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US 8,813,658 B2Granted
Low friction shipping platform
AssigneeCHEP Technology Pty Limited
InventorsJohn Thomas Storteboom, Oivind Brockmeier, Brandon M. D'Emidio, Timothy R. Proulx, Gregory S. Burkett, Jeffrey R. Chapin, Kenneth M. Brandt
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Abstract
A system may include a bottom deck to a shipping platform. The system may also include a component affixed to the bottom member opposite the shipping platform's top to lower static coefficient of friction between the component and a floor the shipping platform in its load bearing usage position is resting on.
Claims10
A system comprising:
- a bottom member to a shipping platform;
- and
- a banding wrapped around the bottom member opposite the shipping platform's top to lower static coefficient of friction between the banding and a floor the shipping platform in its load bearing usage position is resting on.
A system comprising:
- a bottom member to a shipping platform;
- and
- a banding wrapped around the bottom member opposite the shipping platform's top to lower static coefficient of friction between the banding and a floor the shipping platform in its load bearing usage position is resting on, the banding comprises at least one of plastic, polytetrafluoroethylene, ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene, polyoxymethylene, composites, nylon, and metal banding, and the banding is affixed to each corner of the shipping platform;
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- wherein a portion of the banding is position between the bottom member and the shipping platform's top.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.