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US 2026/0103335 A1Published application
Modular Wide Top Beam Extension System
AssigneesPrime Design Engineering Ltd, Doleco USA, Inc.
InventorRichard Jones
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AssigneesPrime Design Engineering Ltd, Doleco USA, Inc.
InventorRichard Jones
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A modular wide top beam extension system for cargo containers is disclosed. The system comprises a base beam with a rectangular cross-section and a removable modular top section. The base beam includes notches on its side walls, while the modular top section features a flat top surface extending beyond the base beam's width and vertically descending sections with clips. These clips engage with the notches, securing the top section to the base beam. This design allows for easy installation, removal, and replacement of the wide top section. The system can be manufactured from various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to suit different load requirements. The modular nature of the system reduces costs by allowing the base beam to function independently or as part of a wide-top configuration.
A modular wide top beam extension system for use in cargo containers, comprising:
A method of expanding the load-bearing surface of a cargo container decking beam, comprising:
A cargo container decking system, comprising:
A modular wide top beam extension system for use with a beam extending along a longitudinal axis, the beam having a top wall, a bottom wall, a left side wall, and a right side wall, each wall having an outside surface and an inside surface defining a channel extending along the longitudinal axis, the system comprising:
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