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End nesting stackable container modified to maintain material firmly in place

US5154310A · kind A · utility

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11References
22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 6, 1991
Grant dateOct 13, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 6, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D19/44
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An end nesting stackable container is modified with means to firmly contain material being shipped or stored inside the container. The means contact the load being shipped at at least 4 points and are advantageously pivoted out of the way of the container during nesting. The preferred embodiment is directed at the shipping and storing of automotive windshields.

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