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Plastic netting for load unitization

Assignee: Leucadia Inc
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Filing: 1979-05-04
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Granted: 1980-06-17
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Expires: 1999-05-04
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Abstract

Abstract An improved wrapping material for palletized loads is disclosed. A plastic net material which has been biaxially oriented to have a stretch factor of less than 15% under specified conditions is used for wrapping about the palletized load.

Inventors

  • 👤 Michael G. Kelly
  • 👤 Eugene R. Pastien

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 20:21
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D71/00; B65D71/0088; B65D71/0092; B65D71/0096; B65D2571/00; B65D2571/00006; B65D2571/00012; B65D2571/00018; B65D2571/0003; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S383/00; Y10S383/908; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/91; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24058; Y10T428/24074; Y10T428/24083

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 42 words
In the wrapping of palletized loads with netting material, the improvement ccomprising said netting material being biaxially oriented to a sufficient degree to stretch less than about 15% when subjected to normal palletized load stresses at temperatures up to about 180° F.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 42 words
In the wrapping of palletized loads with netting material, the improvement ccomprising said netting material being biaxially oriented to a sufficient degree to stretch less than about 15% when subjected to normal palletized load stresses at temperatures up to about 180° F.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 15 words
The palletized load of claim 1 wherein said stretcch is no greater than about 10%.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 41 words
The palletized load of claim 1 wherein said netting material is of polypropylene, has about 11/2 strands per inch in one direction and about 11/3 strands per inch in a second direction and weighs about 3 pounds per thousand square feet.

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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) 1983-06-17 1983-12-17 1984-06-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1987-06-17 1987-12-17 1988-06-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1991-06-17 1991-12-17 1992-06-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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