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US 12,116,163 B2Granted
Shipping containers with interchangeable feet
AssigneeMacro Plastics, Ino.
InventorTodd T. Turner
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Abstract
A shipping container comprising a basket, a plurality of feet, and a plurality of removable corner columns. In some embodiments, the shipping container comprises a basket, a plurality of feet, and a plurality of foot pads. Further embodiments include foot pads with drill release locks.
Claims20
A foot pad, comprising:
- an internal side, an external side, a first wing member and an opposing second wing member, a shoulder, and a plurality of tabs extending upwardly from said shoulder;
- wherein at least one of said plurality of tabs is hingeably connected to said shoulder.
A foot pad, comprising:
- an internal side, an external side, a first wing member and an opposing second wing member, a shoulder, and a plurality of tabs extending upwardly from said shoulder;
- wherein at least one of said plurality of tabs is hingeably connected to said shoulder;
- wherein a plurality of back support ribs are integrally connected to an internal side of each of the plurality of tabs;
- and
- wherein a drill release lock is defined on an external side of the at least one tab being hingeably connected to the shoulder.
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A shipping container, comprising:
- a basket having a bottom surface and a plurality of corner columns;
- at least one foot adapted to be received in the bottom surface of the basket;
- and
- at least one foot pad comprising an internal side, an external side, a first wing member and an opposing second wing member, a shoulder, and a plurality of tabs extending upwardly from said shoulder;
- wherein at least one of said plurality of tabs is hingeably connected to said shoulder.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.