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System for loading, handling, and transporting containers

US8651795B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2005
Grant dateFeb 18, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60P1/483
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system for lifting, handling, and transporting containers includes a trailer that is either connectable to a truck or permanently affixed to a truck. The trailer has front and rear ends and is configured to receive and hold a container. A dolly is mounted on the trailer to lift and handle the container while maintaining the container in an upright orientation. The dolly travels between the front and rear ends of the trailer.

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