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Folding container

US7290663B2 · kind B2 · utility

18Cited by
7References
13Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 18, 2004
Grant dateNov 6, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D25/107
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A folding container (3) comprises: an upper frame (31) including a pair of first and second opposite sides; a pair of side plates (35) being pivotally connected to a respective first side and movable relative to the upper frame; a pair of folding plates (37) positioned between the side plates, each of the folding plates including an upper plate (371) and a lower plate (373), each of the upper plate being pivotally connected to a respective second side; a bottom plate (33) including a pair of second opposite sides corresponding to the second sides of the upper frame, each lower plate being pivotally connected to the bottom plate, the side plates and folding plates and bottom plate cooperatively forming a receptacle; and a pair of slot plates (38) with a plurality of slots (381), each of the slot plates being adjacent to a respective one of the side plates.

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