EP 1594751 B1 20101208 - BLANK, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING A PALLET
Title (en)
BLANK, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING A PALLET
Title (de)
ZUSCHNITT, VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER PALETTE
Title (fr)
FLAN, PROCEDE ET MACHINE POUR FABRIQUER UNE PALETTE
Publication
Application
Priority
- GB 2004000313 W 20040126
- GB 0301705 A 20030124
Abstract (en)
[origin: GB2397568A] A pallet <B>100</B> is formed from a single blank <B>12</B> of material, the material being creasable and foldable about crease means <B>4'</B> formed therein to form a sleeve with the major surfaces <B>11, 12, 13</B> superposed and with one surface displaced with respect to the other during erection of the pallet <B>100</B>. The pallet <B>100</B> may be made from a fluted material which may be corrugated cardboard. The pallet <B>100</B> may have upper <B>12</B> and lower <B>13</B> surfaces, which in the in use position, are separated by walls <B>W</B> and are supported by support devices <B>6</B> which are substantially the same height as the walls <B>W</B>. There are areas <B>5, 10</B> in the pallet <B>100</B> which are secured together with adhesive. The lower <B>13</B> in use surface may have apertures <B>9</B> for receiving the wheel of a pallet truck. There may also be recessed areas <B>6</B> in the walls <B>W</B> for the fork of a fork lift truck to be inserted. The pallet <B>100</B> may have four walls. Also disclosed is a method for making a pallet from a single blank, by cutting, creasing and folding and securing the overlapped parts. Also apparatus for forming a sleeve from a single blank for a pallet comprising a feeder, die cutter, creasing to form support members, station for securing the overlapping parts, folding unit and a stacker for receiving a formed sleeve.
IPC 8 full level
B65D 19/00 (2006.01); B31B 1/14 (2006.01); B31B 1/26 (2006.01); B31B 3/00 (2006.01); B31B 3/36 (2006.01); B31B 5/78 (2006.01); B31D 5/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP GB)
B65D 19/0006 (2013.01 - GB); B65D 19/0008 (2013.01 - GB); B65D 19/001 (2013.01 - GB); B65D 19/0012 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 19/20 (2013.01 - GB); B31B 50/066 (2017.07 - EP); B31B 50/146 (2017.07 - EP); B31B 50/20 (2017.07 - EP); B31B 50/26 (2017.07 - EP); B31B 50/784 (2017.07 - EP); B31B 50/98 (2017.07 - EP); B31B 2100/00 (2017.07 - EP); B31B 2120/30 (2017.07 - EP); B65D 2519/00019 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00054 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00124 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00268 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00288 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00318 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00343 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00402 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00562 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/0087 (2013.01 - EP)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
GB 0401625 D0 20040225; GB 2397568 A 20040728; GB 2397568 B 20060920; AT E490924 T1 20101215; DE 602004030423 D1 20110120; EP 1594751 A1 20051116; EP 1594751 B1 20101208; GB 0301705 D0 20030226; WO 2004065237 A1 20040805
DOCDB simple family (application)
GB 0401625 A 20040126; AT 04705120 T 20040126; DE 602004030423 T 20040126; EP 04705120 A 20040126; GB 0301705 A 20030124; GB 2004000313 W 20040126