Plastic panel, particularly for use as production pallet
First Claim
1. A plastic panel comprising first and second joinable portions, said portions each comprising:
- a support backing including an outer surface and an inner face; and
a plurality of ribs extending outwardly away from said inner face,wherein the ribs of a first grouping thereof are disposed to extend across a first area of the face in a first direction in general parallelism relative to one another, andwherein the ribs of a second grouping thereof are disposed to extend across a second area of the face in a second direction which is not parallel with said first direction,said portions being configured, disposed and arranged so as to join with one another in generally overlapping and mated relationship with said outer surfaces disposed in spaced apart opposing relationship, with the first grouping of ribs of the first portion disposed in intermeshing and mating relationship with the first grouping of ribs of the second portion, and with the second grouping of ribs of the first portion disposed in intermeshing and mating relationship with the second grouping of ribs of the second portion whereby to present said plastic panel.
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Abstract
A plastic panel which may be used as a production pallet in the production of unitary concrete masonry products includes first and second joinable portions. The portions each comprise a support backing including an outer surface and an inner face, and a plurality of ribs extending outwardly away from said inner face. The ribs of a first grouping thereof are parallel with one another and extend across a first area of the face in a first direction, and the ribs of a second grouping thereof extend across a second area of the face in a second direction which is not parallel with said first direction. The panel portions are configured, disposed and arranged so as to join with one another in generally overlapping and mated relationship with the outer surfaces disposed in spaced apart opposing relationship, with the first groupings of ribs of the respective portions disposed in intermeshing and mating relationship with each other, and with the second groupings of ribs of the respective portions also disposed in intermeshing and mating relationship with each other whereby to present said plastic panel.
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30 Claims
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1. A plastic panel comprising first and second joinable portions, said portions each comprising:
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a support backing including an outer surface and an inner face; and a plurality of ribs extending outwardly away from said inner face, wherein the ribs of a first grouping thereof are disposed to extend across a first area of the face in a first direction in general parallelism relative to one another, and wherein the ribs of a second grouping thereof are disposed to extend across a second area of the face in a second direction which is not parallel with said first direction, said portions being configured, disposed and arranged so as to join with one another in generally overlapping and mated relationship with said outer surfaces disposed in spaced apart opposing relationship, with the first grouping of ribs of the first portion disposed in intermeshing and mating relationship with the first grouping of ribs of the second portion, and with the second grouping of ribs of the first portion disposed in intermeshing and mating relationship with the second grouping of ribs of the second portion whereby to present said plastic panel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A plastic panel comprising first and second joinable portions, said portions each comprising a support backing including an outer surface and an inner face and a plurality of ribs extending outwardly away from said inner face,
wherein said portions are configured, disposed and arranged so as to join with one another in generally overlapping and mated relationship with said outer surfaces disposed in spaced apart opposing relationship and with the ribs of the first portion disposed in intermeshing and mating relationship with the ribs of the second portion whereby to present said plastic panel, and wherein said panel is generally rectangular in shape and includes a at least one corner bumper.
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