Fluid container assembly with corner reinforcing posts
AssigneeFlextank International Limited
InventorPhillip Henry SLATTERY
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Abstract
A bulk fluid container assembly for maturing wines or other fluid beverages comprising, a container of moulded polymeric material having a plurality of sides, a bottom and a top, wherein the sides are bowed inwardly with respect to the interior of the container, the top and bottom are bowed outwardly with respect to the interior, and the sides are joined to form corners, a separate base for supporting the bottom of the container, a corner reinforcing post for each of the corners, each corner reinforcing post extending from the separate base along one of the corners. It may have a base frame for receiving the tynes of a forklift.
Claims17
A fluid container assembly comprising,
- a container of moulded polymeric material having a plurality of sides, a bottom and a top, wherein the sides are bowed inwardly with respect to the interior of the container, the top and bottom are bowed outwardly with respect to the interior, and the sides are joined to form corners,
- a separate base for supporting the bottom of the container, and
- a corner reinforcing post for each of the corners, each corner reinforcing post extending from the separate base along one of the corners.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.