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Container having internal bulkhead

US7475910B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2005
Grant dateJan 13, 2009
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60P3/2235
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container assembly for a container trailer includes a generally cylindrical elongate container with a bulkhead mounted internally within the container. The bulkhead comprises a non-flanged curved plate having a curve of constant radius, and it includes a horizontally-oriented stiffening rib. The trailer also includes a structural frame which supports all or a portion of the container, a plurality of axles and a suspension system.

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