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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8157120 | Cup structure An improved cup structure includes a cup body having an inner cup and an outer cup, with a space disposed between the inner cup and the outer cup. In the cup body, bottoms of the inner and outer cups are connected by an extension rod having an ornament; one end of t... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8079492 | Disposable containers and method of making the same A polyhedron disposable container formed from flexible weldable plastic film and a method of forming the same are provided. The container has opposite ends and an openings that accommodates a port at the center of at least one of such ends. The container also has mu... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8033418 | Sealed chassis, a seal and method of assembling and disassembling a sealed chassis A chassis includes two or more chassis parts that include sets of interconnecting structures. The chassis forms a closed space the chassis parts and a sealing structure sealingly connects the chassis parts. The sealing structure includes a light receiving window for... | 10/11/2011 |
| 7367466 | Corner fitting and container using the same A container corner fitting provided at each right angle of a container body and connected with other parts of the container body includes a sealing device arranged thereon including a first flange of a predefined length provided on one of an inner side surface and a... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7364047 | Tubular, especially can-shaped, receptacle for the accommodation of fluids, a method of manufacture, and use Tubular, especially can-shaped, receptacle for the accommodation of fluids, especially drinks, with a tubular body and a base and top section attached to this, wherein the top section is constructed in the shape of a shoulder and is suitable for attaching a closure ... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7338226 | Aerosol can containing a two-component epoxy-paint The invention relates to an aerosol can containing a two-component paint with an aerosol preparation, in particular for use in the automotive industry and for automotive repairs. Said aerosol can contains a binding agent component and a curing component. The binding... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7287663 | Lined pressure vessel and connector therefor A pressure vessel is disclosed which includes a lower metallic dome having a lower rim portion, and an upper metallic dome having an upper rim portion, a plastic liner disposed within the upper and lower metallic domes, a metallic band disposed between the plastic l... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7194060 | Cask and method of manufacturing the cask Heat conductive fins (107) are welded along both sides of a belt-like member (105a) with a margin left along edges of the both sides, thereby to form a unit (105c). The unit (105c) is welded to a body (101) wit... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7163122 | Container A container system includes interchangeable components to form an enclosed container. A base in the form of a pallet, a sidewall and a cover are assembled to form an enclosed container. The containers include nesting portions on the pallet and cover so that containe... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7163121 | High temperature isostatic pressure bonding of hollow beryllium pressure vessels using a bonding flange A bond joint and process of bonding metal parts to one another to form seamless, hollow metal articles, particularly made from beryllium. Tooling is assembled to the parts, prior to hot pressing, to cause pressure to be applied to flanges that extend peripherally fr... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7108152 | Fryer vats having strengthened vat welds and methods of manufacturing such fryer vats A method of manufacturing a fryer vat includes the step of welding together side portions and a main portion of a fryer vat, in which the step of welding includes the step of forming a plurality of vertical vat welds. Further, the step of forming includes the steps ... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7090091 | Large volume container for holding liquid media A large-volume container for holding liquid media is composed of two shell-like end parts each having a ring-shaped flat contact surface, and at least one sleeve-like middle part composed of two ring segments and provided with two ring-shaped flat contact surfaces a... | 08/15/2006 |
| 6976510 | Corrosion resistant metal tube and process for making the same A corrosion resistant multi-layer tube comprises a metal tube; a zinc layer bonded to the metal tube outer surface; a surface treatment layer bonded to the zinc layer; a priming layer; a first polymeric layer bonded to the priming layer; a second polymeric layer bon... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6945428 | Liquid container and liquid container manufacturing method A container includes an inner layer portion for liquid, an outer layer having an inner shape substantially equivalent to an outer shape of the inner layer, with the outer layer having an air vent communicating from between the two layers and the ambient, and a dispe... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6839395 | Cask and production method for cask Heat conductive fins are welded along both sides of a belt-like member with a margin left along edges of the both sides, thereby to form a unit. The unit is welded to a body with the heat conductive fins from the outside of each fin. Next, another belt-like member i... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6715626 | Fuel container The invention concerns a fuel container of plastic material such as a motor vehicle fuel tank, having one or more welded seams as seam locations for the body of the container and/or as connecting or sealing seams between the container wall in the region of openings ... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6651823 | Plastic filter housing formed from multiple sections and having a skewed weld seam, and filter incorporating same A hollow plastic filter housing which is assembled from multiple parts, in which two primary housing members are alignable along a seam, and wherein the seam is disposed in a skewed orientation with respect to a longitudinal axis of the housing. The filte... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6619502 | Vertical corner transition arrangement for semi-membrane tank In the vertical corner transition arrangement for semi-membrane tanks disclosed in the specification, curved horizontal sides plate of a semi-membrane tank wall are welded to one side of a vertical extruded aluminum modified I-beam with a vertical tapered... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6536090 | Method for making a cryogenic tank joint Improved joints for cryogenic liquid-containing tanks are disclosed. The joints include a support plate, a lower arm mounted on the support plate, an upper arm mounted on the support plate spaced from the lower arm, and tank skins extending into the space... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6457603 | Connection of tubular sections of combustible propellant charge cases The invention relates to the connection of tubular sections (1, 2) of combustible propellant charge cases consisting of one or several windings of textile threads which are connected to propellants by binding means. Said charge cases are dimensionally sta... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6321930 | Cryogenic tank joint Improved joints for cryogenic liquid-containing tanks are disclosed. The joints include a support plate, a lower arm mounted on the support plate, an upper arm mounted on the support plate spaced from the lower arm, and tank skins extending into the space... | 11/27/2001 |
| 6290085 | Partitioned closed container, its production method and pressure container An inventive partitioned closed container comprises a cylindrical main body, a partition provided within said main body in a body therewith along the longitudinal direction thereof and lids for closing openings of the main body. The lids are joined with t... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6131762 | Reinforcing member for containers A reinforcing block (15) adapted to fit closely into and extend along the joint (10) between the floor (12) and wall panel (14) of a container of the type commonly used for bulk food storage and display in supermarkets. The block (15) has an underside sur... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6055713 | Container and method of forming A unitary, four-side container having a bottom is formed from two smaller container units each of which originally has a bottom and four upstanding sides. A corresponding side of each of the smaller units is removed from the level of the associated bottom... | 05/02/2000 |
| 5749485 | Portable oil container A portable oil container including a housing having an air port and an air vent, a carrying handle at the top of the housing, a handhold at one peripheral side of the housing, a wing screw adapted to seal the air vent, a feed pipe adapted to be connected ... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5702023 | Drying-agent receptacle for an air-conditioning system In a drying-agent receptacle (T) for a vehicular air-conditioning system, which has a rotationally symmetric, closed interior, which consists of two receptacle components (A, B) interconnected in a connection area (V), and which is provided with integrate... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5606831 | Enclosed monolithic swimming pool An enclosed swimming pool is disclosed having floor, side and roof members formed of panels of polyurethane material covered on the interior and exterior surfaces thereof with a layer of fiberglass reinforced resinous material to form a monolithic enclosu... | 03/04/1997 |
| 5595321 | Glass-fibre-reinforced plastic container Glass-fibre reinforced plastic tank, for example for liquid petroleum gas under high pressure, compressed air for air brakes or for storage of acetylene. The tank is composed of two halves, the open ends of which are conically bevelled to form a male end ... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5568876 | Reusable barrel of synthetic resin A barrel for initial use as a bunghole barrel having a bunghole lid with a filling and emptying bunghole, as well as an aerating and venting bunghole, a lid flange and barrel border. The lid flange and the barrel border have a spacing when the lid is clos... | 10/29/1996 |
| 5346096 | Radiation-shielding transport and storage container A radiation-shielding storage/transport container has a cast-iron vessel having an open end defining an end face, a steel ring engaging the end face and forming at least one annular seat, a weld unitarily bonding the ring to the end face, and a cover secu... | 09/13/1994 |
| 5322539 | Quartz tank member and method of production thereof A quartz tank member produced by a new method of production having continuous inner corner surfaces formed through bending and welding processes with welded seams being smooth without any hills, valleys, pits, crevasses, or irregularities therein. The met... | 06/21/1994 |
| 5320238 | End closure method and construction for non-metallic pressure vessels An end closure fabrication for a generally cylindrical non-metallic pressure vessel having an opening at one end thereof which includes a collar which is adhesively bonded to sides of the vessel adjacent to the open end of the vessel. A circular end press... | 06/14/1994 |
| 5305734 | Assembly structure for an external body of a kitchen soot extractor An external body of a soot extractor for effectively devoid of the previously mentioned sharp edges which are capable of inflicting injury on persons. The body includes a top sheet member having left and right edges bending downwardly to form a first fixi... | 04/26/1994 |
| 5249701 | Aerosol container with pressure release structure The container comprises a tubular side wall and two end walls joined to the ends thereof by a double-seam construction. A plurality of interrupted welds are provided at the joint between one end wall and the adjacent end of the side wall.... | 10/05/1993 |
| 5228585 | Variable capacity vehicle-mounted cryogenic storage vessels and method of making same A vehicle-mounted double-walled ellipsoidal cryogenic storage vessel includes an inner vessel enclosed by an outer shell to form an insulation chamber therebetween. Both the inner vessel and the outer shell are formed in the same manner. An elliptical pre... | 07/20/1993 |
| 5203492 | Packing container For a separate waste disposal of the aluminum foil inner coating (9) of a packing container produced in a winding process, the overlapping foil edges (16, 17) are only glued together at a distance from a foil outer edge (18). The unglued overlapping foil ... | 04/20/1993 |
| 5129544 | Laminated fuel tank structure A novel fuel tank is disclosed for a vehicle. The fuel tank includes a first and second housing part, each having an outer peripheral flange. The flanges are adapted to abut against each other and, in doing so, form a chamber between the central portions ... | 07/14/1992 |
| 5076011 | Seamed pot cover A seamed decorative pot cover article and a method of manufacturing the article. The pot cover includes a plurality of side panels extending upwardly from a base and flaring outwardly away from the base. The panels are seamed together at their edges and a... | 12/31/1991 |
| 4918299 | Plastic package for card having a built-in storage medium A plastic package for a card having a built-in storage medium is provided which comprises two plastic half case bodies having the same structure. Each of the half case bodies is provided with a convex portion and a concave portion which can engage with th... | 04/17/1990 |
| 4872590 | Resin coated can with folded seam A plastic can is formed of a body member including a content protecting layer which is a tubular body formed by folding back and outward one side edge of a laminated film, bonding the folded parts such that air bubbles are not entrapped thereunder, overla... | 10/10/1989 |