Stackable low depth tray
AssigneeRehrig Pacific Company
InventorWilliam P. Apps
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Abstract
A low depth tray for bottles is provided which includes a first pair of opposed walls, a second pair of opposed walls attached to the first pair of opposed walls to form a wall structure, and a base attached to the wall structure. At least one interior column projects upwardly within the wall structure, where the interior column has a height less than the height of bottles loaded in the tray. A plurality of interior divider walls of double-walled construction project upwardly from the base and extend between the one or more interior columns and the wall structure. Together, the divider walls, interior columns, base, and outer wall structure define a plurality of bottle retaining pockets, where each pocket includes at least one divider wall and is sized to receive a single bottle therein.
Claims13
A low depth tray for bottles, comprising:
- a first pair of opposed walls;
- a second pair of opposed walls attached to the first pair of opposed walls to form a wall structure;
- a base attached to the wall structure;
- at least one interior column projecting upwardly within the wall structure, the at least one interior column having a height less than the height of bottles loaded in the tray;
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- a plurality of interior divider walls which project upwardly from the base and extend between the at least one column and the wall structure, the divider walls having a double-walled construction,
- wherein the divider walls, the at least one interior column, the base, and the wall structure define a plurality of bottle retaining pockets, each pocket including at least one divider wall and sized to receive a single bottle therein.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.