Patent ID: 6244067
Filing Date: 2001-06-12
Classification: F25B,F25D

Abstract:
A refrigerated serving apparatus, comprising:a housing;a food chilling area within the housing having a bottom and a plurality of sides;a heat absorbing element within the housing and adjacent to at least one side of the food chilling area;a layer of insulation surrounding the food chilling area and said heat absorbing element;a heat releasing element within the housing operatively connected with the heat absorbing element, the heat releasing element adjacent to at least one other side of the food chilling area, the at least one other side being different from the at least one side next to which the heat absorbing element is located, the heat releasing element being separated from the food chilling area and the heat absorbing element by the layer of insulation;a device for moving a heat transferring agent through the heat absorbing element and the heat releasing element, to form a refrigeration unit.