View source for 18258338. Cold Chain Packaging simplified abstract (3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY)

=Cold Chain Packaging=


==Organization Name==

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[[Category:3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Ignatius A. Kadoma of Cottage Grove MN (US)|Ignatius A. Kadoma of Cottage Grove MN (US)]][[Category:Ignatius A. Kadoma of Cottage Grove MN (US)]]

[[:Category:Milind B. Sabade of Woodbury MN (US)|Milind B. Sabade of Woodbury MN (US)]][[Category:Milind B. Sabade of Woodbury MN (US)]]

[[:Category:Ryan J. Rogers of Shoreview MN (US)|Ryan J. Rogers of Shoreview MN (US)]][[Category:Ryan J. Rogers of Shoreview MN (US)]]

[[:Category:Kenneth P. Morris of Cottage Grove MN (US)|Kenneth P. Morris of Cottage Grove MN (US)]][[Category:Kenneth P. Morris of Cottage Grove MN (US)]]

[[:Category:Scott M. Tapio of Falcon Heights MN (US)|Scott M. Tapio of Falcon Heights MN (US)]][[Category:Scott M. Tapio of Falcon Heights MN (US)]]

[[:Category:Delony L. Langer-anderson of Hugo MN (US)|Delony L. Langer-anderson of Hugo MN (US)]][[Category:Delony L. Langer-anderson of Hugo MN (US)]]

[[:Category:Sithya S. Khieu of Eden Prairie MN (US)|Sithya S. Khieu of Eden Prairie MN (US)]][[Category:Sithya S. Khieu of Eden Prairie MN (US)]]

==Cold Chain Packaging - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18258338 titled 'Cold Chain Packaging

The present disclosure pertains to cold chain packaging, including Phase Change Materials (PCMs) and protective coverings to safeguard the PCM and the item being shipped from environmental factors during transportation.

* Phase Change Materials (PCMs) are utilized in the cold chain packaging.
* Protective coverings are placed adjacent to the PCM to shield it and the item being shipped from the environment.
* The protective coverings ensure the safe transportation of the PCM and the item.
* The cold chain packaging is designed to maintain the required temperature for the shipped items.
* Methods of making and using the cold chain packaging are also included in the disclosure.

Potential Applications:
- Pharmaceutical transportation
- Food delivery services
- Biotechnology shipments

Problems Solved:
- Ensuring temperature-sensitive items remain at the required temperature during transportation
- Protecting items from environmental factors that could compromise their quality

Benefits:
- Increased efficiency in cold chain logistics
- Reduced risk of spoilage or damage to shipped items
- Enhanced product quality and safety

Commercial Applications:
Title: Cold Chain Packaging Solutions for Temperature-Sensitive Shipments
This technology can be utilized by logistics companies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and food delivery services to ensure the safe and reliable transportation of temperature-sensitive goods.

Questions about Cold Chain Packaging:
1. How do Phase Change Materials (PCMs) contribute to maintaining the required temperature during transportation?
2. What are the key advantages of using protective coverings in cold chain packaging?

Frequently Updated Research:
Stay updated on the latest advancements in PCM technology and its applications in cold chain logistics to enhance the efficiency and reliability of temperature-sensitive shipments.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

The present disclosure relates generally to cold chain packaging, cold chain packaging articles and devices, and methods of making and using the cold chain packaging, articles, and devices. The cold chain packaging, articles, and devices of the present disclosure include (1) one or more “Phase Change Materials” (PCMs); and (2) one or more protective coverings that are adjacent to the PCM and that protect the PCM and/or item to be shipped from the environment during shipping and transport.



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