William C Arnold

Address:

5700 Lighthouse Dr, Flower Mound, TX 75022

VIN:

JTHGL46F175013490

Make:

LEXUS

Model:

LS 460

Year:

2007

US Patent:

7628287, Dec 8, 2009

Filed:

May 10, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/126099

Inventors:

William M. Arnold - Bristol VA, US

International Classification:

B65D 1/40
B65D 3/22
B65D 6/14

US Classification:

220 6222, 220 6218, 220 6219

Abstract:

A hazardous material transport container employing a conventional 55 gal. ring ribbed drum in which a protective shell is slidingly fitted, wherein the shell contains an inner containment vessel, wherein protective spacings are provided between the shell and the vessel and between the shell and the drum, wherein a plurality of elongated strengthening ribs are affixed generally longitudinally to the outer surface of the shell and lie closely adjacent to but slidable within the inner surface of the drum, wherein an upper portion of the shell is welded to a top inner portion of the drum wall, and wherein thermal insulating and impact resistant materials substantially fill the protective spaces.

US Patent:

53950070, Mar 7, 1995

Filed:

May 21, 1993

Appl. No.:

8/064670

Inventors:

William R. Housholder - Johnson City TN
William M. Arnold - Bristol VA
Charles S. Brewer - Bristol VA

International Classification:

B65D 9004

US Classification:

220429

Abstract:

A reusable container unit for flowable materials, having enhanced puncture resistance and leak containment characteristics, and being readily handleable by conventional fork lift or the like equipment, comprising a metallic, substantially closed and continuous first wall providing a containment vessel for flowable material, a metallic, substantially closed and continuous second wall providing a protective shell surrounding the vessel and spaced therefrom over at least a major portion of the outer surface thereof to provide protective spacing therebetween, spacer elements positioned between the vessel and shell for substantially maintaining the spacing therebetween, at least one aperture in adjacent portions of each of the vessel and shell and adapted to provide one or more access ports for of the vessel, individual closurer devices for each of the apertures, a tubular wall extending between and connecting the apertures forming each access port to provide a conduit for the flow of materials into and out of the vessel, and at least one base affixed to the shell for stabilizing the container unit in at least one operative position.

US Patent:

55953190, Jan 21, 1997

Filed:

Mar 6, 1995

Appl. No.:

8/399206

Inventors:

William R. Householder - Johnson City TN
William M. Arnold - Bristol VA
Charles S. Brewer - Bristol VA

Assignee:

Nuclear Containers, Inc., A Tennesse Corporation - Elizabethton TN

International Classification:

B65D 9004

US Classification:

220429

Abstract:

A reusable container unit for flowable materials, having enhanced puncture resistance and leak containment characteristics, and being readily handleable by conventional fork lift or the like equipment, comprising a substantially closed and continuous first wall providing a containment vessel for flowable material, a substantially closed and continuous second wall providing a protective shell surrounding the vessel and spaced therefrom over at least a major portion of the outer surface thereof to provide protective spacing therebetween, spacer elements positioned between the vessel and shell for substantially maintaining the spacing therebetween, at least one aperture in adjacent portions of each of the vessel and shell and adapted to provide one or more access ports for of the vessel, individual closure devices for each of the apertures, a tubular wall extending between and connecting the apertures forming each access port to provide a conduit for the flow of materials into and out of the vessel.