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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 1988
Filed:
Sep. 30, 1982
Walter R Wagonseller, Naperville, IL (US);
Continental Fibre Drum, Inc., Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
This relates to a package of cylindrical containers such as drums which have scrolled edges so that the drums or containers may be assembled in nested relation on the pallet and drums of adjacent pallets may internest. Accordingly, there is provided a pallet and a cooperating hold-down which include supports extending longitudinally of each row of containers in a manner wherein a strap or band may engage around each row of containers and lock the same in assembled relation with respect to the support members or pallet and hold-down. The thus banded-together pallet, containers and hold-down form a rigid package having a scrolled edge wherein adjacent packages will internest to provide for a maximum loading of drums or other cylindrical containers in a transporting vehicle.