Pallet

Description

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of the pallet showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view thereof of the pallet in an opened position;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view thereof of the pallet partially closed;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view thereof of the pallet further closed;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view thereof of the pallet closed;

FIG. 6 is an end view thereof of a central support;

FIG. 7 is a one side view thereof of the central support;

FIG. 8 is another side view thereof of the central support;

FIG. 9 is a top view thereof of the central support;

FIG. 10 is a bottom view thereof of the central support;

FIG. 11 is an end view thereof of a side support;

FIG. 12 is a one side view thereof of the side support;

FIG. 13 is another side view thereof of the side support;

FIG. 14 is a top view thereof of the side support;

FIG. 15 is a bottom view thereof of the side support;

FIG. 16 is side view thereof of the assembled pallet;

FIG. 17 is an end view thereof of the assembled pallet;

FIG. 18 is a top view thereof of of the assembled pallet;

FIG. 19 is a bottom view thereof of the assembled pallet;

FIG. 20 is an edge view thereof of one outer layer;

FIG. 21 is a plan view thereof of one outer layer;

FIG. 22 is a second edge view thereof of the one outer layer;

FIG. 23 is a first edge view thereof of another outer layer;

FIG. 24 is a plan view thereof of the other outer layer; and,

FIG. 25 is a second edge view thereof of the other outer layer.

All the elements of the pallet are being shown individually in FIGS. 6 through 15 and 20 through 25 for convenience of illustration.

Claims

The ornamental design for a pallet, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Sewell; James D. (Fair Oaks, CA)
Appl. No.:	D/119,669
Filed:	March 3, 2000

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Current U.S. Class:	D34/38
Current International Class:	0908
Field of Search:	;D34/38 ;108/51.1,51.11,51.3,52.1,53.1,53.3,55.3,56.1,57.1

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Other References

Eagle Packaging, Inc., "Pallet Bulk Bin Flyer", Entire Flyer. . Corrcycle, Inc. "Recycled Corrugated Products Brochure", Entire Brochure. . Stone Container Corporation "Stone Cordeck Pallets Brochure" Entire Brochure, Feb. 1986. . Pallite Co., Inc., Flyer "Lightweight--Disposable 4 Way--Single or Double Deck Flyer", Entire Flyer, 1991. . Smurfit Pallet Systems, "PayLoad Pallet Brochure", Entire Brochure. . Smurfit Pallet Systems, "PayLoad II Brochure", Entire Brochure. . Smurfit Pallet Systems, "PayLoad Pak Brochure", Entire Brochure. . Stone Container Corporation, "Corrugated Container Brochure", Entire Brochure. . Stone Container Corporation, "Stone-A-Matic Flyer", Entire Flyer. . Stone Container Corporation, "Cross Docker Flyer", Entire Flyer. . Stone Container Corporation, "CorDeck Brochure", Entire Brochure..

Primary Examiner: Ramirez; Cynthia E.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Kreten; Bernhard