Plastic pallet with removable elastomer footpads
US12325552B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Grant date | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 22, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2519/0084
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is a transport system (100), including: a pallet (110), formed from plastic, wherein the pallet extends heightwise from a pallet top deck (130) to a pallet bottom deck (140) to define a pallet height, lengthwise from a pallet forward end (160) to a pallet aft end (170) to define a pallet length, and widthwise from a pallet first side (190) to a pallet second side (200) to define a pallet width, wherein the pallet bottom deck defines a pocket (210), the pocket defines a pocket sidewall that extends heightwise into the pallet, from the pallet bottom deck to a pocket base to define a pocket height; and a pad (240), formed of an elastomer, having complementary shape to the pocket and configured to be removably secured within the pocket, to define a pallet foot.
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