Plastic drum
AssigneeQuality Products, Inc.
InventorRichard L. Bonnett
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Abstract
A plastic drum comprising a bottom portion, a generally cylindrical side wall extending upwardly from the bottom portion, and a top portion closing the upper end of the side wall. The top portion has an elongated channel formed therein which extends completely thereacross. A support means is secured to the top portion and extends over the channel. The channel is uninterrupted with protuberances to permit a tine means of a lifting apparatus to be inserted therein below the support means so that the lifting apparatus may transport the drum. A pair of pouring spouts are provided on opposite sides of the channel outwardly of the support means.
Claims7
A drum, comprising,
- a bottom portion,
- a side wall means extending upwardly from said bottom,
- a top portion closing the upper ends of said side wall means and dwelling in a substantially horizontal plane,
- first and second channel means formed in said top portion and intersecting each other at substantially right angles, said first channel means being deeper than said second channel means and extending completely across said top portion,
- a support bar means secured to said top portion and positioned in said second channel means and extending over and through said first channel means,
- said first channel means being uninterrupted with protuberances to permit a tine means of a lifting apparatus to be inserted therein below said support bar means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.