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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 1992
Filed:
Mar. 29, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Doyle W Patton, Crestwood, KY (US);
Assignee:
Container Corporation of America, Clayton, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
211294 ; 211 73 ; 206446 ;
Abstract
A unit for supporting, spacing and cushioning, in cooperation with a plurality of other support units, heavy cylindrical articles arranged in tiers of rows on a pallet or other surface. The unit is formed from foldable sheet material, such as paperboard, and includes top, bottom, side, and end walls that are joined to form an elongated box-like structure with longitudinally space, cushioned, recessed areas for cradling portions of cylindrical articles.