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Class 206/507 - By selective orientation of superposed receptacles


Subclass of Class 206 - Special receptacle or package
Definition: A container wherein a relative horizontal rotation of one
No. of patents: 147
Last issue date: 06/28/2011


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7967142Nestable crate
A nestable crate provides increased protection to the goods stored inside the crate. Panel portions connect the base to an upper band on each of the walls, while slats are oriented and positioned to provide stack/nest functionality. In an aligned orientation, a pair...
06/28/2011
7861864Bakery tray
A tray includes a base having opposed front and rear walls and opposed side walls. The front and rear walls are shorter to provide access to products stored on the tray when in a stacked configuration. The trays provide audible feedback when one tray is slid on anot...
01/04/2011
7721891Nest and stacked containers
A nest and stack container system is provided. The system comprises a plurality of containers in various sizes, allowing the stacking of smaller sized containers on a larger sized container. Alternatively, the large container may be stacked on at least two adjacentl...
05/25/2010
7686167Stackable container with front and rear windows, and method for using the same
A container for transporting and displaying baked products. The container can be stacked in a 0° and 180° stacking configuration, and when in the former, utilizes stacking feet projections to provide additional strength for carrying heavier products, and to substa...
03/30/2010
7370762Tray for batching, storing and transporting small parts, especially tools and method for using it
A tray to place small parts (8,9) the parts each having a through hole (15) which makes the parts adapted to be spiked on a rod (7) for further processing or transportation. The tray (10) includes a top side; a bottom side; and support me...
05/13/2008
7367460Customizable display unit
A customizable display rack for displaying a plurality of differently-sized products. The display rack is comprised of a housing with two opposing side walls, a rear wall and a front wall, each extending from a bottom wall to form an enclosed space that is accessibl...
05/06/2008
7331453Transportation case
A transportation case is provided for an automotive engine, transmission, or the like. The transportation case includes a one-piece molded plastic base and a one-piece molded plastic lid. The base includes a substantial uniform wall thickness and comprises an outer ...
02/19/2008
7320405Multi-level stacking/nesting tray
A novel container (20) for transport or storage of products such as bread, buns, or other goods. In one embodiment, there is provided a nestable container with a base (24) and sidewalls (28, 32) that can be stacked in two positions for different...
01/22/2008
7311217Nestable display crate for bottle carriers
A nestable display crate for bottle carriers having a floor and a wall structure with that is designed to reveal the labels on the bottle carriers. The wall structure is of double thickness and comprises a lower wall portion adjacent the floor and a plurality of int...
12/25/2007
7225927Cup holder having frusto-conical cavities
A cupholder for holding containers is provided with a number of container-holding cavities. Each of the container-holding cavities includes pairs of gripping flanges that extend inwardly toward centers of the cavities. The flanges include gripping points that extend...
06/05/2007
7205016Packages and methods for processing food products
A method of stacking packages, wherein an upper package has a configuration to avoid touching the contents of a lower package. The finished packages can be stacked within cartons for distribution and shipped long distances without causing damage to the contents of t...
04/17/2007
7188816Pallet for coil-like transferred object, structural body for loading coil-like transferred object on pallet, structural body for storing coil-like transferred object loading pallet in container, and transferring method
A pallet P of the present invention consists of a pallet main body 1, four mount sections 2 provided on the pallet main body 1, and a lower open space 5 provided below the pallet main body 1 and having open four sides. The pallet m...
03/13/2007
7150242Animal litter box
An animal litter box which is configured to urge an animal toward a desired orientation in the litter box. The litter box includes a floor, a sidewall extending upward from the floor to define an interior of the litter box, which sidewall has an interior sidewall su...
12/19/2006
7104553Tray and dolly assembly
A dolly and a tray and dolly assembly are provided. The dolly has a floor with upper and lower surfaces and with one or more features such that when the tray floor is received on the dolly floor, the feature interlocks the tray with the dolly. One feature is a plura...
09/12/2006
7051677Nestable livestock watering tank with stacking blocks and reinforced supports
A livestock watering tank being used for receiving water for feeding livestock, the tank includes first and second sidewalls, a top, an upper rim wall and a bottom, the tank being formed of molded plastic to prevent corrosion. The tank includes a float valve for con...
05/30/2006
7036666Beverage tray with de-stacking pads and improved stacking detents
A beverage tray has a floor with peripheral, upstanding side and end walls for holding a plurality of containers of beverage, for example in six-packs. The floor has a plurality of downwardly projecting detents on its bottom surface for cooperation with the tops of ...
05/02/2006
6996872Molded plastic paint roller tray
A paint roller tray includes a paint roller reservoir adjacent one end and a roll off area sloping upwardly away from the paint roller reservoir. The slope of the roll off area is maintained by a support member longitudinally spaced from the paint roller reservoir. ...
02/14/2006
6980934Method and systems for nesting objects
The present invention is in the field of manufacturing, processing and design, and also packaging. Nesting is the process of placing objects together with minimal spaces between them. The invention is described below in two forms. The first form, set forth in Part I...
12/27/2005
6953116Stackable tray having prestressed sections
A tray having prestress sections including a domed shaped bottom and a merchandising window. The window includes a surface parallel to the dome shaped bottom. When the tray is subjected to a load, the dome and the surface of the merchandising window become substanti...
10/11/2005
6945450Beverage cooler carton
A beverage cooler carton is provided which is intended to receive ice or other cooling means to keep contents packaged therein cool. The carton is made of a material which is impervious to liquid which may be contained within the carton during use. The carton includ...
09/20/2005
6935504Passive interlock structure
A passive interlock structure for use in containers (such as cartons and trays), particularly those fabricated from corrugated paperboard and the like, which permits the facilitated aligning of vertically stacked containers. The passive interlock structure feature i...
08/30/2005
6935503Self-telescoping storage enclosure
A self-telescoping storage enclosure comprises a first tray that includes a bottom wall, and a major wall, a minor wall, a right wall, a left wall extending up from the bottom wall. The major wall and the minor wall each having an outer surface. The left wall and th...
08/30/2005
6820743Shipping protector for bottles or the like
A shipping tray for bottles or other such fragile vessels suitably containing liquids therein employs a two-sided configuration with bottle receiving cradles and top and bottom stop members to prevent the bottle from sliding out of the tray. Shock absorbing members ...
11/23/2004
6814238Method and apparatus for packaging products
A method and an apparatus for packaging, displaying by hanging or standing, and storing of electronic products, especially of car phone chargers. The method and apparatus for packaging a product for display, such as a retail sales display, involves an anterior packa...
11/09/2004
6732865Tray of molded material, in particular for fruit
A tray of molded material, in particular for fruit, comprising cells for receiving individual fruits, wherein the cells are disposed in successive rows of high cells and of low cells, the high cells and the low cells also presenting a relative disposition in a stagg...
05/11/2004
6534015Assembly comprising stacked pipette cone refills
A number of racks make up a stack. An upper rack includes releasable catches received into orifices in the next lower rack to releasably attach the two racks to one another. A loader and receptacle cooperate with one another to release the bottommost rack...
03/18/2003
6394274Stackable bakery tray
A stackable bakery tray which can be stacked upon an identical bakery tray to provide three levels of storage for bake goods. An identical upper tray can slide on rails of a lower tray when the upper tray and lower tray are each oriented in the same direc...
05/28/2002
6260706Multi-purpose tray
A multi-purpose tray is provided which allows for stacking and cross-nesting of like trays, and allows for stacking, but not cross-nesting, of unlike trays. The tray includes a generally rectangular bottom surface having at least one cross-nesting apertur...
07/17/2001
6237758Stackable container case
A stackable case for retaining and transporting containers having radially outward projecting lids includes a bottom panel member having a lower surface and an upper surface with a plurality of container support areas therein. It further includes a pair o...
05/29/2001
6131730Stackable container case
A stackable case for retaining and transporting containers includes outer side walls forming an outer shell, a bottom panel disposed substantially within the outer shell, and a plurality of supports for supporting the outer surfaces of the containers. The...
10/17/2000
6062388Stackable bins
A stackable bin includes two spaced apart side walls, each having a front, rear, upper and lower edges; a rear wall having opposite side edges connecting the rear edges of the side walls together, an upper edge and a lower edge; the side walls and the rea...
05/16/2000
6007779Refill pack for pipette tip racks
A refill pack for storing and dispensing pipette tips into an empty tip rack. The refill rack comprises a hand-gripable carrier for an array of pipette tips releasably secured relative to the carrier such that after hand positioning the array of tips on t...
12/28/1999
5979654Nestable display crate for bottle carriers
A nestable display crate for bottle carriers having a floor and a wall structure with that is designed to reveal the labels on the bottle carriers. The wall structure is of double thickness and comprises a lower wall portion adjacent the floor and a plura...
11/09/1999
5927658Wire trellis tray for cables and electrical conductors
Wire trellis cable trays (10, 10') made of cross wires (1) and longitudinal wires (2) connecting the former are to be made stackable so that they can be stored and transported in practical groups in a space-saving manner. For this purpose, the side legs (...
07/27/1999
5896992Nestable bakery tray
A bakery tray having a substantially rectangular floor has a retainer wall extending along a periphery of the floor. The retainer wall includes a front wall opposing a rear wall, and a first side wall opposing a second side wall. Two feet are spaced apart...
04/27/1999
5881902Multilevel bakery tray
A multi level bakery tray comprising a generally rectangular bottom, and generally rectangular opposed side and end walls extending upwardly from the bottom. Two pairs of feet are disposed along a lower edge of the end walls while a pair of deep pockets a...
03/16/1999
5752602Stackable and nestable one part container
A stackable and nestable container having a bottom surface, a first pair of opposed end walls integrally joined with the bottom surface and extending upwardly away therefrom, and a second pair of opposed side walls integrally joined with the bottom surfac...
05/19/1998
5697500Insulated storage/transport container for perishables
A closable, stackable packing container made of insulating material for the storage of perishables and transport thereof without the need for refrigeration in transit comprises a tray (1) and a lid (2) to tightly close the container. Projections (9) on th...
12/16/1997
5669498Tray organizer
An organizer, the organizer being configured in such a manner as to have improved stacking and nesting capabilities, a projecting handle and other advantages described herein. The organizer may be used in conjunction with a bucket....
09/23/1997
5634559Package tray having reversible nesting and enclosing fastening feature
A package tray configured for use with at least one other such tray in forming reclosable enclosed packages includes a recess portion having an upper edge, a flange portion projecting from the upper edge and having upper and lower sides, at least one snap...
06/03/1997
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