(19)
(11) EP 1 634 768 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
11.10.2006 Bulletin 2006/41

(43) Date of publication A2:
15.03.2006 Bulletin 2006/11

(21) Application number: 04255533.4

(22) Date of filing: 13.09.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65D 88/12(2006.01)
B60P 7/13(2006.01)
 B65D 88/52(2006.01)
B60P 7/15(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL HR LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 13.09.2004 GB 0321453

(71) Applicant: Clive-Smith Cowley Limited
Leek Wootton Warwickshire CV35 7QX (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • Clive-Smith, Martin
    Leek Wootten Warwickshire CV35 7QX (GB)

(74) Representative: Tillbrook, Christopher John 
Tillbrook & Co 1 Mill Street
Warwick CV34 4HB
Warwick CV34 4HB (GB)

   


(54) Collapsible flatrack for securing containers on vehicles


(57) A collapsible flatrack (11) has recessed end posts (13) set at or within an end turning arc (24), to provide end turning clearance for mounting upon an articulated trailer (33) when drawn by a tractor (32), both when erect and collapse folded; intervening end wall infill panels (22) being canted in relation to posts (13) for lie-flat collapse fold of end walls (12) upon a platform base (21).







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