Fluid container ship cap
US9617044B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 26, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 11, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 25, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49824
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fluid container ship cap seals a plurality of fluid interconnects of a fluid container during one or both of shipping and storage. The fluid container ship cap includes an elastomeric seal having a plurality of fluidic sealing members to seal a corresponding plurality of fluid interconnects. The fluid container ship cap further includes a rigid shell to rotate the fluid container ship cap about an axis of rotation at a fulcrum provided by a first fluidic sealing member of the plurality of fluidic sealing members. The elastomeric seal is affixed to the rigid shell.
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