Land vehicles – Wheeled – Articulated vehicle
Patent
1990-06-05
1992-01-21
Rice, Kenneth R.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Articulated vehicle
2801492, 414392, B60P 100
Patent
active
050823043
ABSTRACT:
A container transporting trailer comprising a forward, main and rear portion. The forward portion extends from the front of the trailer rearwardly and is adapted to hitch to, and thus clear, the fifth wheel of a tractor. At the end of the front portion opposite the front of the trailer, the forward portion turns downward and joins with the front of a main portion. The main portion extends rearwardly from the forward portion and has an upper surface plane for receiving and supporting a standardize container above the plane. The main portion is lower to the ground than the forward portion. Extending rearwardly from the end of the main portion. Extending rearwardly from the end of the main portion is a rear portion which ends at the end of the trailer. The rear portion has fixture for receiving a trailer bogie. The rear portion has an upper surface which lies parallel to and above the plane of the main surface. A segment of the rear portion adjacent the main portion is movable to facilitate the mounting and removal of a container on the main portion. The remaining non-adjacent segment of the rear portion is not movable.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3467408 (1969-09-01), Regalia
patent: 3508762 (1970-04-01), Pratt
patent: 4580805 (1986-04-01), Bertolini
patent: 4836735 (1989-06-01), Dennehy et al.
Miedama Donald L.
Preller Robert E.
Kagen Alan M.
Rice Kenneth R.
Sea-Land Service Inc.
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