CONTAINER FOR PARTICULATE MATERIAL

摘要

A container for particulate materials that is adapted to be mounted on a trailer for transport on a roadway includes a plurality of hoppers, a shell that is disposed over the plurality of hoppers, and an internal U-shaped divider plate between each pair of adjacent hoppers.

主权项

1. A container for particulate materials that is adapted to be mounted on a trailer for transport on a roadway, said container having a long axis and further comprising:
(a) a plurality of hoppers comprising at least one pair of adjacent hoppers which are spaced along the long axis of the container; (b) a shell that is disposed over the plurality of hoppers; (c) an internal U-shaped divider plate between each pair of adjacent hoppers, wherein each U-shaped divider plate comprises a pair of arms, each of which has an upper end, and the upper ends of the pair of arms of each U-shaped divider plate are not joined together.