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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2011
Nicholas A. Philips, Sugar Grove, IL (US);
Wayne H. Kuhn, Palos Park, IL (US);
Nicholas A. Philips, Sugar Grove, IL (US);
Wayne H. Kuhn, Palos Park, IL (US);
Other;
Abstract
A reinforced container system comprises a container having a bottom wall, a pair of opposite side walls, a pair of opposite end walls, and opposed pairs of diagonal corner panels interposed between adjacent side and end walls to form an interior space. The bottom wall includes two opposed glue panels each of which is foldably joined to respective longitudinal edges of the bottom wall and each of which attached to the respective side walls. A protective sleeve is configured to detachably attach to the container. The protective sleeve includes two side walls, two end walls and opposed pairs of diagonal corner walls interposed between adjacent side and end walls. The side walls, the end walls and the diagonal corner walls are joined to one another along four vertical hinges to whereby protect the container against tremendous forces and inertia caused by mixing or shaking machinery.