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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:
Feb. 05, 1980
Filed:
Aug. 23, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:
Elton E Mountz, Morgantown, PA (US);
Assignee:
Morgan Trailer Mfg., Morgantown, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B / ; E04B / ; B62D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
52483 ; 52488 ; 52588 ;
Abstract
A transverse interlock floor for the bodies of trucks, vans, trailers and other vehicles is disclosed in which extruded transverse floor panels are employed extending from side to side in the body with edge interlocks between adjoining panels, and with stiffening braces on the undersides of the panels, the panels being secured to and supported from below on transverse I-beams of the body and with intermediate stiffening braces if desired, the transverse I-beams being supported on the longitudinal I-beams or frame members of the body which latter are secured to the longitudinal frame channels of the truck chassis.