Patent ID: 8308411
Filing Date: 2012-11-13
Classification: B60P

Abstract:
1. A unitary void filling apparatus for preventing movement of a load disposed on a pallet, comprising: a frame having a horizontal top portion, a first substantially vertical portion, and a second substantially vertical portion, wherein said top portion has first and second opposing parallel edges, wherein each of said vertical portions has a top edge and a bottom edge, and wherein said first edge of said top portion and said top edge of said first vertical portion are integrally connected at a first fold, and wherein said second edge of said top portion and said top edge of said second vertical portion are integrally connected at a second fold; wherein each of said vertical portions has a first substantially vertical surface and a second substantially vertical surface; a first void filler attached to said first vertical surface of said first vertical portion; a second void filler attached to said first vertical surface of said second vertical portion; and wherein said first fold is devoid of said first void filler, said second fold is devoid of said second void filler, and said top portion is devoid of a void filler.