WO2003055755A3 - Crates - Google Patents

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WO2003055755A3
WO2003055755A3 PCT/GB2002/005912 GB0205912W WO03055755A3 WO 2003055755 A3 WO2003055755 A3 WO 2003055755A3 GB 0205912 W GB0205912 W GB 0205912W WO 03055755 A3 WO03055755 A3 WO 03055755A3
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collapsible
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crates
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side walls
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David Choon Sen Lam
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Abstract

A collapsible crate (1) comprises a base (11) and opposite shorter (14,15) and longer side walls (16,17) and is arranged to carry a heavy load when in the erect condition and to be substantially flat for storage when in the collapsible condition.
PCT/GB2002/005912 2001-12-21 2002-12-23 Crates WO2003055755A2 (en)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU2002358912A AU2002358912A1 (en) 2001-12-21 2002-12-23 Crates

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GB0130661.2 2001-12-21
GB0130661A GB0130661D0 (en) 2001-12-21 2001-12-21 Container

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GB2445878B (en) 2008-02-13 2009-05-20 Goodpack Ltd Crates
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DE2442322A1 (en) * 1974-09-04 1976-03-18 Hans Otto Ohrtmann Foldable box palettes with removable floor - has canvas side walls and foldable exchangeable floor
DE9115780U1 (en) * 1991-12-19 1992-02-20 KSW-Handels GmbH, 8472 Schwarzenfeld Collapsible lattice box pallet
US5161709A (en) * 1989-01-30 1992-11-10 World Container Corporation Hinged collapsible container
US5253763A (en) * 1992-08-11 1993-10-19 Kirkley David C Collapsible container
WO1995009110A1 (en) * 1993-09-30 1995-04-06 Tnt Materials Handling Pty. Ltd. Collapsible container

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2442322A1 (en) * 1974-09-04 1976-03-18 Hans Otto Ohrtmann Foldable box palettes with removable floor - has canvas side walls and foldable exchangeable floor
US5161709A (en) * 1989-01-30 1992-11-10 World Container Corporation Hinged collapsible container
DE9115780U1 (en) * 1991-12-19 1992-02-20 KSW-Handels GmbH, 8472 Schwarzenfeld Collapsible lattice box pallet
US5253763A (en) * 1992-08-11 1993-10-19 Kirkley David C Collapsible container
WO1995009110A1 (en) * 1993-09-30 1995-04-06 Tnt Materials Handling Pty. Ltd. Collapsible container

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