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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2011
Vincent Maherault, Houston, TX (US);
Robert Briend, Houston, TX (US);
Marc Leturmy, Houston, TX (US);
Vincent Maherault, Houston, TX (US);
Robert Briend, Houston, TX (US);
Marc Leturmy, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to a device for storing articles in a controlled atmosphere, comprising: at least one storage module capable of receiving the articles to be stored; a storage module provided with at least one shelf for positioning the articles, the storage module having a substantially parallelepiped shape, and having two substantially vertical and opposite walls between which the shelves extend, wherein the device is characterized in that shutters are provided, each shutter being positioned opposite one of the shelves, and between one of the two walls and the shelf in question, so as to prevent the gas from flowing vertically at the location of a shutter, and to allow the gas to flow only transversely along the shelf associated with the shutter in question.