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Low depth crate

US8109408B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 16, 2009
Grant dateFeb 7, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2501/24687
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A crate according to one embodiment of the present invention includes a base, a pair of opposed side walls extending upward from the sides of the base and a pair of end walls extending upward from ends of the base. The end walls each include a pair of spaced apart end columns each having a side flange partially defining a bottle receiving pocket and a lower rib projecting upwardly from the base between the side flanges. A handle extends across the pair of spaced apart columns at each end wall.

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