US 5,667,095 AGranted

Container for a container disposal arrangement

AssigneeRiedel und Sohne oHg

InventorsNorbert Riedel, Ludger Riedel

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Abstract

A container 1 for a container disposal arrangement with a mobile crane arranged on a truck with a hydraulically-operated grappler for the container, whereby the container 1 is designed as a rectangle when viewed from above, open on top, can be closed if necessary with a cover and has a floor 6 underneath and whereby the side walls 2, 3 of the container 1 extend toward the bottom conically and inwardly and a collar 7 with walls 8, 9 extending parallel to one another is provided on the upper edge of the container 1, is designed so that several functional hollow bodies 14, 15, 16, 17 are provided in the area of the collar 7, that the upper and lower edges 13, 12 of the collar 7 are each tilted, and that at least one stopper section 21 for lifting tools is provided in the area of the collar 7.

Claims10

Dependent claims

A container for a container disposal assembly, said container having a rectangular shape as seen from above and including a rectangular floor;

first and second pairs of side walls which taper towards one another as they extend from upper edges at an open top of said container downwardly to said floor;
a collar which defines a first portion that is inclined downwardly and outwardly from the upper edge of each adjacent side wall, a second portion that extends downwardly from each first portion, said second portions of said collar adjacent opposing side walls extending in parallel with one another, and a third portion which is inclined upwardly from a lower edge of each second portion to the adjacent side wall, said collar including a plurality of reinforcing tubular members which extend between said first and third portions thereof;
and a lifting element positioned between the second portion of said collar and an adjacent side wall for gripping and lifting of said container by a crane.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application: 08/443,321Filed 17 May 1995
Priority: DE 44 17 156.017 May 1994
Granted: 16 Sep 1997
Term ends: Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification5 codes

B65D 21/0233
Containers specially shaped, or provided with fittings or attachments, to facilitate nesting, stacking, or joining together: nestable containers
B65D 25/22
External fittings: for facilitating lifting or suspending of containers
B66C 1/66
Comprising article-engaging members of a shape complementary to that of the articles to be handled: for engaging holes, recesses, or abutments on…
B65D
Containers for storage or transport of articles or materials