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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 1992
Filed:
Oct. 16, 1990
Maurice J Pigott, Winnetka, IL (US);
Brandon L Pigott, Wilmette, IL (US);
Peter S Pigott, Wilmette, IL (US);
Schuyler F Pigott, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Nucon Corporation, Northbrook, IL (US);
Abstract
A unit load assembly for spools (10) that can be assembled and disassembled easily and frequently is disclosed. A spool member (50) can be securely strapped (70) between two pallet assemblies (10). Each pallet assembly (10) is constructed of a pair of substantially identical frame members (11) releasably interconnected to one another by a plurality of internal coupling members (30,40). Each frame (11) includes a plurality of openings (17A, 17B) for cooperating with the internal coupling members (30,40) and a central aperture (16) for receiving a portion of the spool member (50). Each frame (11) also has perimeter side support means (15,15A) and internal support means (24,25,26) for supporting the load placed upon the assembled unit load assembly (10).