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Pallet

Assignee: Nosco Plastics Inc
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Filing: 1966-11-22
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Granted: 1968-01-16
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Expires: 1986-11-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Harold S Cloyd
  • 👤 Raymond W Eichelsdorfer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 07:36
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D19/00; B65D19/0004; B65D19/0006; B65D19/0008; B65D19/001; B65D19/0012; B65D2519/00; B65D2519/00004; B65D2519/00009; B65D2519/00014; B65D2519/00034; B65D2519/00049; B65D2519/00069; B65D2519/00258; B65D2519/00263; B65D2519/00268; B65D2519/00278; B65D2519/00283; B65D2519/00288; B65D2519/00313; B65D2519/00318; B65D2519/00328; B65D2519/00343; B65D2519/00736; B65D2519/00935; B65D2519/00955; B65D2519/0096; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S108/00; Y10S108/901

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
IN A PALLET HAVING AN UPPER SURFACE FOR RECEIVING A LOAD AND A LOWER SURFACE TRANSMITTING THE WEIGHT OF THE PALLET AND ITS LOAD TO A SUPPORT OR TO AN UNDERLYING PALLET, MEANS PROVIDING A PLURALITY OF SOCKETS IN SAID LOWER SURFACE, A PLURALITY OF LATCHES POSITIONED ON SAID UPPER SURFACE DIRECTLY ABOVE SAID SOCKETS SO AS TO REGISTER WITH THE SOCKETS IN THE LOWER SURFACE OF AN OVERLYING PALLET OF LIKE CONSTRUCTION AND RETRACTABLE BELOW SAID UPPER SURFACE SO AS TO AVOID INTERFERENCE WITH THE LOAD CARRIED BY SAID UPPER SURFACE, MEANS BIASING THE LATCHES TO A POSITION PROJECTING ABOVE SAID UPPER SURFACE AND TO ENTER THE SOCKETS AND HOLD IN ALIGNMENT AN OVERLYING PALLET OF LIKE CONSTRUCTION, AND MEANS FOR LIMITING THE PROJECTION OF SAID LATCHES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 128 words
IN A PALLET HAVING AN UPPER SURFACE FOR RECEIVING A LOAD AND A LOWER SURFACE TRANSMITTING THE WEIGHT OF THE PALLET AND ITS LOAD TO A SUPPORT OR TO AN UNDERLYING PALLET, MEANS PROVIDING A PLURALITY OF SOCKETS IN SAID LOWER SURFACE, A PLURALITY OF LATCHES POSITIONED ON SAID UPPER SURFACE DIRECTLY ABOVE SAID SOCKETS SO AS TO REGISTER WITH THE SOCKETS IN THE LOWER SURFACE OF AN OVERLYING PALLET OF LIKE CONSTRUCTION AND RETRACTABLE BELOW SAID UPPER SURFACE SO AS TO AVOID INTERFERENCE WITH THE LOAD CARRIED BY SAID UPPER SURFACE, MEANS BIASING THE LATCHES TO A POSITION PROJECTING ABOVE SAID UPPER SURFACE AND TO ENTER THE SOCKETS AND HOLD IN ALIGNMENT AN OVERLYING PALLET OF LIKE CONSTRUCTION, AND MEANS FOR LIMITING THE PROJECTION OF SAID LATCHES.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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