Special receptacle or package – With pallet feature – Knockdown or collapsible type
Patent
1992-04-16
1993-12-14
Price, William I.
Special receptacle or package
With pallet feature
Knockdown or collapsible type
206386, B65D 1900
Patent
active
052694143
ABSTRACT:
A foldable intermediate bulk container with a preferred capacity of about 1000 liters, capable of being stacked both in its erected position and in its folded position, comprises a rectangular base (10), four walls (21, 22, 23, 24) and a lid (35, 36) which are all interconnected. Each wall is pivotally connected to the base (10), at least three of them at different heights from the support (17) of the base, ascending by at least one wall thickness. It is preferably adapted for liquid or free-flowing powder. The base (10) may incorporate the function of a pallet into the structure of the container and may include means for facilitating emptying the container. The container may use an inner pocket (20) for the liquid or powder.
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Dow Corning S.A.
Gearhart Richard I.
McKellar Robert L.
Price William I.
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