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Palletless packaging system

US6315122A · kind A · utility

18Cited by
11References
48Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 24, 1999
Grant dateNov 13, 2001
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2519/00666
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An end plate for supporting roll goods incorporating a vertical plate having a channel therethrough, the channel extending from a top edge of the vertical plate to a point separated from a bottom edge of the vertical plate; and a foot member extending from the vertical plate at the bottom edge, the foot member enhancing the stability of the end plate. A packaging system including at least one end plate and a core adapted to be lowered into the channel is also disclosed, as is a method of packaging roll goods using such end plates and packaging systems.

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