Patent · US Expired

Slip pallet and divider sheet

US4042127A · kind A · utility

50Cited by
3References
17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 30, 1975
Grant dateAug 16, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 30, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D57/003
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for transporting and stacking, by use of a support device of a lift truck, an array of containers in a predetermined stacked configuration, comprising a pallet member made of one piece of relatively thin plastic sheet material having flap portions permanently formed in an upwardly outwardly extending position, and a divider member made of one piece of relatively thin plastic sheet material having flap portions in a downwardly extending position, the flap portions of the pallet member and of the divider member providing protection for the containers and defining an outwardly diverging slot providing access for insertion of the support device of the lift truck.

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