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Pallet apparatus

US11878838B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 14, 2022
Grant dateJan 23, 2024
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 14, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2519/0097
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pallet for carrying an object. The pallet may include a receiving surface to support the object. The pallet may include a socket and may be part of a pallet assembly including a rotationally asymmetrical positioning rod operable to be selectively repositioned within the socket with a main body extending above the receiving surface to restrain a lateral movement of the object. The pallet may include a support frame to support the plurality of objects thereon. The support frame may including a plurality of post supports. The pallet may include a plurality of stacking post assemblies each including a first post having a bottom end pivotally secured to the support frame and a second post operable to move between an extended position engaged with the post support and the first post and a retracted positon engaged with only one of the post support and the first post.

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