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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2016
Sunbeam Products, Inc., Boca Raton, FL (US);
Adam Day, Boynton Beach, FL (US);
Jason Harris, Boca Raton, FL (US);
David Owens, Boynton Beach, FL (US);
Justin Cumming, Arlington, MA (US);
Yee Chu Wong, Wong Chuk Hang, HK;
Kenneth Young, San Francisco, CA (US);
Sunbeam Products, Inc., Boca Raton, FL (US);
Abstract
A food storage appliance is provided including a housing containing operative components of the food storage appliance. There is a first heat sealing element disposed on a lower portion of the housing configured to heat seal a first end of a section of food storage container material forming a food storage container unsealed at a second end. A vacuum chamber is disposed in an upper portion of the housing connected to a source of suction. A second heat sealing element is disposed in the upper portion of the housing adjacent to the vacuum chamber configured to heat seal the second end of the food storage container after being inserted into the vacuum chamber and being evacuated by suction from the suction source.