Method for monitoring thermal performance of temperature-controlled transport container. External temperature sensor is provided for measuring ambient temperature of container and internal temperature sensor is provided for measuring internal temperature. Ambient and internal temperature are measured and recorded while passing through first interior temperature range during first time period, and ambient and interior temperature are measured and recorded while passing through second interior temperature range during second time period. The phase change temperature is in first temperature range, and second temperature range is above or below the first temperature range. Thermal conductivity of the insulation layer is calculated based on temporal change of interior temperature relative to ambient temperature while passing through second temperature range, and subsequently enthalpy of phase change material is calculated based on temporal change of interior temperature relative to ambient temperature while passing through first temperature range and based on thermal conductivity of insulation layer.
The invention relates to a label (1) for attaching to an object, comprising a support layer (2), an adhesive layer (4), which is arranged on the support layer (2), for securing the label (1) to a surface of the object, a removable cover layer (5) which covers the adhesive layer (4), an electronic circuit (3), a temperature sensor (S2) and/or an acceleration sensor (S1), which is/are connected to the electronic circuit (3), for detecting temperature or acceleration measurement values, such as the ambient temperature and/or the surface temperature of the object for example, an antenna (A) which is connected to the electronic circuit (3), wherein the electronic circuit (3) has a transceiver module for transmitting data, such as the temperature and/or acceleration measurement values, for example, via the antenna (A), and a battery (B) for supplying energy to the electronic circuit (3). The label is characterized in that a capacitive sensor (SW) is provided which is connected to the electronic circuit (3) and is designed to detect capacitive changes upon adhering the label (1) to the object, the electronic circuit (3) has a wake-up circuit (C2) in order to switch the electronic circuit from an energy-saving mode to an operating mode, and the capacitive sensor (SW) interacts with the wake-up circuit (C2) such that the electronic circuit (3) is set to the operating mode when an adhesion of the label (1) onto the object is detected.
A transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive goods to be transported, the container including container walls which surround and close off all sides an inner space provided for receiving the goods to be transported. Each container wall has at least one latent-heat storage layer which includes a phase change material, and preferably the latent-heat storage layers of adjacent container walls are connected to one another in a thermally conductive manner. A material which increases the thermal conductivity of the latent-heat storage layers in at least one direction is introduced into the phase change material.
B65D 81/38 - Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents with thermal insulation
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METHOD FOR MONITORING THE THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF A TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED TRANSPORT CONTAINER
The invention relates to a method for monitoring the thermal performance of a temperature-controlled transport container, in which method an external temperature sensor (5) is provided for measuring the ambient temperature ofthe transport container and an internal temperature sensor (4) is provided for measuring the internal temperature, wherein the ambient temperature and the internal temperature are measured and recorded while passing through a first interior temperature range during a first time period, and the ambient temperature and the interior temperature are measured and recorded while passing through a second interior temperature range during a second time period, wherein the phase change temperature is in the first temperature range, and the second temperature range is above or below the first temperature range, wherein the thermal conductivity of the insulation layer is calculated based on the temporal change of the interior temperature relative to the ambient temperature while passing through the second temperature range, and wherein subsequently the enthalpy ofthe phase change material is calculated based on the temporal change of the interior temperature relative to the ambient temperature while passing through the first temperature range and based on the thermal conductivity of the insulation layer (2).
In a method for tracking and for verifying the integrity of consignments of goods with a transport container which has a data logger for recording status data of the transport container and optionally a seal, the transport container being sent from a place of origin to a destination as part of a transport order, it is provided that at least a first digital image of the seal, of the transport container and/or of the goods arranged in the transport container is created at the place of origin and at the destination and that the digital images are compared by means of a comparison algorithm of a data processing unit in order to determine the extent to which the images match and in order to output as a result of the comparison algorithm whether the consignment of goods has remained intact or not.
A shipping container for shipping temperature-sensitive transport material, including container walls which surround and close, on all sides, an interior provided for holding the transport material, the container walls having thermal insulation. Multilayer heat-conducting panels including at least one layer of expanded graphite are arranged in and/or delimit the interior of the shipping container.
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COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR PLANNING AND MONITORING A COLD CHAIN
The invention relates to a computer-implemented method for planning and monitoring a cold chain when transporting temperature-sensitive goods in a temperature-controlled transport container from a starting location to a destination, said method comprising: - creating at least one combination of route sections for at least one transport route from the starting location to the destination; - calculating and displaying an expected course of the internal temperature of the transport container for the at least one combination of route sections based on route section-specific estimated data and container-specific data, the expected course of the internal temperature being within a predefined temperature range; - recording route section-specific actual data during transport; and - during transport, updating the calculation of the expected course of the internal temperature of the transport container for a remaining part of the transport route taking into account the route section-specific actual data.
: The invention relates to a transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive transport material, said transport container comprising a container wall that surrounds an interior space for receiving the transport material and has a plurality of walls which adjoin one another at an angle, wherein the container wall has an opening for loading and unloading the interior, which opening can be closed by at least one separate wall element, and wherein the container wall encloses all sides of the interior with the exception of the opening, wherein the container wall has an outer casing, an inner casing, and an insulating layer (9) located between the outer casing and the inner casing, wherein the inner casing is designed in at least three layers and comprises a first cover layer (11) and a second cover layer (12) which are held at a predefined normal distance from one another by spacers (14), wherein the spacers (14) are formed by dividers which divide an intermediate space between the first cover layer (11) and the second cover layer (12) in each wall into a plurality of chambers in which insulation elements or cooling units, such as latent heat storage elements (13), compressor cooling units, Peltier coolers, and evaporative coolers are accommodated.
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: Method of manufacturing a latent heat storage element A method of manufacturing a latent heat storage element (12) comprising the following steps: - providing a graphite sheet (1) made of expanded graphite, the sheet (1) having a sheet plane (1a) and comprising graphite layers that are oriented substantially parallel to the sheet plane (1a) so that the graphite sheet (1) has a higher thermal conductivity in a direction parallel to the sheet plane (1a) than perpendicular thereto, - infiltrating the graphite sheet (1) with a phase change material, while the phase change material is in a liquid state, in order to obtain an infiltrated graphite sheet (1), - cooling the infiltrated graphite sheet (1) to a temperature below the melting point of the phase change material, - optionally cutting or milling the infiltrated graphite sheet (1) to obtain at least one infiltrated graphite body, - completely encapsulating the infiltrated graphite sheet (1) or each infiltrated graphite body by means of an encapsulation that is impermeable to the phase change material when in its liquid state.
A transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive goods, having a container wall arrangement surrounding an interior chamber for accommodating the goods comprising a plurality of walls adjoining one another at an angle. The container wall arrangement has an opening for loading and unloading the interior chamber, which opening can be closed by means of a door device, and the container wall arrangement encloses the interior chamber on all sides with the exception of the opening. The container wall arrangement consists of a layered structure comprising, from the outside to the inside, a first insulation layer, optionally a second insulation layer, and an energy distribution layer bounding the interior chamber and made of a material having a thermal conductivity of >100 W/(m·K). In the interior chamber, at least one coolant reservoir for holding a coolant is arranged and/or fastened to at least one wall, in particular an upper wall.
The invention relates to a packaging for pharmaceutical products, comprising a primary packaging (5) for receiving one dose or a plurality of doses of a pharmaceutical product and at least two cooling elements, which together completely enclose the primary packaging (5) and which each contain a latent heat storage material (4) in a plastic casing (1, 2), wherein the plastic casing (1, 2) is adapted in shape to the primary packaging (5) and preferably lies flat, in particular flat on all sides, against it, and a thermal insulation layer (3) is further provided, which is arranged on the side of the latent heat storage material (4) facing away from the primary packaging (5) and surrounds the primary packaging (5), preferably completely.
Container (1) for transporting temperature-sensitive goods, comprising a wall structure which surrounds a loading space for receiving the goods and comprising an opening for loading and unloading the loading space, further comprising a door device (4, 5) for selectively opening and closing the opening, wherein at least one coolant reservoir (7) for holding a coolant is arranged and/or fastened in the loading space on at least one wall of said wall structure, in particular an upper wall, wherein the at least one coolant reservoir (7) or a coolant contained therein is exchangeable via a coolant access portion of the opening, wherein a barrier element (15) is arranged to separate the loading space from the outside in a remaining portion of the opening when the door device (4, 5) is in an open position.
A data logger for acquiring and recording sensor data associated with a transport container includes a first sensor, a memory for the storage of sensor data acquired by the first sensor, a radio-frequency module for wirelessly transmitting the sensor data, a battery, a second sensor for sensing a transport mode of the transport container, and an energy management circuitry that is connected with the second sensor and with the radio-frequency module. The energy management circuitry is configured to switch between a plurality of operation modes including a default operation mode in which the radio-frequency module sends sensor data according to a defined time pattern that is independent of a transport mode. The operation modes further include at least one transport operation mode in which the radio-frequency module sends sensor data according to a time pattern that is dependent on the transport mode sensed by the second sensor.
In a transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive goods, having a container wall arrangement which surrounds an interior space for receiving the goods and has a plurality of walls which adjoin one another at an angle, the container wall arrangement being self-supporting and having an opening for loading and unloading the interior space, which opening can be closed by means of a separate wall element and wherein the container wall arrangement encloses the interior space on all sides with the exception of the opening, the container wall arrangement comprises an outer wall, an inner wall spaced therefrom and a vacuum chamber formed between the outer and inner walls, wherein the vacuum chamber is formed as a continuous vacuum chamber surrounding the interior space on all sides with the exception of the opening.
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METHOD FOR MONITORING THE THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF A TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED TRANSPORT CONTAINER
The invention relates to a method for monitoring the thermal performance of a temperature-controlled transport container, in which method an external temperature sensor (5) is provided for measuring the ambient temperature of the transport container and an internal temperature sensor (4) is provided for measuring the internal temperature, wherein the ambient temperature and the internal temperature are measured and recorded while passing through a first interior temperature range during a first time period, and the ambient temperature and the interior temperature are measured and recorded while passing through a second interior temperature range during a second time period, wherein the phase change temperature is in the first temperature range, and the second temperature range is above or below the first temperature range, wherein the thermal conductivity of the insulation layer is calculated based on the temporal change of the interior temperature relative to the ambient temperature while passing through the second temperature range, and wherein subsequently the enthalpy of the phase change material is calculated based on the temporal change of the interior temperature relative to the ambient temperature while passing through the first temperature range and based on the thermal conductivity of the insulation layer (2).
In a transport container (1) for transporting temperature-sensitive goods, comprising container walls (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11) which surround and close off on all sides an inner space provided for receiving the goods, wherein each container wall (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11) has at least one latent heat storage layer (9) which comprises a phase change material, and wherein preferably the latent heat storage layers (9) of adjacent container walls (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11) are connected to one another in a thermally conductive manner, a material increasing the thermal conductivity of the latent heat storage layers (9) in at least one direction is introduced into the phase change material.
The invention relates to a transport container (1) for transporting temperature-sensitive goods to be transported, said container comprising container walls (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11) which surround and close off all sides an inner space provided for receiving the goods to be transported, wherein each container wall (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11) has at least one latent-heat storage layer (9) which comprises a phase change material, and preferably the latent-heat storage layers (9) of adjacent container walls are connected to one another in a thermally conductive manner. According to the invention, a material which increases the thermal conductivity of the latent-heat storage layers (9) in at least one direction is introduced into the phase change material.
In a shipping container for shipping temperature-sensitive goods to be transported, comprising container walls which surround and close off on all sides an interior space provided for receiving the goods to be transported, the container walls having thermal insulation, heat conducting plates are arranged in the interior space and/or delimiting the interior space, which are constructed in several layers and have at least one layer of expanded graphite.
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Disclosed is a shipping container for shipping temperature-sensitive transport material, comprising container walls (4, 5) which surround and close, on all sides, an interior provided for holding the transport material, the container walls (4, 5) having thermal insulation. Multilayer heat-conducting panels (1) comprising at least one layer (3) of expanded graphite are arranged in and/or delimit the interior of the shipping container.
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METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRACKING AND VERIFYING THE INTEGRITY OF CONSIGNMENTS OF GOODS
In a method for tracking and checking the integrity of goods shipments with a transport container, having a data logger for recording status data of the transport container and, if applicable, a seal, wherein, in the course of a transport task, the transport container is sent from a point of origin to a target location, according to the invention, at least one first digital image of the seal, the transport container and/or the goods arranged in the transport container is created at the point of origin and at the target location, and the digital images are compared using a comparison algorithm of a data processing unit, in order to determine the degree to which the images match and in order to output, as the result of the comparison algorithm, whether the goods shipment has remained intact or not.
In a method for tracking and checking the integrity of goods shipments with a transport container, having a data logger for recording status data of the transport container and, if applicable, a seal, wherein, in the course of a transport task, the transport container is sent from a point of origin to a target location, according to the invention, at least one first digital image of the seal, the transport container and/or the goods arranged in the transport container is created at the point of origin and at the target location, and the digital images are compared using a comparison algorithm of a data processing unit, in order to determine the degree to which the images match and in order to output, as the result of the comparison algorithm, whether the goods shipment has remained intact or not.
In a packaging for pharmaceutical products, comprising a primary packaging for receiving a dose or several doses of a pharmaceutical product, and a secondary packaging designed as a cardboard box in which the primary packaging is received, the primary packaging is arranged in an insulation shell having a latent heat storage material.
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In a packaging for pharmaceutical products, comprising a primary packaging for receiving a dose or several doses of a pharmaceutical product, and a secondary packaging designed as a cardboard box, in which the primary packaging is received, the primary packaging is arranged in an insulation shell having a latent heat storage material and the insulation shell is held in the secondary packaging at a distance on all sides to form an insulation gap.
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In a transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive goods to be transported, having a container wall arrangement surrounding an interior chamber for accommodating the goods to be transported comprising a plurality of walls adjoining one another at an angle, the container wall arrangement having an opening for loading and unloading the interior chamber, which opening can be closed by means of a door device, and the container wall arrangement enclosing the interior chamber on all sides with the exception of the opening, the container wall arrangement consists of a layered structure comprising, from the outside to the inside a first insulation layer (2), optionally a second insulation layer (3), and an energy distribution layer (6) bounding the interior chamber and made of a material having a thermal conductivity of > 100 W/(m.K). In the interior chamber, at least one coolant reservoir (7) for holding a coolant is arranged and/or fastened to at least one wall, in particular an upper wall.
The invention relates to a transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive goods to be transported, the transport container having a container wall which surrounds an interior for receiving the goods to be transported and has a plurality of walls adjoining one another at an angle, the container wall having an opening for loading and unloading the interior that can be closed by means of a door device, and the container wall enclosing the interior on all sides with the exception of the opening. In the transport container, the container wall consists of a layered structure comprising, from outside to inside: a first insulation layer (2); optionally a second insulation layer (3); and an energy distribution layer (6) which delimits the interior and is made of a material having a thermal conductivity of > 100 W/(m.K). In the interior, at least one coolant container (7) for receiving a coolant is arranged on and/or fastened to at least one wall, in particular a top wall.
In a transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive transport goods, comprising a chamber for receiving the transport goods and a casing which surrounds the chamber and is equipped with a door device, the door device comprises at least one door leaf for closing a door opening of the casing, wherein at least one inner circumferential seal is provided between the at least one door leaf and the door opening and at least one outer circumferential seal is provided between the at least one door leaf and the door opening. The inner and outer seals each comprise at least one sealing element that can be displaced by a pressure difference and that, when a predetermined pressure difference is exceeded, opens an air passage from the outside to the inside or vice versa, wherein a buffer space delimited by the inner and outer seals is arranged and that a temperature control element is provided to cool the buffer space.
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DATA LOGGER FOR ACQUIRING AND RECORDING SENSOR DATA ASSOCIATED WITH A TRANSPORT CONTAINER
A data logger for acquiring and recording sensor data associated with a transport container, comprises at least one first sensor, a memory for the storage of sensor data acquired by the at least one first sensor, a radio-frequency module for wirelessly transmitting said sensor data, a battery, at least one second sensor for sensing a transport mode of the transport container, and an energy management circuitry that is connected with the at least one second sensor and with the radio-frequency module, wherein the energy management circuitry is configured to switch between a plurality of operation modes, wherein the plurality of operation modes comprise a default operation mode, in which the radio-frequency module sends sensor data according to a defined time pattern that is independent of a transport mode sensed by said at least one second sensor, an wherein the plurality of operation modes further comprise at least one transport operation mode, in which the radio-frequency module sends sensor data according to a time pattern that is dependent on the transport mode sensed by said at least one second sensor.
A data logger for acquiring and recording sensor data associated with a transport container, comprises at least one first sensor, a memory for the storage of sensor data acquired by the at least one first sensor, a radio-frequency module for wirelessly transmitting said sensor data, a battery, at least one second sensor for sensing a transport mode of the transport container, and an energy management circuitry that is connected with the at least one second sensor and with the radio-frequency module, wherein the energy management circuitry is configured to switch between a plurality of operation modes, wherein the plurality of operation modes comprise a default operation mode, in which the radio-frequency module sends sensor data according to a defined time pattern that is independent of a transport mode sensed by said at least one second sensor, an wherein the plurality of operation modes further comprise at least one transport operation mode, in which the radio-frequency module sends sensor data according to a time pattern that is dependent on the transport mode sensed by said at least one second sensor.
In a transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive goods, having a container wall arrangement (2) which surrounds an interior space (3) for receiving the goods and has a plurality of walls (5, 6, 7, 8) which adjoin one another at an angle, the container wall arrangement (2) being self-supporting and having an opening (4) for loading and unloading the interior space (3), which opening (4) can be closed by means of a separate wall element (16) and wherein the container wall arrangement (2) encloses the interior space (3) on all sides with the exception of the opening (4), the container wall arrangement (2) comprises an outer wall (9), an inner wall (10) spaced therefrom and a vacuum chamber (11) formed between the outer and inner walls (9,10), wherein the vacuum chamber (11) is formed as a continuous vacuum chamber (11) surrounding the interior space (3) on all sides with the exception of the opening (4).
In a transport container (1) for transporting temperature-sensitive transport material, having a container wall (2) which surrounds an interior (3) for receiving the transport material and has a plurality of walls (5, 6, 7, 8) which adjoin one another at an angle, wherein the container wall (2) is self-supporting and has an opening (4) for loading and unloading the interior (3), said opening being closable by means of a separate wall element (16), and wherein the container wall (2) encloses the interior (3) on all sides with the exception of the opening (4), the container wall (2) comprises an outer wall (9), an inner wall (10) spaced apart therefrom, and a vacuum chamber (11) formed between the outer and inner wall (9, 10), wherein the vacuum chamber (11) takes the form of a continuous vacuum chamber (11) that surrounds the interior (3) on all sides with the exception of the opening (4).
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A transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive transport goods comprising a chamber for receiving the transport goods, a casing enclosing the chamber and at least one cooling element for temperature control of the chamber, wherein the cooling element comprises an evaporation element with a cooling surface, a desiccant for receiving coolant evaporated in the evaporation element and a reservoir for the coolant which is fluidly connectable with the evaporation element. Means are provided for evaporating the coolant stored in the desiccant and the desiccant is connected to the reservoir for transporting the vaporized coolant to the reservoir.
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A transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive transport goods comprising a chamber for receiving the transport goods, a casing enclosing the chamber and at least one cooling element for temperature control of the chamber, wherein the cooling element comprises an evaporation element with a cooling surface, a desiccant for receiving coolant evaporated in the evaporation element and a reservoir for the coolant which is fluidly connectable with the evaporation element. Means are provided for evaporating the coolant stored in the desiccant and the desiccant is connected to the reservoir for transporting the vaporized coolant to the reservoir.
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Transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive transport goods
In a transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive transport goods, there is a chamber for receiving the transport goods and a shell enclosing the chamber. The shell has at least one first latent heat storage element wherein the heat storage element is arranged in a heat exchanging relationship with the chamber. The at least one first latent heat storage element includes a carrier material which is dimensionally stable at use temperature, and a phase change material distributed within the mass of the carrier material, so that the at least one first latent heat storage element is dimensionally stable in a temperature range both below and above the melting point of the phase change material. The at least one first latent heat storage element is designed as a casting part which surrounds the chamber in one piece, seen in cross section, at least over half the circumference.
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In the case of a transport container (1) for transporting temperature-sensitive items, having an interior space which is intended for accommodating the items and is bounded by a sheath comprising a plurality of layers, said transport container comprising at least one phase-change-material layer (6) and also an insulating layer (4), which is arranged on the side of the phase-change-material layer which is directed away from the interior space, the at least one phase-change-material layer comprises at least a first and a second phase-change material, wherein the first and the second phase-change materials have different phase-transition temperatures, and the transport container has a mass/volume ratio of < 180 kg/m3, preferably < 160 kg/m3, particularly preferably < 140 kg/m3.
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The invention relates to a packaging for pharmaceutical products, comprising a primary packaging (3) for receiving one or more doses of a pharmaceutical product and a secondary packaging designed as a cardboard box (1) in which the primary packaging (3) is housed, the primary packaging (3) is arranged in an insulating sleeve (2) comprising a latent heat storage material.
B65D 81/38 - Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents with thermal insulation
The invention relates to a packaging for pharmaceutical products, comprising a primary packaging (3) for receiving one dose or several doses of a pharmaceutical product, and a secondary packaging designed as a cardboard box (1), in which the primary packaging (3) is housed. The primary packaging (3) is arranged in an insulating sleeve (2) comprising a latent heat storage material and the insulating sleeve (2) is held in the secondary packaging (1) at a distance from the latter on all sides to form an insulating gap (7).
B65D 81/38 - Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents with thermal insulation
The invention relates to a packaging for pharmaceutical products, comprising a primary packaging (3) for receiving one dose or several doses of a pharmaceutical product, and a secondary packaging designed as a cardboard box (1), in which the primary packaging (3) is housed. The primary packaging (3) is arranged in an insulating sleeve (2) comprising a latent heat storage material and the insulating sleeve (2) is held in the secondary packaging (1) at a distance from the latter on all sides to form an insulating gap (7).
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The invention relates to a packaging for pharmaceutical products, comprising a primary packaging (3) for receiving one or more doses of a pharmaceutical product and a secondary packaging designed as a cardboard box (1) in which the primary packaging (3) is housed, the primary packaging (3) is arranged in an insulating sleeve (2) comprising a latent heat storage material.
B65D 81/38 - Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents with thermal insulation
In a transport container (1) for transporting temperature-sensitive transportation material, comprising a chamber (3) for receiving the transportation material and a casing (2) that encloses the chamber (3) and is equipped with a door device, the door device comprises at least one door leaf (5, 6) for closing a door opening (4) of the casing (2), at least one inner peripheral seal (11; 18) being provided between the at least one door leaf (5, 6) and the door opening (4) and at least one outer peripheral seal (8, 9, 10; 15, 16) being provided between the at least one door leaf (6) and the door opening (4). The inner and outer seal (10, 11; 16, 18) each comprise at least one seal element which can be displaced by a pressure difference and which, when a predefined pressure difference is exceeded, opens an air passage from the exterior to the interior or vice versa, and also provided are a buffer space (12) bounded by the inner and outer seal (10, 11; 16, 18), and a temperature control element to cool the buffer space (12).
F25D 17/04 - Arrangements for circulating cooling fluidsArrangements for circulating gas, e.g. air, within refrigerated spaces for circulating gas, e.g. by natural convection
F25D 23/08 - Parts formed wholly or mainly of plastics materials
In a transport container (1) for transporting temperature-sensitive transportation material, comprising a chamber (3) for receiving the transportation material and a casing (2) that encloses the chamber (3) and is equipped with a door device, the door device comprises at least one door leaf (5, 6) for closing a door opening (4) of the casing (2), at least one inner peripheral seal (11; 18) being provided between the at least one door leaf (5, 6) and the door opening (4) and at least one outer peripheral seal (8, 9, 10; 15, 16) being provided between the at least one door leaf (6) and the door opening (4). The inner and outer seal (10, 11; 16, 18) each comprise at least one seal element which can be displaced by a pressure difference and which, when a predefined pressure difference is exceeded, opens an air passage from the exterior to the interior or vice versa, and also provided are a buffer space (12) bounded by the inner and outer seal (10, 11; 16, 18), and a temperature control element to cool the buffer space (12).
F25D 17/04 - Arrangements for circulating cooling fluidsArrangements for circulating gas, e.g. air, within refrigerated spaces for circulating gas, e.g. by natural convection
F25D 23/08 - Parts formed wholly or mainly of plastics materials
An insulating element for thermally insulating spaces, including closed cells, in which a first and a second group of closed cells are formed by first or second recesses in a first or second flat element and the first and the second flat elements form first or second connection regions between recesses adjacent to the edges of the openings, to which respectively a flat covering element closing the openings of a plurality of first recesses is bonded on a front side of the flat element. The second recesses are arranged between the first recesses on a rear side of the first flat element and the first recesses are arranged between the second recesses on a rear side of the second flat element such that the space remaining of the first and second recesses between the first and the second flat elements amounts to less than 50% of the space enclosed by the first and second recesses.
B32B 3/12 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a discontinuous layer, i.e. apertured or formed of separate pieces of material characterised by a layer of regularly-arranged cells whether integral or formed individually or by conjunction of separate strips, e.g. honeycomb structure
B29C 51/08 - Deep-drawing or matched-mould forming, i.e. using mechanical means only
B29C 51/26 - Component parts, details or accessoriesAuxiliary operations
B32B 27/08 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin as the main or only constituent of a layer next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin of a different kind
E04B 2/36 - Walls having cavities between, but not in, the elementsWalls of elements each consisting of two or more parts kept in distance by means of spacers, all parts being solid using elements having a general shape differing from that of a parallelepiped
E04B 1/76 - Heat, sound or noise insulation, absorption, or reflectionOther building methods affording favourable thermal or acoustical conditions, e.g. accumulating of heat within walls specifically with respect to heat only
E04B 1/74 - Heat, sound or noise insulation, absorption, or reflectionOther building methods affording favourable thermal or acoustical conditions, e.g. accumulating of heat within walls
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TRANSPORT CONTAINER FOR TRANSPORTING TEMPERATURE-SENSITIVE TRANSPORT GOODS
In a transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive transport material, comprising a chamber (2) for receiving the transport material and a casing (1) enclosing the chamber (2), wherein the casing (1) comprises at least one first latent heat storage element (7) which is in heat exchange connection with the chamber (2) and which comprises a carrier material, which is dimensionally stable at use temperature, and a phase change material distributed in the mass of the carrier material, with the result that the at least one first latent heat storage element (7) is dimensionally stable in a temperature range both below and above the melting point of the phase change material, there is provision that the at least one first latent heat storage element (7) is designed as a casting which integrally surrounds the chamber (2) at least over half the circumference as viewed in cross section.
In a transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive transport material, comprising a chamber (2) for receiving the transport material and a casing (1) enclosing the chamber (2), wherein the casing (1) comprises at least one first latent heat storage element (7) which is in heat exchange connection with the chamber (2) and which comprises a carrier material, which is dimensionally stable at use temperature, and a phase change material distributed in the mass of the carrier material, with the result that the at least one first latent heat storage element (7) is dimensionally stable in a temperature range both below and above the melting point of the phase change material, there is provision that the at least one first latent heat storage element (7) is designed as a casting which integrally surrounds the chamber (2) at least over half the circumference as viewed in cross section.
In a transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive transport goods comprising a chamber for receiving the transport goods, a casing enclosing the chamber and at least one cooling element for temperature control of the chamber, the cooling element comprises an evaporation element with a cooling surface and a desiccant for receiving coolant evaporated in the evaporation element. The transport container further comprises a latent heat accumulator that communicates with the chamber for heat exchange.
F25B 17/08 - Sorption machines, plants or systems, operating intermittently, e.g. absorption or adsorption type the absorbent or adsorbent being a solid, e.g. salt
F25D 11/00 - Self-contained movable devices associated with refrigerating machinery, e.g. domestic refrigerators
F25D 11/02 - Self-contained movable devices associated with refrigerating machinery, e.g. domestic refrigerators with cooling compartments at different temperatures
The invention relates to an insulating element for thermally insulating spaces, comprising a plurality of closed cells, in which a first and a second group of closed cells are formed by first or second recesses (2, 2') in a first or second flat element (1,1') and the first and the second flat elements (1, 1') form first or second connection regions between recesses (2, 2') adjacent to the edges (32, 32') of the openings (3, 3'), to which respectively a flat covering element (14, 14') closing the openings (3, 3') of a plurality of first recesses (2) is bonded on a front side of the flat element (1, 1'). According to the invention, the second recesses (2') are arranged between the first recesses (2) on a rear side of the first flat element (1) and the first recesses (2) are arranged between the second recesses (2') on a rear side of the second flat element (1') such that the space remaining of the first and second recesses (2,2') between the first and the second flat elements (1, 1') amounts to less than 50% of the space enclosed by the first and second recesses (2,2').
B32B 7/12 - Interconnection of layers using interposed adhesives or interposed materials with bonding properties
B32B 15/08 - Layered products essentially comprising metal comprising metal as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin
B32B 27/08 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin as the main or only constituent of a layer next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin of a different kind
B32B 3/12 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a discontinuous layer, i.e. apertured or formed of separate pieces of material characterised by a layer of regularly-arranged cells whether integral or formed individually or by conjunction of separate strips, e.g. honeycomb structure
B32B 3/28 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a particular shape of the outline of the cross-section of a continuous layerLayered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a layer with cavities or internal voids characterised by a layer comprising a deformed thin sheet, e.g. corrugated, crumpled
B29C 51/08 - Deep-drawing or matched-mould forming, i.e. using mechanical means only
E04C 2/34 - Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of buildings, e.g. sheet materials, slabs, or panels characterised by the shape or structure composed of two or more spaced sheet-like parts
E04B 1/74 - Heat, sound or noise insulation, absorption, or reflectionOther building methods affording favourable thermal or acoustical conditions, e.g. accumulating of heat within walls
E04B 1/76 - Heat, sound or noise insulation, absorption, or reflectionOther building methods affording favourable thermal or acoustical conditions, e.g. accumulating of heat within walls specifically with respect to heat only
E04C 2/32 - Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of buildings, e.g. sheet materials, slabs, or panels characterised by the shape or structure formed of corrugated or otherwise indented sheet-like materialBuilding elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of buildings, e.g. sheet materials, slabs, or panels characterised by the shape or structure composed of such layers with or without layers of flat sheet-like material
The invention relates to an insulating element for thermally insulating spaces, comprising a plurality of closed cells, in which a first and a second group of closed cells are formed by first or second recesses (2, 2') in a first or second flat element (1,1') and the first and the second flat elements (1, 1') form first or second connection regions between recesses (2, 2') adjacent to the edges (32, 32') of the openings (3, 3'), to which respectively a flat covering element (14, 14') closing the openings (3, 3') of a plurality of first recesses (2) is bonded on a front side of the flat element (1, 1'). According to the invention, the second recesses (2') are arranged between the first recesses (2) on a rear side of the first flat element (1) and the first recesses (2) are arranged between the second recesses (2') on a rear side of the second flat element (1') such that the space remaining of the first and second recesses (2,2') between the first and the second flat elements (1, 1') amounts to less than 50% of the space enclosed by the first and second recesses (2,2').
B29C 51/08 - Deep-drawing or matched-mould forming, i.e. using mechanical means only
B32B 3/12 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a discontinuous layer, i.e. apertured or formed of separate pieces of material characterised by a layer of regularly-arranged cells whether integral or formed individually or by conjunction of separate strips, e.g. honeycomb structure
B32B 3/28 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a particular shape of the outline of the cross-section of a continuous layerLayered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a layer with cavities or internal voids characterised by a layer comprising a deformed thin sheet, e.g. corrugated, crumpled
B32B 7/12 - Interconnection of layers using interposed adhesives or interposed materials with bonding properties
B32B 15/08 - Layered products essentially comprising metal comprising metal as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin
B32B 27/08 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin as the main or only constituent of a layer next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin of a different kind
E04B 1/74 - Heat, sound or noise insulation, absorption, or reflectionOther building methods affording favourable thermal or acoustical conditions, e.g. accumulating of heat within walls
E04B 1/76 - Heat, sound or noise insulation, absorption, or reflectionOther building methods affording favourable thermal or acoustical conditions, e.g. accumulating of heat within walls specifically with respect to heat only
E04C 2/32 - Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of buildings, e.g. sheet materials, slabs, or panels characterised by the shape or structure formed of corrugated or otherwise indented sheet-like materialBuilding elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of buildings, e.g. sheet materials, slabs, or panels characterised by the shape or structure composed of such layers with or without layers of flat sheet-like material
E04C 2/34 - Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of buildings, e.g. sheet materials, slabs, or panels characterised by the shape or structure composed of two or more spaced sheet-like parts
The invention relates to a transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive goods, comprising a chamber (9) for accommodating the goods to be transported, a casing enclosing the chamber (9) and at least one cooling element for controlling the temperature of the chamber (9). The cooling element comprises an evaporation element (3, 22, 33) having a cooling surface (4), a desiccant (5, 34) for receiving the coolant evaporated in the evaporation element (3, 22, 33) and a storage chamber (6, 36) for the coolant which can be fluidically connected to the evaporation element (3, 22, 33). Means for evaporating coolant absorbed in the desiccant are provided and the desiccant (5, 34) is connected to the storage chamber (6, 36) for conducting the evaporated coolant to same.
F25B 17/08 - Sorption machines, plants or systems, operating intermittently, e.g. absorption or adsorption type the absorbent or adsorbent being a solid, e.g. salt
F25D 11/00 - Self-contained movable devices associated with refrigerating machinery, e.g. domestic refrigerators
F25D 11/02 - Self-contained movable devices associated with refrigerating machinery, e.g. domestic refrigerators with cooling compartments at different temperatures
The invention relates to a transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive goods, comprising a chamber (9) for accommodating the goods to be transported, a casing enclosing the chamber (9) and at least one cooling element for controlling the temperature of the chamber (9). The cooling element comprises an evaporation element (3, 19, 31) having a cooling surface (4), and a desiccant (5, 21, 32) for receiving the coolant evaporated in the evaporation element (3, 19, 32). The transport container further comprises a latent heat store (2, 20, 30) which is in heat exchange with the chamber.
F25B 17/08 - Sorption machines, plants or systems, operating intermittently, e.g. absorption or adsorption type the absorbent or adsorbent being a solid, e.g. salt
F25D 11/00 - Self-contained movable devices associated with refrigerating machinery, e.g. domestic refrigerators
F25D 11/02 - Self-contained movable devices associated with refrigerating machinery, e.g. domestic refrigerators with cooling compartments at different temperatures
The invention relates to a transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive goods, comprising a chamber (9) for accommodating the goods to be transported, a casing enclosing the chamber (9) and at least one cooling element for controlling the temperature of the chamber (9). The cooling element comprises an evaporation element (3, 22, 33) having a cooling surface (4), a desiccant (5, 34) for receiving the coolant evaporated in the evaporation element (3, 22, 33) and a storage chamber (6, 36) for the coolant which can be fluidically connected to the evaporation element (3, 22, 33). Means for evaporating coolant absorbed in the desiccant are provided and the desiccant (5, 34) is connected to the storage chamber (6, 36) for conducting the evaporated coolant to same.
F25B 17/08 - Sorption machines, plants or systems, operating intermittently, e.g. absorption or adsorption type the absorbent or adsorbent being a solid, e.g. salt
F25D 11/00 - Self-contained movable devices associated with refrigerating machinery, e.g. domestic refrigerators
F25D 11/02 - Self-contained movable devices associated with refrigerating machinery, e.g. domestic refrigerators with cooling compartments at different temperatures
The invention relates to a transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive goods, comprising a chamber (9) for accommodating the goods to be transported, a casing enclosing the chamber (9) and at least one cooling element for controlling the temperature of the chamber (9). The cooling element comprises an evaporation element (3, 19, 31) having a cooling surface (4), and a desiccant (5, 21, 32) for receiving the coolant evaporated in the evaporation element (3, 19, 32). The transport container further comprises a latent heat store (2, 20, 30) which is in heat exchange with the chamber.
F25B 17/08 - Sorption machines, plants or systems, operating intermittently, e.g. absorption or adsorption type the absorbent or adsorbent being a solid, e.g. salt
F25D 11/00 - Self-contained movable devices associated with refrigerating machinery, e.g. domestic refrigerators
F25D 11/02 - Self-contained movable devices associated with refrigerating machinery, e.g. domestic refrigerators with cooling compartments at different temperatures
A honeycomb structure element including an at least partially closed honeycomb structure, which is formed by joining at least two structured layers having honeycomb cells that are open on one side. A method for manufacturing a honeycomb structure element including forming an at least partially closed honeycomb structure by joining at least two structured layers having honeycomb cells that are open on one side.
B32B 3/12 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a discontinuous layer, i.e. apertured or formed of separate pieces of material characterised by a layer of regularly-arranged cells whether integral or formed individually or by conjunction of separate strips, e.g. honeycomb structure
B32B 7/12 - Interconnection of layers using interposed adhesives or interposed materials with bonding properties
B32B 3/28 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a particular shape of the outline of the cross-section of a continuous layerLayered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a layer with cavities or internal voids characterised by a layer comprising a deformed thin sheet, e.g. corrugated, crumpled
53.
Transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive transport goods
A transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive transport goods, including an interior for receiving the transport goods, is definable by an enclosure made up of several layers including at least one latent heat accumulator layer or at least one latent heat accumulator element, at least one energy distribution layer made of a highly heat-conductive material disposed on a side facing away from the interior, and/or on the side facing the interior, of the at least one latent heat accumulator layer and/or the at least one latent heat accumulator element.
F25B 21/02 - Machines, plants or systems, using electric or magnetic effects using Peltier effectMachines, plants or systems, using electric or magnetic effects using Nernst-Ettinghausen effect
A transport container for transporting temperature-sensitive transport goods includes an interior for receiving the transport goods and an enclosure enclosing the interior and provided with a heat insulation, wherein at least one latent heat accumulator and at least one active temperature-control element are provided for controlling the temperature in the interior. The enclosure is preferably a multilayer enclosure, wherein a heat insulation, a latent heat accumulator, and optionally an active temperature-control element, are configured as mutually separate, superimposed layers of the enclosure.
F25D 11/00 - Self-contained movable devices associated with refrigerating machinery, e.g. domestic refrigerators
F25D 3/08 - Movable containers portable, i.e. adapted to be carried personally
F25B 21/04 - Machines, plants or systems, using electric or magnetic effects using Peltier effectMachines, plants or systems, using electric or magnetic effects using Nernst-Ettinghausen effect reversible
B65D 81/38 - Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents with thermal insulation
55.
Insulation-time determining device for a thermally insulated container
An insulation-time determining device for a thermally insulated container with a latent heat accumulator includes energy-calculating equipment for calculating the amount of thermal energy stored in the latent heat accumulator from at least one status parameter of the thermally insulated container or the interior thereof as well as display equipment for displaying the calculated amount of stored thermal energy or a value correlated therewith. The insulation-time determining device also includes insulation-time calculating equipment to calculate a maximum insulation time provided with a safety correction factor of the thermally insulated container from the calculated amount of stored thermal energy or a value correlated therewith and a specified external temperature progression outside the thermally insulated container, during which maximum insulation time a specified temperature range is neither fallen below nor exceeded in the interior of the thermally insulated container.
B65D 81/38 - Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents with thermal insulation
The invention relates to an insulation-time determining device (2) for a thermally insulated container (1) having a latent heat accumulator, comprising an energy-calculating apparatus (22) for calculating the thermal energy stored in the latent heat accumulator from at least one state parameter of the thermally insulated container (1) or the interior thereof and comprising a display apparatus (21) for displaying the calculated stored thermal energy or a value correlated therewith. The insulation-time determining device (2) additionally comprises an insulation-time calculating apparatus (23), by means of which a maximum insulation time of the thermally insulated container (1) provided with a safety correction factor can be calculated from the calculated stored thermal energy or a value correlated therewith or from a specified outside temperature progression outside of the thermally insulated container (1), within which maximum insulation time of the thermally insulated container a specified temperature range is neither fallen below nor exceeded in the interior of the thermally insulated container (1).
In an insulating element (1) for bounding spaces to be thermally insulated, e.g. for transport or packaging containers, comprising an in particular plate-shaped substrate element (2) made of a material having a low thermal conductivity, such as a polymer, the substrate element (2) is provided with a metallic coating (3) having a low emissivity in order to reduce the thermal radiation, yet is applied in a layer thickness of <80 nm, preferably <50 nm, such that the thermal conduction of the metallic coating will only insignificantly reduce the thus optimized insulating value. The metallic coating in the nanometer range does not only reduce the thermal radiation, but also enables optimal gas tightness with minimal thermal conduction.
B65D 81/38 - Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents with thermal insulation
B32B 3/02 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by features of form at particular places, e.g. in edge regions
F28D 20/02 - Heat storage plants or apparatus in generalRegenerative heat-exchange apparatus not covered by groups or using latent heat
B32B 15/04 - Layered products essentially comprising metal comprising metal as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance
E04B 1/74 - Heat, sound or noise insulation, absorption, or reflectionOther building methods affording favourable thermal or acoustical conditions, e.g. accumulating of heat within walls
E04B 1/76 - Heat, sound or noise insulation, absorption, or reflectionOther building methods affording favourable thermal or acoustical conditions, e.g. accumulating of heat within walls specifically with respect to heat only
F28D 20/00 - Heat storage plants or apparatus in generalRegenerative heat-exchange apparatus not covered by groups or
In an insulating element (1) for bounding spaces to be thermally insulated, e.g. for transport or packaging containers, comprising an in particular plate-shaped substrate element (2) made of a material having a low thermal conductivity, such as a polymer, the substrate element (2) is provided with a metallic coating (3) having a low emissivity in order to reduce the thermal radiation, yet is applied in a layer thickness of <80 nm, preferably <50 nm, such that the thermal conduction of the metallic coating will only insignificantly reduce the thus optimized insulating value. The metallic coating in the nanometer range does not only reduce the thermal radiation, but also enables optimal gas tightness with minimal thermal conduction.
B65D 81/38 - Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents with thermal insulation
A honeycomb structure element including an at least partially closed honeycomb structure, which is formed by joining at least two structured layers having honeycomb cells that are open on one side. A method for manufacturing a honeycomb structure element including forming an at least partially closed honeycomb structure by joining at least two structured layers having honeycomb cells that are open on one side.
B32B 3/12 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a discontinuous layer, i.e. apertured or formed of separate pieces of material characterised by a layer of regularly-arranged cells whether integral or formed individually or by conjunction of separate strips, e.g. honeycomb structure
B32B 3/28 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a particular shape of the outline of the cross-section of a continuous layerLayered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a layer with cavities or internal voids characterised by a layer comprising a deformed thin sheet, e.g. corrugated, crumpled
B32B 7/12 - Interconnection of layers using interposed adhesives or interposed materials with bonding properties
B32B 15/08 - Layered products essentially comprising metal comprising metal as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin
B32B 27/08 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin as the main or only constituent of a layer next to another layer of a specific substance of synthetic resin of a different kind
E04C 2/34 - Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of buildings, e.g. sheet materials, slabs, or panels characterised by the shape or structure composed of two or more spaced sheet-like parts
The invention relates to a honeycomb structure element, having an at least partially closed honeycomb structure, which is formed by joining at least two structured layers (101, 201) having honeycomb cells (104, 204) that are open on one side. The invention further relates to a method for producing such a honeycomb structure element.
B32B 3/02 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by features of form at particular places, e.g. in edge regions