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BREAKDOWN CONTAINER

  • US 3,584,757 A
  • Filed: 05/19/1969
  • Issued: 06/15/1971
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/19/1969
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A breakdown container for containerizing cargo, comprising:

  • a. a base panel for carrying cargo thereon;

    b. a plurality of wall panels positionable on said base panel to form sides and top of the assembled container for enclosing cargo, each of said base and wall panels having a beveled edge portion on its outer edges and being designed to form mitered joints between assembled panels, each of said panels having sockets formed through and normal to said beveled surfaces and intersecting the beveled surface substantially midway between the panel walls and further located so as to register with a socket of an associated assembled panel; and

    c. a plurality of fasteners each removably fastenable in a press-fit relationship within said registered sockets thereby interlocking said panels, whereby any one of said panels forming the container may be removed from the container for access thereto and whereby said panels may be fully disassembled for compact storage.

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