Patents Represented by Law Firm Haugen and Nikoiai, P.A.
  • Detachable truck body and handling mechanism
    Patent number: 5829946
    Abstract: A container handling apparatus for receiving, engaging and releasing exchangeable chassis mounted containers, which may be truck bodies, or the like, capable of readily locking and unlocking a truck body to a supporting chassis is disclosed that is self-contained on the chassis. A truck body or container which may be self-supporting is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 3, 1998
    Assignee: McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventors: Garwin B. McNeilus, Ronald E. Christenson