Patent · US Expired

Container crate that can be stacked or nested

US4343400A · kind A · utility

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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 17, 1980
Grant dateAug 10, 1982
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 17, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D21/046
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a container crate of the type that can be stacked or nested and made of molded plastic. According to the invention, the crate is divided into two compartments by an internal partition having a downwardly opening groove and containing apertures therein for ventilation. The crate has particular application for the shipment of small live animals.

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