBSTANTIALLY SEALED RELATIVE TO SAID REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT SO AS TO SUBSTANTIALLY PREVENT THE PASSAGE OF WATER VAPOR FROM SAID VEGETABLE-STORAGE COMPARTMENT TO SAID REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT;
- (A) A REFRIGERATING APPARATUS HAVING A REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT AND MEANS FOR MAINTAINING THE TEMPERATURE IN SAID REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT WITHIN A TEMPERATURE RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 34* F. TO ABOUT 38* F., (B) A VEGETABLE-STORAGE COMPARTMENT SEPARATED FROM SAID REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT BY A WALL HAVING A HIGH COEFFICIENT OF HEAT CONDUCTIVITY SO THAT IT CONDUCTS HEAT FREELY FROM SAID VEGETABLE-STORAGE COMPARTMENT TO SAID REFRIGERATED COMPARTMENT;
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