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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 1978
Filed:
Dec. 27, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:
John J Glassmeyer, Covington, KY (US);
Assignee:
Pullman Incorporated, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
108 531 ; 1053 / ; 1053 / ; 108 561 ;
Abstract
A cargo transporting device comprises a flat deck container having at opposite ends upwardly extending partial walls cooperating with hinged bulkheads which in an upright position provide continuous vertical walls at the ends of the platform. The hinged bulkheads are movable to stored positions on the deck of the device wherein the low height walls provide supports for stacking a plurality of the same type of container or device. The deck or platform of the containers are provided with a plurality of twist lock assemblies which are movable from operative positions locking containers on the platform to stored positions below the deck.