| 摘要 |
<p>A container for use in the transportation of large live animals, for example horses, and which can be converted into a general freight container is disclosed. The container comprises a lower part having a base (8) and outer walls (2, 3, 4, 5) and an upper part defined by a collapsible structure (13, 14). The collapsible structure (13, 14) comprises plural inverted U-shaped supporting members (13) pivotally mounted to the walls (2, 3), and supporting flaps (16) which support the supporting members (13) to provide rigidity. A canopy (14) extends over the supporting members (13) and is connected at its edges to at least some of the walls (2, 3).</p> |
