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US 8,997,407 B2Granted
Container depot
AssigneeSH Cogent Logistics PTE Ltd
InventorTan Yeow Khoon
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Abstract
A building structure comprises a roof having a top surface and the top surface adapted to store shipping containers. At least one floor is positioned beneath the roof, and at least one shipping container handling equipment is mounted on the top surface. The shipping container handling equipment is adapted to move the shipping containers onto and off of the roof.
Claims27
A building structure comprising, in combination:
- a roof having a top surface, the top surface adapted to store shipping containers;
- at least one shipping container handling equipment mounted on the top surface, wherein the shipping container handling equipment is adapted to move the shipping containers onto and off of the roof;
- at least two shipping containers are stacked on top of one another on the top surface;
- a permanent barrier which extends above the roof along each side of a perimeter that surrounds the top surface of the roof, preventing toppling of any stored containers over any side of the perimeter from the roof;
- a ramp operatively connects the roof to land;
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- there are at least two floors beneath the roof and above said land;
- wherein the building structure is positioned entirely on said land.
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