Title (en)

RECONFIGURABLE PALLET

Title (de)

REKONFIGURIERBARE PALETTE

Title (fr)

PALETTE RECONFIGURABLE

Publication

EP 3085633 A1 20161026 (EN)

Application

EP 16166187 A 20160420

Priority

GB 201506627 A 20150420

Abstract (en)

A reconfigurable pallet (10) is disclosed for supporting items placed thereon. The pallet is reconfigurable between an assembled configuration for use and a disassembled configuration for storage and comprises at least two stringers (20) and a plurality of deck members (30) which are arranged to extend between the stringers. The stringers are arranged to support the deck members in spaced relation above a pallet support surface and comprise a plurality of deck receiving regions (24) formed therein for separately receiving at least a portion of deck member. The stringers further comprise a channel (26) which extends along each stringer between the regions. The pallet further comprises at least two locking members (40) which are separately removably insertable within a channel of a stringer and which are arranged to extend over at least a portion of each deck member and under at least a portion of a stringer, to lock the deck members to the respective stringer.

IPC 8 full level

B65D 19/28 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

B65D 19/0073 (2013.01 - GB); B65D 19/0097 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00024 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00059 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00273 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00293 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00298 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00323 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00338 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00572 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/00985 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2519/0099 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

• [XI] US 6186077 B1 20010213 - LIM BANG-HOON [KR], et al
• [XI] FR 1173326 A 19590224
• [XI] US 2005121658 A1 20050609 - SMITH DAVID [GB]
• [XI] JP H107143 A 19980113 - MINAMI KK
• [XI] US 4869179 A 19890926 - SAMMONS LARRY P [US], et al

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3085633 A1 20161026; GB 201506627 D0 20150603; GB 2537610 A 20161026

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 16166187 A 20160420; GB 201506627 A 20150420