Plastic pallet having replaceable deck
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1. A plastic pallet, comprising a deck component and a frame component, and wherein the deck component is removably secured to the frame component by a fastener.
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Abstract
A plastic pallet is described having a removable deck, which deck may be removed by operation or destruction of fasteners such as pins or integral flared-over nubs or spin welded posts, which attach the deck to a circumscribing frame, or by machined away portions of the deck from the rest of the frame.
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- 1. A plastic pallet, comprising a deck component and a frame component, and wherein the deck component is removably secured to the frame component by a fastener.
- 12. A method of replacing a deck from a plastic pallet, comprising unscrewing a fastener connecting a deck component and a frame component and installing a new deck component, drilling out a fastener connecting a deck component and a frame component and installing a new deck component, melting a thermoplastic fastener connecting a deck component and a frame component and installing a new deck component, or machining away a deck component surface.
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