Patents Assigned to Transnat Express Inc.
  • Patent number: 7959215
    Abstract: The invention generally concerns a semi-trailer to be trailed by a tractor. The semi-trailer comprises a wheeled deck having two lateral sides, proximate and distal longitudinal end sides. The semi-trailer also comprises two wall structures so pivotably mounted to the deck along a respective lateral side thereof as to be movable between an upright position, where the semi-trailer is in a dry-box configuration, and a lay down position wherein the semi-trailer is in a flatbed configuration. The two pivotable wall structures allow the semi-trailer to be moved between the dry-box configuration and the flatbed configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: Transnat Express Inc.
    Inventors: Bernard Boutin, Jean-Robert Fontaine, Dominique Marcoux, Julien Nadeau, Elis Parent
  • Publication number: 20100127523
    Abstract: The invention generally concerns a semi-trailer to be trailed by a tractor. The semi-trailer comprises a wheeled deck having two lateral sides, proximate and distal longitudinal end sides. The semi-trailer also comprises two wall structures so pivotably mounted to the deck along a respective lateral side thereof as to be movable between an upright position, where the semi-trailer is in a dry-box configuration, and a lay down position wherein the semi-trailer is in a flatbed configuration. The two pivotable wall structures allow the semi-trailer to be moved between the dry-box configuration and the flatbed configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2008
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Applicant: Transnat Express Inc.
    Inventors: Bernard BOUTIN, Jean-Robert FONTAINE, Dominique MARCOUX, Julien NADEAU, Elis PARENT