Claims
- 1. A for disassembling a vacuum heat insulation box body having a shell constituted by inner and outer boxes, and structural materials disposed in said shell, said inner and outer boxes and said structural materials being fixed by close-contact caused by means of a vacuum, comprising the steps of:cutting a surface of said shell to thereby introduce air into the inside of said shell so as to allow the inside state of said shell to return to an atmospheric pressure state; and separating inner and outer boxes of said shell and said structural materials from each other, wherein in said full vacuum heat insulating box body, a joint portion between said inner and outer boxes is constituted by a grove formed by bending an end edge portion of one of said inner and outer boxes inward in a zigzag configuration, wherein said groove is filled with a liquid substance, and wherein an end side portion is formed in the other of said inner and outer of said boxes so as to be able to be inserted into a deep portion of said groove; wherein said cutting step further comprises providing a notch in an outer surface of said one member having the zigzag bent portion along a position corresponding to said zigzag bent portion; and separating from each other said inner and outer boxes of said shell and said structural materials.
- 2. A method for disassembling a vacuum heat insulation box body having a shell constituted by inner and outer boxes, and structural materials disposed in said shell, said inner and outer boxes and said structural materials being fixed by close-contact caused by means of a vacuum, comprising the steps of:cutting a surface of said shell to thereby introduce air into the inside of said shell so as to allow the inside state of said shell to return to an atmospheric pressure state; and separating inner and outer boxes of said shell and said structural materials from each other, wherein in said vacuum heat insulating box body, said outer box has an opening portion used for inserting structural materials which is blocked with a plate member, and a joint portion between said outer box and said plate member is constituted by a groove formed by bending an end edge portion of one member of said outer box and said plate member inward in a zigzag and filled with a liquid substance, and an end side portion is formed in the other of them so as to be inserted into a deep portion said groove; wherein said cutting step further comprises providing a notch in an outer circumferential surface of said one member having the zigzag bent portion along a position corresponding to said zigzag bent portion; and said outer box and said plane member are then separated from each other and the materials of said shell and said structural materials are recovered.
Priority Claims (2)
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10-013873 |
Jan 1998 |
JP |
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10-207647 |
Jul 1998 |
JP |
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Parent Case Info
This application is a Division of application Ser. No. 09/227,855 filed on Jan. 11, 1999, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,305,768.
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