Intermodal container reducing the pollution of the environment
AssigneeSylvia Numa-Beaujour
InventorSylvia Numa-Beaujour
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Abstract
A device forming a stackable container that can be used to transport products includes a portion forming a crate defining a base and four side walls and a top wall, secured to one another in a sealed manner, made mainly of a plastic material; a door for sealingly closing the crate, forming with the crate, when closed onto same, a sealed box; a system for drawing and compressing gases contained in the closed box; and at least one tight casing for storing the drawn and compressed gases, rigidly connect to the box and forming a bracing frame during transport and a flotation buoy when the container is immersed in water.
Claims23
A stackable container used for transport of products, comprising:
- a crate defining a base and four side walls and a top wall, secured to one another sealingly, formed primarily from plastic material;
- a door for sealed closure of the crate, forming a sealed box with the crate when closed thereon;
- at least one gas-tight casing secured inside the crate and forming a bracing bag during transport and a floatation buoy when the stackable container is immersed in water;
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- a system configured to compress gases contained in the sealed box into the at least one gas-tight casing, the at least one gas-tight casing configured to store the compressed gases.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.