Patent ID: 7131803
Filing Date: 2006-11-07
Classification: B60P,B65D

Abstract:
1. A multilength tubular transporter, comprising: (a) a base frame, including at least two main beams, wherein said main beams are connected by a plurality of cross members; (b) a plurality of substantially vertical guide members connected to each of said main beams, wherein each of said guide members includes a side support pad connected to said guide member, and wherein said side support pads are constructed of a material that minimizes deformation to tubulars carried within said transporter; (c) means operatively connected to said base frame for enabling said transporter to be lifted to and from a vehicle; (d) means operatively connected to said base frame for engaging said guide members of a second said transporter, wherein said transporters may be securely stacked; and (e) wherein said base frame includes winching means for securing said tubulars within said transporter.