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Receptacle for thixotropic materials

US4869370A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 12, 1985
Grant dateSep 26, 1989
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S215/08
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A receptacle for retaining a material comprising, a bottle having a flat base for placement of the bottle on a support surface, and sidewalls defining a chamber increasing in inner dimensions from the base toward an upper location of the bottle, with the portion of the sidewalls of increasing dimension including at least half of the total size of the chamber. The receptacle has a thixotropic material received in the chamber.

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