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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2011
Applicant:
Alan J. Cook, Liverpool, GB;
Inventor:
Alan J. Cook, Liverpool, GB;
Assignee:
Rehrig Pacific Company, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 6/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A crate or container, such as for transporting egg cartons or other items includes a base, opposed side walls and a rear wall extending upward from the base. A front wall opposite the rear wall includes an upper section and a lower section having a pair of rails extending upward therefrom. The upper section is selectably slidable on the rails between an upper, closed position and a lower, retracted, open position. In the retracted position, access to the interior of the crate is provided through the front of the crate.