Pallet substructure and pallet design
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1. A pallet substructure, comprising:
- a reinforcement structure disposed in a plane;
a foot member; and
a gusset disposed in mechanical communication with said reinforcement structure and said foot member, wherein said gusset is configured to restrict movement in vertical directions when said substructure is oriented for use.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, pallet substructure can comprise: a reinforcement structure disposed in a plane, a foot member, and a gusset. The gusset can be disposed in mechanical communication with the reinforcement structure and the foot member, wherein the gusset is configured to restrict movement in vertical directions when the substructure is oriented for use.
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1. A pallet substructure, comprising:
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a reinforcement structure disposed in a plane;
a foot member; and
a gusset disposed in mechanical communication with said reinforcement structure and said foot member, wherein said gusset is configured to restrict movement in vertical directions when said substructure is oriented for use. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A pallet substructure, comprising:
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a reinforcement structure bowed out of plane thereof and comprising foam support material therein;
a foot member, wherein said foot member has foam material therein; and
a gusset disposed in mechanical communication with said reinforcement structure and said foot member.
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10. A pallet, comprising:
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a deck;
a reinforcement structure;
a foot member in physical contact with said deck on a first side; and
a gusset disposed in mechanical communication with said reinforcement structure and said foot member, wherein said gusset is configured to restrict movement in vertical directions when said deck is oriented for use. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A pallet substructure, comprising:
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a reinforcement structure disposed in a plane;
a foot member; and
a gusset disposed in mechanical communication with said reinforcement structure and said foot member, wherein said gusset has a three-sided geometry.
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