Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Removable frame systems for vehicle shipping
- Patent Title (中): 用于车辆运输的可移动框架系统
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Application No.: US13816193Application Date: 2011-08-18
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Publication No.: US08807891B2Publication Date: 2014-08-19
- Inventor: Martin Clive-Smith
- Applicant: Martin Clive-Smith
- Agency: Troutman Sanders LLP
- Agent Ryan A. Schneider; Christopher Glass
- Priority: GB1013908.7 20100820; GB1016145.3 20100927; GB1102898.2 20110221; GB1106598.4 20110419; GB1109779.7 20110611
- International Application: PCT/GB2011/001229 WO 20110818
- International Announcement: WO2012/022941 WO 20120223
- Main IPC: B60P3/08
- IPC: B60P3/08

Abstract:
A frame system for supporting two wheels of an associated vehicle for transport within an existing transportable structure such as a standard ISO container which has longitudinally extending side structures 5, 6. The frame system comprising a transverse wheel supporting frame 41, 43 supported by two vertical posts 40, 42 located one at each end of the wheel supporting frame. Each post is provided with attachment means 44, 48a for securing the top and bottom of the post at a plurality of locations along the length of the associated side structure independent of the shape of the side structure. The wheel supporting frame 41, 43 is raiseable with or without a vehicle loaded thereon and once raised is fixable 49, 50, 51 to the posts 40, 42 at a chosen location for transport within the transportable structure. The attachment means may comprise ties 44 of adjustable length which pull each post in the fore and aft direction relative to the side structure 5, 6 to locate each post.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130136555A1 REMOVABLE FRAME SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLE SHIPPING Public/Granted day:2013-05-30
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