Leroy J Rowland

US Patent:

6386807, May 14, 2002

Filed:

May 2, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/530530

Inventors:

Leroy J. Rowland - Folly Beach SC 29439

International Classification:

B60P 306

US Classification:

410 57, 280 33998, 280789

Abstract:

A method and apparatus for stacking two or more trailers ( ) that are used for transporting containers. Each of the trailers ( ) has recesses ( ) positioned directly over the rear wheels for receiving the rear wheels ( ) of a trailer ( ) stacked thereon. Smaller recesses ( ) are provided adjacent a front end of the trailer for receiving a wheel ( ) carried on the lower end of a landing gear ( ) of the trailer ( ) stacked thereon. The trailer can be stacked upon one another for storage.

US Patent:

20090261546, Oct 22, 2009

Filed:

Apr 16, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/104045

Inventors:

LEROY J. ROWLAND - Folly Beach SC, US

International Classification:

B62D 39/00

US Classification:

280 33997, 280 33998

Abstract:

Stackable trailers for transporting both forty and twenty foot trailers and when not in use can be stacked at ports or on ships.

US Patent:

20090278326, Nov 12, 2009

Filed:

Jun 17, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/486294

Inventors:

Leroy J. Rowland - Folly Beach SC, US
Frank C. Schachte - Charleston SC, US

Assignee:

STACKABLE CHASSIS INTERNATIONAL, LLC - Charleston SC

International Classification:

B62D 39/00
B63B 25/00

US Classification:

280 33998, 410 80

Abstract:

Stackable trailers, kits, and components for stackable trailers are disclosed. The kits and components provide added functionality to existing or newly manufactured trailers for carrying shipping containers of various sizes. Stackability, modularity, and cost savings can be achieved using the various disclosed components with trailers. Components include outriggers for receiving shipping containers, cradles for receiving trailer wheels, and assemblies for receiving trailer landing gears.

US Patent:

59346957, Aug 10, 1999

Filed:

Nov 3, 1997

Appl. No.:

8/962575

Inventors:

Leroy J. Rowland - Folly Beach SC

International Classification:

B60P 306

US Classification:

280 33998

Abstract:

A method and apparatus for stacking two or more trailers that are used for transporting containers. Each of the trailers has recesses positioned directly over the rear wheels for receiving the rear wheels of a trailer stacked thereon. Smaller recesses are provided adjacent a front end of the trailer for receiving a wheel carried on the lower end of a landing gear of the trailer stacked thereon. The trailers can be stacked one upon the other for storage.