Patents Represented by Law Firm Sanders & London
  • Patent number: 4004703
    Abstract: A standard trailer van is disclosed which is adapted to load compressible materials in sequential steps resulting in a compressed product which allows larger quantities of the compressible product to be loaded than heretofore known. The adapted van includes a power winch and pulley arrangement located beneath the trailer van and a cable assembly which is a part of and controlled by the pulley arrangement. The cable assembly is connected to a moveable bulkhead which is used to force the compressible materials into a compressed state when activated by the power winch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1975
    Date of Patent: January 25, 1977
    Inventor: James Nelson Johnson, Jr.