The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2009
Dennis H. Smith, Dubuque, IA (US);
Todd Swift, Weaverville, NC (US);
Kevin D. Bramlett, Mars Hill, NC (US);
Santosh Nerur, Asheville, NC (US);
Walter Jeff Tipton, Asheville, NC (US);
Wendell Morris, Asheville, NC (US);
Dennis H. Smith, Dubuque, IA (US);
Todd Swift, Weaverville, NC (US);
Kevin D. Bramlett, Mars Hill, NC (US);
Santosh Nerur, Asheville, NC (US);
Walter Jeff Tipton, Asheville, NC (US);
Wendell Morris, Asheville, NC (US);
Thermo Fisher Scientific (Asheville) LLC, Ashville, NC (US);
Abstract
A storage cabinet () is provided for an ultra-low temperature freezer (). The cabinet () includes a base platform (), a plurality of side structural insulated panels () each defining a side wall of the storage cabinet (), and a plurality of generally vertically oriented posts () extending from the base platform (). Each of the plurality of vertically oriented posts () has a slot () for receiving an edge portion (,,) of one of the insulated panels () therealong. The slot (a) may have a generally U-shaped profile that surrounds the edge portion (,,) of one of the insulated panels (). At least one of the generally vertically oriented posts () has a channel () that extends along a longitudinal dimension thereof, the channel () being configured to receive one of insulation, tubing, or wiring of the freezer therethrough.