Interior deck system for a trailer or other storage container

摘要

An interior deck system of a trailer includes a side rail configured to be coupled to an inner surface of a sidewall of the trailer and a panel coupled to the side rail. The panel is movable between a generally vertical, stowed position and a generally horizontal, use position. The interior deck system further includes a hinge assembly including a hinge butt coupled to the side rail and a hinge strap coupled to the panel.

主权项

1. An interior deck system positioned within an interior storage area of a trailer comprising:
a side rail configured to be coupled to an inner surface of a sidewall of the trailer; and first and second panels each hingedly coupled to the side rail,
wherein each of the first and second panels is movable between a generally vertical, stowed position and a generally horizontal, use position,wherein the first and second panels each include first and second side edges such that the first side edge of the first panel is adjacent to and engaged with the second side edge of the second panel to define a generally continuous upper surface of the interior deck system when the first and second panels are each in the generally horizontal, use position, andwherein the first side edge of the first panel includes a first cut-out portion formed therein to define an aperture between the first and second panels when the first and second panels are positioned parallel and adjacent each other in order to allow a user to grab ahold of either the first side edge of the first panel or the second side edge of the second panel.