Abstract: A portable grain storage bin for storing grain and a method of erecting same is disclosed. The bin comprises an outer circular wall composed of wire mesh which is pegged to the ground, and an inner plastic lining material which is closed at the top after filling of the bin.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 24, 1980
Date of Patent:
December 21, 1982
Assignees:
Don Fell Limited, Gordon Fell Limited, Lawrence Fell Limited
Abstract: A readily assembled and disassembled silo for the bulk storage of granular materials consists of a rigid, generally rectangular metal frame that supports a grid of interconnected horizontal and vertical bands of flexible webbing material extending between vertical posts and horizontal upper and lower bars. A flexible bag of woven polyolefin is supported within the metal frame and webbing grid. This bag has a filling tube near its top, discharge tubes near its bottom and a screened ventilator opening.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 15, 1979
Date of Patent:
December 22, 1981
Assignees:
Don Fell Limited, Gordon Fell Limited, Lawrence Fell Limited
Abstract: A shipping assembly for dry bulk commodities consists of a polyolefin bag confined within a rectangular, rigid, metal frame. A wooden pallet forms a support for the frame and the bottom of the bag. The assembly can be assembled for use or disassembled for shipment, the frame being foldable and connectable to the pallet by means of hooks that can be readily moved into place but cannot be disengaged by attempted relative movement between the frame and pallet. The assembly and disassembly operations require no tools.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 29, 1979
Date of Patent:
September 9, 1980
Assignees:
Don Fell Limited, Gordon Fell Limited, Lawrence Fell Limited