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Pressurizable chemical shipping vessel

US4793491A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 24, 1986
Grant dateDec 27, 1988
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2213/00
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pressurizable chemical vessel for storing and transporting fluid chemicals and delivering the contents under pressure to the point of the use is comprised of an outer housing, an inner fluid container, and an energy absorbing filler therebetween. The outer housing consists of an upper canister and a canister base removably attached thereto. The entire assembly is desirably of nonmetallic construction and the vessels are designed to be securely stackable for storage and transport. The neck of the chemical vessel is adapted to receive a detachable pressurizable fluid delivery assembly of known design.

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