Patent ID: 11939079
Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A cargo container configured for carrying items in an aircraft, the cargo container comprising:
a first sidewall comprising a first length;
a second sidewall comprising a second length extending transversely from the first sidewall, wherein the first length is greater than the second length;
a base sidewall extending from the first sidewall and the second sidewall, wherein the base sidewall is configured to support the cargo container on a cargo support surface of the aircraft;
a lid configured to couple to the first sidewall or the second sidewall to at least partially cover a cavity formed by the first sidewall, the second sidewall, and the base sidewall;
a first linkage device of a first type that is coupled to a first side of the cargo container; and
a second linkage device of a second type that is coupled to a second side of the cargo container that is opposite the first side, wherein the first linkage device is configured to be coupled to a third linkage device of the second type that is coupled to a second cargo container, and wherein the second linkage device is configured to be coupled to a fourth linkage device of the first type that is coupled to a third cargo container.