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Banana Protective Device

A banana protective device for storing and transporting a banana carefully.

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Class 220/691 - Snap-type (i.e., secured by resilient distortion)


Subclass of Class 220 - Receptacles
Definition: Receptacle wherein one edge portion has a projection-like
No. of patents: 34
Last issue date: 07/11/2006


NumberTitleIssue Date
7073682Snap assembly dishwasher basket
A dishwasher silverware basket is provided with a cage and a back wall which are snap-fit together. The cage includes a front wall, opposite side walls, and a bottom wall. The cage and back wall are both provided with mating hooks and openings which snap-fit togethe...
07/11/2006
6915946Packaging container with integral rigidizer
A packaging container is formed form a preformed, rigid first unit of U-shaped cross-section having a generally flat base wall and opposing side walls and a preformed, rigid second unit of U-shaped cross-section having a generally flat base wall and opposing side wa...
07/12/2005
6908004Collapsible storage bin
A collapsible storage bin having a base member and an upper containment member is provided. The base member includes a plurality of base walls, and a downwardly facing lip is disposed on at least one of the base walls. The upper containment member includes a plurali...
06/21/2005
6648159Collapsible three-dimensional enclosure, and a method of manufacturing thereof
A collapsible, reusable, general purpose shipping box is made from an inexpensive polymer composition, and can be mass produced by extrusion or coextrusion. The boxes are extruded or coextruded in an almost wasteless production as endless webs of inner la...
11/18/2003
6577699Container for nuclear fuel elements
According to the present invention there is provided a container for the storage and transport of nuclear fuel elements comprising a plurality of elongate compartments for receiving the nuclear fuel elements, the compartments being defined by a first set ...
06/10/2003
6264030Tool box
A tool box includes a first part and a second part. The first part is composed of two boards foldably connected with each other and in a form of L-shaped part. The second part is composed of three boards pivotally connected with each other and in a form o...
07/24/2001
6142365Foldable plastic box
A unitary, foldable plastic box. The box has a bottom wall with a perimeter and at least three perimeter walls hingeably affixed to the perimeter of bottom wall with living hinges. A first attachment mechanism and second attachment mechanism complementary...
11/07/2000
6138851Container
A container 10 has a base 12 over which walls 14,16 can fold. Engaging castellations 20,24 are formed along the edges of the walls 14,16 to attach the walls together when the container is in the erect condition. The hinges 36 are arranged to accommodate t...
10/31/2000
6047841Assembly type toolbox frame
An assembly type toolbox frame that is incorporated with rear board, bottom casing and front frame as an integral casing can be placed a tray on the top when it is tumbled and folded in vertical state, it can be assembled side boards at both sides and ins...
04/11/2000
5971187Hinge for a collapsible container
A hinge pivotally connects two side wall panels for use as a collapsible container. The hinge has a first leaf hingedly joined to a second leaf. The first leaf and second leaf each have a pair of spaced prehensile panels for receiving an edge of a side wa...
10/26/1999
5816432Ice chest container partition device
An ice chest container partition device, adapted to be adjustable for different diameter beveraae containers, and employed by placement thereof within an ice chest to provide an ice retention barrier opening in the ice pack within the chest so that when a...
10/06/1998
5770320Assembling sheet metal members
A sheet metal member with a securing arrangement to securely attach the member to another sheet member. The securing arrangement is an elongate structure with two ends integral with an edge of a body of the sheet metal member. The elongate structure exten...
06/23/1998
5769267Container
A particular object of the invention is to provide a telescope-type capsule, e.g., for pharmaceutical use or the like, consisting of a cap and a body, the cap having four to six elongated, flat protrusions on its inner wall with a depth of from 30 to 100 ...
06/23/1998
5681095Dump body for a vehicle
A dump body for a vehicle has a floor slab with a front panel located proximate the front end of the floor slab. A pair of side panels extending upwardly from opposed sides of the floor slab are structurally connected thereto and to the front panel. A plu...
10/28/1997
5588549Container with swivelling sidewalls
The invention describes a container (1) with a base (2) and side wall parts (3 to 6) connected therewith so as to be orientable from a position approximately vertical to the base (2) into a position flat with the base (2). The side wall parts (3 to 6) are...
12/31/1996
5360143Lined hopper for storing solids
A hopper for solids is disclosed which, in one aspect, has a main hollow body for storing the solids, an inlet for feeding solids into the main hollow body, a discharge section for discharging the solids from the main hollow body, and a plastic liner devi...
11/01/1994
5317924Self-retaining, self-sealing pressure sensor
A self-retaining, self-sealing manifold pressure sensor includes a sensor body with depending stem and an enlarged lower foot on the stem. The stem is tightly surrounded by a sealing and retention boot, which has a lower flange located just above the stem...
06/07/1994
4917255Collapsible container
A collapsible container assembly (10) including a base (12) having a plurality of sides (14), a pair of side walls (16,18) and a pair of end walls (20,22) with each wall adapted to be extended vertically upward from a side (14) of the base (12) to define ...
04/17/1990
4890740Snap together picking container
A snap together picking container consists of two synthetic resin molded side members that are mirror images of each other, a folded blank of front, bottom and rear walls connected by living hinges and a sheet plastic top slid into mating grooves of the s...
01/02/1990
4884710Housing for a chip card reader
A housing for chip card reader constructed such that is can be assembled without the assistance of tools. The housing is composed of a base, a cover that can be slipped onto said base, and a cap that joins said base to said cover. These parts of the housi...
12/05/1989
4757909Box-forming corner member and box using the same
A corner member for forming a foldable box has a bottom section to be attached to a corner of a bottom panel of the box and two lateral sections to be attached to portions of adjacent lateral panels of the box. The lateral sections are attached to the bot...
07/19/1988
4711361Interlocking module housing
A housing having sides interlocking at the corners is disclosed in which covers are provided inwardly curved edges having a G-shaped cross-section which slideably mate with a curved edge and inside slot of a side structured member of the housing. Upon fas...
12/08/1987
4673087Collapsable, reusable container system
A container is formed of a rigid, flat base, a rigid cover, and four vertically arranged, flat wall forming panels that are connected together along their adjacent vertical edges by hinge-like corner connectors and whose upper and lower edges are removabl...
06/16/1987
4671422Assembleable box
Method of manufacturing a box and an arrangement permitting the secure but separable connection of an edge part of a first component to an adjacent edge part of a second component. Each edge part is provided with a number of connecting portions designed t...
06/09/1987
4572392Box construction
A box construction, for example for a bathroom cabinet, has four side walls, namely a pair of right and left side walls and a pair of top and bottom side walls as well as a rear wall. Each of two side walls extending in parallel to each other carries two ...
02/25/1986
4560079Equipment enclosure
An equipment enclosure comprises a frame whereon edge covers can be assembled by means of lugs fitting into corresponding recesses in the frame. Each of the edge covers comprises a groove overhanging the frame on either side to form a continuous channel a...
12/24/1985
4476066Joint assembly for casing cells
A joint assembly for a casing cell or the like, which may form the housing of an air-conditioning appliance serves to attach a plurality of wall members to respective adjacent wall members by means of joining elements of the tongue and groove type for ena...
10/09/1984
4333579Panel filter housing
This housing is made from four rectangular panels that are cut to desired lengths from an aluminum extrusion, and arranged in rectangularly spaced relation to define a large, rectangular opening. A rail extends along each longitudinal side edge of each pa...
06/08/1982
4274545Instrument housing
An instrument housing includes an expander which has an inner wall and an outer wall with the inner wall formed by spaced wall segments comprising inturned flanges at the ends of the outer wall and at least one plate shaped blade mounted to a rib projecti...
06/23/1981
4222576Sealing device
A sealing device for providing a hermetic seal, for example between the body and lid of a container, comprises elongate interengageable sealing members of respectively male and female form in transverse cross-section, the two members being arranged to def...
09/16/1980
4120551Interlocking drawer assembly
A kit of parts for assembly into a drawer comprises a bottom panel, two side panels, a back panel, and a front panel, and assembly means adapted to connect the panels in pairs. The assembly means comprise a male attaching part on one panel and a female at...
10/17/1978
4002261Construction of panels, enclosures or containers
A panel constituted by at least two panel members disposed edge to edge and each having cavities in the ends thereof, the panel members being interconnected at at least one end by a connecting member having spigot formations engaged in the cavities such t...
01/11/1977
3997055Full depth transport case having a removable side panel
A full depth molded transport case for milk cartons having a bottom, three integrally formed upstanding sides, a fourth open side and an open top. An upper stacking rim extends around the top and across the open side of the case, and a lower stacking rim ...
12/14/1976
3987924Plastic container
A plastic container includes a pair of molded plastic end wall structures affixed to opposite end edges of an intervening wall structure having generally parallel tubular reinforcing rib portions formed as by extrusion. A plurality of prongs project outwa...
10/26/1976
 
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