Patent ID: 7530580

Claim:
Transport assembly comprising a transportation means which comprises a pallet-like carrying structure having two long sides, two short sides, four corners, an upper surface and a lower surface, that the carrying structure is provided with wheels at each of the four corners of which at least two of the wheels are of the swivel caster wheel type, that the upper surface furthermore is provided with receiving means which are configured to receive the wheels of second transportation means stacked on top of a first transportation means so that a number of such transportation means maybe stacked, and fixated horizontally, one on top of the other, the upper surface being provided with two narrow long side channels arranged parallel to the long sides and stretching from one short side to the other, the long side channels being arranged at a distance from each other which is mainly equal to the distance between the wheels, as seen from a short side, wherein transportation means may be arranged one on top of the other by rolling them into engagement with each other in a lengthwise direction wherein the transport assembly further comprises a plurality of containers stacked on top of the transportation means and a lid applied on top of the stack of containers, wherein the lid is provided with receiving means which are configured to receive the wheels of a second transportation means of a second transport assembly stacked on top of a first transportation means so that a plurality of such transport assemblies may be stacked, and fixated horizontally, one on top of the other, an upper surface of the lid being provided with two parallel narrow long side channels of the lid stretching from one short side of the lid to the other, the long side channels of the lid being arranged at a distance from each other which is mainly equal to the distance between the wheels, as seen from a short side, wherein transportation means may be arranged on top of the lid by roiling it into engagement with the lid in a lengthwise direction.