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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2022
Applicant:
Wabash National, L.p., Lafayette, IN (US);
Inventors:
Travis Smith McCloud, Malabar, FL (US);
Ronnal P. Reichard, Melbourne, FL (US);
Andrzej Wylezinski, Lafayette, IN (US);
Scott A. Storz, Lafayette, IN (US);
Assignee:
Wabash National, L.P., Lafayette, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/20 (2006.01); B62D 21/02 (2006.01); B62D 21/09 (2006.01); B62D 21/20 (2006.01); B62D 29/04 (2006.01); B62D 33/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/2054 (2013.01); B62D 21/02 (2013.01); B62D 21/09 (2013.01); B62D 21/20 (2013.01); B62D 29/043 (2013.01); B62D 33/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cargo vehicle is disclosed having a composite floor assembly with at least one embedded hardpoint connector. The composite floor assembly may comprise a plurality of transverse beams and at least a portion of the composite floor includes at least one embedded hardpoint connector. The embedded connector may be used to securely and removably couple other vehicle components to the composite floor assembly, such as a landing gear assembly and/or a slide rail assembly.