Vacuum operable container for storing food

Details Vacuum operable container for storing food Vacuum operable container for storing food

2005-12-06

2005-12-06

Maust, Timothy L. (Department: 3751)

Fluent material handling, with receiver or receiver coacting mea

Evacuation apparatus

C141S082000, C141S198000, C099S472000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06971418

ABSTRACT:
A container for storing food in an air-tight atmosphere includes a housing having a generally rectangular shape and an opening formed therein for providing access to the interior of the housing, secured by a pivoting door. An electrically powered vacuum system is connected to the housing for selectively removing air therefrom. The vacuum system includes an air pump and a control button connected thereto for toggling the system between operable and non-operable modes. A plurality of valves are connected to the air pump for directing air inwardly and outwardly from the housing.

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