Nesting and stacking tray
Abstract
Abstract THE CONTAINER IS MADE UP OF FOUR PLANAR WALLS MADE OF RELATIVELY THIN MATERIAL AND HAS FOUR LONG LEGS THAT ARE INTEGRALLY ATTACHED TO THE WALLS AND EXTEND FROM THE TOP OF THE VERY BOTTOM THEREOF. THESE LONG LEGS HAVE AN UPWARDLY FACING SHOULDER ABOUT MIDWAY BETWEEN THE TOP AND THE BOTTOM OF THE CONTAINER. FOUR SHORT LEGS ARE ATTACHED TO THE SIDES OF THE BOX, LIKEWISE ADJACENT CORNERS, AND THESE SHORT LEGS TERMINATE AT THE BOTTOM IN A DOWNWARDLY FACING SHOULDER APPROXIMATELY MIDWAY BETWEEN TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE CONTAINER AND AN UPWARDLY FACING SHOULDER IS FORMED AT THE UPPER END OF THE LEG ADJACENT THE RIM OF THE BOX, THUS, THE LONG LEG WILL REST ON THE UPPER END OF THE SHORT LEGS DURING STACKING AND THE LONG LEGS WILL NEST IN THE POCKETS FORMED AT THE UPPER END OF THE LONG LEGS DURING NESTING.
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-05-28 | 1980-11-27 | 1981-05-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
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