PORTABLE CONTAINER, CONTAINER ASSEMBLY, AND ACCESSORIES

• Main Authors: BOSWAY, Andrew M, RANE, Mark Carlson, NICHOLS, Steve Charles, BARBIERI, Scott, ROGERS, Kyle Edward, DESROCHES, Donald Edward
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 10.05.2023
• Subjects: ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS,e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES,DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; CONVEYING; HAND TOOLS; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; MANIPULATORS; PACKAGES; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; STORAGE MEANS FOR WORKSHOPS; STORING; TRANSPORTING; WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT, e.g. FOR MARKING-OUT WORK

An accessory for use with a portable container includes a jacket configured to extend around at least a portion of the sidewall of the container, the jacket including a plurality of modular sections formed separately and connected together around the at least a portion of the sidewall of the container. The modular sections include a first modular section having extending around a first portion of the sidewall of the container, a second modular section connected to the first modular section and extending around a second portion of the sidewall of the container, and at least one additional modular section extending around a third portion of the sidewall of the container. The first and second modular sections have different structural configurations. The accessory also includes a first connection member connected to the jacket and configured to support the jacket in connection with the container.