Patent ID: 6286693
Filing Date: 2001-09-11
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A pallet and support system assembly comprising:at least one plastic pallet having three rows of legs;a rigid rack having a horizontally extending front beam and a horizontally extending rear beam spaced rearwardly from the front beam; anda deck removably supported between the rack front beam and the rack rear beam, the deck having two side row support segments and a center row support segment positioned between the two side row support segments, wherein each support segment extends from the front beam to the rear beam, and wherein each support segment is comprised of a plurality of sidewardly spaced front to back wires, and wherein the sideward spacing between the front to back wires within a row support segment is less than the sideward spacing between support segments, the plastic pallet being disposed on the deck such that each row of legs overlies one of the row support segments, and wherein each pallet leg is supported on a plurality of front to back wires.