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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:
Aug. 13, 1996
Filed:
May. 27, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Lowell G Watson, Belleville, CA;
Assignee:
Greif Bros. Corporation, Delaware, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
220-413 ; 220-15 ;
Abstract
A plastic container is formed with a body having an access hole on top and a pallet coupled to the bottom thereof. The body also includes a sloping bottom with a sump aligned with the access hole to allow, substantially, all the contents of the container to be removed without turning the body upside down with said pallet protecting the bottom, allowing the container to stand horizontally, and facilitating the stacking of said containers.