Patent ID: 7662214
Filing Date: 2010-02-16
Classification: B01D,F25D

Abstract:
1. A method for absorbing moisture and assisting to maintain perishable foodstuff at a fresh state within a refrigerated environment, said method comprising the steps of: providing a first body formed from disposable and porous material and having planar top and bottom surfaces respectively, said first body having an outer layer provided with a uniform thickness extending along said top and bottom surfaces respectively, said first body further having a core member intercalated between said outer layer and being statically nested there between, said core member being formed from water-absorbent material for soaking up and trapping moisture from the foodstuff; homogenously impregnating said core member with a cleaning agent for reducing bacteria growth within the existing refrigerator drawer; removably positioning said first body within an existing refrigerator drawer such that said first body covers an entire bottom surface of the existing refrigerator drawer; periodically monitoring said first body to determine whether said core member is fully saturated with moisture; and when said core member is fully saturated, removably positioning a second body onto said first body and within the existing refrigerated drawer such that said first and second bodies become vertically stacked within the existed refrigerator drawer.