A container for stereo tape cartridges and the like which includes a multi-sided housing having a plurality of receptacles in the respective sides thereof. Each receptacle includes a rearwardly positioned spring normally urging outward any cartridge stored therein, and a retainer to engage the forward end of the cartridge, restraining its outward movement. Slide means and means to accommodate rotation of the container are provided to facilitate storage of the holder and accessibility of all rece...

A storage unit having a cabinet with closed bottom, rear, and side walls, and a cabinet shelf connected to the top of said cabinet to form a supporting surface thereon. Lower and upper tracks are formed in vertical alignment along the front face of said cabinet on the bottom wall thereof and on the underside of said cabinet shelf, respectively, and sliding doors are carried in said tracks for sliding movement across the front face of said cabinet. A second shelf is retained in spaced relation ab...

Storage apparatus for the cycled selection of a sheet-like records carrier supported with other carriers in a cassette, in which means are provided to bring a chosen carrier in a protruding position in which it can be gripped and pulled out of the cassette by a first frame which transports the carrier to a fixed position. With the carrier in this fixed position reader stations can be positioned to read certain tracks on the carrier, while the carrier can be transported into the cassette from thi...

Tanks for storing materials, especially liquid and semi-liquid materials. The tank wall is formed of a plurality of arcuate panels, each fabricated from vertically stacked precast concrete panel sections, which are joined by vertical pilasters, each pilaster formed from precast concrete pilaster sections. The wall is prestressed by tensioned tendons disposed on the periphery thereof. Each of the pilasters are supported by a separate footing and the ends of the arcuate panels are likewise support...

The proposed storage device comprises a memory unit for storing control information connected to a constant register, to which there is connected a functional return address jump register, a next address register, an address digit modification attribute register, and an analysis code register, to which there is connected an analysis signal forming decoder. To the outputs of the analysis signal forming decoder there are connected main coincidence circuits which form a matrix having columns in a n...

A storage unit comprises a frame having a plurality of clothes hangers supported on a central member. The frame is provided with two support brackets and is hinged so that it can be moved from a lower, downwardly inclined position to an upper horizontally extending position to enable clothes to be stored in a small space and to be retrieved easily. Two struts maintain the frame in the upper position.

A container for storing an automobile top of the type which is adapted to be removably mounted to an automobile body. The storage container has a main body including an upright wall that is contoured to receive and support the roof and rear window portion of the automobile top and includes lower side walls that are similarly contoured to receive and support the side window portions of the car top. A cover having a Z-shaped configuration is adapted to be received by the body to enclose the automo...

A storage assembly in which a row of storage units, such as racks, are movable between fixed limits along the length of the row in either of two opposite directions so that a gangway can be provided between the sides of any two adjacent units, and in which each storage unit is provided with a set of reversible electric motors adapted to drive individual independently rotatable drive wheels to move that storage unit, and a set of switches is provided along each side of each storage unit so as to ...

A ceiling mounted storage box which is reciprocable on vertical guide rails mounted on opposed walls of an enclosure. The box is raised and lowered by a rope threaded through an eyebolt attached to the ceiling. The eyebolt projects into the interior of the box. The end of the rope threaded through the eyebolt is fixed to the interior floor of the box, so by lowering or raising the rope through the eyebolt, the box is lowered or raised on the vertical guide rails.

A method is provided for preventing the accidental discharge of hydrocarbon from an underground storage cavern by the use of a pressure-sensing element connected in a brine discharge tube near or above the ground with the pressure-sensing element being operable for providing a signal which is proportional to the pressure in the tubing. The signal is transmitted to a valve which closes when a predetermined pressure level is obtained, thereby preventing further flow of liquid through the discharge...