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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2005
Wayne P. Gasior, Duluth, GA (US);
Tracy C. Smith, Stone Mountain, GA (US);
Michael J. Huggins, Dillon, SC (US);
Wayne P. Gasior, Duluth, GA (US);
Tracy C. Smith, Stone Mountain, GA (US);
Michael J. Huggins, Dillon, SC (US);
Georgia-Pacific Corrugated LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
The transfer tool of this invention includes a handle, a substantially rigid rod extending from the handle, and a peg attachment end. The rod should be long enough to hold a plurality of packages to facilitate the quick transfer of a large number of packages from the shipping container to the display peg. The peg attachment end is configured to temporarily abut and align with the end of the display peg extending from the display case. Specially designed shipping containers are used to orient the packages in alignment to facilitate transfer of the packages to the display peg with the transfer tool A system and method of using the transfer tool and shipping container of this invention are also disclosed.