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Pallet

Assignee: Weyerhaeuser Co
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Filing: 1961-12-15
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Granted: 1965-11-09
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Expires: 1981-12-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Donald E Anderson
  • 👤 Donald E Christensen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 12:22
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D19/00; B65D19/0004; B65D19/0053; B65D19/0077; B65D19/0089; B65D19/0093; B65D2519/00; B65D2519/00004; B65D2519/00009; B65D2519/00014; B65D2519/00019; B65D2519/00049; B65D2519/00054; B65D2519/00258; B65D2519/00263; B65D2519/00273; B65D2519/00278; B65D2519/00283; B65D2519/00293; B65D2519/00313; B65D2519/00323; B65D2519/00328; B65D2519/00343; B65D2519/00547; B65D2519/00552; B65D2519/00557; B65D2519/00562; B65D2519/00567

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
A PALLET COMPRISING A PAIR OF CHANNEL-SHAPED WEIGHT-BEARING MEMBERS HAVING DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING LEGS HINGEDLY CONNECTED AND SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO AN UPPER WALL, A TRANSVERSE MEMBER EXTENDING OVER SAID WEIGHT-BEARING MEMBERS, SPACING SAID WEIGHT-BEARING MEMBERS AND PREVENTING INWARD AND OUTWARD ROTATION OF SAID LEGS WITH RESPECT TO SAID UPPER WALL, SAID TRANSVERSE MEMBER COMPRISING TOP AND BOTTOM WALLS HAVING END WALLS EXTENDING THEREBETWEEN, SAID WEIGHT-BEARING MEMBERS EXTENDING THROUGH APERTURES IN AN END WALL SAID TRANSVERSE MEMBER, SAID TRANSVERSE MEMBER HAVING A PANEL EXTENDING INWARDLY OF SAID WEIGHT-BEARING MEMBER PREVENTING INWARD ROTATION OF SAID LEGS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
A PALLET COMPRISING A PAIR OF CHANNEL-SHAPED WEIGHT-BEARING MEMBERS HAVING DOWNWARDLY EXTENDING LEGS HINGEDLY CONNECTED AND SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO AN UPPER WALL, A TRANSVERSE MEMBER EXTENDING OVER SAID WEIGHT-BEARING MEMBERS, SPACING SAID WEIGHT-BEARING MEMBERS AND PREVENTING INWARD AND OUTWARD ROTATION OF SAID LEGS WITH RESPECT TO SAID UPPER WALL, SAID TRANSVERSE MEMBER COMPRISING TOP AND BOTTOM WALLS HAVING END WALLS EXTENDING THEREBETWEEN, SAID WEIGHT-BEARING MEMBERS EXTENDING THROUGH APERTURES IN AN END WALL SAID TRANSVERSE MEMBER, SAID TRANSVERSE MEMBER HAVING A PANEL EXTENDING INWARDLY OF SAID WEIGHT-BEARING MEMBER PREVENTING INWARD ROTATION OF SAID LEGS.

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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) 1968-11-08 1969-05-10 1969-11-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-08 1973-05-10 1973-11-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-08 1977-05-10 1977-11-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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