| CPC B65D 19/0012 (2013.01) [B65D 19/385 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00019 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00054 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00194 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00228 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00273 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00288 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00318 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00537 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00542 (2013.01); B65D 2519/00567 (2013.01); B65D 2519/0097 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |

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17. A pallet made from an environmentally friendly paperboard material, comprising:
a tray having a wall and an interior region defined by the wall;
an insert positioned in the interior region of the tray; and
a support assembly spaced apart from the wall of the tray and secured in a slot of the insert, wherein the support assembly includes:
a first support panel that includes a first cutout; and
a second support panel that includes a second cutout, wherein the first cutout receives the second cutout to connect the first support panel to the second support panel and form an X-shaped cross section of the support assembly; and
wherein the first support panel and the second support panel each include:
a first portion that includes a first cutout portion; and
a second portion that includes a second cutout portion and is connected to the first portion by a fold line, wherein the first cutout portion and the second cutout portion are configured to be folded along the fold line to couple the first portion to the second portion and align the first cutout portion and the second cutout portion to form each of the first cutout and the second cutout of the first support panel and the second support panel, respectively.
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