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TOTES OR BINS AND SYSTEMS & METHODS FOR STORING PRODUCTS

An apparatus, system and method for storing and picking product in a plastic tote are disclosed. In one form, the tote is a plastic receptacle with a generally planar bottom and upstanding walls extending from the bottom and defining a receptacle opening on a side opposite the bottom, the upstanding walls forming a front wall, opposing side walls and a rear wall, with the walls extending from the bottom at an obtuse angle so that the receptacle tapers from a larger cross-section at the receptacle opening to a smaller cross-section at the bottom, and with at least one upstanding wall defining a first male or female mating structure for aligning with a second female or male mating structure of a second plastic receptacle when nested with the second plastic receptacle. Related systems and methods are also disclosed including without limitation pick and pack systems and methods.


» Number: US2018009101A1 (A1)

» Publication Date: 11/01/2018

» Applicant: WAL-MART STORES INC?[US]

» Inventor: PICCININNI MICHAEL L?[CA]; HANNA REMON?[CA] (4)

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