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Rigid, collapsible and nestable container

CA 1050451 A · Owner: Armco Steel Corporation · Inventors: Schurch, Richard C.

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A rigid, collapsible and nestable container is disclosed. The container is characterized by a rectangular deck having corner posts extending from each corner thereof. Each corner post includes a vertical lower section having male nesting means depending therefrom and female nesting means at its top. Upper corner post sections, also having female nesting means at one end thereof, pivotally engage respective lower sections and are swingable between a vertical position and a substantially horizontal position overlying the deck. A pair of side panels extend between and are each pivotally associated with two of the corner posts. Front and rear panels extend between the side panels in hinged …

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  • Granted March 13, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 13, 1996.
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GrantedMarch 13, 1979
Term endedMarch 13, 1996
Patent numberCA 1050451 A
Classification (IPC)B65D6/08 +2 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedMarch 13, 1979Term endedMarch 13, 1996

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