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UNDERDECK CARRIER SYSTEM FOR MOBILE CONTAINERS FOR SEGREGATING PRODUCT TYPES IN COMMON SHIPMENT

  • US 20100253519A1
  • Filed: 12/18/2007
  • Published: 10/07/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/28/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A container for shipping cargo, the container capable of being shipped within an under-deck locker secured to an under-side of a truck cargo compartment and having a lockable fold-down door for allowing the container to be inserted within and removed from the locker, the container comprising:

  • side and bottom walls forming a unitary container body and an internal space for receiving the cargo;

    an openable lid hinged to the container body for engaging tops of the side walls;

    means for locking the lid to the container body for preventing the lid from opening; and

    ,an electronics module disposed within the container, the module having a controller, a battery supply unit connected to and supplying power to the controller, an RF transceiver unit in communication with the controller for transmitting and receiving communication signals to and from a remote communications device, and an RFID reader in communication with the controller for receiving RFID information from an RFID tag associated with cargo which has been received within the container.

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