US 12,269,670 B2
Transport device for transporting a delicate object
Teun Kornelis van der Laan, 's-Gravenhage (NL); Alina Kaiser, 's-Gravenhage (NL); and Peter Hoogland, 's-Gravenhage (NL)
Assigned to ROLLOR I.P. B.V., 's-Gravenhage (NL)
Appl. No. 18/010,959
Filed by ROLLOR I.P. B.V., 's-Gravenhage (NL)
PCT Filed Jun. 16, 2021, PCT No. PCT/NL2021/050378
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Dec. 16, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/256925, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 23, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 2025839 (NL), filed on Jun. 16, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0219743 A1, Jul. 13, 2023
Int. Cl. B65D 5/00 (2006.01); B65D 5/02 (2006.01); B65D 5/50 (2006.01); B65D 85/30 (2006.01)
CPC B65D 85/307 (2013.01) [B65D 5/009 (2013.01); B65D 5/029 (2013.01); B65D 5/5011 (2013.01); B65D 5/5016 (2013.01)] 27 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A transport container for transporting a delicate object, comprising: a casing which is divided in a length direction into several casing segments, wherein the casing is provided with at least two upright edges extending in the length direction, and situated spaced apart from one another in a width direction extending transversely to the length direction, wherein the upright edges are divided into edge segments corresponding to the several casing segments, wherein at least two adjacent casing segments each comprise at least two edge segments situated spaced apart from one another in the width direction, wherein the at least two adjacent casing segments together with the corresponding edge segments are foldable about a common rotational axis situated in the plane of the casing, wherein when in a folded state, the edge segments are rigid in at least one direction perpendicular to the plane of the corresponding casing segments and the edge segments are configured to partially nest inside one another.