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US 9,540,139 B2Granted
Pallet and wrap therefor
AssigneeRehrig Pacific Company
InventorKyle L. Baltz
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Abstract
A pallet includes a deck and a plurality of supports below the deck. The pallet includes at least one frame extending upward from the deck. The at least one frame is pivotably secured to the deck, such that the at least one frame is pivotable from an upright position to a collapsed position. The deck may include at least one recess for receiving the at least one frame in the collapsed position.
Claims19
A pallet comprising:
- a deck including at least one recess;
- a plurality of feet below the deck;
- and
- at least one frame extending upward from the deck, wherein each of the at least one frames includes a pair of upright portions having a cross portion connecting outer ends of the upright portions, the at least one frame pivotably secured to the deck, such that the at least one frame is pivotable from an upright position to a collapsed position within the at least one recess, wherein the at least one recess of the deck is capable of receiving the pair of upright portions and the cross portion of the at least one frame in the collapsed position.
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A pallet comprising:
- a deck;
- a plurality of feet below the deck;
- and
- a plurality of frames extending upward from the deck, wherein an underside of the deck includes a plurality of recesses for receiving the plurality of frames of an identical pallet stacked therebelow.
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A pallet comprising:
- a deck including at least one recess;
- a plurality of feet below the deck, wherein the plurality of feet include a pair of end feet adjacent each opposing end edge of the deck and a pair of center feet between the end feet, wherein the pair of center feet are closer to one another than the pair of end feet are to one another;
- and
- at least one frame extending upward from the deck, the at least one frame pivotably secured to the deck, such that the at least one frame is pivotable from an upright position to a collapsed position with the at least one recess, wherein the at least one recess of the deck is capable of receiving the at least one frame in the collapsed position.
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A pallet comprising:
- a deck having a pair of opposed end edges and a pair of opposed side edges;
- a plurality of feet below the deck, wherein the deck includes a plurality of pockets formed therein for receiving the feet of an identical pallet nested thereon;
- at least one frame extending upward from the deck;
- and
- a flexible wrap securable to the deck over goods stacked thereon, wherein the flexible wrap includes a plurality of connectors removably securable to a plurality of points along the pair of opposed end edges and a pair of opposed side edges of the deck.
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A pallet comprising:
- a deck including an upper surface for supporting goods thereon, the deck including a plurality of integrally formed first connectors;
- supports below the deck, the supports supporting the deck above a floor, wherein the supports include four corner supports proximate corners of the deck, wherein the deck includes a plurality of pockets formed therein for receiving the supports of an identical pallet nested thereon;
- a wrap removably securable to the deck;
- and
- a plurality of second connectors for removably securing the wrap to the first connectors in the deck, wherein the second connectors and first connectors can be snap-fit connected to one another.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.