Patents by Inventor Berend Golterman

Berend Golterman has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Pallet base, intermediate bulk container, method of assembly of an intermediate bulk container, runner and deck structure
    Publication number: 20240034512
    Abstract: Transportation of the various parts of Intermediate Bulk Containers requires a lot of storage space and is thus expensive. This problem is overcome by a pallet base (8), in particular a pallet base (8) of an Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC) (1), comprising: —a deck structure (20, 20?, 20?) with a top surface (28) and a bottom surface (29), the top surface defining a load area (27) adapted to support an IBC container (3); —at least one foot structure (21, 21?, 21?) extending from the bottom surface (29); further comprising at least one runner structure (10), the at least one runner structure (10) configured to engage with the at least one foot structure (21, 21?, 21?), preferably using a snap-fit mechanism (13).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventor: Berend GOLTERMAN
  • Combination freight container and base
    Patent number: D998334
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Inventor: Berend Golterman