Container having multiple levels of slots to facilitate movement of dunnage

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9731863
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14539115

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A container for holding product therein during shipment and being returned for reuse has a body, slotted guides attached to opposite sides of the body, and a plurality of dunnage supports extending between the guides. Outer portions of the dunnage supports may have one or more narrowed or flattened portions which enable the dunnage supports to slide along the slots. Dunnage holding parts is suspended by the dunnage supports.

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BRADFORD COMPANY13500 QUINCY STREET P O BOX 1199 HOLLAND MI 49422-1199

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Bradford, Judson A Holland, US 82 1345
Bruinsma, Eric S Holland, US 6 24
Bublitz, Timothy A Grand Haven, US 23 186

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