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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2016
Applicant:
Orbis Corporation, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
Inventors:
Robert Guy Nussbaum, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
Stephen Roland Howe, Cottage Grove, WI (US);
Assignee:
ORBIS Corporation, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 19/44 (2006.01); B65D 19/38 (2006.01); B65D 19/00 (2006.01); B65D 19/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 19/385 (2013.01); B65D 19/0008 (2013.01); B65D 19/42 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00273 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00288 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00781 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00865 (2013.01);
Abstract
A pallet having a deck with a generally planar upper surface with a peripheral edge defining a first area, and a ground engaging structure connected to the deck is provided. A mechanism is connected to the pallet and is moveable from a stowed position to a deployed position. When in the deployed position, a portion of the mechanism defines an overhang area adjacent the first area to increase a total support area of the pallet.