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US 2007/0182178 A1Published application
Ergonomic propane tank carrier and stabilizer
AssigneeCanterbury Enterprises, Inc.
InventorLisa Leighton
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Abstract
A portable propane tank carrier system is provided which includes a tank carrier, stabilizer ring, and tank neck cover. The tank carrier includes a rectangular main tank cover panel, and upper and lower radial sidewall panel. The tank carrier closely conforms to the shape of a portable propane tank while providing an upper opening adapted to receive a neck portion of the tank and a lower opening adapted to receive a tank base ring portion of the tank. The stabilizer rings may be attached to the bottom of the tank carrier to prevent the tank from tipping over.
Claims29
A portable propane tank carrier system comprising:
- a tank carrier comprising,
- a rectangular main tank cover panel having an upper edge, lower edge, leftside edge and rightside edge;
- an upper radial sidewall panel having a ring shape with an outer circular edge, inner circular edge and an upper pair of opposing radial edges, said outer circular edge having a larger circumference than said inner circular edge, and said outer circular edge being attached to said upper edge of said main tank cover panel;
- a lower radial sidewall panel having a ring shape with an outer circular edge, inner circular edge, and a lower pair of opposing radial edges, said outer circular edge having a larger circumference than said inner circular edge, and said outer circular edge being attached to said lower edge of said main tank cover panel;
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- a main seam formed by said upper and lower pair of opposing radial edges of said sidewall panels and said leftside and rightside edges of said main tank cover panel;
- wherein said tank carrier closely conforms to the shape of a portable propane tank while providing an upper opening adapted to receive a neck portion of the tank and a lower opening adapted to receive a tank base ring portion of the tank.
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