Patent · US Expired

Modular carrier with handle interlock

US5221001A · kind A · utility

17Cited by
3References
14Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 2, 1992
Grant dateJun 22, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 2, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2571/00783
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A two pack carrier adapted for coupling to a duplicate carrier and including a lower basket and an upper handle integral therewith. The handle includes a latch lug thereon in the plane of one side of the carrier immediately adjacent a transverse wall of the handle. The transverse wall of the handle, adjacent the lug, includes a lug-receiving aperture and a lug-locking flap, the aperture receiving the lug of an adjacent carrier which is in turn locked within the aperture by the locking flap.

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