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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2022
Rehrig Pacific Company, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Daniel Vincent Sekowski, Loganville, GA (US);
William P. Apps, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Rehrig Pacific Company, Monterey Park, CA (US);
Abstract
A collapsible container includes a base including a first cam surface, a second cam surface, and a third cam surface. A hinge permits vertical translation of a wall relative to the base. The wall includes a first follower, a second follower, and a third follower, wherein the first follower is configured to contact the first cam surface during a first angular interval, wherein the second follower is configured to contact the second cam surface during a second angular interval, and wherein the third follower is configured to contact the third cam surface during a third angular interval. A retractable wall may include a pair of vertical portions defining an opening therebetween. An upper portion and a lower portion may be pivotably connected to the pair of vertical portions. A link having an arm may be pivotably connected to the upper portion and pivotably connected to the lower portion.