Patent ID: 7530627

Claim:
A produce trailer comprising: a trailer bed and a trailer cage connected with said bed and comprising: a plurality of cage portions including a front cage portion, a rear cage portion and a pair of side cage portions, at least one of said side cage portions comprised of a single gate extending from said front cage portion to said rear cage portion; wherein said single gate includes a pivotable single top rail and a single bottom rail, and is a unitary, substantially rigid structure having a plurality of vertical intermediate posts spaced along the extent of said single gate, each post extending between the top rail and bottom rail and having an end operably connectable with said trailer bed and an opposite end movable with said single top rail; and a plurality of latch assemblies mounted to and positioned along the length of said bed, said latch assemblies having a latch member selectively moveable between a latching position in which said latch member is engaged with said bottom rail and an unlatched position in which said latch member is free from engagement with said bottom rail.