Patent ID: 8640869

Claim:
A transport and storage container for liquids, the container comprising: a plastic inner container; an outer jacket having a lower edge; a base frame with support feet; a floor for bracing the inner container, the floor having a supporting surface for supporting the inner container, a floor barrier and an outer bearing edge separated from the supporting surface by the floor barrier, the floor barrier extending a height distance from a level of the supporting surface in a direction away from the base frame, the outer bearing edge being arranged between a lower edge of the outer jacket and the base frame, the base frame and the floor cooperating to form a pedestal resembling a pallet; and a bonding device acting on the base frame via the outer bearing edge and frictionally connecting the lower edge of the outer jacket to the base frame at a junction of the lower edge, the outer bearing edge and the base frame, at which junction the lower edge contacts the outer bearing edge and the outer bearing edge contacts the base frame, the floor barrier having a lowered barrier portion, with a lesser height in the direction away from the base frame, in an area of the junction.