Pallet and pallet cap
AssigneeRehrig Pacific Company
InventorsJon P. Hassell, Mariel Rezende, Derek Gravitt
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Abstract
A pallet cap includes a plurality of raised surfaces and a plurality of parallel channels separating the plurality of raised surfaces. The pallet cap is securable to an upper surface of a deck of a pallet. The plurality of raised surfaces may include a central raised area, and the plurality of parallel channels may include a pair of inner channels, such that the central raised area is between the pair of inner channels. The pair of inner channels and the central raised area may be between an outer ridge and an inner ridge. The inner ridge and the outer ridge may project upward higher than the pair of inner channels.
Claims9
A pallet assembly including:
- a deck;
- a plurality of columns supporting the deck;
- and
- a pallet cap secured to the deck, the pallet cap including a plurality of raised surfaces and a plurality of parallel channels separating the plurality of raised surfaces, wherein the plurality of parallel channels are open to an outer periphery of the pallet cap, wherein the plurality of raised surfaces includes a central raised area, the plurality of parallel channels including a pair of inner channels, the central raised area between the pair of inner channels, wherein the plurality of raised surfaces includes an outer ridge and an inner ridge, the pair of inner channels and the central raised area between the outer ridge and the inner ridge.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.