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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2008
Applicant:
Joachim Banik, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
Inventor:
Joachim Banik, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
Assignee:
ORBIS Corporation, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 19/22 (2006.01); B65D 19/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 19/38 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00338 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00055 (2013.01);
Abstract
A top cap designed to allow any of a pallet, a bulk bin and a metal rack, each having a different support configuration, or any of a nestable pallet and a bulk bin, to stack securely on an upper surface of the top cap. The top cap including a plurality of raised and/or indented portions on the upper surface configured to mate with a bottom surface of the pallet, bulk bin or metal rack. The top cap also being configured to allow other pallets, bulk bins, or metal racks to stack securely on the upper surface of the top cap. The top cap being formed from a molded plastic material.