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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7594579 | Bulk bag and rigid fork lift tine receiving member combination A bulk bag (12) and rigid fork lift tine receiving member (18) combination. The combination includes a bulk bag (12) having a bottom (14) and a peripheral sidewall (16). Two rigid parallel-piped fork lift tine receiving members ( | 09/29/2009 |
| 7370757 | Housing container and method for transporting a plurality of information handling systems An information handling system transporting apparatus includes a housing container, and a plurality of information handling system containers which are positionable in the housing container, each information handling system container including a padding member for r... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7353947 | Welding wire drum and unitized package for same A unitized package of a plurality of drums filled with coiled welding wire, each drum comprising a cylindrical body, a top rim, a bottom rim and a bottom circular wall fixed to the bottom rim and having a peripheral shape. The package comprises: a spacer between the... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7322480 | Method and apparatus for palletizing a product A corrugate palletized container is provided that includes a base defining at least one channel, the channel operable to accept a lifting device therein and a plurality of side walls extending from the base, the plurality of side walls defining a storage space betwe... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7152735 | Cover for a recyclable container A removable cover for a container and a container having the removable cover. The cover may be adapted with an opening to enable wire to pass through the cover with the cover disposed on the container. The container may be adapted to be lifted by inserting a fork, o... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7070372 | Portable cylinder holder, carrier and securing system The present invention is a portable holder for use in transporting cylinders such as gas cylinders that are used by fire and rescue services. The holder is constructed with one or more compartments with a rotatable handle that is used to secure the cylinders in the ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7048119 | Bottom lifting see-through baseloid handling package for appliances A bottom lifting see-through baseloid handling package for a major home appliance or similar product is provided. The package comprises a top cap, a bottom member and corner posts that form an enclosure having open sides to allow the product to be viewed. A plastic ... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7028964 | Tubular structure for supporting a product A base pad for supporting and cushioning a product such as a major home appliance. The base pad is made from a tube formed into a desired cross-sectional shape (profile) and folded into a square or rectangular frame-like configuration. V-shaped sections are cut out ... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7017741 | Method and apparatus for transporting pressurized gas canisters The present invention discloses a pressurized gas canister transport apparatus and a method of use. The apparatus includes a frame that is specially configured to carry a plurality of generally cylindrically shaped pressurized gas canisters. The frame features upper... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6976594 | Cylinder holder for impact resistant storage Impact resistant storage of cylinders in a cylinder holder having a body, means to contain the cylinder longitudinally and means to resiliently position the cylinder laterally. The body has a cavity to receive the cylinder. The cavity has a longitudinal central axis... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6932265 | Box convertible to a display container and method of making same A container for the shipping and display of goods includes a box formed from a first blank. The box includes a front panel having upper and lower flaps, a first side panel having upper and lower flaps, a second side panel having upper and lower flaps, and a rear pan... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6142327 | Double ended carrier The invention provides a container for products free from moisture, such as potassium in an emulsified state. The container has sloping sides to facilitate the emptying of the container. The container is surrounded by a frame, which allows the stacking of... | 11/07/2000 |
| 6126002 | Carton/pad packing assembly for a water heater A water heater is protectively packaged for shipment and handling by respectively inserting upper and lower end portions thereof in recesses in facing padded sides of upper and lower end assemblies having, on their opposite sides, spaced pluralities of pa... | 10/03/2000 |
| 5918744 | Shipping container system and method of constructing the same A shipping container system and method of construction therefor are provided which includes a container with an integrated pallet assembly. The system includes an inner shell, an outer shell, a cover assembly, and a pallet assembly. The outer shell is for... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5779091 | SIXCON adaptor An adapter converts for aircraft use a cargo container whose fork lift acs tubes pass through the container's frame. The adapter has first blocks at ends of the tubes, and wedge portions of the first blocks face on the tubes' insides. Adapter members aff... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5725089 | Strap towing system The towing strap (18) for a unit of cargo (10) is wrapped around the lower portion of the unit. The towing strap (18) is cinched to the unit (10) with a standard friction buckle (22). The strap contains two forwardly extending loops (24, 26) positioned ad... | 03/10/1998 |
| 5720153 | Wrapping method, and apparatus for implementing said method The present invention relates mainly to a wrapping method and to apparatus for implementing the method. The invention provides a method of wrapping a palletized load, the method comprising a step of depositing one or more plastic films around the palletiz... | 02/24/1998 |
| 5704488 | Concealable pallet for shipping/display container A container arrangement for accommodating goods both while the same are being stored and shipped and while they are being displayed at the final destination includes a container including at least one compartment for holding such goods, a pallet of substa... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5618153 | Arrangement pertaining to the transportation of goods An arrangement for the transportation of goods, such as paper rolls, having a load carrier which includes a goods-carrying bottom plate. The arrangement includes a lifting post (4) which is upstanding centrally from the bottom plate (2) and by which a loaded l... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5595304 | Shipping container A shipping container having a relatively conventional rectangular shape is provided fabricated of multi-ply corrugated cardboard. A pallet is provided within the container. The pallet is supported by the bottom wall of the container. The pallet is also fa... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5180064 | Container A bulk container comprises a base and sidewalls and the base includes openings for the times of a forklift truck. Each opening has edge portions which slope up to the sidewalls to form an entrance. Such entrance includes a vertical height being greater th... | 01/19/1993 |
| 5097951 | Unit load assembly for spools A unit load assembly for spools (10) that can be assembled and disassembled easily and frequently is disclosed. A spool member (50) can be securely strapped (70) between two pallet assemblies (10). Each pallet assembly (10) is constructed of a pair of sub... | 03/24/1992 |
| 5094346 | Reusable container for tape pancakes A container for pancakes of recording tape has an L-shaped base, mandrels extending horizontally from the base on which pancakes are placed, and a cover which encloses the pancakes. The circumference of each mandrel is expandable to secure the pancakes in... | 03/10/1992 |
| 5058746 | Pallet container structure II A knockdown pallet container formed of extruded pallet members, comprising a bottom-forming pallet member, a top pallet member, and side pallet members, a combination of the bottom, side, and top members providing a pallet container of preferably rectangu... | 10/22/1991 |
| 5031776 | Pallet container having entryways for forklift prongs on each side thereof A knockdown pallet container formed of molded or extruded pallet members, comprising a bottom-forming pallet member, a top pallet member, and side pallet members, a combination of the bottom, side, and top pallet members providing a pallet container of re... | 07/16/1991 |
| 5005706 | Stable roll transport bundle Transportation package comprising at least three adjacent polls of wound sheet material in tangential contact with each other about a centrally located hollow tube capable of accommodating an insertable lifting means.... | 04/09/1991 |
| 4989731 | Bulk container A container especially suitable for bulk materials and inlcuding a cardboard tubular sleeve having its lower edge portion positioned in upwardly opening groove means on a plastic pallet. The tubular sleeve is a sleeve assembly comprising inner and outer t... | 02/05/1991 |
| 4976365 | Pallet and container integrated with pallet A pallet which comprises a four sided platform with forklift tine receiving channels disposed at each side of the platform is disclosed. Horizontal surface engaging wheels are disposed on the bottom of the platform for supporting the platform and for enab... | 12/11/1990 |
| 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 |
| 4898321 | Case and pallet systems A pallet base for a corrugated board case comprises a tray having a flat central zone and a foldable margin which, when folded from a flat state to an erect state, defines peripheral feet which incorporate flaps which can be folded inwards to overlie the ... | 02/06/1990 |
| 4852792 | Self locking cover/bottom for fibre drums A self locking cover/bottom for a fibre drum includes substantially perpendicular projections with inwardly tapered portions which, when in registry with notched portions in the fibre shell sidewall, engage the notched portions (which can bend inwardly) s... | 08/01/1989 |
| 4836421 | Transportable hopper and tank assembly A transportable hopper and tank positionable in an upright or a reclined position, which includes a tank side wall, a cover body located at a top end portion of the side wall when the tank is in the upright position, a discharging port formed in a lower p... | 06/06/1989 |
| 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 |
| 4483246 | Apparatus for crushing metal containers and associated method Apparatus for crushing a plurality of metal containers into a unitary compacted unit and the method associated therewith. A first power operated ram which reciprocates within a compaction chamber. A supply of cans is introduced into the compaction chamber... | 11/20/1984 |
| 4386704 | Method of forming packs of rolls of metal wire netting A process for forming packs from cylindrical rolls of metal wire netting comprising flattening each of a plurality of the rolls so as to form an elongated body the major axis of which coincides with that of the cylindrical rolls and which body thereby has... | 06/07/1983 |
| 4380300 | Air cargo container An air cargo container is disclosed of metallic construction which is light in weight, yet sturdy and which has structure for overcoming problems which have been encountered with cargo containers heretofore available and with particular reference to hold-... | 04/19/1983 |
| 4267780 | Load supporting and handling means A load-supporting and handling device which comprises a permanent base so constructed as to permit it to be lifted by a fork-lift truck and a separable, disposable load or pallet board adapted to support a load and to be lifted by a fork-lift truck indepe... | 05/19/1981 |
| 4119205 | Palletized containers A palletized container comprises a case of folded corrugated board with strengthened parallel feet extending beneath the case to enable the container to be lifted by a fork-lift vehicle. The feet are made from lengths of corrugated board folded into a rec... | 10/10/1978 |
| 4013168 | Shipping container An improved shipping container is disclosed which may be used with a wooden pallet or the like. The shipping container includes an outer liner which has a plurality of flaps on the bottom thereof. The plurality of flaps are turned inwardly in a predetermi... | 03/22/1977 |
| 3997054 | Watertight package apparatus A watertight package disposed about one or more articles in such a manner that the package can be easily handled by conventional article handling equipment. The package includes a first thermoplastic sheet attached to a pair of disposable support members ... | 12/14/1976 |
