Robert Steve Addison

US Patent:

54272645, Jun 27, 1995

Filed:

Feb 16, 1993

Appl. No.:

8/018323

Inventors:

Robert A. Addison - Baton Rouge LA

Assignee:

Ted Levine Drum Company - South El Monte CA

International Classification:

B65D 4532

US Classification:

220308

Abstract:

A cover for attachment to a cylindrical plastic drum, the drum having an open top end and a closed bottom end and an inside and an outside, the drum having a lifting flange on the outside thereof adjacent to the top end of the drum, the cover including a circular lid having a channel means integrally molded therewith extending around the periphery thereof for receiving the top end of the drum, the channel means having a downturned portion and a horizontal portion integrally molded together, the downturned portion being adapted to contact the outside of the top end of the drum and the flange, the downturned portion being thicker than the horizontal portion to form a tight seal with the outside of the drum when placed on the drum and connected to the drum by a locking ring.