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Method of transporting roof construction panels

US7766591B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 12, 2006
Grant dateAug 3, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2571/00086
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of transporting insulation panels to a location, the method comprising providing a plurality of insulation panels; placing a predetermined number of said insulation panels into stacks, said stacks including a top surface, lateral sides and a bottom surface; covering said stack with a heat shrinkable material, wherein said heat shrinkable material covers said top surface and said lateral sides, at least a portion of said material extending below the intersection between said bottom surface and said lateral sides; heating said heat shrinkable material, thereby shrinking said heat shrinkable material substantially flush against said lateral sides; loading a plurality of stacks on a vehicle; and moving said vehicle with said plurality of stocks to the location.

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