Structural assembly forming an additional movable deck on a road vehicle
US6027290A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 14, 1998 |
| Grant date | Feb 22, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 14, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60P3/08
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An assembly for use on a road vehicle, consisting of an additional thin deck (4) vertically movable along a plurality of upright posts (8, 9) most of which are collapsible and stowable in an inoperative position within the body of the additional deck (4), and a drive member (7) secured to the additional movable deck for actuating same when required to provide wither a second vertically movable loading deck or, once the posts have been stowed away, a normal free cargo space. The assembly is of interest to all road hauliers and particularly to body mounting businesses.
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