Horizontally supported planar surfaces – Industrial platform
Patent
1979-05-03
1980-10-28
Lyddane, William E.
Horizontally supported planar surfaces
Industrial platform
52514, B65D 1926, B65D 1940
Patent
active
042300509
ABSTRACT:
Pallets for material transport and to be handled with fork lift trucks comprising deckboards nailed to vertically disposed stringers notched for engagement and lifting with the fork of a fork lift truck having a reinforcing metal pin disposed completely within the stringer between the stringer end and the fork lift engaging notch. The pins so positioned provide reinforcement, extending pallet life, without weakening of the deckboards or interfering with nailing and repairing operations.
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Breiner A. W.
Lyddane William E.
The Nelson Company
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