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US 3,989,157 AGranted
Container assembly
AssigneeLunn Laminates, Inc.
InventorJames Veenema
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Abstract
An assembly for a container having a plurality of panels each of which is engaged at marginal edges thereof by a channel shaped rail. Moldings formed with pairs of spaced parallel flanges define recesses for receiving the rails.
Claims10
An assembly for a container, comprising:
- a first and second rectangular panel;
- a U-shaped channel molding secured to each of two opposite edges of each panel, each of said moldings having spaced parallel side walls joined by an integral end wall, the inner sides of said side walls being formed with a plurality of teeth to bite into and securely engage opposite sides of one of said panels at each of said opposite edges;
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- a rail for engaging one of said edges from each of said first and second panels and holding said first and second panels in a mutual perpendicular array, said rails having two pairs of spaced flanges disposed in mutually perpendicular disposition, each pair of said spaced flanges defining a recess, one of said recesses for receiving one of said moldings from said first panel and the other of said recesses for receiving one of said moldings from said second panel, each pair of said flanges having inwardly extending opposing ledges arranged to engage the free edges of the received moldings so that said first and second panels are held in mutually perpendicular array.
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