Patents Assigned to TeiEnda Corporation
  • Patent number: 5351629
    Abstract: A plastic pallet has a twin sheet thermoformed upper deck reinforced with a tubular metal substrate. Injection molded plastic octagonal posts have support member walls which are positioned beneath reinforced portions of the top deck. The posts also have a sleeve with a central bolt hole which is parallel to the support member walls. A twin sheet thermoformed lower deck is spaced from the upper deck by the posts and receives the posts in recessed pockets. Plastic bolts are inserted through the top deck, each post, and the bottom deck and are held in place by plastic T-nuts. The pallet is sealed against entry of liquid into the interior space of the pallet and may be stored on a flat surface or elevated on a rack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 4, 1994
    Assignee: TeiEnda Corporation
    Inventors: Harlon W. Breezer, William Price, Kenneth C. Wilken, Michael J. Wolfe