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Load carrying apparatus and method of manufacture

US9138945B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2006
Grant dateSep 22, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2519/00567
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A polymeric load carrying apparatus (10) and method of manufacture is disclosed. The apparatus comprises an outer shell composition and a filled inner core composition within the outer shell composition. The outer shell composition comprises less than 10% filler, and preferably substantially no filler, by weight, and the inner core composition comprises more than 15% filler, and preferably at least 40% filler, by weight. The filler is preferably a mineral sand.

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