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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2003
Mark Lane, Acworth, GA (US);
Michael B. Davidson, Mississauga, CA;
Yakov Arshansky, Conyers, GA (US);
David K. Hinde, Rex, GA (US);
Richard N. Walker, Monroe, GA (US);
Mark Lane, Acworth, GA (US);
Michael B. Davidson, Mississauga, CA;
Yakov Arshansky, Conyers, GA (US);
David K. Hinde, Rex, GA (US);
Richard N. Walker, Monroe, GA (US);
Delaware Capital Formation, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A temperature controlled service case for storage and display of chilled or frozen products, including at least one compartment for product storage, at least one access opening providing entrance to the compartment, at least one shelf within the compartment for holding product, and refrigeration operatively associated with the compartment for maintaining a selected temperature therein. The refrigeration includes at least one cooling coil above the shelf with a cooling medium flowing therethrough, and cooling within the shelf with a cooling medium flowing therethrough. Coolant supply is also provided for supplying cooling medium to the cooling coil and shelf with separate coolant supply and discharge lines from the coolant supply to the cooling coil and shelf. In accordance with a further embodiment, the shelf is divided into separate sections. In accordance with a still further embodiment, means are provided to warm the coolant for at least one of said cooling coil and shelf.