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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7431172 | Collapsible box with top access, side access and interconnected vertical stacking A collapsible box that provides access through both its top and front side. When set up, said box comprises a (i) horizontal upper section and (ii) horizontal lower section, said sections attached to each other via a pair of opposed vertical sidewalls. When said upp... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7337914 | Frame structure for a collapsible box with top access, side access and interconnected vertical stacking A collapsible box with a pair of opposed, hinged sidewalls in which a lightweight frame structure holds the sidewall in a vertical orientation during assembly and provides load-bearing strength. The frame structure and sidewalls fold over one another, and lie substa... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7303116 | Folding box This invention relates to a folding box comprising a flexible sheet consisting of a single layer of boxboard. The inventive box comprises: adjacent portions having the same total surface area ash that of the rigid sides; a lateral flange which is fixed to the opposi... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7165821 | Drawer assembly A drawer assembly includes four side boards and each of the side boards has at lease one lug on two ends and one of two sides thereof, and a bottom board which has lugs one four sides thereof. The four side boards are connected to be a four-side frame by connecting ... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7137522 | Collapsible storage and transport container A collapsible storage and transport container made of plastic, has a bottom, lengthwise and crosswise side walls that rise vertically from it, opposite one another in pairs, in the operating position, and a top end frame connected with the side walls in articulated ... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7083061 | Collapsible box with top access, side access and interconnected vertical stacking A collapsible box that provides access through both its top and front side. When set up, said box comprises a (i) horizontal upper section and (ii) horizontal lower section, said sections attached to each other via a pair of opposed vertical sidewalls. When said upp... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7063223 | Folding container In a folding container assembled in a box form by raising folded long side walls 51 so as to stand perpendicular to a bottom portion 10 and then raising folded short side walls 27 so as to stand perpendicular to the bottom portion, each of the s... | 06/20/2006 |
| 6968653 | Folding modular structure A folding modular structure is described. The structure typically includes a top panel, which is ultimately the roof deck. Two side panels, a front and a rear panel are connected to the top panel by pivoting mechanisms so that the side, front and rear panels can fol... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6598756 | Knock down stillage box A reusable knock down stillage box comprises a base pallet assembly including a rectangular base panel and four side walls extending from the base panel, and a top panel, Each of the side walls comprise lower and upper side wail panels, with three of the ... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6533122 | Shipping container The present invention provides a foldable shipping container that provides users with access to the liner fill port in confined areas and that can be used to transport liquids, powders, or solids. One embodiment of the shipping container has a generally r... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6308873 | Motor vehicle storage apparatus A motor vehicle storage apparatus comprises a tray. Opposing doors are pivoted to the tray. The doors are displaceable between a raised position and a lowered position. Ends are pivoted to the tray. The ends are displaceable between a raised position and ... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6145684 | Apparatus for crating elongate items such as tubs In one aspect, the present invention relates to a crate subassembly including four support cords with connector plates securing respective adjacent cords. More particularly, the connector plates extend over the interfaces between adjacent cords, and the c... | 11/14/2000 |
| 5829655 | Assembly-in-place storage container for use behind the front seats of an extended cab truck An assemble-in-place storage container mounts in the space behind the front seats of an extended cab truck. The container contains bottom, side, front, back and top panels which are configured to form the body of the container, as well as divider panels t... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5501353 | Collapsible container A collapsible container is defined having: a container base, a plurality of support members extending generally upwardly from the container base and a plurality of wall members each mounted to at least one respective support member by a hinge. Each wall m... | 03/26/1996 |
| 5253763 | Collapsible container A collapsible container for transporting or storing general cargo, preferably has a pair of opposing side walls connected by hinge means to a rectangular base. Front and rear walls of similar configuration are removably joined to the base. A cover panel, ... | 10/19/1993 |
| 5230435 | Bendable load carrier A load carrier (20) has a bottom member (21) and a surrounding wall (22) disposed on the bottom member (21). A connector (213) connects detachably the bottom member (21) and the surrounding wall (22) so as to form the load carrier (20). The surrounding wa... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5199589 | Collapsible bix box assembly formed of two separate collapsible bin boxes A collapsible bin box assembly formed of two separate collapsible bin boxes. The bin boxes are identical in construction having side and end walls constructed in a manner which permits them to be folded down upon the base, making the bin boxes collapsible... | 04/06/1993 |
| 4863056 | Folding container A folding container comprising: an upper frame having two pairs of opposing frame portions each having an engagement portion; a bottom frame with a closed end and having opposing frame portions which respectively correspond to those of the upper frame, ea... | 09/05/1989 |
| 4630745 | Foldable containers A foldable container includes an upper rectangular frame; a rectangular bottom plate having studs insertable into opposing sides of said upper frame; a pair of side plates, the upper end of each side plate being rotatably connected to said frame while the... | 12/23/1986 |
| 4630747 | Gravitationally-operating collapsible basket A collapsible basket includes an upper frame, two side plates pivotedly mounted on the right and left sides of the frame, a front plate and a rear plate pivotedly mounted on the front and rear sides of the frame, and a bottom plate slidingly engaged with ... | 12/23/1986 |
| 4305519 | Collapsible holder for grocery bags A collapsible holder for grocery bags or the like for use in the trunk or inside a vehicle has a square base. A plurality of upright right angularly related side walls of inverted triangular shape has their base apices hinged to the base corners. The top ... | 12/15/1981 |
| 4230227 | Shipping container A folding container construction has a wooden reinforcing framework which is attached to the side (74, 75) and end walls (98, 99) of the box. The side walls (74, 75) of the box are provided with vertical struts (82, 84, 86) disposed at the peripheral edge... | 10/28/1980 |
| 4148407 | Collapsible container with loading ramp A container comprises a rectangular top, bottom and sides. The sides each have two ends which are normally vertical. There is a hinge generally adjacent the bottom and one side permitting the one side to pivot outwardly. There is an angle section with an ... | 04/10/1979 |
| 4091950 | Hinged bin A hinged knock-down returnable, self-locking bin includes a base panel, first and second side panels, first and second end panels, and first and second panel hinge means, the first panel hinge means being provided for hingedly connecting each of the side ... | 05/30/1978 |
| 4044910 | Collapsible crate A collapsible crate for shipping produce and the like comprising a base portion, two inwardly folding end-wall members and two inwardly folding side-wall members. Each wall member is divided into an upper and lower portion by means of a unitary hinge, whe... | 08/30/1977 |
| 4023698 | Handling container, notably pallet tote or heightening box This container, such as a tote box or pallet heightening container, comprises an opening in one of its side walls, and at least one movable shutter for closing said opening. The shutter is hingedly mounted at its bottom edge by means of elongated rings to... | 05/17/1977 |
| 3992828 | Collapsible prefabricated house This invention relates to a collapsible prefabricated house comprising relatively short poles erected at each corner of a rectangular floor, supports for supporting a roof connected to each pole through means of a hinge or a pin attached to the top of the... | 11/23/1976 |
| 3968895 | Air cargo shipping container An air cargo shipping container comprising a rectangular base of molded synthetic resin material which is chemically inert to most substances, the base having a plurality of legs formed in its bottom for supporting the base above the ground. These legs ar... | 07/13/1976 |