Patent · US Expired

Container for flat panel

US5904251A · kind A · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 11, 1998
Grant dateMay 18, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D81/05
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container 2 for flat panels comprising: a lower end holding shock absorber member 30 resiliently holding a lower end of said flat panel 34 contained in the container 2; an upper end holding shock absorber member 50 resiliently holding an upper end of the flat panel; a side shock absorber member 42 comprised of a resilient member and provided with parallel guide grooves 44 for slidably guiding a side end of the flat panel 34; and a side spacer 40 for attaching said side shock absorber member 42 on an inner wall surface of said container 2 so that a distance between said side shock absorber member 42 and said inner wall is adjustable. The lower end holding shock absorber member 30 is designed to be adjustable in height with a bottom spacer 35.

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