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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4960207 | Bakery tray with blind stacking and unstacking A unitary molded plastic bakery tray, with the end walls higher than the side walls to provide a 90 degree cross-nesting, and the end walls having interengaging feet and rails to provide for 180 degree oriented high stacking and like oriented low stacking... | 10/02/1990 |
| 4947988 | Pallet container having inner container surrounded by an outer housing of lattice bars The pallet container is usable as a safely operating multiple-trip container. The outer shell (3) of the inner container (2) is constituted by vertical and horizontal lattice bars (4, 5) in close contact with the inner container (2) and forming continuous... | 08/14/1990 |
| 4946036 | Cradle construction for shipping containers An improved cradle construction for cradle-type collapsible shipping containers in which transported articles are stacked in vertical rows supported from a rigid bar extending between oppositely disposed sides of the container. The construction substantia... | 08/07/1990 |
| 4936450 | Combined shipping and display merchandiser The invention is embodied in a container which is used to both ship and display cookware such as frying pans. The container is made up of two identical trays which support opposite sides of parallel rows of pans. Each tray has two rows of cavities and a s... | 06/26/1990 |
| 4936451 | Container with sleeve interlocking latch A plastic reinforcing structure for use with a container of the type including a corrugated sleeve adapted to be removably attached to a plastic pallet or base member by the use of sliding latch members coacting with slots in the lower peripheral portion ... | 06/26/1990 |
| 4936458 | Bakery tray with blend stacking A unitary molded plastic bakery tray, with the end walls higher than the side walls to provide for a 90 degree cross-nesting, and the end walls having interengaging feet and rails to provide for 180 degree oriented high stacking and like oriented low stac... | 06/26/1990 |
| 4930632 | Hazardous liquid containment tray There is disclosed a containment tray which is formed of plastic which is molded into a tray having upright perimeter walls and a bottom wall having transverse channels in its undersurface for receiving the conventional arms of a forklift or pallet jack. ... | 06/05/1990 |
| 4930661 | Composite shipping container A composite disposable one-way container comprising an outer container of rectangular shape having upright continuous side walls and a substantially flat top wall formed of corrugated paper material. A unitary blow molded plastic inner tank having thin si... | 06/05/1990 |
| 4927037 | Container for fluids, solids having flow properties of the like A container for fluids, solids having flow properties or the like, and comprising a box of a conventional packing material, such as cardboard, a supporting frame of a material that is stronger and of greater dimensional stability, such as wood, and an inn... | 05/22/1990 |
| 4927026 | Pallet box The present invention provides an inventive container which is attached to a pallet and can be folded on top of the pallet when in return shipment or in storage. The inventive container may be readily assembled without the use of hand tools and is sturdy ... | 05/22/1990 |
| 4922834 | Pallet storage system for storing cylindrical articles and pallet for use therein A system for storing cylindrical objects includes at least two article supporting pallets having mating projecting noses and oppositely disposed recesses. The pallets comprise at least upper deck boards for supporting the articles on the one hand and enga... | 05/08/1990 |
| 4913290 | Collar for palletized load In combination with a carton stacked pallet, a collar is disclosed for indexing to an interstitial layer of cartons on the pallet for stabilizing the palletized stack of cartons above and below the collar both during and after palletization. The collar pr... | 04/03/1990 |
| 4909387 | Pallet container with an exchangeable inner container of a synthetic resin and an outer jacket of metal lattice bars The pallet container comprises a wooden pallet or a steel pipe pallet, on which is mounted an inner container of a synthetic resin with a jacket of vertical and horizontal lattice bars (4, 5) of steel pipe, these bars forming continuous inner and outer ta... | 03/20/1990 |
| 4907695 | Robotic pallet/container An article of manufacture formed as a protective positioning pallet for holding each of a plurality of articles in accurate spatial position. Also, a method of making such positioning pallet, and a method of using such positioning pallet in a robotics env... | 03/13/1990 |
| 4877142 | Rectangular bottle for motor oil and like fluids The present invention provides for a new and improved rectangular bottle for motor oil and the like fluids. The rectangular bottle of the present invention is of the type having an offset spout, and is particularly designed to be stacked and shipped on a ... | 10/31/1989 |
| 4875595 | Storage enclosure A storage enclosure provided for storing containers of hazardous material with a secondary containment feature being provided by a one piece containment pan cradled within a support base frame work of support beams and side beams which also allow for visu... | 10/24/1989 |
| 4871063 | Pallet cover A pallet cover for protecting the upper surfaces of a load resting upon a pallet. The pallet cover is made of multiple layers that are laminated together. There are no staples or like materials used. The pallet cover is a one piece unit comprised of a hor... | 10/03/1989 |
| 4863024 | Collapsible pallet and related products The present invention is directed to pallets and related products, i.e. containers including the present invention pallets, which are made of elongated continuous sheet base material which includes side edges which are folded downwardly, inwardly, upwardl... | 09/05/1989 |
| 4856657 | Container with sleeve interlocking latch A reusable plastic base serves as a pallet which may be lifted by the forks of a fork-lift truck. A sleeve is removably attached to the base and forms the sidewalls of the container. In the preferred embodiment, the sleeve is made of corrugated material h... | 08/15/1989 |
| 4852330 | Method for stabilizing stacked load This invention deals with a method for stabilizing stacked loads against shifting during transport and means for carrying out such method comprising a flexible wrapping member and rubber like fastening means for said wrapping member.... | 08/01/1989 |
| 4852756 | Shipping container A shipping container is provided for accommodating a heavy, bulky article, such as riding lawn mowers or the like. The container includes a skid section, which subtends and supportingly engages the accommodated article; a tubular section of corrugated fib... | 08/01/1989 |
| 4850506 | Container for fluent material A container is provided for large quantities of fluent material and comprises laminated walls, each of which is made of multi-wall corrugated board. A bag of flexible material is provided within the container and has a first fitting which extends into an ... | 07/25/1989 |
| 4842139 | Cylinder containment vessel A containment vessel system including a containment vessel into which a leaking fluid-containing cylinder may be quickly placed. The containment vessel is designed to withstand the pressure of the fluid and has closure means that may be quickly secured. O... | 06/27/1989 |
| 4838418 | Hazardous waste container A container for hazardous waste is formed of corrugated cardboard that is coated on both sides with fiberglass. The carboard includes flaps that are bent prior to being coated to form triangular braces that extend along the edges of the container. The con... | 06/13/1989 |
| 4838419 | Keg board A keg board for use in stacking beer kegs and the like in an upright orientation during storage and transporation of the kegs comprising: a generally planar surface for engaging and supporting a generally planar end surface of each keg; and pockets operat... | 06/13/1989 |
| 4830191 | Intermediate bulk containers A flexible intermediate bulk container (1) is provided with a stabilizing cradle (2) having supporting members (4a, 4b) spaced to permit the container (1) to sag into the space between the supporting members (4a, 4b) to depth substantially equal to the he... | 05/16/1989 |
| 4826015 | Rolled material handling arrangement A rolled material handling arrangement characterized by at least a pair of flexible bases adapted to conform to the curvature of rolled sheet metal stock and support such for transport and/or storage. The bases each include downwardly extending anti-roll ... | 05/02/1989 |
| 4824050 | Cargo tray for use in aircraft Modules (30) include lateral bearing beams (32) for distributing cargo loads over a cargo compartment floor (4). Roller trays (34, 34', 34") are secured to and extend longitudinally between the beams (32). A tie-down support beam (38) is secured to and ex... | 04/25/1989 |
| 4821879 | Cradle type shipping container A reuseable shipping container for manufactured subcomponents and parts suitable for use on a manufacturing assembly line. The parts are not individually wrapped, but are suspended upon flexible cradle-like supports, the ends of which are carried upon elo... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4821880 | Palletized structure containing spools A palletized structure for containing a plurality of wire spools or pails containing wire is disclosed. The palletized structure includes a formed cap structure with an integrally formed beam structure which preserves the rigidity of the cap structure whe... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4817811 | Outlet device for a fluid container The outlet device for a fluid container comprises an outlet pipe and an outlet hose attached with the outlet pipe so that the outlet hose is replaceable. The outlet hose can be a foldable rubber or plastic hose and is attached inside the outlet pipe. The ... | 04/04/1989 |
| 4807748 | Attachable container riser An attachable riser used in material handling is held in place by spring clips. At least two such risers are attached to the underside of an object allowing clearance for the forks of a machine such as a forktruck to move under the object. When the object... | 02/28/1989 |
| 4796410 | Method and apparatus for shipping and storing portable automobile ramps A container for a portable automobile ramp, the ramp including a platform having opposite ends and an upper surface for supporting an automobile tire, a leg extending downwardly from one end of the platform, and a ramp extending at an incline downwardly f... | 01/10/1989 |
| 4795057 | Transport and/or storage container, particularly for a fluid and/or a fine grained loose material The transport and/or storage container comprises a container base in the shape of a pallet with a plurality of planks positioned parallel to each other having a plurality of supporting surfaces, an inner container in the form of a substantially rectangula... | 01/03/1989 |
| 4793519 | Composite shipping container A composite disposable one-way container comprising an outer container of rectangular shape having upright continuous side walls and a substantially flat top wall formed of corrugated paper material. A unitary blow molded plastic inner tank having thin si... | 12/27/1988 |
| 4771885 | Skid top A skid top for protecting a skid load of material includes a paperboard sheet having a planar dimension generally corresponding to the length and width of the skid load upon which it is to be used and a peripheral frame laminated thereto formed of laminat... | 09/20/1988 |
| 4762226 | Shipping container for major appliances A shipping container for a household appliance is formed from a straight tube member of triple wall corrugated fiberboard without any flaps at either the upper or lower ends. A bottom cap formed from single wall corrugated fiberboard has flaps extending u... | 08/09/1988 |
| 4760922 | Combination pallet and collapsible container mounted thereon A pallet and container combination of the type wherein the container is formed from a one-piece corrugated paperboard blank and is attached to the pallet. The container is collapsible and lies flat against the pallet in the knocked down configuration. The... | 08/02/1988 |
| 4756417 | Produce bin A bin for storing and transporting produce includes a bottom, two side walls, and two end walls. The walls and bottom consist of corrugated paperboard that has been reinforced at strategic locations with strips of wood that are stapled to the corrugated b... | 07/12/1988 |
| 4756138 | Method and apparatus for wrapping A method and apparatus for forming a protective wrap is disclosed as including a frame made of four upright posts, the upper and lower ends of which engage with upper and lower rigid members, at least one of the posts is rotatable in one direction to appl... | 07/12/1988 |
