Patent ID: 8701929
Filing Date: 2014-04-22
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A portable gas can comprising: a gas can housing along a bottom surface of which is a plurality of adjustable legs that extend laterally, and are configured to further stabilize the gas can housing on a floor of a vehicle during transit; wherein the gas can housing includes a spout along a top surface, and which includes a sliding spout member that is able to slide forwardly and backwardly in order to close off or open fluid communication between the spout and an interior of the gas can housing; wherein the gas can housing is further defined with a front surface, a rear surface, and side surfaces; wherein an extension leg is integrated into the rear surface of the gas can housing, and is configured to secure itself between a tail gate and floor of said vehicle; wherein the extension leg rotates out from the rear surface at a bottom, rear edge of the gas can housing; wherein the extension leg is further defined as including a first member and a second member; wherein the first member is attached to the rear surface via a first pivot member; wherein the second pivot member is attached to the first member via a second pivot member; wherein the second member of the extension leg is designed to extend down from the rear surface, and engage between the tail gate and the floor of the vehicle.