US3207096A
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Pallet structure
Assignee: MORAINE BOX CO
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Filing: 1963-11-26
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Granted: 1965-09-21
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Expires: 1983-11-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Munroe Thomas
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 23:57
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D19/00; B65D19/0004; B65D19/0053; B65D19/0077; B65D19/0089; B65D19/0091; B65D2519/00; B65D2519/00004; B65D2519/00009; B65D2519/00014; B65D2519/00029; B65D2519/00049; B65D2519/00064; B65D2519/00084; B65D2519/00099; B65D2519/00258; B65D2519/00283; B65D2519/00293; B65D2519/00298; B65D2519/00313; B65D2519/00323; B65D2519/00328; B65D2519/00333; B65D2519/00368; B65D2519/00373; B65D2519/00547; B65D2519/00552; B65D2519/00572
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
125 words
IN A PALLET; AN UPPER LOAD RECEIVING DECK, SUPPORT BLOCKS SECURED TO THE BOTTOM OF SAID DECK AT THE CORNERS AND IN THE CENTER, STRIPS HAVING THEIR ENDS IN AREA OF ABUTTING RELATION AND SECURED TO THE BOTTOMS OF THE CORNER BLOCKS TO FORM A BOTTOM FRAME FOR THE PALLET, SAID BOTTOM FRAME HAVING CORNERS AT SAID CORNER BLOCKS, BRACE MEMBERS EXTENDING DIAGONALLY INSIDE SAID FRAME AND HAVING ENDS ABUTTING SAID STRIPS INSIDE THE CORNERS OF SAID FRAME, SAID BRACE MEMBERS BEING NOTCHED AND INTERFITTING WHERE THEY CROSS SO AS TO BE COPLANAR, AND MEANS SECURING SAID BRACE MEMBERS TO SAID BLOCKS, SAID BRACE MEMBERS LYING IN THE SAME PLANE AS SAID BOTTOM FRAME TO ALSO PROVIDE A LARGER CONTACT SURFACE FOR SAID BOTTOM FRAME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
125 words
IN A PALLET; AN UPPER LOAD RECEIVING DECK, SUPPORT BLOCKS SECURED TO THE BOTTOM OF SAID DECK AT THE CORNERS AND IN THE CENTER, STRIPS HAVING THEIR ENDS IN AREA OF ABUTTING RELATION AND SECURED TO THE BOTTOMS OF THE CORNER BLOCKS TO FORM A BOTTOM FRAME FOR THE PALLET, SAID BOTTOM FRAME HAVING CORNERS AT SAID CORNER BLOCKS, BRACE MEMBERS EXTENDING DIAGONALLY INSIDE SAID FRAME AND HAVING ENDS ABUTTING SAID STRIPS INSIDE THE CORNERS OF SAID FRAME, SAID BRACE MEMBERS BEING NOTCHED AND INTERFITTING WHERE THEY CROSS SO AS TO BE COPLANAR, AND MEANS SECURING SAID BRACE MEMBERS TO SAID BLOCKS, SAID BRACE MEMBERS LYING IN THE SAME PLANE AS SAID BOTTOM FRAME TO ALSO PROVIDE A LARGER CONTACT SURFACE FOR SAID BOTTOM FRAME.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-09-20 | 1969-03-22 | 1969-09-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-09-20 | 1973-03-22 | 1973-09-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-09-20 | 1977-03-22 | 1977-09-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |