Cistern container
AssigneeSociete des Establissements Hugonnet
InventorHenri Cainaud
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Abstract
A cistern container assembly comprising a cistern, a frame having a number of semi-circular cradles on which the cistern rests, and a similar number of external reinforcing hoops on the cistern, each hoop corresponding to an associated one of said cradles, each reinforcing hoop being U-sectioned to provide an external groove which receives a U-sectioned ring of resilient material, and each cradle engaging in the external groove of the associated reinforcing hoop. Half collars extend partially around the hoops and are attached to the frame by adjustable links and tightening devices to secure the cistern in the semi-circular cradles.
Claims13
A cistern container assembly comprising:
- a cistern;
- a frame;
- a number of substantially semi-circular cradles in the frame on which cradles the cistern rests;
- a similar number of external reinforcing hoops on the cistern, each hoop corresponding to an associated one of said cradles;
- an external groove in each reinforcing hoop;
- and resilient padding means located in each of said grooves;
- each cradle engaging in the external groove of the associated reinforcing hoop.
A cistern container assembly comprising:
- a cistern;
- a frame;
- a number of substantially semi-circular cradles in the frame on which cradles the cistern rests;
- a similar number of external reinforcing hoops on the cistern, each hoop corresponding to an associated one of said cradles;
- an external groove in each reinforcing hoop;
- a ring of resilient material located in each of said grooves;
- each cradle engaging in the external groove of the associated reinforcing hoop;
- a number of half-collars extending partially around said hoops and attached to said frame;
- each half collar engaging in the external groove of a corresponding hoop on the cistern;
- adjustable links pivotally connected to said frame;
- and tightening devices attaching the adjustable links to the half-collars respectively.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.