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US4846077A
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Industrial pallet
Assignee: Pactiv LLC
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Filing: 1984-07-31
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Granted: 1989-07-11
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Expires: 2004-07-31
Abstract
Abstract Fork lift truck pallet having a load deck of a plastic stretch wrap film wrapped with tension about a pallet frame.
Inventors
- 👤 Michael M. Win
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 17:23
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D19/00; B65D19/0004; B65D19/0053; B65D19/0055; B65D19/0067; B65D19/0071; B65D19/0073; B65D2519/00; B65D2519/00004; B65D2519/00009; B65D2519/00014; B65D2519/00024; B65D2519/00029; B65D2519/00034; B65D2519/00044; B65D2519/00049; B65D2519/00059; B65D2519/00064; B65D2519/00069; B65D2519/00258; B65D2519/00283; B65D2519/00293; B65D2519/00298; B65D2519/00313; B65D2519/00323; B65D2519/00328; B65D2519/00338; B65D2519/00547; B65D2519/00552; B65D2519/00557; B65D2519/00572; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S108/00; Y10S108/901
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
17 words
A pallet comprising a load deck of plastic stretch film, wrapped with tension about a pallet frame.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
17 words
A pallet comprising a load deck of plastic stretch film, wrapped with tension about a pallet frame.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
14 words
The pallet of claim 1 including spacer means accommodating the lifting of said pallet.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
20 words
The pallet of claim 1 wherein said film thickness is in the range of about 0.1 to about 4 mils.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
11 words
The pallet of claim 1 wherein said film is a polyolefin.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
12 words
The pallet of claim 4 wherein said polyolefin is a polyethylene film.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
39 words
A pallet comprising in combination a pallet frame, said frame being tautly overwrapped with a plurality of layers of stretch-wrap film in its tension-stretched condition, so as to form in cooperation with said frame, a plastic film, product-supporting surface.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
39 words
A pallet comprising in combination a pallet frame, said frame being tautly overwrapped with a plurality of layers of stretch-wrap film in its tension-stretched condition, so as to form in cooperation with said frame, a plastic film, product-supporting surface.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
14 words
The pallet of claim 6 including spacer means accommodating the lifting of said pallet.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
20 words
The pallet of claim 6 wherein said film thickness is in the range of about 0.1 to about 4 mils.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
12 words
The pallet of claim 6 wherein said film is a polyolefin film.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
12 words
The pallet of claim 9 wherein said film is a polyethylene film.
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