Beverage crate with constant-diameter pockets

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9428321
APP PUB NO 20140291185A1
SERIAL NO

14302718

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A nestable crate or container for holding bottles. The crate has a floor portion substantially in a first plane having a plurality of bottle seating areas, with each bottle seating area being adapted to receive a lower portion of a bottle. The crate also includes a peripheral wall surrounding the floor portion and extending upward from the floor portion, a plurality of central columns extending upward from the floor portion and oriented proximate to a longitudinal centerline of the crate, and a plurality of pylons extending upward from the floor portion along the periphery of the crate. Each central column includes at least one first bottle-contacting surface and each pylon includes at least one second bottle-contacting surface. Both the first and second bottle contacting surfaces are substantially orthogonal to the first plane.

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ORBIS CANADA LIMITED66 WELLINGTON STREET WEST TD BANK TOWER 5300 TORONTO M5K 1E6

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Stahl, Edward L Tyler, US 44 1160

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