Load distributing apparatus for corner posts

An apparatus for distributing a load placed on top of a packaging unit is provided. The apparatus includes a set of molded plastic caps (19) that fit over the upper ends of corner posts (17) and a rectangular top frame (21) mountable to the caps (19) to evenly distribute the load across the entire c...

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Main Authors MARROW MATTHEW, LAMB EDWARD, BAECHLE JAMES
Format Patent
LanguageChinese
English
Published 17.02.2010
Subjects
ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR
CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS,e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES,DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS
CONVEYING
HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
PACKAGES
PACKAGING ELEMENTS
PACKING
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
STORING
TRANSPORTING
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Summary:An apparatus for distributing a load placed on top of a packaging unit is provided. The apparatus includes a set of molded plastic caps (19) that fit over the upper ends of corner posts (17) and a rectangular top frame (21) mountable to the caps (19) to evenly distribute the load across the entire cross sectional profile of the corner posts (17) to prevent one or more of the posts (17) from buckling or otherwise failing.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN200880010991