Chemical delivery and containment system employing mobile shipping crate
US6192919A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 30, 1999 |
| Grant date | Feb 27, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 30, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T137/7062
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
This invention concerns a shipping crate, comprising: a base having three sides and one or more doors attached thereto, wheels attached to the base, a top attached to the sides having a tank hole, wherein the base, sides, and doors have been attached to provide a sealed compartment. This invention also concerns a chemical delivery cabinet, comprising: a base, three sides, and one or more doors attached to one or more sides, a valve manifold affixed to an inner wall of the cabinet, process control instrumentation which connects to and controls the valve manifold, wherein at least one of the doors has a touch control pad mounted thereon. This invention is also a chemical refill system, comprising a tank housed in a crate, wherein the crate comprises a base having three sides and one or more doors attached thereto, wheels attached to the base, a top attached to the sides having a tank hole, wherein the top has been fastened to the sides such that the tank hole fits over a vertical sheath on the tank, wherein the base, sides, and doors have been attached to provide a sealed compartment. In one embodiment of this invention, the system is been placed in the chemical delivery cabinet.
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