Patent ID: 7607628
Filing Date: 2009-10-27
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A pallet, comprising: a deck having a substantially planar upper supporting surface including a plurality of channels formed therein extending across the pallet, wherein the upper supporting surface defines a lowered portion extending along opposed edges of the deck; a plurality of support members extending from the deck, wherein the support members comprise two first support members, wherein one of the first support members is an elongate member substantially aligned with the lowered portion; wherein the support members further comprise a second support member, wherein the deck includes an alignment section comprising a central portion projecting substantially to the planar upper supporting surface and defining a recess around the central portion extending to a depth no greater than the channels, wherein the second support member defines a bottom recess wherein each of the elongate members defines two spaced apart orifices extending horizontally there through transverse to the length of the elongate members, and wherein the orifices of the first and second elongate support members are aligned.