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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7438195 | All-terrain vehicle shipping package A shipping container for a motorized vehicle comprises a base frame and a top frame, each constructed of rigid tubing. The base frame has a plurality of tire rests on which respective wheels of the motorized vehicle will be placed. In addition, the base frame has a ... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7237993 | Shipping container A shipping carrier having a frame with at least one elongated cylindrical mounting rod extending transversely across the frame. A plurality of retainers each having molded dunnage are provided wherein each retainer has a flexible tubular cylindrical section with an ... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7191598 | Gas turbine by-pass system A gas turbine by-pass system is used between a gas turbine generator outlet nozzle and the inlet of a heat recovery steam generator (HRSG). The system allows operators to divert gasses from the HRSG in combined cycle mode to a silencer assembly to operate in simple ... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7188736 | Structure for racking substrates A structure for racking substrates includes first to fourth main legs isolated from one another at intervals wider than widths of both long sides and both short sides of a substrate, first to fourth protrusions respectively protruded from the first to fourth main le... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7152749 | All-terrain vehicle shipping package A shipping container for a motorized vehicle comprises a base frame and a top frame, each constructed of rigid tubing. The base frame has a plurality of tire rests on which respective wheels of the motorized vehicle will be placed. In addition, the base frame has a ... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7143901 | Adjustable rack for a stone slab An adjustable rack for a stone slab or plate glass has a base with adjustable poles positioned on the base, with the base also having a durable wood strip secured therein in order to support the stone slab thereon. Two adjustable racks are preferred for at least one... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7128509 | Shipping carrier A shipping carrier having a frame with at least one elongated rectangular tube having an outer periphery. An elongated retainer has dunnage attached to it for supporting the intended load. The retainer is attached to the tube so that the retainer is positioned wholl... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7097054 | All-terrain vehicle shipping package A shipping container for a motorized vehicle comprises a base frame and a top frame, each constructed of rigid tubing. The base frame has a plurality of tire rests on which respective wheels of the motorized vehicle will be placed. In addition, the base frame has a ... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7070058 | Horizontal stacking column A horizontal stacking column used to store articles which are placed next to each other at a reciprocal distance on two-armed rachet levers which are rotationally mounted on two axes of rotation between two wall strips, comprising a carrier arm for holding the artic... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7014402 | Rotatable finger assembly A rotatable finger assembly including one or more fingers, supports or separators mounted for individual rotational movement from a first supporting or separating position to a second out-of-the-way position. A shaft provides an external longitudinal spline which is... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7001130 | Robotic rack loading apparatus and method Robotic rack loading apparatus and method include features and loading steps that provide essentially damage free rack loading of automotive panel assemblies into a specially designed rack. The rack includes dunnage elements containing sets of slots with lead-in upp... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6997426 | Grounded holding device and method of use A support component comprising: a front portion; a back portion; a top surface joining the front and back portions; and a securing element, wherein the securing element comprises at least one horizontal tab, a first set of vertical tabs, or a combination comprising ... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6966272 | Multi-mode ship for transporting vehicles The multi-mode ship uses bulk cargo flow-through vehicle decks that are capable of supporting commercial vehicles, military vehicles, and other general cargo. Bulk cargo is loaded into the multi-mode ship with a bulk cargo transport system. Bulk cargo is loaded on b... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6959823 | Wafer guides for processing semiconductor substrates A wafer guide includes a horizontal support panel and at least three vertical panels attached on one surface of the support panel. Each of the vertical panels has a vertical body panel and a plurality of protrusions upwardly extended from a top surface of the vertic... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6874850 | Folding seat module system and method of using same A portable seating system having a seat module that is foldable between an upright position and a folded position for storage. Multiple up righted modules are connectable to one another to form a row of seat modules. A method of providing portable seating which can ... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6640984 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6626304 | Portable trailer frame storage An apparatus and method for stacking elongate trailer frames in a generally up-ended position. The apparatus includes an elongate base adapted to rest substantially freely on the ground in a first location, a plurality of supports extending upwardly from ... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6497328 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 12/24/2002 |
| 6378708 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6260718 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6223913 | Transport racking system A shelving system designed to fit within the confines of a transport vehicle and including side wall sections forming a vertical and horizontal framework. The vertical sections contain a series of bolt holes for bolting through of both angle shaped and po... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6119877 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 09/19/2000 |
| 5909816 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 06/08/1999 |
| 5765701 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5630515 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 05/20/1997 |
| 5553716 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 09/10/1996 |
| 5551831 | Method and apparatus for elevating a cargo container chassis for storage A method, apparatus and system for elevating a cargo container chassis for storage in a substantially vertical position. The chassis is positioned on a lifting platform having a hinged axis around which the platform may tilt upwardly. The platform is then... | 09/03/1996 |
| 5526940 | Multilevel container for transporting automobiles A container for transporting automobiles includes a plurality of vertically spaced decks, each having a pair of longitudinally extending vehicle ramps which define a transverse space in between. A continuous lashing dolly track extends longitudinally betw... | 06/18/1996 |
| 5482167 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 01/09/1996 |
| 5470490 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5445278 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame for insertion into differently-sized containers An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides preferably includes a length-adjusting mechanism for expanding the length of the frame to fit transport containers of different sizes, a friction-reducing mechanism for smoother, saf... | 08/29/1995 |
| 5417332 | Adjustable vehicle-carrying frame An adjustable frame for carrying vehicles between elongate upright sides includes, on each side, a forward end and a rearward end, each end including an upper and lower rail section joined by elongate brace members, where the respective ends are separated... | 05/23/1995 |
| 5379904 | Restraint system for a sheet shipping rack A sheet restraint for a sheet shipping rack includes a first elongated tube rotatably mounted on a second elongated tube. The second tube has U-shaped member secured to each end to capture the first tube on the second tube while allowing the first member ... | 01/10/1995 |
| 5378093 | Dunnage bar lock A bar lock arrangement that includes a bar of rectangular cross section, a bar lock received on an end of the bar for releasably latching the bar to a frame in a position to secure freight, and a swing arm attached to the bar lock and pivotally mounted to... | 01/03/1995 |
| 5370239 | Integral shipping truss assembly for heat recovery steam generator modules An assembly for shipping and supporting a module for a heat recovery steam generator comprises a base having four vertical truss members slidably mounted to the base at one end. Each vertical truss member is positioned a distance apart from another vertic... | 12/06/1994 |
| 5330060 | Shelf and transportation system, in particular for gastronomic purposes Certain elements of a shelf and transportation system, in particular for gastronomic purposes, are described. Said system is based on a bearing structure with four vertical square columns (6) which are arranged in a square, onto which square columns diffe... | 07/19/1994 |
| 5292012 | Tank handling and protection structure A tank handling and protection apparatus is particularly suitable for handling tanks carrying liquid additives for oil field servicing operations on offshore vessels. The apparatus includes a frame base and first and second mounting racks attached to the ... | 03/08/1994 |
| 5207333 | Multi-storied parking/displaying rack A simplified, convenient and compact multi-storied parking and/or displaying rack being collapsible and movable is provided. The rack includes at least two vertically spaced parking/displaying members each of which includes a first end, two opposite sides... | 05/04/1993 |
| 5141114 | Material handling method and apparatus A method and apparatus for handling sheet metal stampings such as automotive body panels. A rack is disclosed in which a plurality of runner assemblies are positioned proximate the floor of the rack with each runner assembly including a galvanized steel b... | 08/25/1992 |
| 5105951 | Frame for transporting wheeled vehicles A system for loading and transporting wheeled vehicles on a transporting vehicle, such as a ship or rail car, comprises supporting a plurality of wheeled vehicles on each of a plurality of frames in vertically-spaced relation to each other and then insert... | 04/21/1992 |
