Apparatus, system and method for delivery and presentation of turf for pet toiletry
AssigneePotty Plant Pty Ltd
InventorsMorgan Drew, Julia Sakr, Campbell Smyth
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Abstract
The invention relates to a turf transport and presentation apparatus, system and method for pet toiletry and a container blank configured to form the apparatus. The apparatus includes a first container portion and a second container portion and a joining portion connecting the first and second container portions together, wherein the container portions are configured to open and close in the manner of a clam-shell. In a closed condition the container portions form a cavity for holding a rolled or folded turf sheet for storage and/or transport and in an open condition, the apparatus forms a tray for supporting a turf sheet in a lay-flat condition.
Claims19
A turf transport and presentation apparatus for pet toiletry, the apparatus including:
- a first container portion;
- a second container portion, each of the first and the second container portions comprising a base and a wall upstanding from the base;
- a joining portion connecting the first and second container portions together, wherein the joining portion includes:
- a panel connected with a lateral edge of the base of each of the container portions;
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- intermediate wall portions connected with the walls of each of the container portions;
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- a turf sheet for being laid across the first container portion, the second container portion and the joining portion;
- wherein the first and second container portions are adapted to pivot relative to each other about the joining portion between:
- a first configuration in which the first and second container portions are closed together whereby the bases and upstanding walls of the first and second container portions and the panel of the joining portion define a cavity for containing a sheet of turf for storage or transport, and upper free edges of the walls of the first container portion abut with upper free edges of the walls of the second container portion, and
- a second configuration in which the first and second container portions are opened apart whereby the bases and the upstanding walls of the first and second container portions and the panel and intermediate wall portions of the joining portion provide a unitary planar base surrounded by a unitary upstanding wall.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.