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Collapsible storage device for the delivery and pickup of goods

  • US 6,426,699 B1
  • Filed: 12/02/1999
  • Issued: 07/30/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/02/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A storage device for the delivery and pickup of goods, the storage device comprising:

  • a lower section including a plurality of walls defining an enclosed space for holding the goods; and

    mechanism operably coupled with the walls to permit the walls to be shifted between an expanded position and a collapsed position;

    an upper section including a plurality of walls defining an enclosed space for holding the goods; and

    mechanism operably coupled with the walls to permit the walls to be shifted between an expanded position wherein the upper section occupies a predetermined amount of space when in use and a collapsed position wherein the upper section occupies a relatively smaller amount of space when not in use; and

    mechanism operably coupling the lower section to the upper section and permitting one of the lower and upper sections to be inserted into the other section to further reduce the amount of space occupied by the storage device when not in use.

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