Receptacles – Sectional – Stacked or aligned similar sections
Patent
1998-09-17
1999-12-21
Castellano, Stephen
Receptacles
Sectional
Stacked or aligned similar sections
B65D 818
Patent
active
060037067
ABSTRACT:
An expandable container is provided which includes first and second nestable modules respectively having first and second peripheral sidewalls. The first module has a first nesting surface portion on the first sidewall and the second member has a second nesting surface portion on the second sidewall nestable with the first nesting surface portion in a nested configuration. The first nesting surface portion has a recess and the second nesting surface portion has a projection interference fittable in the recess in the nested configuration to releasably retain the modules in the nested configuration. At least one of the first and second modules has a bottom wall connected to the associated peripheral sidewall.
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Castellano Stephen
Polyfoam Packers Corporation
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