Patent · US Expired

Containers

US5236340A · kind A · utility

19Cited by
11References
7Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 20, 1992
Grant dateAug 17, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 20, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB44D3/12
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container, such as a bucket, for containing tools of particulate material, such as mixed sand and cement, which has two leg members extending from its underside, the leg members being arranged to sit astride the apex of a pitched roof so that the container can sit stably on the roof apex. The container is useful for working on a roof, particularly when fitting the ridge tiles.

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