EP2692624B1 - Conteneur flottant à usages multiples - Google Patents

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EP2692624B1
EP2692624B1 EP20120178521 EP12178521A EP2692624B1 EP 2692624 B1 EP2692624 B1 EP 2692624B1 EP 20120178521 EP20120178521 EP 20120178521 EP 12178521 A EP12178521 A EP 12178521A EP 2692624 B1 EP2692624 B1 EP 2692624B1
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B22/00—Buoys
    • B63B22/24—Buoys container type, i.e. having provision for the storage of material
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    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B35/00—Vessels or similar floating structures specially adapted for specific purposes and not otherwise provided for
    • B63B35/34—Pontoons
    • B63B35/38—Rigidly-interconnected pontoons
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B3/00—Hulls characterised by their structure or component parts
    • B63B3/02—Hulls assembled from prefabricated sub-units
    • B63B3/08—Hulls assembled from prefabricated sub-units with detachably-connected sub-units

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  • the present invention relates to a container, and more particularly to a floatable container serving multiple purposes.
  • a container is known from US 2, 879, 735 which represents the closest prior art and discloses all the features of the preamble of independent claim 1.
  • a conventional container includes a casing, a cap buckled on the casing and a space defined in the container for receiving objects.
  • the conventional container does not have a connecting mechanism to link with another conventional container such that the conventional container is individually utilized and is not able to be assembled with other conventional containers to form a floating platform assembly or a raft. Therefore, the conventional container cannot provide diversified functions.
  • the present invention tends to provide a floatable container to mitigate or obviate the aforementioned problems.
  • the main objective of the invention is to provide an improved multi-purpose floatable container, which includes a casing, a rectangle cap, at least one linkage disc, and at least one buckling bolt.
  • the casing has a rectangular bottom plate and a wall.
  • the wall surrounds an edge of the bottom plate and upwardly extends from the bottom plate.
  • the wall has an abutting edge surroundingly disposed on a top of the wall, outwardly extending from the top of the wall, and being in a rectangular annular shape such that the abutting edge has four abutting surfaces and four corners. Each abutting surface is disposed between the adjacent two corners of the abutting edge.
  • Each corner of the abutting edge has an insert portion formed on the corner.
  • Each insert portion has a linking groove, an upper hole, an upper enlarged hole, and a lower hole.
  • the linking groove is defined in the insert portion.
  • the upper hole is formed as an olivary shape, and defined through a top of the insert portion and an inner surface of the linking groove.
  • the upper hole has a major axis defined in the upper hole and imaginatively extending to meet an adjacent abutting surface at a 45-degree angle.
  • the upper enlarged hole is defined in the inner surface of the linking groove, located adjacent to the upper hole, and communicates the upper hole with the linking groove such that an inner diameter of the upper enlarged hole is equal to or greater than a maximum diameter of the upper hole.
  • the olivary lower hole is defined through a bottom of the insert portion and the inner surface of the linking groove, aligns with the upper hole, and communicates with the linking groove.
  • the lower hole has a major axis defined in the lower hole and imaginatively extending to meet an adjacent abutting surface at a 45-degree angle.
  • the cap is mounted on a top of the casing.
  • the cap has four buckling portions respectively disposed on four corners of the cap for corresponding to the four insert portions of the abutting edge.
  • Each buckling portion has a top hole.
  • the top hole is defined through the buckling portion, aligns with the upper hole of a corresponding one of the insert portions, and has an olivary shape corresponding to that of the upper holes.
  • the at least one linkage disc is partially and respectively inserted into at least one of the linking grooves.
  • Each one of the at least one linkage disc has four connecting orifices longitudinally defined through the linkage disc for selectively aligning to one of the upper holes.
  • Each connecting orifice has an olivary shape corresponding to that of each of the upper holes and selectively communicates with the upper hole and the lower hole of one of the insert portions. Two major axes of adjacent two of the connecting orifices are perpendicular to each other.
  • the at least one buckling bolt is mounted on the casing. Each one of the at least one buckling bolt is inserted into the top hole of one of the buckling portions, the upper hole aligning to the top hole, the connecting orifice of one of the at least one linkage disc aligning with the upper hole, and the lower hole aligning to the upper hole.
  • Each one of the at least one buckling bolt has a shank, an elongated knob, an elongated bottom blocker, and an elongated middle blocker.
  • the knob is disposed on a top of the shank and has two ends radially extending from the buckling bolt toward two opposite directions to form an olivary shape being same as that of each top hole.
  • the knob has a major axis defined in the knob.
  • the bottom blocker is disposed on a bottom of the shank, has two ends radially extending from the shank toward two opposite directions, and has an olivary shape being same as that of each top hole such that the bottom blocker has a major axis defined in the bottom blocker to imaginatively meet that of the knob at 45 degrees in a longitudinal direction of the shank for buckling a bottom surface of a corresponding insert portion.
  • the middle blocker is disposed between the bottom blocker and the knob, has two ends radially extending from the shank toward two opposite directions, and has an olivary shape being same as that of each upper hole such that the middle blocker is able to be received in a corresponding upper enlarged hole for buckling an inner top surface of the upper enlarged hole.
  • the multi-purpose floatable container of the present invention comprises a casing 10, a cap 21. at least one linkage disc 30 and at least one buckling bolt 40.
  • the casing 10 has a rectangular bottom plate 11 and a wall 12.
  • the wall 12 surrounds an edge of the bottom plate 11 and upwardly extends from the bottom plate 11.
  • the wall 12 is tapered toward a bottom of the wall 12 such that an enclosed area at a top of the wall 12 is greater than an enclosed area at the bottom of the wall 12.
  • the wall 12 has an abutting edge 13 surroundingly disposed on the top of the wall 12 and outwardly extending from the top of the wall 12.
  • the abutting edge 13 is in a rectangular annular shape to form a sealing collar 14 upwardly extending from the abutting edge 13, and has four abutting surfaces 132 and four curved corners 133.
  • Each abutting surface 132 is disposed between adjacent two of the corners 133 of the abutting edge 13.
  • the sealing collar 14 is located along the abutting edge 13 adjacent to the abutting surfaces 132 such that the sealing collar 14 is formed as a rectangular annular shape.
  • Each corner 133 of the abutting edge 13 has an insert portion 131 formed on the corner 133.
  • Each insert portion 131 has a linking groove 134, an upper hole 135, a lower hole 136, an elongated positioning hole 1352, and an upper enlarged hole 1351.
  • the linking groove 134 is defined in the insert portion 131.
  • the upper hole 135 is defined through a top of the insert portion 131 and an inner surface of the linking groove 134.
  • the lower hole 136 is defined through a bottom of the insert portion 131, aligned to the upper hole 135, and communicates with the linking groove 134.
  • the elongated positioning hole 1352 is defined through the insert portion 131, crosses and communicates with the upper hole 135.
  • the upper enlarged hole 1351 is defined in the inner surface of the linking groove 134, located adjacent to the upper hole 135, and communicates the upper hole 135 with the linking groove 134 such that an inner diameter of the upper enlarged hole 1351 is equal to or greater than a maximum diameter of the upper hole 135.
  • Each of the upper holes 135 and the aligned lower holes 136 is formed as an olivary shape.
  • the upper hole 135 has a major axis imaginatively extending to meet any one of the two adjacent abutting surfaces 132 at a forty-five-degree angle
  • the lower hole 136 has a major axis imaginatively extending to meet any one of the two adjacent abutting surfaces 132 at a forty-five-degree angle.
  • each positioning hole 1352 is formed as an olivary shape, which is same as that of the upper hole 135, such that the positioning hole 1352 has a major axis imaginatively meeting the major axis of the crossed upper hole 135 at a forty-five-degree angle.
  • the cap 21 is mounted on a top of the casing 10.
  • the cap 21 is in a rectangular shape and has four depressions 211, an inner collar 212, and a sealing slot 213.
  • the four depressions 211 are respectively defined in four corners of the cap 21.
  • Each depression 211 has a middle part inwardly indented.
  • the inner collar 212 downwardly extends from a bottom of the cap 21 and surrounds the bottom of the cap 21.
  • the sealing slot 213 is defined between the inner collar 212 and an inner bottom surface for tightly receiving the sealing collar 14 of the casing 10.
  • the four depressions 211 have four buckling portions 22 respectively outwardly extending from bottoms of the depressions 211 for corresponding respectively to the four insert portions 131 of the abutting edge 13.
  • Each buckling portion 22 is a flat plate and has an outer surface aligned with an outer surface of a corresponding insert portion 131.
  • Each buckling portion 22 has a top hole 221, two buckling seats 23, and two slopes 231.
  • the top hole 221 is defined through the buckling portion 22.
  • the two buckling seats 23 are respectively formed on two sides of the top hole 221, and respectively located adjacent to two ends of a minor axis of the top hole 221 such that the two buckling seats 23 face to each other.
  • Each buckling seat 23 protrudes from the buckling portion 22 such that the adjacent two slopes 231 are inclined from the buckling seat 23 toward the buckling portion 22.
  • the two slopes 231 are respectively formed on two ends of each of the buckling seats 23.
  • Each top hole 221 corresponds to and aligns with the upper hole 135 of a corresponding insert portion 131 and has an olivary shape corresponding to that of the aligned upper hole 135.
  • a width and a length of each of the top holes 221 are respectively greater than those of each of the upper holes 135.
  • Each top hole 221 has a rounded top enlarged hole 2211 and two auxiliary holes 2212.
  • the rounded top enlarged hole 2211 is defined in a bottom of the cap 21, and aligns and communicates with the top hole 221.
  • the two auxiliary holes 2212 are defined through the buckling portion 22, are respectively located on two sides of the top hole 221, and communicate with the top enlarged hole 2211.
  • Each of the auxiliary holes 2212 is tapered toward an outer end of the auxiliary hole 2212.
  • the at least one linkage disc 30 is partially inserted respectively into at least one of the linking grooves 134.
  • Each linkage disc 30 has a thickness being equal to a width of the linking groove 134, a square central orifice 31 axially defined through a center of the linkage disc 30, and four connecting orifices 32 longitudinally defined through the linkage disc 30 and arranged around the central orifice 31.
  • Each connecting orifice 32 has an olivary shape corresponding to that of each of the upper holes 135 for selectively communicating with the upper hole 135 and the lower hole 136 of one of the insert portions 131.
  • two major axes of adjacent two of the connecting orifices 32 imaginatively extend and are perpendicular to each other.
  • Each one of the at least one buckling bolt 40 is inserted into the top hole 221 of one of the buckling portions 22, the upper hole 135 aligning to the top hole 221, the connecting orifice 32 of one of the at least one linkage disc 30 aligning to the upper hole 221, and the lower hole 136 aligning to the upper hole 135 for respectively locking one of the at least one linkage disc 30.
  • Each buckling bolt 40 has a shank 41, an elongated knob 42, an elongated bottom blocker 43, an elongated middle blocker 44, and an elongated upper blocker 45.
  • the knob 42 is disposed on a top of the buckling bolt 40.
  • the knob 42 has two ends radially extending from the shank 41 toward two opposite directions to form an olivary shape being same as that of each top hole 221 for buckling the knob 42 on the two buckling seats 23 of each of the buckling portions 22.
  • the knob 42 extends along a direction being perpendicular to an axis of the shank 41.
  • One of the two ends of the knob 42 is provided for selectively buckling on the middle part of an adjacent depression 211.
  • the bottom blocker 43 is disposed on a bottom of the buckling bolt 40.
  • the bottom blocker 43 has two ends radially extending from the shank 41 toward two opposite directions and has an olivary shape being same as that of each top hole 221, such that a major axis of the bottom blocker 43 and that of the knob 41 imaginatively meet at a 45-degree angle in a longitudinal direction of the shank 41 for buckling a bottom surface of a corresponding insert portion 131.
  • the middle blocker 44 is disposed between the bottom blocker 43 and the knob 42.
  • the middle blocker 44 has two ends radially extending from the shank 41 toward two opposite directions and has an olivary shape being same as that of each upper hole 135 to be received in a corresponding upper enlarged hole 1351 for buckling an inner top surface of the upper enlarged hole 1351.
  • the upper blocker 45 is disposed between the knob 42 and the middle blocker 44.
  • the upper blocker 45 is positioned adjacent to the knob 42, has two ends radially extending from the shank 41 toward two opposite directions, and has an olivary shape to fit with the two auxiliary holes 2212 of the corresponding buckling portion 22 such that the upper blocker 45 has a major axis defined in the upper blocker 45, imaginatively meeting the major axis of the knob 42 at a forty-five-degree angle in a longitudinal direction of the shank 41, and imaginatively meeting the major axis of the middle blocker 44 at a forty-five-degree angle in a longitudinal direction of the shank 41 for buckling with an inner top surface of the top enlarged hole 2211.
  • the two buckling seats 23 can be omitted, such that the knob 42 of the at least one buckling bolt 40 is downwardly buckled on a top surface of the buckling portion 22 which is located on two sides of the corresponding top hole 221.
  • the knob 42 with the corresponding buckling bolt 40 are rotated at ninety degrees, the knob 42 is able to align with the corresponding top hole 221 such that the bottom of the knob 42 falls into the top hole 221.
  • the casing 10 is hollow and the sealing slot 213 of the cap 21 is elastically engaged with the sealing collar 14 of the casing 10 such that the casing 10 is sealed to prevent air-leakage.
  • the container of the present invention is able to receive food or clothes for moisture-proof or preservation purposes. Furthermore, the container of the present invention is floatable and is provided for survival during flood shortage or tsunami or any other disaster.
  • Multiple containers of the present invention can be assembled to form a floating platform.
  • four containers of the present invention are assembled.
  • the abutting surfaces 132 of the containers are abutted against each other and the linkage disc 30 is positioned in a middle of the four containers.
  • Four buckling bolts 40 are inserted into the linkage disc 30 for combining the four casings 10 and four caps 21 to form a survival floating platform.
  • multiple containers of the present invention can be assembled to form a bigger sized platform or a swimming pool.
  • the knob 42 is buckled on the middle part of the depression 211 to prevent the knob 42 from detaching accidentally.
  • the knob 42 of the buckling bolt 40 needs to be applied with an external force and rotated at ninety degrees.
  • the knob 42 is aligned with the top hole 221 but the upper blocker 45 is not aligned with the two auxiliary holes 2212, such that the buckling bolt 40 cannot be pulled out but the cap 21 is able to be detached.
  • the bottom blocker 43 and the middle blocker 44 of the buckling bolt 40 are both buckled with the insert portion 131. Even if one of the bottom blocker 43 or the middle blocker 44 is broken, the buckling bolt 40 will not be detached from the insert portion 131.
  • the upper blocker 45 of the buckling bolt 40 is received in the positioning hole 1352 for positioning the buckling bolt 40.
  • the bottom blocker 43 and the middle blocker 44 of the buckling bolt 40 are not aligned with the lower hole 136 and the upper hole 135 during unsealing of the cap 21.
  • the buckling bolt 40 is kept buckling with the insert portion 131. Therefore, the cap 21 can be detached without influencing the buckling bolt 40 to maintain a connection between containers.
  • the container of the present invention is provided for receiving soil for plant-cultivation.
  • the container of the present invention can also be perpendicularly utilized for storing books or tools, functioning as a bookcase or a tool cabinet.
  • the containers can be stacked upon each other.
  • the abutting edge 13 of the casing 10 abuts against the abutting edge 13 of another casing 10 such that a space is defined between the casing 10 and a bottom of another casing 10 for receiving the linkage disc 30 and the buckling bolt 40 for good storage.
  • the buckling seats 23 as shown in Fig. 3 can be omitted, and the shapes of the top hole, the upper holes 135 and the connecting orifices 32 may be varied to fit with different kinds of buckling bolts 40.
  • the inner bottom surface of the casing 10 on which the inner collar 212 is formed can be emptied or spaced to decrease the material for forming the casing 10.
  • multiple protrusions 33 are formed on the periphery of the linkage disc 30, and each protrusion 33 selectively abuts one end of a corresponding linking groove 134 to keep the linkage disc 30 from rotating relative to the casing 10 when two casings 10 are connected with each other by the linkage disc 30. Accordingly, the combination of the casings 10 can be enhanced.

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  1. Conteneur flottant multi-usages, comprenant :
    un boîtier (10) possédant
    une plaque inférieure (11) de forme rectangulaire ;
    une paroi (12) entourant un bord de la plaque inférieure (11) et s'étendant vers le haut à partir de la plaque inférieure (11), et possédant
    un bord de butée (13) agencé de façon circonférentielle sur une partie supérieure de la paroi (12), s'étendant vers l'extérieur à partir de la partie supérieure de la paroi (12), et présentant une forme rectangulaire annulaire, de sorte que la bord de butée (13) possède quatre surfaces de butée (132) et quatre coins (133), chaque surface de butée (132) étant agencée entre deux coins (133) adjacents du bord de butée (13), caractérisé en ce que chaque coin (133) du bord de butée (13) possède une partie d'insertion (131) formée sur le coin (133), chaque partie d'insertion (131) possédant
    une rainure de liaison (134) définie dans la partie d'insertion (131) ;
    un trou supérieur (135) en forme d'olive, défini à travers une partie supérieure de la partie d'insertion (131) et une surface intérieure de la rainure de liaison (134) ; le trou supérieur (135) possédant un axe majeur défini dans le trou supérieur (135) et s'étendant imaginairement de manière à rencontrer une surface de butée (132) adjacente en formant un angle de 45 degrés ;
    un trou agrandi supérieur (1351) défini dans la surface intérieure de la rainure de liaison (134), adjacent au trou supérieur (135) et reliant le trou supérieur (135) à la rainure de liaison (134) de manière à ce que le diamètre intérieur du trou agrandi supérieur (1351) soit égal ou supérieur au diamètre maximal du trou supérieur (135) ; et
    un trou inférieur en forme d'olive (136) défini à travers une partie inférieure de la partie d'insertion (131) et la surface intérieure de la rainure de liaison (134), aligné avec le trou supérieur (135) et communiquant avec la rainure de liaison (134) ; le trou inférieur (136) possédant un axe majeur défini dans le trou inférieur (136) et s'étendant imaginairement de manière à croiser une surface de butée (132) adjacente en formant un angle de 45 degrés ; et
    un couvercle rectangulaire (21) monté sur une partie supérieure du boîtier (10) et possédant
    quatre parties flambées (22) agencées respectivement sur quatre coins du couvercle (21) pour correspondre avec les quatre parties d'insertion (131) du bord de butée (13), chaque partie flambée (22) possédant
    un trou supérieur (221) défini à travers la partie flambée (22), aligné avec le trou supérieur (135) d'une partie d'insertion (131) correspondante (131), et présentant une forme d'olive correspondant à celle des trous supérieurs (135) ;
    au moins un disque de liaison (30) partiellement et respectivement inséré dans au moins l'une des rainures de liaison (134), chacun parmi les au moins un disque de liaison (30) comportant quatre orifices de connexion (32) définis longitudinalement à travers le disque de liaison (30), pour s'aligner sélectivement avec l'un des trous supérieurs (135), chaque orifice de connexion (32) présentant une forme d'olive correspondant à celle de chacun des trous supérieurs (135) et communiquant sélectivement avec le trou supérieur (135) et le trou inférieur (136) de l'une des parties d'insertion (131), deux axes majeurs de deux orifices de connexion (32) adjacents étant perpendiculaires l'un à l'autre, et
    au moins un boulon à flambement (40) monté sur le boîtier (10), chacun parmi les au moins un boulon à flambement (40) étant inséré dans le trou supérieur (221) de l'une des parties flambées (22), le trou supérieur (135) étant aligné avec le trou supérieur (221), l'orifice de connexion (32) de l'un parmi les au moins un disque de liaison (30) étant aligné avec le trou supérieur (135), et le trou inférieur (136) étant aligné avec le trou supérieur (135) ; chacun parmi les au moins un boulon à flambement (40) possédant
    une tige (41) ;
    un bouton allongé (42) disposé sur une partie supérieure de la tige (41) et possédant deux extrémités s'étendant radialement à partir du boulon à flambement (40), dans deux directions opposées, pour former une forme d'olive identique à celle de chaque trou supérieur (221), le bouton (42) possédant un axe majeur défini dans le bouton (42) ;
    un moyen de blocage inférieur allongé (43) disposé sur une partie inférieure de la tige (41), comportant deux extrémités s'étendant radialement à partir de la tige (41), dans deux directions opposées, et présentant une forme d'olive identique à celle de chaque trou supérieur (221), de sorte que le moyen de blocage inférieur (43) possède un axe majeur défini dans le moyen de blocage inférieur (43) pour rencontrer imaginairement celui du bouton (42) en formant un angle de 45 degrés dans une direction longitudinale de la tige (41) pour flamber une surface inférieure d'une partie d'insertion (131) correspondante ; et
    un moyen de blocage central allongé (44) disposé entre le moyen de blocage inférieur (43) et le bouton (42) comportant deux extrémités s'étendant radialement à partir de la tige (41), dans deux directions opposées, et présentant une forme d'olive identique à celle de chaque trou supérieur (135), de sorte que le moyen de blocage central (44) est apte à être reçu dans un trou agrandi supérieur (1351) correspondant pour flamber une surface supérieure intérieure du trou agrandi supérieur (1351).
  2. Conteneur flottant multi-usages selon la revendication 1, dans lequel chaque partie flambée (22) comporte en outre :
    deux sièges de flambement (23) formés sur deux côtés du trou supérieur (221), respectivement situés à côté d'un axe mineur du trou supérieur (221), de manière à être tournés l'un vers l'autre ; et
    deux pentes (231) respectivement formées à deux extrémités de chacun des sièges de flambement (23) ; et
  3. Conteneur flottant multi-usages selon la revendication 1 ou 2, dans lequel le bord de butée (13) comporte un collier d'étanchéité (14) s'étendant vers le haut à partir du bord de butée (13), situé le long du bord de butée (13) à côté de la surface de butée (132), de sorte que le collier d'étanchéité (14) présente une forme rectangulaire annulaire ;
    le couvercle (21) possède :
    quatre creux (211) respectivement définis dans les quatre coins, de manière à ce que les quatre parties flambées (22) s'étendent respectivement à partir des quatre creux (211) ;
    un collier intérieur (212) s'étendant vers le bas à partir d'une partie inférieure du couvercle (21) et entourant la partie inférieure du couvercle (21) ; et
    une fente d'étanchéité (213) définie entre le collier intérieur (212) et une surface inférieure intérieure du couvercle (21) pour recevoir le collier d'étanchéité (14) de manière serrée.
  4. Conteneur flottant multi-usages selon la revendication 3, dans lequel chaque creux (211) possède une partie centrale indentée vers l'intérieur pour flamber avec le bouton (42) d'un boulon à flambement (40) correspondant.
  5. Conteneur flottant multi-usages selon la revendication 2, dans lequel chaque siège de flambement (23) fait saillie à partir d'une partie flambée (22) correspondante, de sorte que les pentes (231) du siège de flambement (23) sont inclinées à partir du siège de flambement (23) vers la partie flambée (22) correspondante.
  6. Conteneur flottant multi-usages selon la revendication 1 ou 2, dans lequel chaque partie flambée (22) comporte
    un trou agrandi supérieur arrondi (2211) défini dans une partie inférieure du trou supérieur (221) et communiquant avec le trou supérieur (221) ; et
    deux trous auxiliaires (2212) respectivement définis à travers la partie flambée (22), situés de deux côtés du trou supérieur (221), et communiquant avec le trou agrandi supérieur (2211) ; et
    chacun parmi les au moins un boulon à flambement (40) comporte
    un moyen de blocage supérieur allongé (45) positionné à côté du bouton (42), disposé entre le bouton (42) et le moyen de blocage central (44), comportant deux extrémités s'étendant radialement à partir de la tige (41), dans deux directions opposées, et présentant une forme d'olive pour pouvoir être inséré dans les deux trous auxiliaires (2212) de la partie flambée (22) correspondante, de sorte que le moyen de blocage supérieur (45) possède un axe majeur défini dans le moyen de blocage supérieur (45), rencontrant imaginairement l'axe majeur du bouton (42) en formant un angle de 45 degrés dans la direction longitudinale de la tige (41), et rencontrant imaginairement l'axe majeur du moyen de blocage central (44) en formant un angle de 45 degrés dans la direction longitudinale de la tige (41) pour flamber avec une surface supérieure intérieure du trou agrandi supérieur (2211).
  7. Conteneur flottant multi-usages selon la revendication 6, dans lequel chacun des trous supérieurs (221) présente une largeur et une longueur supérieures à celles de chacun des trous supérieurs (135) ; chacun des trous auxiliaires (2212) s'affinant vers une extrémité extérieure du trou auxiliaire (2212).
  8. Conteneur flottant multi-usages selon la revendication 6, dans lequel chaque partie d'insertion (131) comporte un trou de positionnement allongé (1352) défini à travers la partie d'insertion (131), croisant et communiquant avec le trou supérieur (135) de la partie d'insertion (131), et présentant une forme d'olive identique à celle du trou supérieur (135), de sorte que l'axe majeur du trou de positionnement (1352) et celui du trou supérieur (135) se rencontrent en formant un angle de 45 degrés.
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