Patent ID: 11878857
Assignee: PRATT CORRUGATED HOLDINGS, INC.
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 17:
18. A wardrobe box assembly comprising:
a wardrobe box defining an interior cavity, a first box mounting slot, and a second box mounting slot; and
a hanger support member mounted on the wardrobe box and extending laterally across the interior cavity, the hanger support member defining a first hanger engagement slot engaging the first box mounting slot and a second hanger engagement slot engaging the second box mounting slot;
wherein:
the hanger support member comprises a first inner panel and a first outer panel hingedly connected to the first inner panel at a first hanger bend line;
the first outer panel is folded at the first hanger bend line to lie substantially flat against the first inner panel;
the hanger support member defines a first longitudinal hanger slot adjacent to a first end of the hanger support member and a second longitudinal hanger slot adjacent to an opposite second end of the hanger support member;
each of the first and second longitudinal hanger slots extends across and substantially perpendicular to the first hanger bend line;
each of the first and second longitudinal hanger slots defines a first segment formed through the first outer panel and a second segment formed through the first inner panel; and
the first longitudinal hanger slot defines the first hanger engagement slot and the second longitudinal hanger slot defines the second hanger engagement slot.