Basket assembly
AssigneeCascades Canada Ulc
InventorsMarc St-Laurent, Murielle Laflamme, Sterling Andy Singh
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Abstract
A basket assembly for containing items, the basket assembly including a containment base having a bottom wall and at least one side wall, said walls defining a containment volume for receiving items to be contained by the basket assembly. The basket assembly may also include a handle being configured for selectively mounting onto the containment base via at one interlocking mechanism. Also described is a blank for forming the containment base of the basket assembly, as well as a kit for assembling the same, and a method of forming such a basket assembly. Also described is an innovative handle made of cardboard and/or the like.
Claims20
A basket assembly for containing items, the basket assembly comprising:
- a containment base including a bottom wall and at least one side wall, said walls defining a containment volume for receiving items to be contained by the basket assembly, the bottom wall and the at least one side wall of the containment base being made of a corrugated cardboard panel having corresponding structural flutes, said flutes being inner flutes disposed between at least a pair of opposite outer layers of the corrugated cardboard panel, the flutes of at least one portion of the at least one side wall of the containment base being disposed in a non-vertical manner with respect to the bottom wall of the containment base.
A handle for use with a basket assembly, the handle being configured for selectively mounting onto a containment base of the basket assembly via at one interlocking mechanism.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.