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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7216769 | Nestable containers A nestable container designed for efficient storage when the containers is not in use and for safe handling when in use. The container has four outwardly bowed sidewalls flared upwardly from its bottom with each sidewall connected to adjacent sidewalls by an inwardl... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7207458 | Low-depth nestable tray for fluid containers A low depth tray (100) for fluid containers, such as bottles B, includes a base (102) and a first pair of opposed walls (104, 106) extending upwardly from the base (102). The tray (100) further includes a second pair of opposed wal... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7152738 | Palletized tray system A palletized tray system (10) is disclosed having a pallet (11) and a top piece (70) with a plurality of modular, stackable trays (40) disposed therebetween. The top piece (70) can be mated to a tray (40) or the pallet (1... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7051677 | Nestable 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 |
| 7017746 | Stackable low depth tray A low depth tray for bottles is provided which includes a first pair of opposed walls, a second pair of opposed walls attached to the first pair of opposed walls to form a wall structure, and a base attached to the wall structure. At least one interior column projec... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6874650 | Storage container A stackable container, including side walls extending upwardly from a bottom wall and defining an open-top, enclosed space therein, and rigid support members spaced about the bottom wall, the rigid support members having a vertical height. The side walls are tapered... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6860389 | Fixture for recycling bottles and recycling bottle A fixture for recycling bottles made of plastics, which includes a base plate and means for anchoring the bottles arranged on the upper side of the base plate and engaging in indentations provided on the bottle bottoms, and a recycling bottle made of plastics to be ... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6749065 | Multi-pack nestable case A case for carrying a plurality of bottles comprising a pair of side walls and a pair of end walls connected to a case bottom having a plurality of bottle supporting platforms, the side walls and the end walls having a lower part including a plurality of panels sepa... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6401960 | Two liter bottle crate A low depth bottle crate includes a peripheral wall of uniform height, the peripheral wall including a pair of side walls and a pair of end walls. A longitudinal interior partition extends between the end walls and a plurality of transverse interior parti... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6279770 | System for handling and transportation of bottles A tray adapted to rest on bottles and also to receive bottles in cups in the upper side of the tray, several trays adapted to be stacked with intermediate trays, each cup thereby comprising a central flange ring having a vertical flange, the lower edge of... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6234309 | Bottle package A bottle package which allows bottles to be transported by carrying them, the bottles including a bottom, body, neck and mouth, of which the neck includes a projecting annular collar, the package including a base for receiving and supporting the bottoms o... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6082542 | Full-depth nestable crate A full-depth nestable crate includes a plurality of columns, projections and channels disposed along exterior and interior surfaces of a retainer wall such that a top crate is nestable within a bottom crate in a first position and stacked on top of a bott... | 07/04/2000 |
| 6073793 | Stackable low depth bottle case A stackable case for retaining and transporting bottles includes outer side walls forming an outer shell, a case bottom disposed substantially within the outer shell, and a plurality of supports for supporting the outer surfaces of the bottles. The side w... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6021913 | Tray system for beverage cans and a beverage can tray The tray has an outer rectangular panel that has two opposing end walls and two side walls. A plurality of rows of the cells extend from one end panel to the other, intermediate the side panels. Gaps are formed in the outer panel adjacent some of the cell... | 02/08/2000 |
| 5913444 | Transport and/or storage container, particularly of plastics The invention relates to a transport and/or storage container (1), particularly of plastics, for transporting goods, such for example as cans, bottles or tubs, with a carrier body (2) which is formed at least by a base (3) which forms a support surface fo... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5842572 | Stackable low depth bottle case A stackable case for retaining and transporting bottles including outer side walls forming an outer shell having a longitudinal axis and a horizontal axis, a case bottom disposed substantially within the outer shell, and a plurality of supports for suppor... | 12/01/1998 |
| 5826712 | Base plate for a bottle package A bottle package for placing bottles in a plurality of superposed layers in which the bottles are upright comprising base plates which are placed between the bottle layers to provide an efficient transport and sales package for the bottles. The base plate... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5826742 | Device and method for the transport of hazardous goods receptacles in containers The invention concerns a transport device for dangerous goods containers and a process for securing dangerous goods containers inside a transport container. The transport device comprises an ISO container and a system for securing the dangerous goods cont... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5673792 | Base plate for a bottle package A bottle package for placing bottles in a plurality of superposed layers in which the bottles are upright comprising base plates which are placed between the bottle layers to provide an efficient transport and sales package for the bottles. The base plate... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5651461 | Stackable low depth bottle case A stackable case for retaining and transporting bottles including outer side walls forming an outer shell having a longitudinal axis and a horizontal axis, a case bottom disposed substantially within the outer shell, and a plurality of supports for suppor... | 07/29/1997 |
| 5651459 | Bottle crate In a bottle crate for plastic bottles, for non-returnable bottles in particular, having location members formed at the crate bottom for each bottle location department, at least one perferably annular contact member made out of a material softer than that... | 07/29/1997 |
| 5575390 | Nestable and stackable tray for cans or the like Reusable plastic trays for storing and transporting beverage containers, such as twelve-ounce metal cans and two-liter PET bottles. The tray floor has thereon an array of support areas for the containers. The tray rail band thereof is spaced high enough a... | 11/19/1996 |
| 5501352 | Height extension for crates and the like A height extension for use on top of a crate having a wall structure which extends the height of the wall structure of the crate to more stably retain containers. The extension of the present invention can be used with nestable and stackable crates to inc... | 03/26/1996 |
| 5377862 | Bottle holder and bottle holding system A pair of identical thermoformed bottle holders support the bases and top portions of an array of glass bottles in an enclosing carton in a manner which spaces and flexibly cushions all portions of the bottles from the direct transmission of an impact thr... | 01/03/1995 |
| 5360112 | Device for use with pallets supporting stacked bottles The disclosure herein describes a device for use with pallets supporting stacked bottles; it comprises a rectangular panel with a top face adapted to bear against part of a pallet undersurface and a bottom face adapted to sit on top of a number of the sta... | 11/01/1994 |
| 5351814 | Stackable case for bottles A stackable bottle case including a tray having a floor structure with a plurality of bottle support areas on an upper surface thereof and a plurality of upward recesses on a lower surface thereof, and a tray cover positionable in a covering position over... | 10/04/1994 |
| 5335814 | Stackable tray displaying soda bottles The device includes a tray for bottles, particularly two-liter soda bottles, wherein the bottle retaining pockets include raised portions for engaging, and thereby being supported by, the caps of the bottles from a lower tray. The tray includes vertical c... | 08/09/1994 |
| 5316172 | Can tray assembly A molded plastic low-depth tray for beverage cans or the like. The low-depth tray walls angle inwardly to provide for deep empty tray nesting. Outer abutment tabs depending down from the top lip and on the outside of the walls prevent the empty trays when... | 05/31/1994 |
| 5305884 | Dual purpose low depth nestable tray A dual purpose low depth nestable tray for holding either cans or bottles of similar capacities with structural features that prevent spreading or fraying of the walls. The tray comprises a floor, a band around the periphery of the tray and columns interc... | 04/26/1994 |
| 5285899 | Stackable can tray systems A stackable can tray system including a bottom tray loaded with a layer of cans each having a top rim, an upper tray having a plurality of spaced members depending down from a bottom floor surface of the tray, and a layer of cans in the upper tray. With t... | 02/15/1994 |
| 5263605 | Separator for bottle packaging The invention concerns a separator, of the type comprising a sheet provided with openings for centering the necks (3) of a layer of bottles (8) and protrusions (5) extending from the upper face of the sheet to center the bottoms (4) of a superposed layer ... | 11/23/1993 |
| 5248035 | Collection and storage unit for recyclable containers A carrier moldable from plastic, aluminum, paper mache and the like for collecting and transporting empty containers such as soda bottles or cans.... | 09/28/1993 |
| 5184748 | Low-depth nestable tray for fluid containers Reusable plastic trays for storing and transporting beverage containers, such as twelve-ounce metal cans and two-liter PET bottles. The tray floor has thereon an array of support areas for the containers. The tray rail thereof is spaced high enough above ... | 02/09/1993 |
| 5115937 | Container for storing and transporting a plurality of beverage containers The invention is a container for storing and transporting a plurality of beverage containers and the like. The container includes a substantially frusto-pyramidal housing having four supporting walls and a top wall supported by the supporting walls. The c... | 05/26/1992 |
| 5105948 | Stackable and nestable beverage can tray A molded, stackable and nestable beverage can tray having tapered side walls and end walls, contoured window openings in both the side walls and end walls, and having contoured window openings in both side walls and end walls to snugly contain the cans is... | 04/21/1992 |
| 5096085 | Crate for accommodating a plurality of bottles The invention relates to a crate for accommodating a plurality of bottles, comprising a bottom, four sidewalls each having a horizontal upper edge and window apertures, and partitions which form compartments for the bottles to be accommodated. The partiti... | 03/17/1992 |
| 5060819 | Nestable low depth tray A sturdy, reusable plastic low-depth tray suitable for transporting, storing and displaying sixteen-ounce bottles or other beverage containers. The low-depth, vertical sidewall thereof is molded with, to and about the outside rectangular perimeter of the ... | 10/29/1991 |
| 5038961 | Trays for holding a forest of bottles and stacking the same in layers A tray according to the present invention comprises a plastic body having upper and lower surfaces. A number of bottom sockets are distributively formed in the upper surface of the body so the respective bottom portions of bottles can be inserted individu... | 08/13/1991 |
| 5031774 | Nestable beverage can tray A molded, stackable and nestable beverage can tray having tapered side walls and end walls, contoured window openings in both the side walls and end walls, and having contoured window openings in both the side walls and end walls to snugly contain the can... | 07/16/1991 |
| 5031761 | Reusable case for beverage bottles A case for holding beverage bottles and the like, in which outwardly and oppositely angled bottle base support platforms in the bottom of the case are arranged to support bottles placed therein so that the longitudinal axes of the bottles are outwardly an... | 07/16/1991 |
