Trailer with modular climate conditioned zones
AssigneeRemorques Cft Inc.
InventorFrancois Thouin
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Abstract
A refrigeration body to be mounted to a chassis to obtain a climatized vehicle. The refrigeration body has an enclosure delimited by external surfaces; internal and walls dividing the enclosure into a plurality of sub-cargo volumes accessible through dedicated doors. The refrigeration body has a plurality of conditioning units mounted to at least one of the external surface, with at a first one of the plurality of conditioning units that is fluidly coupled to a first one of the sub-cargo volumes, and a second one of the plurality of conditioning units that is fluidly coupled to a second one of the sub-cargo volumes.
Claims20
A cargo container of a hauled or motorized vehicle, the vehicle comprising at least one axle, the vehicle having a driver side and a curb side, the cargo container comprising:
- a front wall and a rear wall with a longitudinal axis extending towards one another, two side walls with a transversal axis extending towards one another, the front wall, the rear wall and the side walls enclosing a cargo volume, wherein the cargo container is adapted to store a plurality of cargos therein;
- at least one partition panel spanning transversally, the at least one partition panel being moveable between an opened position and a closed position, the partition panel, when in the closed position, partitioning cargo volume into a plurality of rooms;
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- a plurality of exterior doors accessible from outside the cargo container, comprising at least one rear door providing an access to all of the rooms of the cargo volume when the at least one partition panel is in the opened position, and a plurality of side doors located on a side in the respective side wall, the plurality of side doors providing an access to the rooms when the partition panel is in the opened position and when the partition panel is in the closed position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.