Logistics system
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsBas van den Heuvel, Rob Stalman, Mark Gijbels, Rainer Souschek, Martin Kapp, Pieter Diepenmaat, Wouter van der Hoog
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AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsBas van den Heuvel, Rob Stalman, Mark Gijbels, Rainer Souschek, Martin Kapp, Pieter Diepenmaat, Wouter van der Hoog
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The invention relates to a logistics system having a large vehicle, a small vehicle and a container. According to the invention, in order to allow containers to be used on different vehicles in an improved manner, the container can be received, with a long side oriented along a transverse direction of the large vehicle, on said large vehicle and, interacting with same via a first movement arrangement, can be moved along a longitudinal direction of the large vehicle, said container can furthermore be received, with the long side oriented along a longitudinal direction of the small vehicle, on said small vehicle and, interacting with same via a second movement arrangement, can be moved along the longitudinal direction of the small vehicle, and said container has multiple legs which, in order for the container to be received on a vehicle, are adjustable from a deployed position into a retracted position.
Logistics system for use with a large vehicle and a small vehicle, comprising:
A logistics system including a first vehicle and a container, comprising:
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