Food container evacuation system comprising a food container evacuation module and food containers therefor
AssigneeSaes Getters S.P.A.
InventorsMarco Filippo Batavia, Ginevra Della Porta, Andrea Cadelli, Andrea Conte
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a food container evacuation module (31) capable of enhanced performances in terms of attainable vacuum and also being portable and easy to use, to a food container evacuation system (300) comprising it and to food containers (33) apt to be used in such food container evacuation system (300).
Claims20
A food container evacuation module comprising a case with a top portion and a bottom portion, the case containing a vacuum pump with a suction head, wherein in the bottom portion of said case there are means for coupling said suction head with an evacuation valving means located on the lid of a container, wherein the weight of said vacuum pump is comprised between 100 g and 600 g and its pumping flow rate is at least 0.2 l/min at a residual pressure of 20000 Pascal, the case being inscribable in a box with a height comprised between 10 cm and 25 cm, a width comprised between 5 cm and 15 cm, and a depth comprised between 3 cm and 7 cm, and wherein two circular protrusions, whose diameter is comprised between 10 mm and 80 mm and whose height is comprised between 3 mm and 50 mm being are present at the bottom of the case and not taken into account for the dimensions of the box.
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