Patent ID: 9022707
Filing Date: 2015-05-05
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A cargo rack comprising: a) a frame having a front, a rear, upper and lower end portions and a frame central area; b) the lower end portion of the frame providing a base with a floor having multiple load holding positions, each load holding position configured to hold a separate load module; c) a plurality of load modules that are supported with the frame during use, each load module resting upon a load holding position of the base; d) the frame including a plurality of side walls that attach to and extend upwardly from the base and including at least left and right side walls, the frame having four corners with a corner column at each corner; e) multiple intermediate columns each positioned in between two corner columns; f) a plurality of gates that are movably mounted to the frame, each gate being movably mounted to the frame between open and closed positions, each gate spanning in a horizontal direction from a corner column to an intermediate column; g) a plurality of lifting eyes attached to the frame at the upper end portion of the frame, each lifting eye spaced in between two frame corners; h) inner walls that separate the base into said load holding position, said inner walls extending along a line that spans between intermediate columns, wherein the inner walls define a transverse support, said inner walls connecting at the frame central area; i) each inner wall including a diagonally extending brace having upper and lower ends, the lower end connecting to the base and wherein the top of each diagonally extending brace is inclined toward said frame central area and spaced inwardly of a said intermediate column; and j) wherein each lifting eye is attached to the top of a said diagonally extending brace.