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Apparatus for storing vegetables

  • US 3,357,201 A
  • Filed: 09/19/1966
  • Issued: 12/12/1967
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/19/1966
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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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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