Patent ID: 6119604
Filing Date: 2000-09-19
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A pallet comprising a load-receiving surface defining a longitudinal and a transverse extension of the pallet and a plurality of lateral supports protruding upwardly from said load-receiving surface along said longitudinal extension of the pallet, wherein the load-receiving surface comprises indentations of a configuration that substantially corresponds to the shape of the lateral supports,the pallet further comprising a plurality of supporting joists arranged in said transverse extension of the pallet wherein the lateral supports are removably secured to the pallet at an end of each joist, wherein the lateral supports can be arranged in said indentations when dismounted from the pallet,wherein the lateral supports can be mounted loosely on the sides of the pallet and that, upon mounting, they have an inclination away from the pallet in their free state.