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US 12,286,050 B2Granted
Trailer with included rear bulkhead
AssigneeMac LTT, Inc.
InventorJames A. Maiorana
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Abstract
A trailer that has a main body having a front bulkhead, an opposing rear bulkhead, an exterior wall operably engaged with the front and rear bulkheads, and at least one interior chamber defined collectively by the front bulkhead, the rear bulkhead, and the exterior wall. The at least one interior chamber is adapted to carry a load. The trailer also includes a removable false bulkhead operably engaged with the main body. The false bulkhead is located a distance away from one of the front bulkhead and the rear bulkhead.
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A trailer, comprising:
- a main body having a front bulkhead, an opposing rear bulkhead, an exterior wall operably engaged with the front and rear bulkheads, and at least one interior chamber defined collectively by the front bulkhead, the rear bulkhead, and the exterior wall, said at least one interior chamber being adapted to carry a load, wherein the main body is formed of a first material;
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- a removable false bulkhead operably engaged with the main body, said false bulkhead being located a distance away from one of the front bulkhead and the rear bulkhead and being formed of a second material different than the first material.
A trailer, comprising:
- a main body having a front bulkhead, an opposing rear bulkhead, an exterior wall integral with the front and rear bulkheads such that the front bulkhead, the rear bulkhead, and the exterior wall form a single, monolithic unit, and at least one interior chamber defined collectively by the front bulkhead, the rear bulkhead, and the exterior wall, said at least one interior chamber being adapted to carry a load;
- a removable false bulkhead operably engaged with the main body, said false bulkhead being located a distance away from one of the front bulkhead and the rear bulkhead and is free from being in communication with the at least one interior chamber and carrying the load;
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- an extension portion operably engaged with the exterior wall;
- wherein the extension portion extends outwardly away from one of the front bulkhead and the rear bulkhead;
- wherein the front bulkhead and the removable false bulkhead are each configured to interface with an exterior environment surrounding the main body while the rear bulkhead is protected from the exterior environment.
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A trailer, comprising:
- a main body having a front bulkhead, an opposing rear bulkhead, an exterior wall operably engaged with the front and rear bulkheads, and at least one interior chamber defined collectively by the front bulkhead, the rear bulkhead, and the exterior wall, said at least one interior chamber being adapted to carry a load;
- a removable false bulkhead operably engaged with the main body, said false bulkhead being located a distance away from one of the front bulkhead and the rear bulkhead;
- an extension portion operably engaged with the exterior wall;
- wherein the extension portion extends outwardly away from one of the front bulkhead and the rear bulkhead;
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- an exterior chamber defined between the false bulkhead and one of the front bulkhead and the rear bulkhead for concealing drainage of precipitation from a top end of the main body to a bottom end of the main body;
- wherein the exterior chamber is defined exterior to the interior chamber of the main body.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.