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Panel transport unit

US7900775B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 19, 2006
Grant dateMar 8, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2571/00092
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

(EN) The invention relates to a transport unit (1), comprising several panels (2), piled in two or more piles (3), supported by one or more support elements (4) and wrapped in a single film (5). Each of said two or more piles (3) is separately supported by said one or more support elements (4) and the film is a stretch film in the form of a tube (5) with elastic radial properties and non-elastic axial properties which is arranged horizontally around the piles (3) and said one or more support elements (4) to hold the above together and to guarantee the stability of the transport unit (1) during manipulation and transport.

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