Portable electrically heated warming container for transporting infusions in a rescue vehicle

Claim 1

A warming container arrangement for transporting of infusions or the like in a rescue vehicle, comprising a thermally insulated warming container case having a flat bottom wall and an interior space for receiving a plurality of containers to be warmed and an electrical heater operable by connection to the electrical system of a vehicle for warming containers received in said interior space, and a trough-shaped transport casing adapted to be fixedly installed in a vehicle and having a flat bottom wall and side walls which are low compared to the height of container case and which side walls define at least one receiving space open at the top side to at least partially snugly surround the warming container case in a manner securing same against sliding and tipping, wherein said electrical heater is detachably connectable to the electrical system of the vehicle by an electrical connecter having a plug-in electrical connector member adapted to be electrically connected to a vehicle power supply disposed on the bottom wall of the transport casing and by a complementary electrical connector member connected to said electric heater and positioned in a recess in the bottom wall of the case so as to be flush with the exterior bottom wall surface of the case and accessible externally thereof for receiving said plug-in electrical connector member upon insertion of said warming container case into said receiving space of the transport casing through said open top of said casing, said side walls of said casing acting in conjunction with the side walls of the case to guide a plug-in connector member and complementary electrical connector member into engagement as the case is inserted into the casing.