Jeffery P Jacobs

US Patent:

20140033956, Feb 6, 2014

Filed:

Mar 14, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/804604

Inventors:

Daniel Kelly - , US
John A. Spadavecchia - Red House VA, US
James Favaron - Columbia SC, US
Steven Kurth - Muskego WI, US
Jeffery Jacobs - Lexington SC, US

International Classification:

B62B 3/00
B65D 19/00
B62B 3/04
B65D 19/44

US Classification:

108 5011, 108 553

Abstract:

A dolly pallet assembly including a pallet having a pallet body defining a bottom surface and at least two channels therein. Each channel includes side walls and a channel bottom surface spaced a first height relative to the pallet body bottom surface. An entry into each channel is defined in the body and includes a ramped surface which slopes from a second height relative to the pallet body bottom surface at the entry to a third height relative to the pallet body bottom surface adjacent the channel bottom surface, wherein the second height is less than the first and third heights. The dolly includes a support platform with a plurality of wheel assemblies and at least one locking member, wherein the dolly is positionable relative to the pallet with the wheels received in respective channels and the locking member selectively engageable to lock the dolly relative to the pallet.