Pallet and wrap therefor

1. A pallet comprising:

a deck including at least one recess;

a plurality of feet below the deck; and

at least one frame extending upward from the deck, wherein each of the at least one frames includes a pair of upright portions having a cross portion connecting outer ends of the upright portions, the at least one frame pivotably secured to the deck, such that the at least one frame is pivotable from an upright position to a collapsed position within the at least one recess, wherein the at least one recess of the deck is capable of receiving the pair of upright portions and the cross portion of the at least one frame in the collapsed position.

2. The pallet of claim 1 wherein the at least one frame includes two frames, one proximate each end of the deck, wherein the two frames are pivotable to a collapsed position within the at least one recess in the deck.

3. The pallet of claim 1 wherein the cross portion includes an angled portion extending upward and inward from each upright portion and a horizontal portion connecting the angled portions.

4. The pallet of claim 1 wherein lower ends of the pair of upright portions are pivotably connected to the deck.

5. The pallet of claim 4 wherein the deck includes a plurality of pockets formed therein for receiving the feet of an identical pallet nested thereon.

6. The pallet of claim 1 wherein the at least one frame includes two frames, each pivotable between an upright position and a collapsed position, and wherein the two frames overlap one another in the collapsed position.

7. The pallet of claim 6 wherein the two frames are pivotably secured to the deck.

8. A pallet comprising:

a deck;

a plurality of feet below the deck; and

a plurality of frames extending upward from the deck, wherein an underside of the deck includes a plurality of recesses for receiving the plurality of frames of an identical pallet stacked therebelow.

9. The pallet of claim 8 wherein the plurality of feet include a pair of end feet and wherein the recess on the underside of the deck includes an elongated channel and a recess in each of the pair of end feet, such that the at least one frame of the identical pallet would be received in the elongated channel and in the recesses in the pair of end feet.

10. A pallet comprising:

a deck including at least one recess;

a plurality of feet below the deck, wherein the plurality of feet include a pair of end feet adjacent each opposing end edge of the deck and a pair of center feet between the end feet, wherein the pair of center feet are closer to one another than the pair of end feet are to one another; and

at least one frame extending upward from the deck, the at least one frame pivotably secured to the deck, such that the at least one frame is pivotable from an upright position to a collapsed position with the at least one recess, wherein the at least one recess of the deck is capable of receiving the at least one frame in the collapsed position.

11. The pallet of claim 1 further including a flexible wrap securable to the deck over goods stacked thereon.

12. A pallet comprising:

a deck having a pair of opposed end edges and a pair of opposed side edges;

a plurality of feet below the deck, wherein the deck includes a plurality of pockets formed therein for receiving the feet of an identical pallet nested thereon;

at least one frame extending upward from the deck; and

a flexible wrap securable to the deck over goods stacked thereon, wherein the flexible wrap includes a plurality of connectors removably securable to a plurality of points along the pair of opposed end edges and a pair of opposed side edges of the deck.

13. A pallet comprising:

a deck including an upper surface for supporting goods thereon, the deck including a plurality of integrally formed first connectors;

supports below the deck, the supports supporting the deck above a floor, wherein the supports include four corner supports proximate corners of the deck, wherein the deck includes a plurality of pockets formed therein for receiving the supports of an identical pallet nested thereon;

a wrap removably securable to the deck; and

a plurality of second connectors for removably securing the wrap to the first connectors in the deck, wherein the second connectors and first connectors can be snap-fit connected to one another.

14. The pallet of claim 13 wherein the plurality of first connectors are disposed about a periphery of the deck.

15. The pallet of claim 1 wherein the at least one frame is pivotably secured to the deck by a hinge below an upper support surface of the deck.

16. The pallet of claim 15 wherein the at least one frame is substantially flush with the upper support surface of the deck when the at least one frame is in the collapsed position.

17. The pallet of claim 8 wherein the plurality of feet extend downward below the deck further than the recess.

18. The pallet of claim 17 wherein the recess is partially formed in at least one of the plurality of feet.

19. The pallet of claim 8 wherein the deck includes a plurality of openings aligned with the plurality of feet so that the plurality of feet of an identical pallet could be at least partially nested therein.