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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2015
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Ken Nakamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Hisashi Kanou, Kumamoto, JP;
Noriaki Yukawa, Osaka, JP;
Toshio Mitsuyasu, Kumamoto, JP;
Abstract
A temperature maintaining case includes a main body having a recessed storage chamber formed by a heat-insulating wall, and a lid body mounted on the main body capable of closing an opening of the storage chamber. Further, the temperature maintaining case includes: a heat storage member exposed to the storage chamber; a thermoelectric device having a first heat transferring surface and a second heat transferring surface opposite to the first heat transferring surface, the first heat transferring surface being connected to the heat storage member; a control device configured to drive and control the thermoelectric device; and a cover member mounted on the main body. The cover member is capable of selecting an exposed state and a shielded state.