US PATENT SUBCLASS 220 / 4.12
.~ Tank for fluids


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220 /   HD   RECEPTACLES

4.01  DF  SECTIONAL {9}
4.12.~ Tank for fluids {3}
4.13  DF  .~.~> Formed of thermoplastic material
4.14  DF  .~.~> Vehicular fuel tank {1}
4.16  DF  .~.~> Knockdown {1}


DEFINITION

Classification: 220/4.12

Tank for fluids:

(under subclass 4.01) Receptacle wherein the sectional container is constructed to hold a liquid or gas and constructed and dimensioned so as to be movable.

(1) Note. A tank in this subclass is distinguished by its size and construction from those which obviously cannot be moved in one piece (i.e., "stationary tanks"), and those which are intended to be carried by hand when full (e.g., "cans"), such as milk cans, gas cans, garbage cans, etc.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

85+, for an attachment for a tank.

562+, for a large container intended to be mounted on a vehicle and used for transporting fluent material.

565+, for a stationary tank.

610+, for a joint between a sidewall and end wall. 677+, for a joint between sidewalls.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

137, Fluid Handling,

561+, for a fluid handling system which includes a tank.

141, Fluent Material Handling, With Receiver or Receiver Coacting Means, various subclasses for a tank combined with a filling attachment.

222, Dispensing, various subclasses for a tank combined with dispensing means.