US 12,280,941 B2
Top side beam of container and container
Jinxiang Qi, Shandong (CN); Zhiheng Chen, Shandong (CN); Jakub Cerny, Darien, IL (US); and Charles Green, San Ramon, CA (US)
Assigned to HUB CITY TERMINALS, INC., Oak Brook, IL (US); and SHANGHAI UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., Shanghai (CN)
Filed by HUB CITY TERMINALS, INC., Oak Brook, IL (US); SHANGHAI UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., Shanghai (CN); and Charles Green, San Ramon, CA (US)
Filed on Mar. 31, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/129,500.
Application 18/129,500 is a continuation of application No. 16/066,620, granted, now 11,649,109, previously published as PCT/US2016/068969, filed on Dec. 28, 2016.
Claims priority of application No. 201521117324 (CN), filed on Dec. 29, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2023/0249902 A1, Aug. 10, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. B65D 90/08 (2006.01); B65D 88/12 (2006.01); B65D 90/02 (2019.01)
CPC B65D 90/08 (2013.01) [B65D 88/12 (2013.01); B65D 90/02 (2013.01); B65D 88/121 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A shipping container, comprising:
a top side beam comprising an open-sided beam comprising a web which includes:
a vertical web plate that extends vertically along a height direction of the container;
a lower wing plate connected to a lower portion of the vertical web plate,
a first portion of the lower wing plate extending perpendicular to the vertical web plate in a horizontal direction towards an inside portion of the container, and
the lower wing plate being fixedly connected to a side plate of the container; and
an upper wing plate connected to an upper portion of the vertical web plate,
the upper wing plate being fixedly connected to a top plate of the container,
wherein the open-sided beam comprises a normal C shape.