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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
May. 10, 2016
Inteplast Group Corporation, Livingston, NJ (US);
David Olds, Vanceburg, KY (US);
INTERPLAST GROUP CORPORATION, Livingston, NJ (US);
Abstract
Containers, and sheets for forming containers, having bottom locking features, and related methods. In some embodiments, two opposing bottom panels of a sheet may be configured to define at least a portion of a bottom wall of a container. One such bottom panel may comprise a locking tab and the other such bottom panel may comprise a locking aperture configured to receive the locking tab. In a finished configuration, the locking tab may extend at least substantially parallel to the bottom panels within the locking aperture, and the locking tab and locking aperture may be spaced apart from the side walls of the container in the finished configuration.