A cylindrical cargo container is disclosed that is formed of a plurality of rigid panels into a cylindrical shell having a front end and a rear end and characterized by a longitudinal axis extending between the front end and the rear end. Adjacent pairs of the panels are joined at respective abutting longitudinal edges extending parallel to the longitudinal axis by single final welds and free of tack welds, and at least some of the panels each comprise an inner skin and a parallel outer skin sandwiching a plurality of webs bridging a space between the inner skin and the outer skin and extending parallel to the longitudinal axis. 19344904_1 (GHMatters) P111486.AU.1
CYLINDRICAL CARGO CONTAINER CONSTRUCTION
2025-02-20
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B65D Behältnisse zur Lagerung oder zum Transport von Gegenständen oder Materialien [Container], z.B. Säcke, Beutel, Fässer, Flaschen, Dosen, Kästen, Büchsen, Schachteln, Packkörbe, Tonnen, Gläser, Flüssigkeitsbehälter, Trichtersilos, Transportbehälter , CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS / B60P Fahrzeuge zum Transport von Lasten oder zum Befördern, Tragen oder Aufnehmen besonderer Lasten oder Gegenstände , VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TO CARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS / B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge |