Patent ID: 6688818
Filing Date: 2004-02-10
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A collapsible assembly for loading and transporting vehicles in a substantially rectangular container having a roof, a floor, two elongate side walls, an end wall and a door comprising a frame including a front end and a rear end, said frame further including two pairs of spaced vertical post members, one said pair being at said front end of said frame and another said pair being at said rear end of said frame, each said post member having an upper end portion and a lower end portion, a front and rear horizontal crossbar, first means for mounting said front crossbar horizontally between said post members at said front end of said frame, second means for mounting said rear crossbar horizontally between said post members at said rear end of said frame, ramp means having a rear end portion and a front end portion removably mountable on said crossbars, each said crossbar including a first and second crossbar member having first and second end portions and means for connecting said first end portion of said first crossbar member to said first end portion of said second crossbar member, said first and second means for mounting said respective front and rear crossbar to respective said front and rear post members including means for mounting said second end portions of said first and second crossbar members to respective said front and rear post members.