EP1885617A4 - Container having movable support member assemblies for supporting dunnage - Google Patents

Container having movable support member assemblies for supporting dunnage

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Publication number
EP1885617A4
EP1885617A4 EP06784382A EP06784382A EP1885617A4 EP 1885617 A4 EP1885617 A4 EP 1885617A4 EP 06784382 A EP06784382 A EP 06784382A EP 06784382 A EP06784382 A EP 06784382A EP 1885617 A4 EP1885617 A4 EP 1885617A4
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Prior art keywords
container
support member
movable support
member assemblies
supporting dunnage
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Application number
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Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1885617A2 (en
Inventor
Calvin D Nyeboer
Mark J Feenstra
Judson A Bradford
Donald J Bazany
Timothy A Bublitz
Brian T Dobrinski
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Bradford Co Inc
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Bradford Co Inc
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Publication date
Priority claimed from US11/122,686 external-priority patent/US20060249415A1/en
Priority claimed from US11/206,608 external-priority patent/US8308015B2/en
Priority claimed from US11/225,904 external-priority patent/US20060249514A1/en
Priority claimed from US11/369,360 external-priority patent/US7762422B2/en
Application filed by Bradford Co Inc filed Critical Bradford Co Inc
Publication of EP1885617A2 publication Critical patent/EP1885617A2/en
Publication of EP1885617A4 publication Critical patent/EP1885617A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D19/00—Pallets or like platforms, with or without side walls, for supporting loads to be lifted or lowered
    • B65D19/38—Details or accessories
    • B65D19/44—Elements or devices for locating articles on platforms
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D81/00—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents
    • B65D81/02—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents specially adapted to protect contents from mechanical damage
    • B65D81/05—Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents specially adapted to protect contents from mechanical damage maintaining contents at spaced relation from package walls, or from other contents
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2519/00—Pallets or like platforms, with or without side walls, for supporting loads to be lifted or lowered
    • B65D2519/00004—Details relating to pallets
    • B65D2519/00009—Materials
    • B65D2519/00014—Materials for the load supporting surface
    • B65D2519/00034—Plastic
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2519/00—Pallets or like platforms, with or without side walls, for supporting loads to be lifted or lowered
    • B65D2519/00004—Details relating to pallets
    • B65D2519/00009—Materials
    • B65D2519/00049—Materials for the base surface
    • B65D2519/00069—Plastic
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2519/00—Pallets or like platforms, with or without side walls, for supporting loads to be lifted or lowered
    • B65D2519/00004—Details relating to pallets
    • B65D2519/00009—Materials
    • B65D2519/00154—Materials for the side walls
    • B65D2519/00174—Plastic
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2519/00—Pallets or like platforms, with or without side walls, for supporting loads to be lifted or lowered
    • B65D2519/00004—Details relating to pallets
    • B65D2519/00258—Overall construction
    • B65D2519/00263—Overall construction of the pallet
    • B65D2519/00268—Overall construction of the pallet made of one piece
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2519/00—Pallets or like platforms, with or without side walls, for supporting loads to be lifted or lowered
    • B65D2519/00004—Details relating to pallets
    • B65D2519/00258—Overall construction
    • B65D2519/00283—Overall construction of the load supporting surface
    • B65D2519/00288—Overall construction of the load supporting surface made of one piece
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2519/00—Pallets or like platforms, with or without side walls, for supporting loads to be lifted or lowered
    • B65D2519/00004—Details relating to pallets
    • B65D2519/00258—Overall construction
    • B65D2519/00313—Overall construction of the base surface
    • B65D2519/00318—Overall construction of the base surface made of one piece
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2519/00—Pallets or like platforms, with or without side walls, for supporting loads to be lifted or lowered
    • B65D2519/00004—Details relating to pallets
    • B65D2519/00258—Overall construction
    • B65D2519/00492—Overall construction of the side walls
    • B65D2519/00497—Overall construction of the side walls whereby at least one side wall is made of one piece
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2519/00—Pallets or like platforms, with or without side walls, for supporting loads to be lifted or lowered
    • B65D2519/00004—Details relating to pallets
    • B65D2519/00736—Details
    • B65D2519/0081—Elements or devices for locating articles
    • B65D2519/0082—Elements or devices for locating articles in the side wall
EP06784382A 2005-05-05 2006-05-04 Container having movable support member assemblies for supporting dunnage Withdrawn EP1885617A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/122,686 US20060249415A1 (en) 2005-05-05 2005-05-05 Container having sliding support members
US11/206,608 US8308015B2 (en) 2005-05-05 2005-08-18 Collapsible container having sliding support member assemblies for supporting dunnage
US11/225,904 US20060249514A1 (en) 2005-05-05 2005-09-14 Container having sliding support member assemblies for supporting dunnage
US11/369,360 US7762422B2 (en) 2005-05-05 2006-03-07 Container having non-linear support members for supporting dunnage
PCT/US2006/017026 WO2006119381A2 (en) 2005-05-05 2006-05-04 Container with dunnage assembly

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1885617A2 EP1885617A2 (en) 2008-02-13
EP1885617A4 true EP1885617A4 (en) 2009-05-27

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EP06784382A Withdrawn EP1885617A4 (en) 2005-05-05 2006-05-04 Container having movable support member assemblies for supporting dunnage

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WO (1) WO2006119381A2 (en)

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR1455414A (en) * 1965-09-03 1966-04-01 Device for storing and transporting bunches of bananas and vehicle incorporating this device
DE19549166A1 (en) * 1995-12-29 1997-07-03 Conteyor Multibag Sys Bv Transport device for general cargo
DE20101374U1 (en) * 2001-01-26 2001-04-26 Conteyor Multibag Systems Nv Device for storing and transporting elongated objects
FR2860504A1 (en) * 2003-10-02 2005-04-08 Kaysersberg Packaging Sa Container for transporting part e.g. engine part, of motor vehicle, has frame resting on pallet and including bars extending towards base by stands that are received in recesses at pallet, and gutters adapted to dimension of bars

Family Cites Families (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4685571A (en) * 1986-11-03 1987-08-11 Chrysler Motors Corporation Shipping unit
US5725119A (en) * 1996-02-28 1998-03-10 Bradford Company Collapsible container with integrally supported
US6202884B1 (en) * 1999-06-29 2001-03-20 International Business Machines Corporation Collapsible interior partition system for use in a collapsible returnable container

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR1455414A (en) * 1965-09-03 1966-04-01 Device for storing and transporting bunches of bananas and vehicle incorporating this device
DE19549166A1 (en) * 1995-12-29 1997-07-03 Conteyor Multibag Sys Bv Transport device for general cargo
DE20101374U1 (en) * 2001-01-26 2001-04-26 Conteyor Multibag Systems Nv Device for storing and transporting elongated objects
FR2860504A1 (en) * 2003-10-02 2005-04-08 Kaysersberg Packaging Sa Container for transporting part e.g. engine part, of motor vehicle, has frame resting on pallet and including bars extending towards base by stands that are received in recesses at pallet, and gutters adapted to dimension of bars

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Publication number Publication date
WO2006119381A2 (en) 2006-11-09
EP1885617A2 (en) 2008-02-13
WO2006119381A3 (en) 2007-07-26

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