Patent ID: 9149122
Filing Date: 2015-10-06
Classification: A47C,B65D

Abstract:
1. A method of stacking chairs on a pallet so as to facilitate loading and unloading of the chairs on the pallet for transportation and/or storage, comprising: providing a lower group of stackable chairs on said pallet, said lower group including first and second stacks of chairs facing toward or away from each other; mounting an upper group of stackable chairs on said pallet, said upper group including third and fourth stacks of chairs separately coupled together such that each stack can be lifted as a unit, said third and fourth stacks being mounted on said pallet simultaneously; wherein said upper group of chairs is lifted simultaneously onto said pallet using an auxiliary lift means removably provided above the seats of the top chairs in said third and fourth stacks, said lift means including a pair of lift members extending laterally across said top chairs.