Modular shipping container, system, and method
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
B65D-090/00
B65D-088/00
B60P-001/64
B65D-088/02
B65D-088/12
출원번호
US-0553383
(2014-11-25)
등록번호
US-9944457
(2018-04-17)
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Bowser, Bruce Douglas
출원인 / 주소
Bowser, Bruce Douglas
대리인 / 주소
Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP
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A modular shipping container, comprising: an enclosure having a base opposed and spaced from a roof, each of the base and roof coupled to respective ends of opposed and spaced left and right side walls and to opposed and spaced front and back walls, the front and back walls having front and back doo
A modular shipping container, comprising: an enclosure having a base opposed and spaced from a roof, each of the base and roof coupled to respective ends of opposed and spaced left and right side walls and to opposed and spaced front and back walls, the front and back walls having front and back door openings formed therein, respectively; and, front and back doors sized for mounting over the front and back door openings, respectively, to selectively close the front and back door openings; wherein the front door opening and the front door are smaller than the back door opening and the back door, respectively, whereby the front door is passable through the back door opening.
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1. A modular shipping container, comprising: an enclosure having a base opposed and spaced from a roof, each of the base and roof coupled to respective ends of opposed and spaced left and right side walls and to opposed and spaced front and back walls, the front and back walls having front and back
1. A modular shipping container, comprising: an enclosure having a base opposed and spaced from a roof, each of the base and roof coupled to respective ends of opposed and spaced left and right side walls and to opposed and spaced front and back walls, the front and back walls having front and back door openings formed therein, respectively; and,front and back doors sized for mounting over the front and back door openings, respectively, to selectively open and close the front and back door openings;wherein the front door is hingelessly and removably mountable over the front door opening, and the rear door is hingelessly and removably mountable over the rear door opening;wherein the front door opening and the front door are accordingly smaller than each of the back door opening and the back door, andwhereby the front door is passable through the back door opening. 2. The modular shipping container of claim 1, wherein the front door is configured to be mounted over the front door opening from outside the modular shipping container only. 3. The modular shipping container of claim 2, wherein the back door is configured to be mounted over the back door opening from inside the modular shipping container only. 4. The modular shipping container of claim 3, wherein the front door is rectangular in shape, wherein a slot is formed in the front wall above the front door opening for receiving an upper edge of the front door, and wherein a first ledge is formed in an upper surface of the base below the front door opening for receiving a lower edge of the front door. 5. The modular shipping container of claim 4, wherein the back door is rectangular in shape, wherein a second ledge is formed in an upper surface of the base below the back door opening for receiving a lower edge of the back door, and wherein a portion of an inner surface of the back wall above the back door opening is provided for receiving an upper portion of an outer surface of the back door. 6. The modular shipping container of claim 1, further comprising at least one first fastener for fastening the front door to an outer surface of the front wall. 7. The modular shipping container of claim 6, wherein the at least one first fastener is operable from outside the modular shipping container only. 8. The modular shipping container of claim 6, wherein the at least one first fastener is at least one latch. 9. The modular shipping container of claim 1, further comprising at least one second fastener for fastening the back door to an inner surface of the back wall. 10. The modular shipping container of claim 9, wherein the at least one second fastener is operable from inside the modular shipping container only. 11. The modular shipping container of claim 9, wherein the at least one second fastener is at least one lock. 12. The modular shipping container of claim 1, wherein respective edges of the front and back walls are coupled to respective edges of the left and right side walls. 13. The modular shipping container of claim 1, wherein the front door is a front closure panel and wherein the back door is a back closure panel. 14. The modular shipping container of claim 1, wherein the front door and back door openings are for the loading and removal of freight from within the modular shipping container. 15. The modular shipping container of claim 14, wherein the front and back doors selectively close the front and back door openings to secure the freight within the modular shipping container. 16. The modular shipping container of claim 14, wherein the shipping container is used for at least one of transporting and storing the freight. 17. The modular shipping container of claim 14, wherein the freight is stored on an upper surface of the base within the modular shipping container. 18. A modular shipping container system, comprising: a first shipping container having a first front wall in which a first front door is mounted over a first front door opening and a first back wall in which a first back door is mounted over a first back door opening;a second shipping container having a second front wall in which a second front door is mounted over a second front door opening and a second back wall in which a second back door is mounted over a second back door opening;wherein the respective first and second front doors are hingelessly and removably mountable over the respective first and second front door openings, and the respective first and second rear doors are hingelessly and removably mountable over the respective first and second rear door openings;wherein the first back wall is positioned adjacent to the second front wall; andwherein the second front door is accordingly smaller than each of the first back door opening and the first back door, andwhereby the second front door is passable through the first back door opening. 19. The system of claim 18, wherein the first and second shipping containers are mounted on a trailer. 20. A method for storing freight, comprising: positioning a first shipping container adjacent to a second shipping container;wherein the first shipping container has a first front wall in which a first front door is mounted over a first front door opening and a first back wall in which a first back door is mounted over a first back door opening;wherein the second shipping container has a second front wall in which a second front door is mounted over a second front door opening and a second back wall in which a second back door is mounted over a second back door opening;said second front door opening having a second front width and a second front height, and said second back door opening having a second back width and a second back height;wherein the respective first and second front doors are hingelessly and removably mountable over the respective first and second front door openings, and the respective first and second rear doors are hingelessly and removably mountable over the respective first and second rear door openings;wherein the first back wall is positioned adjacent to the second front wall;wherein the second front door is accordingly smaller than each of the first back door opening and the first back door; andaccessing the freight stored in the second shipping container through the first shipping container. 21. The method of claim 20, wherein the first and second front doors are configured to be mounted over the first and second front door openings from outside the first and second shipping containers only, respectively, and wherein the first and second back doors are configured to be mounted over the first and second back door openings from inside the first and second shipping containers only, respectively. 22. A shipping container, comprising: an enclosure having opposed first and second walls, the first and second walls having first and second openings formed therein, respectively;first and second closure panels sized for mounting over the first and second openings, respectively, to selectively open and close the first and second openings;wherein the first closure panel is hingelessly and removably mountable over the first opening, and the second closure panel is hingelessly and removably mountable over the second opening;wherein the first opening and the first closure panel are accordingly smaller than each of the second opening and the second closure panel, andwhereby the first closure panel is passable through the second opening.
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