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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2017
Rehrig Pacific Company, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Travis J. Englert, Brea, CA (US);
William P. Apps, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Dane Gin Mun Kalinowski, Foothill Ranch, CA (US);
Rehrig Pacific Company, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abstract
A container includes a base and a wall secured to the base and movable between an upright position and a collapsed position on the base. The wall including a recess and a pair of pins projecting into the recess. A hinge member is pivotably secured to the pins in the recess in the wall. The hinge member includes a pair of opposed bases connected by a plurality of curved walls. The bases each include an aperture receiving one of the pair of pins in the recess. In one embodiment, the hinge member pivotably secures the wall to the base. In another embodiment, the hinge member pivotably secured the wall to another wall such that the wall can pivot 270 degrees to leave that side of the container completely open.