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US 2007/0164552 A1Published application
Fluid containment system
AssigneeOshkosh Truck Corporation
InventorsKarl Bauer, Michael Brainard, William Bunkofske, Steve Fairbanks
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Abstract
A fluid reservoir constructed of a translucent, ultraviolet light stable, and impact resistant polyethylene material. The reservoir includes integrated stiffening ribs, molded into the side walls of the reservoir, and a mounting surface suitably configured for receiving reservoir accessories. The reservoir accessories include a fluid transfer pump and a breather filter.
Claims28
A vehicle comprising:
- a reservoir body including side walls, a bottom component, a top component, and at least one stiffening rib, the bottom component and the top component being engaged with the side walls to form the reservoir body;
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- a mounting surface fixedly attached to the reservoir body and configured for receiving reservoir accessories;
- wherein the reservoir body is comprised of non-metallic material.
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A vehicle comprising:
- a support structure;
- a plurality of support members coupled to the support structure;
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- a vehicle coupled to the support structure, the vehicle comprising:
- a reservoir body including side walls, a bottom component, a top component, and at least one stiffening rib, the bottom component and the top component being engaged with the side walls to form the reservoir body;
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- a mounting surface fixedly attached to the reservoir body and configured for receiving reservoir accessories;
- wherein the reservoir body is comprised of non-metallic material.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.