GB1079678A - Improvements in or relating to boxes or bins - Google Patents

Abstract

1,079,678. Cabinets; shelves; runners &c. B. W. SEGERLJUNG. June 24, 1965 [June 26, 1964], No. 26757/65. Heading A4B. [Also in Division B8] A bin for forms &c. which may be releasably coupled by tongues 5 and grooves with identical juxtaposed and superposed bins, comprises a base plate 1, and vertical walls 2, 3, the base plate having directly under the two walls, downwardly opening slots (6), Fig. 3 (not shown), which can engage the upright tongues formed on the upper edges of the walls and along the base plate free lateral edge of adjacent bins. The parts 1, 2 and 3 of the bin may each be integrally made from a plastics material before being fixed together. When the bins are stacked, Fig. 1 (not shown), the tongues 5 on the edge of the wall 2 engage recesses (5a), Fig. 4 (not shown), on the base plate free lateral edge of a bin to the right of the bin directly above. Detachable walls 4 or fixed walls similar to the wall 2 are provided on those bins which lie in the column on the extreme left-hand side of the stack. Ridges 9, two closely spaced ridges 10, 10<SP>1</SP> between which a partition 11 may be inserted, and a front edge stiffening ridge 15 are formed in the base plate 1. The partition 11 and the wall 2 may be provided with support ribs 12, 12<SP>1</SP> for a box 13 or a shelf (14), Fig. 1 (not shown).