Collapsible container having discontinuous frame members

A collapsible container according to the present invention comprises a plurality of side panels and a floor panel forming an enclosure having an open top. Each side panel comprises a flexible frame, a web of material, and an edging material. At least one of the panel frames comprises a discontinuous...

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Main Authors KELLOGG MICHAEL S, KROTTS DEAN B
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.12.2010
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
HAND CARRIED BAGS
HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
HUMAN NECESSITIES
LUGGAGE
PACKAGES
PACKAGING ELEMENTS
PACKING
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PURSES
STORING
TRANSPORTING
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Summary:A collapsible container according to the present invention comprises a plurality of side panels and a floor panel forming an enclosure having an open top. Each side panel comprises a flexible frame, a web of material, and an edging material. At least one of the panel frames comprises a discontinuous loop. The edging envelops the frame and is coupled to the periphery of the web. One or more handles may be attached to the container or formed within one or more of the side panels. A method of making and collapsing the container is also disclosed.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20080074675