Patent ID: 11866226
Assignee: GREEN OX PALLET TECHNOLOGY, LLC
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 11:
12. A foldably constructed pallet comprising:
a plurality of structural inserts;
a top member forming a top surface and a plurality of upper edge supports extending from and folded relative to the top surface; and
a bottom member forming a bottom surface and defining a plurality of interior apertures, the bottom member forming a plurality of outer sidewalls extending from and folded relative to the bottom surface and a plurality of internal sidewalls formed from folding the bottom member at one or more interior edges defined by the plurality of interior apertures;
wherein an outer sidewall of the plurality of outer sidewalls and an internal sidewall of the plurality of internal sidewalls cooperate to define a first cradle configured to receive a first structural insert of the plurality of structural inserts and define a position of the first structural insert in the foldably constructed pallet, the first cradle forms a first enclosed perimeter to engage sidewalls of the first structural insert, the first structural insert including a column or pillar of folded material,
wherein a portion of internal sidewalls of the plurality of internal sidewalls cooperate to define a second cradle configured to receive a second structural insert of the plurality of structural inserts, the second cradle forms a second enclosed perimeter to engage sidewalls of the second structural insert,
wherein the first structural insert and the first cradle are separated from the second structural insert and the second cradle by at least one interior aperture of the plurality of interior apertures, and
wherein the top member covers the bottom member with an upper edge support of the plurality of upper edge supports connected to the outer sidewall opposite the folded material of the first structural insert.