Lobster transport or holding system
CA 2032346 A1 · Owner: Flynn, Sheridan · Inventors: Flynn, Sheridan
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This invention relates to a container for the storage or transportation of live lobsters. The object is to provide a facility for maintaining lobsters alive during transportation or storage. A container is provided comprising an outer shell, partitions and shelves within the shell to provide individual storage compartments for lobsters. The shelves are shaped and located so that there will be space for the circulation of water through the storage compartments. There is also access to the storage compartments for the insertion and removal of lobsters. The water is aerated and this aerated water circulates through the storage compartments. Other inventive features of the preferred aspect of …
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- Filed December 14, 1990. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended December 14, 2010.
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