US3091195A
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Pallet superstructure
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-04-07
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Granted: 1963-05-28
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Expires: 1981-04-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ralph W Kenyon
- 👤 Dan A Regan
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 08:33
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D19/00; B65D19/02; B65D19/06; B65D2519/00; B65D2519/00004; B65D2519/00009; B65D2519/00014; B65D2519/00029; B65D2519/00049; B65D2519/00064; B65D2519/00084; B65D2519/00099; B65D2519/00154; B65D2519/00184; B65D2519/00223; B65D2519/00233; B65D2519/00258; B65D2519/00492; B65D2519/00502; B65D2519/00532
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
196 words
A CONTAINER COMPRISING A PALLET FORMING THE BASE OF THE CONTAINER, A PAIR OF PARALLEL SIDE FRAMES OVERLAPPING AND CONNECTED TO OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE PALLET, SAID PALLET INCLUDING A PAIR OF LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SPACED STRINGERS WHICH ARE RECTANGULAR IN CROSS SECTION AND CONNECTED BY SPACED TRANSVERSELY EXTENDING DECK BOARDS ON TOP OF THE STRINGERS, SAID DECK BOARDS HAVING THE OUTER ENDS THEREOF TERMINATING FLUSH WITH THE OUTER EDGES OF THE STRINGERS, EACH SIDE FRAME INCLUDING A MEMBER LSHAPED IN CROSS SECTION EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF ONE OF SAID STRINGERS AND SURROUNDING ITS LOWER OUTER CORNER WHEREBY THE ONE STRINGER IS POSITIONED ON TOP OF THE L-MEMBER, A PAIR OF SPACED VERTICAL POSTS SECURED TO THE OUTER SIDE OF SAID L-MEMBER, EACH POST SEING ORIENTED SO AS TO CORRESPOND WITH A SPACE BETWEEN A PAIR OF ADJACENT SPACED DECK BOARDS, A FLAT LATERALLY EXTENDING PROJECTION ON EACH POST SLIGHTLY NARROWER THAN SAID SPACE AND PROJECTING INTO SAID SPACE TO OVERLAP SAID ONE STRINGER, MEANS CONNECTING THE UPPER ENDS OF THE POSTS TOGETHER, SAID MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE SUPERIMPOSED LOADS, AND MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN AND RESEASABLY CONNECTING THE UPPER ENDS OF THE SIDE FRAMES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
196 words
A CONTAINER COMPRISING A PALLET FORMING THE BASE OF THE CONTAINER, A PAIR OF PARALLEL SIDE FRAMES OVERLAPPING AND CONNECTED TO OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE PALLET, SAID PALLET INCLUDING A PAIR OF LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SPACED STRINGERS WHICH ARE RECTANGULAR IN CROSS SECTION AND CONNECTED BY SPACED TRANSVERSELY EXTENDING DECK BOARDS ON TOP OF THE STRINGERS, SAID DECK BOARDS HAVING THE OUTER ENDS THEREOF TERMINATING FLUSH WITH THE OUTER EDGES OF THE STRINGERS, EACH SIDE FRAME INCLUDING A MEMBER LSHAPED IN CROSS SECTION EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF ONE OF SAID STRINGERS AND SURROUNDING ITS LOWER OUTER CORNER WHEREBY THE ONE STRINGER IS POSITIONED ON TOP OF THE L-MEMBER, A PAIR OF SPACED VERTICAL POSTS SECURED TO THE OUTER SIDE OF SAID L-MEMBER, EACH POST SEING ORIENTED SO AS TO CORRESPOND WITH A SPACE BETWEEN A PAIR OF ADJACENT SPACED DECK BOARDS, A FLAT LATERALLY EXTENDING PROJECTION ON EACH POST SLIGHTLY NARROWER THAN SAID SPACE AND PROJECTING INTO SAID SPACE TO OVERLAP SAID ONE STRINGER, MEANS CONNECTING THE UPPER ENDS OF THE POSTS TOGETHER, SAID MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE SUPERIMPOSED LOADS, AND MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN AND RESEASABLY CONNECTING THE UPPER ENDS OF THE SIDE FRAMES.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-05-27 | 1966-11-26 | 1967-05-28 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-05-27 | 1970-11-26 | 1971-05-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-05-27 | 1974-11-26 | 1975-05-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |