Pallet for transporting and displaying merchandise
US4226192A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 5, 1979 |
| Grant date | Oct 7, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 5, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2519/0096
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Pallets of substantially unitary construction for transporting materials with a handtruck having a front carrying blade, comprising a deck, at least two upwardly extending sides and legs at each corner of the deck extending downwardly approximately one-half to an inch and a half from said deck. The deck preferably contains openings for hand placement for removing merchandise from the pallets. The pallets permit the handling of a plurality of cases containing merchandise stacked one on the other with a handtruck without concern of tipping of the plurality of cases. Additionally, merchandise can be displayed in the pallets without detraction from the merchandise on display.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.