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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2016
Applicant:

Buckhorn Inc., Milford, OH (US);

Inventors:

John Kevin Bruce, Burlington, KY (US);

Paul J. Ficker, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Assignee:

BUCKHORN, INC., Milford, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 19/00 (2006.01); B65D 19/38 (2006.01); B29C 69/00 (2006.01); B29C 65/02 (2006.01); B29C 65/00 (2006.01); B29C 43/00 (2006.01); B29C 49/00 (2006.01); B29K 101/12 (2006.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 19/385 (2013.01); B29C 43/00 (2013.01); B29C 49/00 (2013.01); B29C 65/02 (2013.01); B29C 66/43 (2013.01); B29C 69/00 (2013.01); B65D 19/004 (2013.01); B29K 2101/12 (2013.01); B29L 2031/7178 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00034 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00069 (2013.01); B65D 2519/0094 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00273 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00288 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00318 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00338 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00412 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00562 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to the embodiments described herein, a nestable pallet can include an upper deck and a lower deck. The upper deck can forms a product support region. The upper deck can include a plurality of foot members each formed as a cavity within the product support region of the upper deck. Each of the foot members can include a base portion offset downward from the from the product support region of the upper deck. The lower deck can be joined to the upper deck and can be disposed downwards from the upper deck. The lower deck can include a plurality of foot strengthening orifices. Each of the foot strengthening orifices can include a support rim. The foot members of the upper deck can be received by the foot strengthening orifices and constrained by the support rim.


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