Patents by Inventor Peter Dibdin

Peter Dibdin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9199568
    Abstract: A load handling apparatus for handling goods in a vehicle is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a support (34) adapted to support a platform having goods (4) located thereon and the support is adapted to be mounted to the interior of the vehicle and to be moveable between a loading position and a transport position while supporting the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: Middlegate Marketing Limited
    Inventor: Thomas Peter Dibdin
  • Publication number: 20130322998
    Abstract: A load handling apparatus for handling goods in a vehicle is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a support adapted to support a platform having goods located thereon and the support is adapted to be mounted to the interior of the vehicle and to be moveable between a loading position and a transport position while supporting the platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2011
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Inventor: Thomas Peter Dibdin
  • Patent number: 7665788
    Abstract: A trailer is described, defining a floor extending from a first end, and comprising at least one first displaceable platform onto which goods can be loaded from the first end of the trailer. The first platform is supported such that it can be elevated when loaded and advanced away from the first end of the trailer when loaded. The first platform is preferably rolled forwards onto support tracks provided on the sidewalls of the trailer. The trailer may also include a load-carrying well with its own moveable cargo platform or platforms, and the first platform is loaded and moved up and over the well, thereby increasing the capacity of the trailer. Corresponding cargo-carrying vehicles, and loading methods are described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Middlegate Marketing Ltd.
    Inventors: Peter Dibdin, Pauline Dawes
  • Publication number: 20070274799
    Abstract: A trailer is described, defining a floor extending from a first end, and comprising at least one first displaceable platform onto which goods can be loaded from the first end of the trailer. The first platform is supported such that it can be elevated when loaded and advanced away from the first end of the trailer when loaded. The first platform is preferably rolled forwards onto support tracks provided on the sidewalls of the trailer. The trailer may also include a load-carrying well with its own moveable cargo platform or platforms, and the first platform is loaded and moved up and over the well, thereby increasing the capacity of the trailer. Corresponding cargo-carrying vehicles, and loading methods are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2004
    Publication date: November 29, 2007
    Inventors: T. Peter Dibdin, Pauline Dawes
  • Patent number: 7114905
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided that load goods into trailers. The apparatus facilitates the loading of goods into the trailer, and optimizes usage of storage space in the trailer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Assignee: Insulated Structures Limited
    Inventor: Peter Dibdin
  • Publication number: 20030133774
    Abstract: The present invention relates to improved methods and apparatus for loading goods into trailers (2). The invention provides apparatus (400) that facilitates loading of goods into the trailer (2), and optimise usage of storage space in the trailer (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2002
    Publication date: July 17, 2003
    Inventor: Peter Dibdin