Patents Examined by Karlenia D. Schwing
  • Patent number: 5927211
    Abstract: A method of separately manufacturing a pallet platform and plural legs, both of cardboard construction material, at a manufacturing site contemplating assembly at a user's site, so that shipment therebetween is significantly enhanced by size reduction and ease of handling, wherein assembly at the site of use is in accordance with adhesive technology using cooperating adhesives which adhere only to each other so that these adhesives are also advantageously applied at the manufacturing site and do not detract from the facilitated shipment of the pallet components as might occur if inadvertent contact was made by these adhesives to surfaces other than each other. Additionally, all access openings into the interior of the pallet are sealed, and the use of kraft paper for its exterior obviate insect infestation of the pallet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1999
    Inventor: Joseph P. Giasi