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Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018

Filed:

Oct. 22, 2014
Applicant:

Cross Road Centers, Inc., Kenner, LA (US);

Inventor:

Ronald H. Mains, Jr., Kenner, LA (US);

Assignee:

Cross Road Centers, LLC, Kenner, LA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/14 (2006.01); G08B 13/24 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); H04W 60/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/2462 (2013.01); G06Q 10/08 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0833 (2013.01); G08B 13/2434 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 60/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, apparatus, and systems are provided for tracking freight. Embodiments include a tracking device for a trailer containing a load. The tracking device includes a support member, a connector, a housing and a GPS tracker configured to track the location of the load. The connector securely attaches to a container on the trailer and attaches to a seal such that the container cannot be opened without breaking the seal. The support member stabilizes the housing and protects the tracking device during transit of the load. A tracking system may implement to monitor, gather information and report on the tracking device and the load.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Mains, Jr., Ronald. (2018). Method, apparatus and systems for tracking freight (U.S. Patent No. 10019878). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10019878

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