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Patent No.:

US 7486047 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2009

Filed:

Nov. 18, 2005
Applicants:

Steven J Phillips, Ellicott City, MD (US);

David a Carrier, Aberdeen, MD (US);

Danh Thanh Trinh, Parkville, MD (US);

Andrew E Seman, Jr., White Marsh, MD (US);

Daniele C Brotto, Baltimore, MD (US);

Christopher R Yahnker, Raleigh, NC (US);

Jeff Francis, Nottingham, MD (US);

Harry J Campbell, Glen Rock, PA (US);

Inventors:

Steven J Phillips, Ellicott City, MD (US);

David A Carrier, Aberdeen, MD (US);

Danh Thanh Trinh, Parkville, MD (US);

Andrew E Seman, Jr., White Marsh, MD (US);

Daniele C Brotto, Baltimore, MD (US);

Christopher R Yahnker, Raleigh, NC (US);

Jeff Francis, Nottingham, MD (US);

Harry J Campbell, Glen Rock, PA (US);

Assignee:

Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/44 (2006.01); H01M 10/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A shipping method including shipping specialized pallets from a factory to a distribution center, shipping specialized pallets from a distribution center to a customer, returning specialized pallets from the customer to the factory, and reusing the specialized pallets, wherein the specialized pallets separate batteries of battery packs during the shipping.


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