Patent · US Expired

Flexible storage tank with removable inner liner

US5368395A · kind A · utility

48Cited by
17References
25Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 13, 1993
Grant dateNov 29, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 13, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D88/1656
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A collapsible flexible tank having an outer tank body of dimensionally stable material and an inner liner of which may be readily interchanged by opening up of zippered seams in the outer tank body. There are a plurality of toggle fasteners inside the outer tank for holding the inner liner in place. A fill and drain fitting at the top of the inner liner enables rapid filling and complete emptying of the tank.

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