EP1184632A3 - Container with a cooling module - Google Patents

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EP1184632A3
EP1184632A3 EP01121020A EP01121020A EP1184632A3 EP 1184632 A3 EP1184632 A3 EP 1184632A3 EP 01121020 A EP01121020 A EP 01121020A EP 01121020 A EP01121020 A EP 01121020A EP 1184632 A3 EP1184632 A3 EP 1184632A3
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container
cooling module
coolant
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hollow wall
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Hans Georg Glenk
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Linde GmbH
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D88/00—Large containers
    • B65D88/74—Large containers having means for heating, cooling, aerating or other conditioning of contents
    • B65D88/744—Large containers having means for heating, cooling, aerating or other conditioning of contents heating or cooling through the walls or internal parts of the container, e.g. circulation of fluid inside the walls
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D3/00—Devices using other cold materials; Devices using cold-storage bodies
    • F25D3/10—Devices using other cold materials; Devices using cold-storage bodies using liquefied gases, e.g. liquid air
    • F25D3/105—Movable containers

Abstract

Die Erfindung betrifft einen Behälter (1) mit mindestens einem Kühlmodul (2), das Mittel zur Aufnahme eines Kühlmittels aufweist, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das Kühlmodul (2) als zumindest teilweise im Bereich der Seitenwände des Behälters (1) angebrachte hohle Wandung ausgeführt ist, wobei die hohle Wandung zur Aufnahme von Kühlmittel vorgesehen ist.

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The invention relates to a container (1) with at least one cooling module (2), which has means for receiving a coolant, characterized in that the cooling module (2) is designed as a hollow wall which is at least partially arranged in the region of the side walls of the container (1) , wherein the hollow wall is provided for receiving coolant.
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EP01121020A 2000-09-01 2001-08-31 Container with a cooling module Expired - Lifetime EP1184632B1 (en)

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DE10043508A DE10043508A1 (en) 2000-09-01 2000-09-01 Container with a cooling module
DE10043508 2000-09-01

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EP1184632A2 EP1184632A2 (en) 2002-03-06
EP1184632A3 true EP1184632A3 (en) 2003-07-30
EP1184632B1 EP1184632B1 (en) 2006-10-04

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US (1) US6481236B2 (en)
EP (1) EP1184632B1 (en)
AR (1) AR030103A1 (en)
AT (1) ATE341742T1 (en)
BR (1) BR0103823A (en)
DE (2) DE10043508A1 (en)
DK (1) DK1184632T3 (en)
ES (1) ES2272390T3 (en)
NO (1) NO315441B1 (en)
PL (1) PL349214A1 (en)

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EP1184632B1 (en) 2006-10-04
NO20014208D0 (en) 2001-08-30
EP1184632A2 (en) 2002-03-06
AR030103A1 (en) 2003-08-13
BR0103823A (en) 2002-05-07
NO20014208L (en) 2002-03-04
DK1184632T3 (en) 2007-01-29
ATE341742T1 (en) 2006-10-15
DE10043508A1 (en) 2002-03-14
US20020040586A1 (en) 2002-04-11
DE50111134D1 (en) 2006-11-16
US6481236B2 (en) 2002-11-19
ES2272390T3 (en) 2007-05-01
NO315441B1 (en) 2003-09-01

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