发明名称 Shipping Container and Spring Lock Therefor
摘要 A spring lock for interconnecting adjacent walls of a shipping container having foldable walls, said spring lock including a mounting portion and a clamping portion, and a shipping container with foldable walls wherein at least one pair of adjacent walls is interconnected with a spring lock.
申请公布号 US2016068301(A1) 申请公布日期 2016.03.10
申请号 US201414785760 申请日期 2014.05.12
申请人 MACRO PLASTICS, INC. 发明人 Mitchell Jeffrey W.;Turner Todd T.
分类号 B65D6/18;F16B5/06;B65D6/34 主分类号 B65D6/18
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. A shipping container comprising: a rectangular base, said rectangular base having four edge portions; a pair of primary sidewalls, each of said primary sidewalls being pivotally connected to opposing edge portions of said base, each of said primary sidewalls having an interior surface and each of said primary sidewalls having opposing vertical end portions, each vertical end portion further comprising a mating portion extending perpendicularly from an inner surface of the primary sidewall; a pair of secondary sidewalls, each of said secondary sidewalls being pivotally connected to opposing edge portions of said base and each of said secondary sidewalls having opposing vertical end portions configured to interface with said mating portions of the primary sidewalls when said secondary sidewalls are in a vertical position; a spring lock affixed to each vertical end portion of the primary sidewalls, each spring lock having a mounting portion, a binder portion, and a connecting portion extending between the mounting portion and the binder portion, said binder portion further comprising a clamping section; and a mating recess defined in the vertical end portions of each secondary sidewall to receive the binder portion of the spring lock such that a clamping surface of the clamping section of the spring lock is compressed against an inner wall portion of said recess when the secondary sidewalls are in a vertical position.
地址 Fairfield CA US