Freight accommodation on freight carrier inventions 07/07

20070172326 - Inflatable dunnage bags and methods for using and making the same: An inflatable dunnage bag for filling empty space within a container is provided. The inflatable dunnage bag includes a bag portion and a valve assembly. The valve assembly is connected to the bag portion and defines a passageway through which a fluid is introduced into the bag portion during an... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20070166118 - Support structure apparatus and method: A support structure for supporting and tilting an oversized cargo to reduce the effective width of the cargo. The structure comprises a bolster frame having a base and a stanchion connected to the base. The stanchion extends upwardly from a lower end connected to the base to an upper end... Agent: Michael Best & Friedrich, LLP

20070166119 - Support structure apparatus and method: A support structure for supporting and tilting an oversized cargo to reduce the effective width of the cargo. The structure comprises a bolster frame having a base and a stanchion connected to the base. The stanchion extends upwardly from a lower end connected to the base to an upper end... Agent: Michael Best & Friedrich, LLP

20070166120 - System and method for partitioning cargo areas: An improved bulkhead and partition system in which at least two panels are independently attached to mounting members such that each panel can be moved independently. In a preferred embodiment, two bulkheads or panels are slidably attached to separate pairs of ceiling-mounted rails in a refrigerated trailer such that each... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20070154275 - Base unit and system for docking and securing a wheelchair in a vehicle: Base unit (2) for docking and securing a wheelchair (1) in a vehicle, which base unit is designed to be fixed to the floor of the vehicle and comprises a locking mechanism (11) for securing an engaging device (3) fixed to the wheelchair in such a way that it can... Agent: Holland & Hart, LLP

20070154276 - Portable beverage cooler retention device for vehicles with tailgates: A portable beverage cooler retention device for use in vehicles equipped with a fold-down tailgate is comprised of a pair of triangular uprights pivotally attached to the inside wall of a tailgate by a pair of transverse mounting plates; the uprights including locking means for maintaining their perpendicular orientation relative... Agent: Douglas Wm. Massinger, Esq. Massinger Law Offices