Receptacles – Container attachment or adjunct – Container hanging means
Reexamination Certificate
2009-05-27
2011-12-13
Grosso, Harry (Department: 3781)
Receptacles
Container attachment or adjunct
Container hanging means
C294S068100
Reexamination Certificate
active
08074828
ABSTRACT:
A bulk container for storing materials comprises a tank having a peripheral side wall connected to a generally rectangular top wall. A lifting lug is secured to the tank at each corner of the top wall. Each lifting lug comprises a generally L-shaped metal plate having first and second legs. A corner sling adapter is mounted at each lifting lug. Each corner sling adapter includes a stiffener plate having a base connected to upturn sides and a padeye comprising a planar body with a through opening. The padeye planar body is secured to and extends upwardly from the base. Each corner sling adapter is fastened to one of the corner lifting lugs whereby the padeye planar body at each corner of the top wall is substantially in-line with the padeye planar body at an opposite corner of the top wall.
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Hartley Michael Dean
Meints Scott T.
Grosso Harry
Hoover Materials Handling Group Inc.
Wood Phillips Katz Clark & Mortimer
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