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Vehicle insert and method of vehicle loading and unloading

US10661696B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2017
Grant dateMay 26, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 24, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G67/20
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle insert with refrigerated and non refrigerated sections for facilitating product distribution is described which uses a pair of frames defining a vertical member and one or more horizontal members. Several shelves with rollers are attached to the frames. The shelves define a sloped area wherein the lowest point on the shelves is located at a product retrieval point and wherein said insert is wheeled into a vehicle already loaded with product to be delivered.

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