Stackable low depth tray
AssigneeReehrig Pacific Company
InventorsRyan C. Meers, William P. Apps, Suzanne Whitfield Clark
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Abstract
A crate includes a base, a pair of opposed end walls extending upward from the base, and a pair of opposed side walls extending upward from the base between the end walls. Each side wall includes a plurality of side columns extending upward from the base to a side band. Each side band includes a logo portion having a protruding portion protruding upward relative to an upper edge of the side band. Each side band further includes a curved recess formed in a lower edge of the side band, the curved recess complementary to the protruding portion of the logo portion. The protruding portions of the logo portions are offset in opposite directions from a center of the side walls.
Claims12
A crate comprising:
- a base;
- a pair of opposed end walls extending upward from the base;
- a side wall extending upward from the base between the end walls, the side wall including a plurality of side columns extending upward from the base to a side band, the side band including a logo portion having a protruding portion protruding upward relative to an upper edge of the side band, the side band further including a curved recess formed in a lower edge of the side band, the curved recess complementary to the protruding portion of the logo portion, such that when an identical crate is nested in the crate, the protruding portion of the crate is received in the curved recess of the identical crate.
A crate comprising:
- a base;
- a pair of opposed end walls extending upward from the base;
- a pair of opposed side walls extending upward from the base between the end walls, each side wall including a plurality of side columns extending upward from the base to a side band, each side band including a logo portion having a protruding portion protruding upward relative to an upper edge of the side band, each side band further including a curved recess formed in a lower edge of the side band, the curved recess complementary to the protruding portion of the logo portion, wherein the protruding portions of the logo portions are offset in opposite directions from a center of the side walls.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.