Freight accommodation on freight carrier – Particular article accommodation – Wheeled vehicle
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-02
2007-10-02
Gordon, Stephen (Department: 3612)
Freight accommodation on freight carrier
Particular article accommodation
Wheeled vehicle
C410S024000, C410S028000, C410S028100, C296S190010, C296S166000, C296S182100, C296S026080, C280S403000, C280S433000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10997663
ABSTRACT:
A transport system having a chassis; a body mounted on the chassis, where the body includes a cabin for transporting at least one passenger; a cabin for the driver; a tandem coupled to the chassis; a drop frame secured to the chassis where the drop frame is below and behind the tandem; and a fifth wheel secured to the drop frame. In various embodiments, the driver cabin and the passenger cabin together form a unitary compartment.
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Bender Mark E.
Gordon Stephen
Tolin Frank
Walker Alfred M.
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