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US 6,662,586 B2Granted
Method and device for transporting a container
AssigneeTRS Transportkoeling B.V.
InventorEeuw Durk Kooi
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Abstract
A method and a vehicle for the transport by road of a container fitted with an electrically driven plant, in particular a refrigerating or freezing plant. The container is placed on the vehicle and the driving motor of the vehicle drives a hydraulic pump, which hydraulic pump drives a hydraulic motor, which motor drives a generator for generating electric current to be supplied to the container.
Claims13
A method for the transport by road of a container fitted with a refrigerating or freezing plant, comprising the steps of:
- placing said container on a vehicle;
- driving a hydraulic pump mounted on said vehicle using a driving motor of said vehicle;
- driving a hydraulic motor mounted on said vehicle with said hydraulic pump;
- and
- driving a generator mounted on said vehicle with said hydraulic motor for generating electric current to be supplied to said container.
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A road vehicle having a container fitted with a refrigerating or freezing plant, comprising:
- a vehicle having a driving motor, said container being mounted on said vehicle;
- a hydraulic pump mounted on said vehicle and being driven by said driving motor of said vehicle;
- a hydraulic motor mounted on said vehicle for driving said hydraulic pump;
- and
- a generator mounted on said vehicle being driven by said hydraulic motor, said generator including conducting means for carrying electric current being generated by said generator to said container.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.