B61D 3/182
Specially adapted for heavy vehicles
Official title: {specially adapted for heavy vehicles, e.g. public work vehicles, trucks, trailers}
B61D3/182 (Specially adapted for heavy vehicles) appears on 187 US grants and 74 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B61D- Granted patents
- 187
- Published applications
- 74
- Assignees
- 78
- Inventors
- 231
- Latest grant
- 17 Mar 2026
Filings by year
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| 2022 | 3 | 6 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Goods wagon for transporting goods and basin for such a goods wagon17 Mar 2026US 12,576,892 B2
- Container locking device and piggyback transport vehicle18 Mar 2025US 12,252,061 B2China Shenhua Energy Company Limited
- Universal hitch intermodal well car system31 Dec 2024US 12,179,812 B2Trinity Rail Group, LLC
- Railway wagon for transportation of semi-trailers and the like24 Dec 2024US 12,172,682 B2Helrom GmbH
- Railway wagon for transportation of semi-trailers and the like12 Nov 2024US 12,139,179 B2Helrom GmbH
- Universal Hitch Intermodal Well Car System24 Apr 2025US 2025/0128743 A1Trinity Rail Group, LLC
- Multiple-axle rail car with span bolsters13 Mar 2025US 2025/0083712 A1Kasgro Rail Corp.
- Apparatus for powering a refrigeration unit of a cargo container6 Feb 2025US 2025/0042449 A1Carrier Corporation
- Railway wagon for transportation of semi-trailers and the like23 Jan 2025US 2025/0026385 A1Helrom GmbH
- Freight handling system and method23 May 2024US 2024/0166246 A1Kaci Intermodal Systems, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Low level freight car72US 4,686,907 AHawker Siddeley Canada Ltd. · 1987
- Low level freight car for carrying trailers67US 4,456,413 AThe Budd Company · 1984
- Container carrying convertible rail-highway vehicle67US 4,817,537 A1989
- Articulated lightweight piggyback railcar65US 4,751,882 ACanadian National Railway Company · 1988
- Convertible highway and rail freight vehicle55US 6,439,131 B12002