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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2021
Phase change material panel and passive thermally controlled shipping container employing the panels
Applicant:
Pelican Biothermal, Llc, Plymouth, MN (US);
Inventors:
Kai Goellner, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Jason John Miller, Hudson, WI (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 81/38 (2006.01); F25D 3/06 (2006.01); F25D 3/08 (2006.01); F25D 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 81/3825 (2013.01); F25D 3/06 (2013.01); F25D 3/08 (2013.01); F25D 11/003 (2013.01); F25D 11/006 (2013.01); F25D 2303/00 (2013.01); F25D 2303/08 (2013.01); F25D 2303/082 (2013.01); F25D 2303/0831 (2013.01);
Abstract
A phase change thermal storage unit having has at least one conformational feature selected from (i) a fill port located proximate a corner of the of the panel, (ii) internal contouring that alters the thickness of the phase change material retention chamber for creating an average thickness of the chamber within a central portion of the chamber which is less than the average thickness of the chamber within a peripheral portion of the chamber, and (iii) fingertip indentation handles proximate each and every edge.