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EP 0 303 264 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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28.03.1990 Bulletin 1990/13 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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15.02.1989 Bulletin 1989/07 |
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Date of filing: 11.08.1988 |
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AT CH DE ES FR GB IT LI NL SE |
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Priority: |
12.08.1987 DE 8710974 U
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Applicant: THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY |
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Midland
Michigan 48640-1967 (US) |
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Inventor: |
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- Stanzel, Walter N.
D-6100 Darmstadt (DE)
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Representative: Sternagel, Hans-Günther, Dr. et al |
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Patentanwälte Dr. Michael Hann
Dr. H.-G. Sternagel,
Sander Aue 30
51465 Bergisch Gladbach
51465 Bergisch Gladbach (DE) |
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Safety pallett-drum assembly system for transport of dangerous materials |
(57) Integrated pallet/drum system as device for safe handling, transportation and storage
of water and/or soil contaminating dangerous liquids. The pallet is provided with
integrated side-walls (2) extending from the pallet base (4) upwardly and forming
a basin for drums (6) positioned on the pallet base (4) wherein the side-walls (2)
have such a height that the safety basin is capable of storing the entire content
of the drums (6) in case of leakage. To allow stacking of the device corner posts
(3) are provided, the upper ends thereof are connected to each other forming an open
cage to receive the integrated drums (6) completely. This embodiment allows the stacking
of the devices.